Commentary on Sections Part 3 of Schedule 11: Transition committees of merging councils and restructuring councils Paragraph 5 – Sub-committees of transition committees for merging councils or restructuring councils
609.Paragraph 5 enables a transition committee (whether established under Part 1 or Part 2 of this Schedule) to establish one or more sub-committees, to provide the transition committee with advice on matters the transition committee refers to it. Anyone appointed to a sub-committee, who is not an elected member of one of the merging or restructuring councils, will not be entitled to vote on matters before the sub-committee.