The Commissioner for Older People in Wales (Appointment) (Amendment, Transitional and Revocation) Regulations 2023

• Citation: S.I. 2023/1166 (W.)
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Title and coming into force

The title of these Regulations is the Commissioner for Older People in Wales (Appointment) (Amendment, Transitional and Revocation) Regulations 2023 and they come into force on 16 December 2023.

Section 2 Amendment of the Commissioner for Older People in Wales (Appointment) Regulations 2007

The Commissioner for Older People in Wales (Appointment) Regulations 2007 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4.

Section 3 Amendment of the Commissioner for Older People in Wales (Appointment) Regulations 2007

In regulation 3 (appointment of the Commissioner)—

(a) in paragraph (5), for “regulations 4 and 4A” substitute “regulation 4” ;

(b) in paragraph (5), for “four” substitute “seven” ;

(c) for paragraph (6), substitute—

(6) A person who has been appointed as the Commissioner may not be appointed for a second term.

Section 4 Amendment of the Commissioner for Older People in Wales (Appointment) Regulations 2007

Omit regulation 4A.

Section 5 Transitional Provision

The following provisions have no effect in so far as they relate to the appointment of a Commissioner made before the coming into force of these Regulations in accordance with regulation 1—

(a) the amendments made by regulations 2 to 4 of these Regulations;

(b) the revocation made by regulation 6 of these Regulations.

Section 6 Revocation

The Commissioner for Older People in Wales (Appointment) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 are revoked.