Section 128(1).
SCHEDULE 9N.I.MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS: GENERAL
Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (c.9)N.I.
1 In section 9 (vacation of office on account of non-attendance)—N.I.
(a)in subsection (1), for “and (3)” substitute “ to (4) ”;
(b)after subsection (3) add—
“(4) Any period during which a councillor is suspended or partially suspended under Part 9 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 is to be disregarded for the purpose of calculating the period of six months under subsection (1) (and accordingly—
(a)a period during which a councillor fails to attend meetings of the council that falls immediately before, and
(b)a period during which a councillor fails to attend meetings of the council that falls immediately after,
a period of suspension or partial suspension are to be treated as consecutive).”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 9 para. 1 in operation at 2.6.2014 by S.R. 2014/153, art. 2, Sch. 1
2 In section 42 (councillors not to be appointed officers)—N.I.
(a)after “paid office” insert “ which is prescribed under section 4(1)(a) ”;
(b)omit subsection (2).
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 9 para. 2 in operation at 1.2.2015 by S.R. 2015/28, art. 2(c)
Prospective
3 In section 143 (orders and regulations), for “115(2A)” substitute “ 4(1)(a) or 115(2A) ”.N.I.
4 In Part 1 of Schedule 1 (declaration of councillor on acceptance of office), for “be guided by the Northern Ireland code of local government conduct” substitute “ observe the Northern Ireland Local Government Code of Conduct for Councillors (as revised from time to time) ”.N.I.
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 9 para. 4 in operation at 2.6.2014 by S.R. 2014/153, art. 2, Sch. 1
Deregulation and Contracting Out (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (NI 11)N.I.
5 In Article 2(2) (interpretation), in the definition of “joint committee” for the words from “means” to the end substitute “ has the same meaning as in the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 ”.N.I.
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 9 para. 5 in operation at 2.6.2014 by S.R. 2014/153, art. 2, Sch. 1
Local Government (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (NI 18)N.I.
6—(1) In Article 12(7) (consideration of reports or recommendations), for “18, 19 or 47A of the principal Act” substitute “ 7 or 9 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 ”.N.I.
(2) In Article 13(3) (publicity for meeting under Article 12)—
(a)for “section 23 of the principal Act” substitute “ section 42 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 ”.
(b)for “section 121” substitute “ section 44 ”.
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 9 para. 6 in operation at 2.6.2014 by S.R. 2014/153, art. 2, Sch. 1
Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c.7)N.I.
7 In section 17 (power to modify legislation), in subsection (2) in the definition of “local government legislation”, after paragraph (cc) insert—N.I.
“(cd)the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 2014;”.
Commencement Information
I6Sch. 9 para. 7 in operation at 2.6.2014 by S.R. 2014/153, art. 2, Sch. 1
Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 25)N.I.
8 In section 79(4) (land belonging to councils and development by councils), for “47A of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972” substitute “ 6 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 so far as it relates to an officer of the council ”.N.I.
Commencement Information
I7Sch. 9 para. 8 in operation at 2.6.2014 by S.R. 2014/153, art. 2, Sch. 1