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Where those effects have yet to be applied to the text of the legislation by the editorial team they are also listed alongside the affected provisions when you open the content using the Table of Contents below.Introductory TextPart 1 Structural and boundary change in EnglandChapter 1 Structural and boundary changeChange from two tiers to single tier of local government1.“Principal authority” and “single tier of local government”2.Invitations and directions for proposals for single tier of local government3.Invitations, directions and proposals: supplementary4.Request for Boundary Committee for England's advice5.Boundary Committee's powers6.Boundary Committee's procedure7.Implementation of proposals by orderBoundary change8.Review by Boundary Committee of local government areas9.Boundary Committee's review: consultation etc10.Implementation of recommendations by orderImplementation of changes11.Implementation orders: provision that may be included12.Provision relating to membership etc of authorities13.Implementation orders: further provision14.Regulations for supplementing orders15.Incidental etc provision in orders or regulations16.Agreements about incidental matters17.Residuary bodies18.Staff commissions19.Certain county councils to be billing authoritiesSupplementary20.Correction of orders21.Pre-commencement invitations etc22.Consequential amendments23.Definitions for purposes of Chapter 1Chapter 2 Control of disposals etc24.Authorities dissolved by orders: control of disposals, contracts and reserves25.Directions: further provision about reserves26.Directions: supplementary27.Consideration to be taken into account for purposes of direction28.Contraventions of direction29.Power to amend30.Definitions for purposes of Chapter 2Part 2 Electoral arrangementsChapter 1 Power of district councils in England to change electoral schemeIntroductory31.Schemes for electionsPower of district councils to change to whole-council elections32.Resolution for whole-council elections33.Resolution for whole-council elections: requirements34.Scheme for whole-council elections35.Publicity36.Notice to Electoral CommissionPower of district councils to revert to partial-council elections37.Resolution for elections by halves38.Resolution for elections by halves: requirements39.Resolution for elections by thirds40.Resolution for elections by thirds: requirements41.Publicity for resolution42.Notice to Electoral Commission43.Electoral Commission to consider whether electoral review is necessary44.Electoral Commission to make order for new electoral scheme45.Order for elections by halves: years in which elections are to be held46.Orders for elections by halves: councillors to be elected at ordinary elections47.Order for elections by thirds: years in which elections are to be held48.Order for elections by thirds: councillors to be elected at ordinary elections49.Order for elections by halves or elections by thirds: transitional provision50.Power of Electoral Commission to make incidental etc provision51.Position if Electoral Commission act under existing powers52.Publicity for order by Electoral CommissionPower of district councils to alter years of ordinary elections of parish councillors53.Power of council to alter years of ordinary elections of parish councillorsAmendment of existing provisions about schemes for ordinary elections54.Amendment of existing provisions about schemes for ordinary electionsChapter 2 MiscellaneousRequests for single-member electoral areas in England55.Requests for single-member electoral areasElectoral Commission and Boundary Committee: reviews and recommendations56.Electoral Commission and Boundary Committee: reviews and recommendations57.Procedure in connection with reviewsElectoral areas in England58.Metropolitan districts: councillors per ward59.Change of name of electoral areaElection dates60.Power to change date of local elections to date of European Parliamentary general electionChapter 3 Consequential amendments61.Consequential amendmentsPart 3 Executive arrangements for England62.Executive arrangements for England63.Discharge of functions64.Changing governance arrangements65.Referendum following petition66.Elected mayors67.Leader and cabinet executives (England)68.Power to make incidental, consequential provision etc69.Time limit for holding further referendum70.Interpretation71.Larger authorities to cease operating alternative arrangements72.Failure to cease operating alternative arrangements73.Sections 71 and 72: supplementary74.Further amendments & transitional provisionPart 4 ParishesChapter 1 Parishes75.Parishes: alternative styles76.Appointed councillorsChapter 2 Power to promote well-being77.Extension of power to certain parish councils78.Community strategiesChapter 3 ReorganisationKey terms used79.Community governance reviews80.Community governance petitions81.Terms of reference of reviewUndertaking community governance reviews82.Council's power to undertake review83.No review being undertaken: duty to respond to petition84.Review being undertaken: duty to respond to petition85.Power to respond to petitionReorganisation of community governance86.Reorganisation of community governanceRecommendations of review87.Constitution of new parish88.Existing parishes under review89.New council: consequential recommendations90.Council retained: consequential recommendations91.Grouping or de-grouping parishes92.County, district or London borough: consequential recommendationsDuties of council undertaking review93.Duties when undertaking a review94.Recommendations to create parish councils95.Electoral recommendations: general considerationsPublicising outcome of review96.Publicising outcomeMiscellaneous97.Supplementary regulations98.Orders and regulations under this Chapter99.Agreements about incidental matters100.Guidance101.Consequential amendments102.InterpretationPart 5 Co-operation of English authorities with local partners, etcChapter 1 Local area agreements and community strategies103.Application of Chapter: responsible local authorities104.Application of Chapter: partner authorities105.“Local improvement targets”: interpretation106.Duty to prepare and submit draft of a local area agreement107.Approval of draft local area agreement by Secretary of State108.Duty to have regard to local improvement targets109.Designated targets110.Revision and addition of targets111.Designated targets: revision proposals112.Approval of revision proposal113.Duty to publish information about local area agreement114.Preparation of community strategy115.Orders under Part 1 of Local Government Act 2000: Wales116.Health and social care: joint strategic needs assessments117.Interpretation of Chapter118.Transitional provisionChapter 2 Overview and scrutiny committees119.Reference of matter by councillor to overview and scrutiny committee120.Power of overview and scrutiny committee to question members of authority121.Powers to require information from partner authorities122.Overview and scrutiny committees: reports and recommendations123.Joint overview and scrutiny committees: local improvement targets124.Overview and scrutiny committees of district councils: local improvement targets125.Guidance126.Reference of local crime and disorder matters to crime and disorder committees etc127.Overview and scrutiny committees: consequential amendments128.Transitional provisionPart 6 Byelaws129.Alternative procedure for byelaws130.Fixed penalties for breach of byelaws131.Use of fixed penalty receipts132.Guidance133.Community support officers etc134.Revocation of byelaws135.Further amendments relating to byelawsPart 7 Best valueBest value authorities136.Parish councils and community councils etc not to be best value authoritiesDuties of best value authorities137.Guidance about general best value duty138.Involvement of local representatives139.Abolition of performance indicators etc except for Welsh authorities140.Abolition of best value performance reviewsPowers to modify enactments etc141.Consultation with and consent of Welsh Ministers142.Power of Welsh Ministers to modify enactments obstructing best value etcOther143.Grants to promote or facilitate exercise of functions by best value authorities144.Best value: minor and consequential amendmentsPart 8 Local services: inspection and auditChapter 1 Constitution of the Audit Commission145.Membership146.Change of nameChapter 2 Audit Commission and auditors: functions and procedureBenefits inspections147.Powers of the Audit Commission relating to benefits148.Benefit Fraud Inspectorate: transfers to the Audit CommissionInteraction with other authorities149.Interaction of the Audit Commission with other authorities150.Interaction of benefits inspectors with the Audit CommissionInspections and audit151.Powers of auditors and inspectors to obtain information152.Inspections of best value authoritiesStudies and reports etc153.National studies154.Studies at request of particular bodies155.Registered social landlords156.Information about performance standards of local authorities etc157.Reports on English local authorities158.Reports categorising English local authoritiesMiscellaneous159.Appointment of auditors160.Inspection and disclosure of personal information161.Right to make objections at audit162.Appointment of auditor to carry out agreed audits163.Consent for the purposes of agreed audit164.Disclosure of information obtained by the Audit Commission or an auditor165.Publication of information by the Audit CommissionChapter 3 Auditor General for Wales and auditors166.Registered social landlords in Wales167.Disclosure of information obtained by the Auditor General for Wales or an auditorPart 9 The Commission for Local Administration in England168.Appointment and removal of Commissioners169.Responsibilities of Commissioners170.Annual reports171.Power to investigate172.Authorities subject to investigation173.Matters subject to investigation174.Complaints and matters coming to Commissioners' attention175.Reports and statements of reasons176.Power of Commissioners to make recommendations etc177.Publication of reports etc by Commissioners178.Making complaints etc electronically179.Disqualifications180.Expenses of the Commission181.Delegation182.Minor and consequential amendmentsPart 10 Ethical standardsChapter 1 Conduct of local authority membersCodes of conduct183.Conduct that may be covered by code184.Certain references to code of conduct to include default codeConduct of members of authorities in England: assessment of allegations185.Assessment of allegations186.Information to be provided to Standards Board by relevant authorityConduct of local authority members: miscellaneous amendments187.Chairmen of standards committees188.Sub-committees of standards committees189.Joint committees of relevant authorities in England190.Standards Board for England: functions191.Ethical standards officers: investigations and findings192.Ethical standards officers: reports etc193.Disclosure by monitoring officers of ethical standards officers' reports194.Matters referred to monitoring officers195.References to Adjudication Panel for action in respect of misconduct196.Consultation with ombudsmen197.Interim case tribunals198.Case tribunals: England199.Case tribunals: Wales200.Exemption from Data Protection Act 1998201.Supplementary and consequential provisionChapter 2 Employees202.Politically restricted posts: grant and supervision of exemptions203.Politically restricted posts: consequential amendments204.Political assistants' payPart 11 Joint Waste Authorities205.Proposals for joint waste authorities in England206.Consultation207.Implementation of proposals by order208.Membership of joint waste authorities209.Consequential amendments210.Joint waste authorities in Wales211.InterpretationPart 12 Entities controlled etc by local authorities212.Entities controlled etc by local authorities213.Trusts214.Further provision about orders215.Exemptions from orders216.Consequential amendments217.Definition of certain terms in amended enactments: England218.Definition of certain terms in amended enactments: WalesPart 13 The Valuation Tribunal for England219.Establishment of the Tribunal220.Consequential and transitional provision etcPart 14 Patient and public involvement in health and social careLocal involvement networks221.Health services and social services: local involvement networks222.Arrangements under section 221(1)223.Arrangements: power to make further provision224.Duties of services-providers to respond to local involvement networks225.Duties of services-providers to allow entry by local involvement networks226.Local involvement networks: referrals of social care matters227.Local involvement networks: annual reports228.Transitional arrangements229.Sections 221 to 228: interpretation and supplementaryAbolition of Patients' Forums etc230.Abolition of functions of Patients' Forums231.Abolition of Patients' Forums232.Abolition of Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in HealthConsultation about health services233.Duty to involve users of health services234.Reports on consultationPart 15 Powers of National Assembly for Wales235.Powers of National Assembly for WalesPart 16 MiscellaneousExercise of functions by members of local authorities in England236.Exercise of functions by local councillors in England237.Exercise of functions under section 236: recordsAccounting238.Amendments relating to capital finance and accounting practicesContracting out239.Contracting outPart 17 Final provisions240.Orders, regulations and guidance241.Repeals242.Financial provisions243.Power to make further amendments and repeals244.Extent245.Commencement246.Short titleSCHEDULESSCHEDULE 1Structural and boundary change: consequential amendmentsPart 1 Amendments of Local Government Act 19921.The Local Government Act 1992 (c. 19) is amended in...2.In section 13 (reviews and recommendations), omit the following— 3.In section 14 (changes that may be recommended), omit the...4.In section 15 (procedure on a review), omit subsection (7A)(a)....5.Omit section 16. 6.In section 17 (implementation of recommendations by order), omit the...7.Omit section 18. 8.In section 19 (regulations for supplementing orders), omit subsection (2)....9.Omit sections 20 to 22. 10.In section 26 (orders, regulations and directions), omit the following—...Part 2 Other amendmentsLocal Government Act 1972 (c. 70)11.(1) The Local Government Act 1972 is amended as follows....Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74)12.In Schedule 1A to the Race Relations Act 1976 (bodies...Rent Act 1977 (c. 42)13.In section 62(1) of the Rent Act 1977 (registration areas),...Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30)14.In Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 (words and...Coroners Act 1988 (c. 13)15.In section 1 of the Coroners Act 1988 (appointment of...Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41)16.(1) The Local Government Finance Act 1988 is amended as...Food Safety Act 1990 (c. 16)17.In section 27(5) of the Food Safety Act 1990 (appointment...Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)18.(1) The Environment Act 1995 is amended as follows. Police Act 1996 (c. 16)19.(1) The Police Act 1996 is amended as follows. Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)20.In Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000...Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Act 2003 (c. 10)21.(1) In the Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Act 2003, after section...Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21)22.(1) The Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 is amended...SCHEDULE 2Electoral arrangements: consequential amendmentsLocal Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)1.Section 9 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989...2.In subsection (11), in paragraph (a) of the definition of...SCHEDULE 3Executives: further amendmentsLocal Government Act 1972 (c. 70)1.The Local Government Act 1972 is amended as follows. 2.(1) Section 2 (constitution of principal councils in England) is...3.(1) Section 3 (chairman) is amended as follows. 4.(1) Section 21 (constitution of principal councils in Wales) is...5.(1) Section 79 (qualifications for election and holding office) is...6.(1) Section 80 (disqualification for election and holding office) is...7.(1) Section 100G (principal councils to publish additional information) is...8.(1) Section 100J (application of Part 5A to new authorities,...9.(1) Section 249 (honorary aldermen and freemen) is amended as...10.(1) Section 270 (general provisions as to interpretation) is amended...11.(1) Schedule 2 (constitution and membership of London borough councils)...12.(1) Schedule 12 (meetings and proceedings of local authorities) is...Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7)13.The Local Government Act 1974 is amended as follows. 14.(1) Section 30 (reports on investigation) is amended as follows....15.(1) Section 34 (interpretation of Part 3) is amended as...Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2)16.The Representation of the People Act 1983 is amended as...17.In section 24 (returning officers: England and Wales) in subsection...Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51)18.The Local Government Act 1985 is amended as follows. 19.(1) Section 35 (disqualification) is amended as follows. Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41)20.The Local Government Finance Act 1988 is amended as follows....21.(1) Section 111 (interpretation of Part 8) is amended as...Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22) 22.The Local Government Act 2000 is amended as follows. 23.In section 29 (operation of and publicity for executive arrangements),...24.In section 30 (operation of different executive arrangements), in subsection...25.In section 33 (operation of alternative arrangements), before subsection (1)...26.In section 83 (interpretation of Part 3) in the definition...27.In section 105 (orders and regulations), in subsection (6) after...28.After paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 (executive arrangements: further provision)...29.(1) For the heading before paragraph 2 of Schedule 1...SCHEDULE 4New arrangements for executives: transitional provisionPart 1 Old-style leader and cabinet executiveApplication of Part1.This Part applies to a local authority in England if,...Continued operation of existing executive2.(1) The coming into force of section 62(5) does not...Change in form of executive3.(1) The local authority must make a change in governance...Failure to change form of executive: automatic change4.(1) This paragraph applies if the local authority does not...Interpretation5.(1) In this Part— “LGA 2000” means the Local Government...Part 2 Mayor and council manager executiveApplication of Part6.This Part applies to a local authority in England if,...Continued operation of existing executive7.(1) The coming into force of section 62(6) does not...Change in form of executive8.(1) The local authority must make a change in governance...9.(1) This paragraph applies if the proposals drawn up in...10.(1) This paragraph applies if the proposals drawn up in...Failure to change form of executive: automatic change11.(1) This paragraph applies if the local authority does not...Interpretation12.(1) In this Part— “LGA 2000” means the Local Government...Part 3 Other transitional provision13.(1) The Secretary of State may by order make transitional,...SCHEDULE 5Parishes: further amendments1.The Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70) is amended in...2.(1) Section 9 (parish meetings and councils) is amended as...3.(1) Section 10 (power to dissolve parish councils in small...4.(1) Section 11 (orders for grouping parishes etc) is amended...5.(1) Section 12 (provision supplementary to sections 9 to 11)...6.(1) Section 16 (parish councillors) is amended as follows. 7.(1) Section 137 (power of local authorities to incur expenditure...8.(1) Section 245 (status of certain districts, parishes and communities)...9.(1) Schedule 3 (establishment of new authorities in England) is...10.(1) The Local Government and Rating Act 1997 (c. 29)...SCHEDULE 6Byelaws: further amendmentsPublic Health Acts Amendment Act 1907 (c. 53)1.In subsection (4) of section 82 of the Public Health...Public Health Act 1936 (c. 49)2.In section 231(1) of the Public Health Act 1936 (byelaws...Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22)3.Omit subsections (2) and (3) of section 56 of the...Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30)4.(1) In paragraph 1(3)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Police...SCHEDULE 7Amendments consequential on removing parish councils etc from best value dutiesLocal Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65)1.In section 2(1) of the Local Government, Planning and Land...Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27)2.(1) The Local Government Act 1999 is amended as follows....Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26)3.(1) The Local Government Act 2003 is amended as follows....SCHEDULE 8Best value: minor and consequential amendmentsPart 1 Part 1 of Local Government Act 19991.Part 1 of the Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27)...2.(1) Section 1 (best value authorities) is amended as follows....3.(1) Section 2 (power to extend or disapply) is amended...4.(1) Section 2A (power of National Assembly for Wales to...5.For the heading immediately preceding section 3 substitute “ Duties:...6.(1) Section 4 (performance indicators and standards) is amended as...7.In section 6 (best value performance plans), in subsections (2),...8.In the heading immediately before section 7, at the end...9.(1) Section 7 (audit of best value performance plans) is...10.Omit section 8 (Audit Commission's code of practice and fees)....11.In section 8A(5)— (a) in paragraph (a), for “Assembly” substitute...12.In section 8B (auditor's duty in relation to codes) omit—...13.In section 9 (response to audit)— (a) in subsections (1)...14.(1) Section 10 (best value inspections by Audit Commission) is...15.(1) Section 10A (best value inspections by Auditor General for...16.In section 11 (inspectors' powers and duties), in subsection (4)(b)...17.In section 12A(4)(b) (consultation about fees for inspections by Auditor...18.In section 13 (reports by Audit Commission) omit subsection (5)...19.In section 13A (reports by Auditor General for Wales), in...20.In section 15(2) (Secretary of State's powers)— 21.(1) Section 23 (accounts) is amended as follows. 22.(1) Section 29 (modification for Wales) is amended as follows....Part 2 Other minor and consequential amendmentsHousing Associations Act 1985 (c. 69)23.In section 75(1B) of the Housing Associations Act 1985 (functions...Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (c. 20)24.In section 54 of the Railways and Transport Safety Act...Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26)25.(1) The Local Government Act 2003 is amended as follows....Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21)26.(1) Section 24 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act...Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23)27.(1) The Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 is amended as...SCHEDULE 9Consequential amendments relating to change of name of the Audit CommissionAmendment of references to the current name of the Commission1.(1) In the provisions listed in sub-paragraph (2), in the...Amendment of references to the old name of the Commission2.(1) In the provisions listed in sub-paragraph (2), in the...Repeal of provision in the Audit Commission Act 1998 (c. 18) relating to the previous change of name of the Commission3.In Schedule 4 to the Audit Commission Act 1998 (transitional...SCHEDULE 10Benefit Fraud Inspectorate: transfer schemesTransfer of staff1.Paragraphs 2 to 4 apply where the rights and liabilities...2.(1) The individual's contract of employment— (a) is not terminated...3.(1) A transfer scheme may make provision with respect to...4.In paragraphs 2 and 3, “pension scheme” includes a scheme...Property, rights and liabilities etc.5.(1) A transfer scheme may provide for the transfer of...SCHEDULE 11Schedule to be inserted in Audit Commission Act 1998SCHEDULE 12The Commission for Local Administration in England: minor and consequential amendmentsPart 1 Amendments of Part 3 of Local Government Act 19741.Part 3 of the Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7)...2.In section 23(12) (three-yearly reviews by the Commission), for “complaints”...3.(1) Section 26 (matters subject to investigation) is amended as...4.(1) Section 28 (payments to complainants and persons assisting with...5.(1) Section 29 (further provisions about investigations) is amended as...6.(1) Section 31A (consideration of adverse reports) is amended as...7.(1) Section 32 (law of defamation and disclosure of information)...8.(1) Section 33 (consultation with other Commissioners etc) is amended...9.(1) Section 33ZA (collaborative working between Local Commissioners and other...10.In section 34(1) (interpretation of Part)— (a) in the definition...11.(1) Schedule 4 (the Commission) is amended as follows. 12.In Schedule 5 (matters not subject to investigation), in paragraphs...Part 2 Other amendmentsParliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)13.(1) The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 is amended as follows....Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)14.(1) The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 is amended...Health Service Commissioners Act 1993 (c. 46)15.(1) The Health Service Commissioners Act 1993 is amended as...Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29)16.In section 73(6) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999...Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22)17.(1) The Local Government Act 2000 is amended as follows....Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43)18.In section 114 of the Health and Social Care (Community...SCHEDULE 13Consequential amendments relating to joint waste authoritiesPart 1 Amendments of Local Government Act 19721.The Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70) is amended in...2.In section 70 (restriction on promotion of Bills for changing...3.In section 80(2) (disqualifications for election and holding office as...4.In section 85(4) (vacation of office by failure to attend...5.In section 86(2) (declaration by local authority of vacancy in...6.In section 92 (proceedings for disqualification), after subsection (7) insert—...7.In section 98(1A) (interpretation), after “joint authority,” insert “ a...8.In section 100J (application to new authorities)— 9.In section 101(13) (arrangements for discharge of functions by local...10.In section 146A(1) (joint authorities etc), after “joint authority,” insert...11.In section 175(3B) (allowances for attending conferences and meetings), after...12.In section 176(3) (payment of expenses of official visits), after...13.In section 223(2) (appearance of local authorities in legal proceedings),...14.In section 224(2) (arrangements by principal councils for custody of...15.In section 225(3) (deposit of documents with proper officer of...16.In section 228 (inspection of documents), after subsection (7A) insert—...17.In section 229(8) (photographic copies of documents), after “joint authority”...18.In section 230(2) (reports and returns), at the end insert...19.In section 231(4) (service of notices on local authorities), after...20.In section 232(1A) (public notices), after “joint authority” insert “...21.In section 233(11) (service of notices by local authorities), after...22.In section 234(4) (authentication of documents), after “joint authority” insert...23.In section 239(4A) (power to promote or oppose local or...24.In section 270(1) (general provisions as to interpretation), after the...Part 2 Other amendmentsLandlord and Tenant Act 1954 (c. 56)25.In section 69(1) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954...Trustee Investments Act 1961 (c. 62)26.In section 11(4)(a) of the Trustee Investments Act 1961 (local...Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (c. 88)27.In section 28(5)(a) of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (retention...Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 (c. 57)28.In section 3(2)(b) of the Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act...Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 (c. 39)29.In section 1(4) of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services)...Employment Agencies Act 1973 (c. 35)30.In section 13(7) of the Employment Agencies Act 1973 (interpretation),...Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7)31.(1) Part 3 of the Local Government Act 1974 (Commission...Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (c. 37)32.In section 28(6) of the Health and Safety at Work...Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (c. 57)33.In section 44(1) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act...Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 (c. 80)34.In section 5(3) of the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 (no...Rent Act 1977 (c. 42)35.In section 14 of the Rent Act 1977 (landlord's interest...Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65)36.(1) The Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 is...Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67)37.In section 17(4) of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981...Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c. 30)38.(1) The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 is amended...Stock Transfer Act 1982 (c. 41)39.In paragraph 7(2)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Stock Transfer...County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28)40.In section 60(3) of the County Courts Act 1984 (right...Housing Act 1985 (c. 68)41.(1) Section 4 of the Housing Act 1985 (descriptions of...Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (c. 70)42.In section 38 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985...Local Government Act 1988 (c. 9)43.In Schedule 2 to the Local Government Act 1988 (public...Housing Act 1988 (c. 50)44.In Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1988 (tenancies that...Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)45.In section 144(2)(a)(i) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (exceptions...Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)46.The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 is amended as...47.In section 21(1) (interpretation of Part 1), after paragraph (g)...48.In section 152(2) (interpretation of sections 150 and 151), after...Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43)49.In section 52(1A) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (payments...Local Government (Overseas Assistance) Act 1993 (c. 25)50.In section 1(10) of the Local Government (Overseas Assistance) Act...Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (c. 53)51.In section 3(2) of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration...Audit Commission Act 1998 (c. 18)52.In Schedule 2 to the Audit Commission Act 1998 (accounts...Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27)53.In section 1(1) of the Local Government Act 1999 (best...Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)54.In Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000...Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26)55.(1) The Local Government Act 2003 is amended as follows....SCHEDULE 14Consequential amendments relating to entities controlled etc by local authoritiesPrevention of Corruption Act 1916 (c. 64)1.(1) Section 4 of the Prevention of Corruption Act 1916...Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)2.(1) Section 80 of the Local Government Act 1972 (disqualifications...Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65)3.(1) The Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 is...Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)4.(1) Paragraph 7 of Schedule 7 to the Environment Act...Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26)5.(1) The Local Government Act 2003 is amended as follows....Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23)6.(1) Section 48 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004...SCHEDULE 15The Valuation Tribunal for EnglandIntroduction1.Schedule 11 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c....Establishment of the Tribunal2.Before paragraph 1 (and the italic heading preceding it) insert—...Schedule 11 to be divided into Parts3.(1) The entries in the first column of the following...Retention of existing arrangements for Wales4.In paragraph 1 (establishment of tribunals)— (a) in sub-paragraph (1)...5.After paragraph 1 insert— In this Part, references to a tribunal are references to...6.(1) Omit paragraph 3 (transfer of jurisdiction of local valuation...7.In paragraph 5(1) (regulations about membership of tribunals), in sub-paragraph...8.In paragraph 6(1) (staff) omit “, so far as relating...9.In paragraph 7(1) (accommodation and equipment) omit “, so far...10.(1) For the italic heading before paragraph 8 substitute— “...Amendment of provisions relating to England and to Wales11.Before paragraph 8(2) insert— Procedure (1) Regulations under paragraph A19 or paragraph 1 may include...12.In paragraph 9(2) for “paragraph 1” substitute “ paragraph A19...13.In paragraph 10(2) for “paragraph 1” substitute “ paragraph A19...14.In paragraph 10A(2) for “paragraph 1” substitute “ paragraph A19...15.In paragraph 11(1) for “paragraph 1” substitute “ paragraph A19...16.In paragraph 12(1) for “paragraph 1” substitute “ paragraph A19...17.After paragraph 12 insert— Meaning of tribunal In this Part references to a tribunal are— 18.(1) For the italic heading before paragraph 13 substitute— “...19.In paragraph 15 for “paragraph 4” substitute “ paragraph A3...SCHEDULE 16Consequential amendments relating to the creation of the Valuation Tribunal for EnglandHouse of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)1.In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the House of...Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41)2.The Local Government Finance Act 1988 is amended as follows....3.(1) Section 55 (alteration of lists) is amended in accordance...4.(1) Schedule 4A (non-domestic rating: new buildings (completion days)) is...5.(1) Schedule 9 (non-domestic rating: administration) is amended in accordance...Land Drainage Act 1991 (c. 59)6.(1) Section 45 of the Land Drainage Act 1991 (appeals...Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14)7.(1) Section 69 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992...Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53)8.(1) Schedule 1 to the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992...Finance Act 2003 (c. 14)9.(1) Section 78A of the Finance Act 2003 (disclosure of...Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26)10.The Local Government Act 2003 is amended as follows. 11.(1) Section 105 (the Valuation Tribunal Service) is amended in...12.In section 124 (general interpretation), omit the definition of “valuation...13.(1) Schedule 4 (the Valuation Tribunal Service) is amended in...Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4)14.The Constitutional Reform Act 2005 is amended as follows. 15.(1) Schedule 7 (protected functions of the Lord Chancellor) is...16.(1) Schedule 14 (Judicial Appointments Commission: relevant offices and enactments)...SCHEDULE 17Powers of National Assembly for Wales1.Schedule 5 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c....2.In Part 1, after the heading “Field 12: local government”...3.In Part 2, after paragraph 2 insert— Police areas A provision of an Assembly Measure cannot make any alteration...4.In Part 3, after paragraph 7 insert— Police areas Part 2 does not prevent a provision of an Assembly...SCHEDULE 18RepealsPart 1 Structural and boundary changePart 2 Electoral arrangementsPart 3 Executive arrangementsPart 4 ParishesPart 5 Community strategiesPart 6 Overview and scrutiny committeesPart 7 ByelawsPart 8 Best valuePart 9 Change of name of the Audit CommissionPart 10 Interaction of the Audit Commission with other authoritiesPart 11 Studies and reports etc of the Audit CommissionPart 12 Audit Commission and auditors: miscellaneousPart 13 Auditor General for Wales and auditorsPart 14 The Commission for Local Administration in EnglandPart 15 Ethical standardsPart 16 Entities controlled etc by local authoritiesPart 17 Valuation tribunalsPart 18 Patient and public involvement in healthPart 19 Contracting outBack to topOptions/HelpPrint OptionsPrint Table of ContentsPDF table of contentsWeb page table of contentsPrint The Whole ActPDF The Whole ActWeb page The Whole ActYou have chosen to open The Whole ActThe Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. 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