Article 1Name and commencement#
(1)This Order is called the Conduct of Members (Model Code of Conduct) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 1 September 2004.
(2)This Order applies to each relevant authority in Wales.
Article 2Interpretation#
In this Order —• “the 2001 Order” (“Gorchymyn 2001”) means the Conduct of Members (Model Code of Conduct) (Wales) Order 2001.
Article 3Amendment to the 2001 Order#
After Article 3 of the 2001 Order insert —“4 1 Where a relevant authority which is a county, county borough or community council or fire authority has adopted a code of conduct or such a code applies to it, the following shall, where applicable to the relevant authority, be disapplied as respects that authority —a sections 94 to 98 and 105 of the Local Government Act 1972;b section 30(3A) of the Local Government Act 1974;c any regulations made or code issued under sections 19 and 31 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.2 Where a relevant authority which is a National Park authority has adopted a code of conduct or such a code applies to it, the following shall, where applicable to the relevant authority be disapplied as respects that authority —a paragraphs 9 and 10 of Schedule 7 to the Environment Act 1995; andb sections 19 and 31 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.3 Section 16(1) of the Interpretation Act 1978 shall apply to a disapplication under paragraph (1) or (2) above as if it were a repeal, by an Act, of an enactment.”
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