# Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011, Section 17: Termination of membership on ceasing to be member of authority


(1) This section applies to a person (P) who is—
(a) appointed to be a member of a democratic services committee of a local authority, or of a sub-committee of such a committee, and
(b) is a member of the authority at the time of that appointment.
(2) If P ceases to be a member of the authority, P also ceases to be a member of the democratic services committee or sub-committee.
(3) But subsection (2) does not apply if P—
(a) ceases to be a member of the authority by reason of retirement, and
(b) is re-elected a member of the authority not later than the day of retirement.
(4) Subsection (3) is subject to the standing orders of the authority or the democratic services committee or sub-committee.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2011/4/section/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-wales-measure-2011/section-17
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