Regulation 3 Amendment of principal Regulations

For paragraph (1) of regulation 12 of the principal Regulations (Members of joint committees) substitute—

“(1)

Subject to paragraph (3) below, a member or an officer of a local authority may be appointed to a joint committee in accordance with regulation 11 above by an executive, a member of an executive or a committee of an executive regardless, in the case of a member, of whether that person is a member of that executive, and the political balance requirements shall not apply to the appointment of such members.”.