LONDON GOVERNMENT Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This order may be cited as the Local Government Reorganisation (Greater London Council Transferred Housing and Nomination Rights) Order 1986 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1986. 2 In this order— “ the Council ” means the Greater London Council; “ successor authority ” means a body or authority in which property of the Council is vested by or under the 1985 Act or which exercises functions after the abolition date which were previously exercisable by the Council; “ the transfer orders ” means the orders made under section 23 of the London Government Act 1963 (transfers of Greater London Council housing land) referred to in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this order; “ transferee authority ” means a London borough council or district council to which land has been transferred by the transfer orders; “ the 1971 order ” means the London Authorities (Transfer of Housing Estates etc. ) Order 1971 ; “ the 1972 No. 1 order ” means the London Authorities (Transfer of Housing Estates etc.) (No. 1) Order 1972; “ the 1972 No. 2 order ” means the London Authorities (Transfer of Housing Estates etc.) (No. 2) Order 1972 ; “ the 1972 No. 3 order ” means the London Authorities (Transfer of Housing Estates etc.) (No. 3) Order 1972 ; “ the 1973 order ” means the London Authorities (Transfer of Housing Estates etc.) Order 1973; “ the 1980 order ” means the Greater London Council (Transfer of Land and Housing Accommodation) Order 1980 ; “ the 1981 No. 1 order ” means the Greater London Council (Transfer of Land and Housing Accommodation) Order 1981 ; “ the 1981 No. 2 order ” means the Greater London Council (Transfer of Land and Housing Accommodation) (No. 2) Order 1981; “ the 1981 No. 3 order ” means the Greater London Council (Transfer of Land and Housing Accommodation) (No. 3) Order 1981 ; “ the 1982 order ” means the Greater London Council (Transfer of Land and Housing Accommodation) Order 1982; “ the 1983 order ” means the Greater London Council (Transfer of Land and Housing Accommodation) Order 1983; and “ the 1985 Act ” means the Local Government Act 1985. Revocation of the transfer orders 2 The transfer orders are, so far as they confer rights which are exercisable on or after the abolition date or impose liabilities which fall to be discharged on or after that date, revoked to the extent specified in column 3 of Schedule 1, subject to the savings set out in Part II of Schedule 2. Savings and other provisions 3 Schedule 2 (which amends the transfer orders, makes savings in relation to the revocations made by article 2 and makes other provision in relation to the orders) shall have effect. Nomination rights 4 1 There shall be conferred on the Secretary of State rights to nominate tenants for housing accommodation transferred by the transfer orders which correspond to those conferred on the Council by the provisions of the transfer orders specified in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 3, with the modifications as to the matters to be taken into account in their exercise set out in paragraph 3 of that Part. 2 The provisions of the transfer orders specified in paragraphs 2 and 4 of Part I of Schedule 3 (which are provisions incidental to the rights of nomination conferred by the orders) shall have effect in the manner provided by those paragraphs. 3 There shall be transferred to the Secretary of State the rights of the Council specified in Part II of Schedule 3 to nominate tenants for housing accommodation belonging to other authorities or bodies. Residuary rights and liabilities of the Council 5 Where not otherwise provided for by this order, the rights conferred and liabilities imposed on the Council by the transfer orders shall be transferred to the London Residuary Body. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Elton Minister for Planning and Regional Affairs Department of the Environment 7th March 1986