Councillor membermeans a person who is a member of the Scheme by reason of being an eligible councillor;
Councillor membershipmeans any period of membership which counts in respect of service as a member of a local authority and not other local government employment;”
eligible councillormeans a member of a local authority in England who is eligible under or by virtue of regulations made under section 18 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (schemes for allowances) to be a member of the Scheme;”
Excluded employmentmeans— (a) a period of employment— (a) in an independent school (within the meaning of section 463 of the Education Act 1996);