PART 6OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY
CHAPTER 1OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY COMMITTEES
Co-opted members of overview and scrutiny committees
76Guidance and directions about co-option
(1)
A local authority must, in exercising or deciding whether to exercise a co-option function—
(a)
have regard to guidance given by the Welsh Ministers, and
(b)
comply with directions given by the Welsh Ministers.
(2)
In this section “co-option function” means a function of a local authority that relates to co-opted members of—
(a)
overview and scrutiny committees, or
(b)
sub-committees of such committees.
(3)
That includes (but is not limited to) a function that relates to appointment of such co-opted members.