Regulation 1 I1

These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government (Politically Restricted Posts) (No. 2) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 8th August 1990.

In these Regulations —

• “the Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989;

• “the National Joint Council” means the National Joint Council for Local Authorities' Administrative, Professional, Technical and Clerical Services;

• “the Scottish Council” means the Scottish Council for Local Authorities' Administrative, Professional, Technical and Clerical Services;

• “the National Joint Council’s Scheme” means the National Joint Council’s Scheme of Conditions of Service;

• “the Scottish Council’s Scheme” means the Scottish Council’s Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service; and

• “scheme terms” means the terms and conditions of appointment or employment specified, as respects posts in England and Wales, in the National Joint Council’s Scheme and, as respects posts in Scotland, in the Scottish Council’s Scheme.