1.—(1) These Regulations are called the Local Authorities (Executive Arrangements) (Discharge of Functions) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 20th December 2002.
(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Local Authorities (Executive Arrangements) (Discharge of Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2002(1).
(3) These Regulations apply in Wales only.
2. For paragraph (1) of regulation 12 of the principal Regulations (members of joint committees) substitute—
“(1) Subject to paragraph (3) below, the political balance requirements shall not apply to appointments made to a joint committee in accordance with regulation 11 above by an executive, a member of an executive or a committee of an executive.”.
Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998(2).
D. Elis-Thomas
The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly
27th November 2002