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12E+WA residuary body shall be treated as a local authority or, as the case may be, as a principal council for the purposes of the following provisions of the principal Act—

(a)section 111 (subsidiary powers);

(b)sections 112 to 115 and 117 to 119 (staff);

(c)section 128(2) (protection of purchasers);

(d)sections 140, 140A and 140C (insurance of members etc.);

(e)section 146 (transfer of securities);

(f)section 223 (appearance in legal proceedings);

(g)sections 224, 225 and 229 to 233 (documents); and

(h)section 239 so far as it relates to opposing a local or personal Bill in Parliament and without the procedural requirements in subsection (2).

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

13E+WA residuary body shall be treated as a local authority for the purposes of—

(a)the M1Landlord and Tenant Act 1954;

(b)the M2Local Government (Records) Act 1962;

F1(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(d)[F2section 252 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990];

(e)section 13(7)(f) of the M3Employment Agencies Act 1973;

(f)section 28 of the M4Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974;

(g)sections 30, 38 and 41 of the M5Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976;

F3(h). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F4(i). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(j)section 41 of the M6Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982;

(k)paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to the M7Stock Transfer Act 1982; and

(l)section 60 of the M8County Courts Act 1984.

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 13 para. 13(c) repealed (26.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1149, arts. 1(2), 3(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 4(11))

F3Sch. 13 para. 13(h) repealed (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 9(2), Sch. 3 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F4Sch. 13 para. 13(i) repealed (1.4.2005) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), s. 110(1), Sch. 8 para. 292, Sch. 10; S.I. 2005/910, art. 3(y)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2Sch. 13 para. 13(g)(h)(i) amended by S.I. 1989/1815, art. 2, Sch. 1 para. 2(g)

Marginal Citations

14E+WA residuary body shall be included among the authorities or bodies to which the following enactments apply—

(a)section 11 of the M9Trustee Investments Act 1961;

[F5(aa)paragraph 2 of Schedule 4A to the Leasehold Reform Act 1967;]

(b)section 3(1) of the M10Employer’s Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969; [F6and]

(c)section 5(2) of the M11Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976; . . . F7

(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7

15E+WA residuary body shall be included among the bodies specified in section 99(4) of and Schedule 16 to the M12Local Government Planning and Land Act 1980.

Marginal Citations

16E+WThe London Residuary Body shall be included among the authorities to which section 5(3) of the M13London Government Act 1963 applies.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Marginal Citations

17E+WA residuary body shall be included in the local authorities mentioned in section 28(5)(a) of the M14Leasehold Reform Act 1967 and sections 29(5) and 38(1) of that Act shall be construed accordingly.

Marginal Citations

18E+WWithout prejudice to paragraph 8 above, a residuary body shall be treated as a local authority for the purposes of the M15Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 and, for the purposes of that Act as it applies in relation to a residuary body, the Secretary of State shall be treated as a public body.

Marginal Citations

19E+WA residuary body shall be included among the councils mentioned in [F8paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 14 to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990].

20E+WA residuary body shall be included among the bodies specified in [F9section 144(2)(a) of the Road Traffic Act 1988].

21E+WA residuary body shall be included among the bodies to which section 14 of the M16Rent Act 1977 applies . . . F10

Textual Amendments

F10Words repealed by Housing Act 1988 (c.50, SIF 61), s. 140(2), Sch. 18 (the repeal being subject to a saving in S.I. 1988/2152, Sch. 2 para. 6)

Marginal Citations

[F1122E+WA residuary body shall be treated as a local authority for the purposes of the following provisions of the Housing Act 1985—

sections 43 and 44 (consent required for certain disposals of houses),

sections 45 to 51 (restrictions on recovery of service charges after disposal of house),

Parts IV and V (secure tenancies and the right to buy),

sections 442 (so far as relates to agreements within subsection (1)(b)), 443, 444, [F12450A to 450C,] 452 and 453 (provision in connection with local authority mortgages), and

Part XVI (assistance for owners of defective premises disposed of by local authorities and others).

23E+WA residuary body shall be treated as a local authority for the purposes of sections 84(5)(b) and 85(4) of the Housing Associations Act 1985 (consultation on forms of agreement and meaning of “relevant advance”).

24E+WA residuary body shall be treated as a local authority for the purposes of the following provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985—

section 14(4) (exclusion of implied repairing obligations) . . . F13

sections 18 to 30 (service charges) [F14, and paragraph 9(1) of the Schedule.]

[F1525E+WA residuary body shall be treated as a local authority for the purposes of Part III of the Local Government Act 1986 (transfer of local authority mortgages).

26E+WA residuary body shall be included among the bodies specified in section 58(1) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987.]]

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