Section 46 Performance standards: relevant bodies

England and Wales

(1)

Each of these local government bodies in Wales is a relevant body for the purposes of sections 47 to 49—

(a)

a local authority in Wales;

(b)

a committee of a local authority in Wales (including a joint committee of two or more local authorities in Wales);

F1(ba)

a corporate joint committee;

(c)

a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales;

(d)

a F2police and crime commissioner for a police area in Wales;

(e)

a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21) or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies.

(2)

F3the Welsh Ministers may by order provide for sections 47 to 49 to have effect as if any other local government body in Wales were a relevant body for the purposes of those sections.

(3)

In this section “local authority in Wales” does not include a community council.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 46(1)(ba) inserted (15.7.2022) by The Corporate Joint Committees (General) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/797), regs. 1(2), 3(2)
F2: Words in s. 46(1)(d) substituted (22.11.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 339; S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(i)
F3: Words in s. 46(2) substituted (1.4.2014) by virtue of Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 3), s. 35(2), Sch. 4 para. 50 (with Sch. 3 paras. 2, 3); S.I. 2013/1466, art. 3(1)