The Local Government (Boundary Changes) Regulations 2018

Responsibility for functions exercised by a shadow authority

8.—(1) This regulation applies to a shadow authority whose shadow executive is appointed by, or nominated in accordance with, a section 10 order.

(2) Any function which is to be exercised by the shadow authority by virtue of these Regulations shall be the responsibility of its shadow executive notwithstanding any other enactment by virtue of which the function—

(a) would not be the responsibility of its executive; or

(b) may, but need not, be the responsibility of its executive.

(3) The 2000 Regulations (which make provision as to functions which are not, or need not be, the responsibility of an executive) shall have effect in relation to the exercise of functions by a shadow authority subject to the following modifications—

(a) regulation 2 (giving effect to recommendations made in a community governance review) has effect as if paragraph (6E) were omitted;

(b) Schedule 1 has effect as if—

(i) items 3, 4 and 5 of paragraph D (functions in relation to parishes and parish councils) were omitted; and

(ii) items 7, 8 and 9 of paragraph EB (certain functions relating to community governance) were omitted.