
2023 No. 1166 (W. 204)
Commissioner For Older People In Wales, Wales
The Commissioner for Older People in Wales (Appointment) (Amendment, Transitional and Revocation) Regulations 2023
Made 1 November 2023
Laid before Senedd Cymru 3 November 2023
Coming into force 16 December 2023
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 28(2) of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to, the Commissioner for Older People (Wales) Act 2006, make the following Regulations.
Title and coming into force

1 
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.
Amendment of the Commissioner for Older People in Wales (Appointment) Regulations 2007

2 
The Commissioner for Older People in Wales (Appointment) Regulations 2007 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4.
3 
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.”
4 
Omit regulation 4A.
Transitional Provision

5 
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.
Revocation

6 
The Commissioner for Older People in Wales (Appointment) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 are revoked.
Mark Drakeford
First Minister, one of the Welsh Ministers
1 November 2023