PART 5OTHER CHANGES TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales

62Functions relating to payments to members

In section 142 of the 2011 Measure (functions relating to payments to members)—

(a)

in subsection (4), after “proportion” insert “ or specified number ”,

(b)

after subsection (5) insert—

“(5A)

The number specified by the Panel in accordance with subsection (4), expressed as a proportion of the total number of members of an authority, may not exceed fifty per cent unless the consent of the Welsh Ministers has been obtained.”.