These Regulations make amendments which are consequential on sections 57 and 58 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (“the 2021 Act”), which amend provisions in Part 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Local Government Act 2000 (“the 2000 Act”). Section 57 of the 2021 Act relates to the appointment of assistants to a local authority executive while section 58 and Schedule 7 make provision relating to the sharing of office on a local authority executive.