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Paragraph 1 Application of relevant authority’s code of conduct to members and sub-committee membersF2I1

England and Wales

(1)

Sub-paragraph (2) applies to a person who—

(a)

is—

(i)

a member, or

(ii)

F1a member of a sub-committee,

of a corporate joint committee, and

(b)

is—

(i)

a member, or

(ii)

a co-opted member,

of a relevant authority.

(2)

For the purposes of the code of conduct of the relevant authority, a person to whom this paragraph applies is to be treated as though they had been appointed by the relevant authority to serve on the corporate joint committee.

(3)

Where, by virtue of sub-paragraph (2), a person to whom that sub-paragraph applies is required, in so far as they are acting for the corporate joint committee, to comply with the model code of conduct (“the code”), sub-paragraphs (4) and (5) apply.

(4)

References to a person’s “authority” in Part 3 of the code are to be read as references to the corporate joint committee for which the person is acting.

(5)

A person must register any personal interests they have in the business of the corporate joint committee in their relevant authority’s register of member’s interests by providing written notification to the authority’s monitoring officer.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(a)(ii) substituted (3.12.2021) by The Corporate Joint Committees (General) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1349), regs. 1(2), 43(4)(b)

F2

Words in Sch. 1 para. 1 heading substituted (3.12.2021) by The Corporate Joint Committees (General) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1349), regs. 1(2), 43(4)(a)

Commencement

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Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at 1.4.2021, see reg. 1(2)