Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc1)

SCHEDULE 5 E+W Consequential amendments relating to chief executives

Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 4) E+W

12 E+W The 2011 Measure is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 5 para. 12 in force at 5.5.2022 by S.I. 2021/231, art. 6(s)

13 E+W In section 8(4) (officers who may not be designated head of democratic services), for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) the authority's chief executive appointed under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 5 para. 13 in force at 5.5.2022 by S.I. 2021/231, art. 6(s)

14 E+W In section 9(4) (functions of head of democratic services), for the words from “head of paid service” to the end substitute “ chief executive in section 54(2) of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 ”.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 5 para. 14 in force at 5.5.2022 by S.I. 2021/231, art. 6(s)

15 E+W In section 143A (functions of the Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales in respect of remuneration of chief executives)—

(a) in subsection (1)(a) and (b), for “head of paid service” substitute “ chief executive ”;

(b) in subsection (3), for “head of paid service” substitute “ chief executive ”;

(c) in subsection (3B), for “head of paid service” substitute “ chief executive ”;

(d) in subsection (5A)(a), for “head of paid service” substitute “ chief executive ”;

(e) in subsection (7)—

(i) omit the definition of “head of paid service”;

(ii) before the definition of “pay policy statement” insert—

““chief executive” (“prif weithredwr”) means a chief executive appointed under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”;

(f) for the heading substitute “ Functions relating to remuneration of chief executives ”.

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 5 para. 15 in force at 5.5.2022 by S.I. 2021/231, art. 6(s)