SCHEDULE 5Consequential amendments relating to chief executives
9Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)
In section 5 (designation and reports of monitoring officer)—
a
in subsection (1B)—
i
omit “and Wales”;
ii
omit paragraph (b);
b
after subsection (1B) insert—
1BA
The officer designated under subsection (1)(a) above by a relevant authority which is the council of a county or county borough in Wales may not be the authority’s chief executive.
c
in subsection (3)(a), after “chief finance officer” insert “or, in the case of a council of a county or county borough in Wales, with the person who is for the time being the authority’s chief executive and with their chief finance officer”.