# Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021, Paragraph 7


(1) The Welsh Ministers may direct a transition committee to exercise its functions in accordance with the direction.
(2) Neither a governance and audit committee nor an overview and scrutiny committee of a merging council or restructuring council may exercise any of its functions in relation to anything done by a transition committee; and for this purpose—
“governance and audit committee” (“pwyllgor llywodraethu ac archwilio”) has the meaning given by section 81 of the 2011 Measure;
“overview and scrutiny committee” (“pwyllgor trosolwg a chraffu”) has the meaning given by section 21(1) of the 2000 Act.
(3) In this Part of this Schedule—
(a) “transition committee” means a transition committee established in accordance with paragraph 1 or by virtue of paragraph 4;
(b) a reference to a merging council in relation to a transition committee is to a merging council by which the transition committee is established;
(c) a reference to a restructuring council in relation to a transition committee is to a restructuring council by which the transition committee is established.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2021/1/schedule/11/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-elections-wales-act-2021/schedule-11/paragraph-7
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