A member of a local authority in Wales is disqualified for being appointed or elected by that authority to any paid office other than the office of chairman, vice-chairman, or in the case of a local authority operating executive arrangements which involve a leader and cabinet executive, the office of executive leader, member of the executive or assistant to the executive.
Section 116A: Members of local authorities in Wales not to be appointed as officers
Local Government Act 1972 · 1972 c. 70View on legislation.gov.uk
Part VII: Miscellaneous Powers of Local Authorities
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