PART 5OTHER CHANGES TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales

64Relevant authorities

In section 144 of the 2011 Measure (relevant authorities, members etc.)—

a

in subsection (2), after paragraph (d) insert—

e

a body specified as a relevant authority in an order made by the Welsh Ministers.

b

after subsection (5) insert—

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A body may only be specified as a relevant authority if—

a

the Welsh Ministers exercise functions in respect of it,

b

it exercises relevant functions, and

c

its membership includes at least one member of an authority described in subsection (2)(a) to (d).

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A “relevant function” is—

a

a function conferred by an Act or Measure of the National Assembly for Wales, or

b

a function that could be conferred by an Act of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Sections 142(4), 143, 147(3)(b) and 155 do not apply in relation to a relevant authority described in subsection (2)(e).