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These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing. Where applicable the commencement orders are listed under two headings, firstly those that bring some part of the Act you are viewing into force and secondly, those that bring into force legislation that affects some part of the legislation you are viewing. If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.I. 2007/3136 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 28)S.I. 2008/337 art. 3 commences (2007 c. 28)S.I. 2008/504 art. 2-4 commences (2007 c. 21)S.I. 2008/591 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 28)S.I. 2008/917 art. 2-5 commences (2007 c. 28)S.I. 2008/2497 art. 2-7 commences (2008 c. 14)S.I. 2008/3068 art. 2-5 commences (2008 c. 17)S.I. 2009/107 art. 2-5 Sch. 1-5 Commencement OrderS.I. 2009/803 art. 2-10 commences (2008 c. 17)S.I. 2009/3318 art. 2-4 commences (2009 c. 20)S.I. 2010/862 art. 2 3 commences (2008 c. 17)S.I. 2011/1418 art. 2 commences (2010 c. 23)S.I. 2011/2896 art. 2 commences (2011 c. 20)S.I. 2011/3019 art. 3 Sch. 1 commences (2011 c. 13) Part 7 E+WBest valueProspectiveBest value authoritiesE+W136Parish councils and community councils etc not to be best value authoritiesE+W(1)In section 1 of the Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27) (best value authorities)—
(a)in subsection (2) (definition of local authority in relation to England), in paragraph (a), for “, a London borough council, a parish council or a parish meeting of a parish which does not have a separate parish council” substitute “ or a London borough council ”;
(b)in subsection (3) (definition of local authority in relation to Wales), for “, a county borough council or a community council” substitute “ or a county borough council ”;
(c)in subsection (7) (definition of local authority in Wales), for “, county borough council or community council” substitute “ or county borough council ”.
(2)In section 2(2) of that Act (authorities to which best value duties may be extended), omit paragraph (a) (local precepting authorities).
(3)Schedule 7 (consequential amendments) has effect.
ProspectiveDuties of best value authoritiesE+W137Guidance about general best value dutyE+WIn section 3 of the Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27) (best value authorities: general duty), for subsection (4) substitute—
“(4)In deciding—
(a)how to fulfil the duty arising under subsection (1),
(b)who to consult under subsection (2), or
(c)the form, content and timing of consultations under that subsection,
an authority must have regard to any guidance issued by the Secretary of State.”
138Involvement of local representativesE+W(1)After section 3 of the Local Government Act 1999 insert—
“3AInvolvement of local representatives(1)Where a best value authority considers it appropriate for representatives of local persons (or of local persons of a particular description) to be involved in the exercise of any of its functions by being—
(2)Subsection (1) does not require an authority to take a step—
(a)if the authority does not have power to take the step under another enactment or a rule of law; or
(b)if the step would be incompatible with a Community obligation or any other duty imposed on the authority under another enactment or a rule of law.
(a)to a police authority,
(b)to a Welsh best value authority,
(c)to any other authority or description of authority specified in an order made by the Secretary of State, or
(d)in any other case specified in such an order.
(4)An order under subsection (3)(d) may specify cases by reference, in particular, to the following—
(a)best value authorities or descriptions of best value authority;
(b)functions of best value authorities;
(c)descriptions of local person;
(d)ways in which representatives may be involved in the exercise of functions of an authority.
(5)In deciding how to fulfil its duties under subsection (1), an authority must have regard to any guidance issued by the Secretary of State.
“enactment” includes subordinate legislation (within the meaning of section 21 of the Interpretation Act 1978);
“local person” means, in relation to a function of a best value authority, a person who is likely to be affected by, or interested in, the exercise of the function;
“representative” means, in relation to local persons or a description of local person, a person who appears to the best value authority to be representative of the local persons.”
(2)In section 28(2) of that Act (negative procedure for certain orders and regulations), after first “section” insert “ 3A, ”.
139Abolition of performance indicators etc except for Welsh authoritiesE+W(1)Immediately before section 4 of the Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27) insert “ Duties: Welsh best value authorities ”.
(2)In section 4 of that Act (performance indicators and standards)—
(a)in subsection (1)(a), for “best value authority's” substitute “ Welsh best value authority's ”;
(b)in subsections (1)(b), (3)(a) and (4)(a), for “best value authorities” substitute “ Welsh best value authorities ”;
(c)in subsection (5), for “best value authority” substitute “ Welsh best value authority ”.
(3)In section 6 of that Act (performance plans), in subsection (1), for “best value authority” substitute “ Welsh best value authority ”.
140Abolition of best value performance reviewsE+WOmit section 5 of the Local Government Act 1999 (best value reviews).
Powers to modify enactments etcE+W141Consultation with and consent of Welsh MinistersE+W(1)In section 16 of the Local Government Act 1999 (power to modify enactments obstructing compliance with best value duties and confer new powers), after subsection (3A) insert—
142Power of Welsh Ministers to modify enactments obstructing best value etcE+W(1)In section 16 of the Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27) (power to modify enactments and confer new powers)—
(a)in the title, after “Power” insert “ of Secretary of State ”;
(a)“enactment” includes subordinate legislation (within the meaning of section 21 of the Interpretation Act 1978);
(b)references to a best value authority do not include a Welsh best value authority.”
“17APower of Welsh Ministers to modify enactments and confer new powers(1)If the Welsh Ministers think that an enactment prevents or obstructs compliance by Welsh best value authorities with the requirements of this Part they may by order make provision modifying or excluding the application of the enactment in relation to—
(a)all Welsh best value authorities,
(b)particular Welsh best value authorities, or
(c)particular descriptions of Welsh best value authority.
(c)particular descriptions of Welsh best value authority,
(4)The power under subsection (3)(d) includes, in particular, power to make different provision in relation to different authorities or descriptions of authority.
(5)An order under this section may not make a provision which, if it were a provision of a Measure of the National Assembly for Wales, would be outside the Assembly's legislative competence.
(6)For the purposes of subsection (5), section 94(4) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 has effect as if paragraph (a) (matters within legislative competence) were omitted.
(7)Subject to subsection (8), no order shall be made under this section unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.
(8)An order under this section which is made only for the purpose of amending an earlier order under this section—
shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.
(9)In exercising a power conferred under subsection (2) a Welsh best value authority shall have regard to any guidance issued by the Welsh Ministers.
(10)In this section, “enactment” includes subordinate legislation (within the meaning of section 21 of the Interpretation Act 1978).
17BOrders under section 17A: procedure(1)Before the Welsh Ministers make an order under section 17A they shall consult such authorities or persons as appear to them to be representative of interests affected by their proposals.
(2)If, following consultation under subsection (1), the Welsh Ministers propose to make an order under section 17A they shall lay before the National Assembly for Wales a document explaining their proposals and, in particular—
(3)Where a document relating to proposals is laid before the National Assembly for Wales under subsection (2), no draft of an order under section 17A to give effect to the proposals (with or without modification) shall be laid before the National Assembly for Wales until after the expiry of the period of sixty days beginning with the day on which the document was laid.
(5)In preparing a draft order under section 17A the Welsh Ministers shall consider any representations made during the period mentioned in subsection (3) above.
(6)A draft order laid before the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with section 17A(7) shall be accompanied by a statement of the Welsh Ministers giving details of—
(7)Nothing in this section applies to an order under section 17A which is made only for the purpose mentioned in section 17A(8).”
(3)Until the commencement of section 144(1), in the provisions inserted by this section references to a Welsh best value authority have effect as if they were references to an authority which is a best value authority in Wales for the purposes of Part 1 of the Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27), other than a police authority for a police area in Wales.
OtherE+W143Grants to promote or facilitate exercise of functions by best value authoritiesE+W(1)In the Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), after section 36 insert—
Prospective144Best value: minor and consequential amendmentsE+W(1)In section 1 of the Local Government Act 1999 (best value authorities), in subsection (6) (best value authorities in Wales)—
(a)for “best value authority in Wales” substitute “ Welsh best value authority ”;
(b)omit paragraph (c) (police authority).
(2)Schedule 8 (minor and consequential amendments) has effect.