Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 17(2) of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

2011 No.

Civil Contingencies

The Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (Amendment of List of Responders) Order 2011

Made

Coming into force

A draft of this Order was laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 17(2) of the Civil Contingencies Act 20041.

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 13(1) of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (Amendment of List of Responders) Order 2011 and comes into force on the day after the day it is made.

Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Civil Contingencies Act 20042

In Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (category 1 responders: general) after paragraph 1 insert—

1A

The Greater London Authority.

NameMinister for the Cabinet Office
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 by adding the Greater London Authority to the list of Category 1 responders in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act.

A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private and voluntary sectors is foreseen.