The Size and Composition of Local Planning Authority Committees (Wales) Regulations 2017 No. 459 (W. 97)

Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations—

“the 1990 Act” (“Deddf 1990”) means the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;

“committee” (“pwyllgor”) includes a sub-committee of a relevant authority;

“electoral ward” (“ward etholiadol”) means any area for which members are elected to a local authority;

“local authority” (“awdurdod lleol”) means —

(a)

a county council in Wales;

(b)

a county borough council in Wales;

“multiple member ward(1)” (“ward amlaelod”) means an electoral ward in respect of which more than one member is elected for that ward; and

“relevant authority” (“awdurdod perthnasol”) means a relevant local planning authority(2).

(1)

See section 29(11) of the Local Government Democracy (Wales) Act 2013 ( 2013 anaw 4).

(2)

See section 319ZD of the 1990 Act for the definition of “relevant local planning authority”.