Amendment of the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 19902

1

The Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 19902 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2 (interpretation) after the definition of “the Act” insert—

  • “Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime” means a person appointed under section 19(1) of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 20113;

3

In regulation 3 (terms of appointment and conditions of employment)—

a

in paragraph (1) for “The terms of appointment” substitute “Subject to paragraph (3), the terms of appointment”;

b

after paragraph (2) insert—

3

Paragraphs 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the Schedule do not apply where the appointee is the Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime.