Amendments to the 2001 Regulations
5. For regulation 10, there is substituted—
“10.—(1) The membership of a standards committee of a local authority which is to discharge functions in relation to—
(a)community councils which are situated in that local authority’s area; and
(b)the members of those community councils,
shall include at least one community committee member.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3) the appointment of a community committee member to a standards committee of a local authority which is to discharge the functions described in sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (b) shall be made by that local authority.
(3) Before making an appointment under paragraph (2) the local authority shall consult—
(a)community councils which are situated within its area; and
(b)community council associations established for and operating within that area (if any).”.