Regional Development Agencies Act 1998
1998 c. 45
An Act to make provision for regional development agencies in England; to make provision about the Development Commission and the Urban Regeneration Agency; and for connected purposes.
Act repealed in so far as not already repealed (1.7.2012 at 0.02 a.m. except for ss. 14, 15, 17) by Public Bodies Act 2011 (c. 24), s. 38(3), Sch. 6; S.I. 2012/1662, art. 2(2)(b)
[19th November 1998]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
Act applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2000/1174, art. 2 (subject to transitional provisons in art. 2(12), Sch. 2A)

Part I Regional development agencies

Development agencies

1 Establishment.
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2 Constitution.
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3 Status.
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Activities

4 Purposes.
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5 Powers.
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6 Delegation of functions by Ministers.
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6A Delegation of functions to the Mayor of London and the London Development Agency.
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S. 6A repealed (31.3.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 32; S.I. 2012/628, art. 4(d)

7 Regional strategy
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7A The London Development Agency strategy.
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Ss. 7A, 7B repealed (31.3.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 32; S.I. 2012/628, art. 4(d)

7B Secretary of State’s functions in relation to the London Development Agency strategy.
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8 Regional consultation.
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S. 8 repealed (1.4.2010) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), s. 148(5), Sch. 5 para. 7, Sch. 7 Pt. 4; S.I. 2009/3318, art. 4(gg)(ii)

Financial arrangements

9 General financial duties.
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10 Government grants.
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11 Borrowing.
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12 Government guarantees of an agency’s borrowing.
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13 Government loans.
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14 Accounts and records.
(1) A regional development agency shall—
(a) keep proper accounts and proper accounting records, and
(b) prepare in respect of each accounting period a statement of accounts giving a true and fair view of the state of affairs and the income and expenditure of the agency.
S. 14(1)(b) applied (with modifications) (E.) (31.1.2008) by The European Regional Development Fund (East Midlands Operational Programme) (Implementation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3625), regs. 1(1), 6
S. 14(1)(b) applied (with modifications) (E.) (31.1.2008) by The European Regional Development Fund (South West Operational Programmes) (Implementation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3623), regs. 1(1), 6
S. 14(1)(b) applied (with modifications) (E.) (31.1.2008) by The European Regional Development Fund (East of England Operational Programme) (Implementation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3624), regs. 1(1), 6
(2) Every statement of accounts prepared under subsection (1) shall comply with any requirement which the Secretary of State has, with the consent of the Treasury, notified in writing to the agency and which relates to any of the following matters, namely—
(a) the information to be contained in the statement,
(b) the manner in which that information is to be presented, or
(c) the methods and principles according to which the statement is to be prepared.
(3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), “accounting period”, in relation to a regional development agency, means a period beginning with 1st April and ending with the next 31st March.
(4) The Secretary of State may, in relation to an accounting period of a regional development agency, direct that the period shall end with such date other than the next 31st March as may be specified in the direction.
(5) Where the Secretary of State has given a direction under subsection (4), the following accounting period of the agency to which the direction was given shall begin with the day after the date specified in the direction and, subject to any further direction under subsection (4), shall end with the next 31st March.
(6) In this section, “accounting records”, in relation to a regional development agency, includes all books, papers and other records of the agency relating to, or to matters dealt with in, the accounts required to be kept by this section.
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S. 14(7) repealed (31.3.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 32; S.I. 2012/628, art. 4(d)
S. 14 wholly in force at 3.7.2000; s. 14 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 43; s. 14 in force for certain purposes at 25.11.1998 by S.I. 1998/2952, art. 2(2); s. 14 in force at 3.7.2000 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2000/1173, art. 2(2)(c)
S. 14 applied (with modifications) (E.) (31.1.2008) by The European Regional Development Fund (Yorkshire and the Humber Operational Programme) (Implementation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3619), regs. 1(1), 6
S. 14 applied (with modifications) (E.) (31.1.2008) by The European Regional Development Fund (South East Operational Programme) (Implementation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3620), regs. 1(1), 6
S. 14 applied (with modifications) (E.) (31.1.2008) by The European Regional Development Fund (North West Operational Programme) (Implementation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3622), regs. 1(1), 6
S. 14 applied (with modifications) (E.) (31.1.2008) by The European Regional Development Fund (North East Operational Programme) (Implementation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3621), regs. 1(1), 6
S. 14 applied (with modifications) (E.) (31.1.2008) by The European Regional Development Fund (West Midlands Operational Programme) (Implementation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3618), regs. 1(1), 6
S. 14: transfer of functions (1.7.2012) by The Public Bodies Act 2011 (Transitional Provision) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1471), arts. 1, 2

15 Audit.
(1) The accounts of a regional development agency for each accounting period shall be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General.
(2) A copy of—
(a) any accounts of a regional development agency which are audited under subsection (1), and
(b) the report made on those accounts by the Comptroller and Auditor General,
shall be sent to the Secretary of State as soon as reasonably practicable after the report is received by the agency; and the Secretary of State shall lay before each House of Parliament a copy of those accounts and that report.
(3) In this section—
“accounting period” and “accounting records” have the same meanings as in section 14; and
references to accounts, in relation to a regional development agency, include any statement prepared by it under that section.
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S. 15(4)(5) repealed (31.3.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 32; S.I. 2012/628, art. 4(d)
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S. 15 wholly in force at 3.7.2000; s. 15 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 43; s. 15 in force for certain purposes at 25.11.1998 by S.I. 1998/2952, art. 2(2); s. 15 in force at 3.7.2000 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2000/1173, art. 2(2)(c)
S. 15: transfer of functions (1.7.2012) by The Public Bodies Act 2011 (Transitional Provision) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1471), arts. 1, 2

Information, reports and accountability

16 Provision of information etc. to the Secretary of State.
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17 Annual report.
(1) As soon as reasonably practicable after the end of each accounting period, a regional development agency shall prepare a report on its activities during that period and shall send a copy of that report to the Secretary of State.
(2) A report under this section shall—
(a) be in such form and contain such information as the Secretary of State may specify by directions to the agency, and
(b) set out any other directions given to the agency under this Part during the period to which the report relates.
(3) Following receipt of a report under this section, the Secretary of State shall lay a copy of it before each House of Parliament and arrange for copies of it to be published in such manner as he considers appropriate.
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S. 17(4)-(7) repealed (31.3.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 32; S.I. 2012/628, art. 4(d)
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(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(8) In this section, “accounting period” has the same meaning as in section 14.
S. 17 wholly in force at 3.7.2000; s. 17 not in force at Royal Assent see. s. 43; s. 17 in force for certain purposes at 25.11.1998 by S.I. 1998/2952, art. 2(2); s. 4 in force at 3.7.2000 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2000/1173, art. 2(2)(c)
S. 17: transfer of functions (1.7.2012) by The Public Bodies Act 2011 (Transitional Provision) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1471), arts. 1, 2

18 Regional accountability.
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Vesting and acquisition of land

19 Vesting of land by order.
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20 Acquisition of land.
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21 Rights of entry.
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22 Offences in relation to rights of entry.
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23 Supplementary provisions.
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Miscellaneous and supplementary

24 Connection of private streets to highway.
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25 Power to alter regions.
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26 Change of name of agency.
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26A Power to promote or oppose Bills in Parliament.
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S. 26A repealed (31.3.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 32; S.I. 2012/628, art. 4(d)

27 General power to give guidance and directions.
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28 Guidance: supplementary.
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29 Consents of Secretary of State.
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30 Validity of transactions.
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30A Application of guidance, consent etc. provisions to the Mayor of London.
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S. 30A repealed (31.3.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 32; S.I. 2012/628, art. 4(d)

31 Notices.
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32 Minor amendments.
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33 Interpretation of Part I.
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Part II Existing bodies

The Development Commission

34 Transfer of property, rights and liabilities to agencies.
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35 Powers in relation to the Commission.
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36 Transfer of property, rights and liabilities to agencies.
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37 Powers in relation to the Agency.
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Part III General

38 Corporation tax.
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39 Stamp duty.
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39A Stamp duty land tax
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40 Directions: supplementary.
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41 General interpretation.
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42 Expenses.
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43 Commencement.
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44 Extent.
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45 Short title.
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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Regions
Section 1.
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SCHEDULE 2 Constitution of agencies
Section 2.

Membership
1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chairman and deputy chairman
2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Remuneration, pensions, et ceteralaetc.
3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Application of paragraph 3 in relation to the London Development Agency
3A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Staff
4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Proceedings
6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Delegation of functions
7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Members’ interests
8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Vacancies and defective appointments
9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Minutes
10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Execution and proof of instruments
11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SCHEDULE 3 Delegation of Ministerial functions: transfer schemes
Section 6.

Power to make scheme
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Contents of scheme
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Effect of scheme
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Effect of transfer by scheme of contracts of employment
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10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Modification of scheme
11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Provision of information
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Interpretation
13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SCHEDULE 4 Vesting of land: modifications of enactments
Section 19.

Land Compensation Act 1961 (c. 33)
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Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981 (c. 66)
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SCHEDULE 5 Acquisition of land
Section 20.

Part I Modifications of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981
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Part II Acquisition of rights
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SCHEDULE 6 Vesting and acquisition of land: supplementary provisions
Section 23.

Extinguishment of rights over land
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Power to override easements
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Consecrated land and burial grounds
3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Open spaces
4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Displacement of persons
5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Extinguishment of public rights of way
6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Telegraphic lines
8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Statutory undertakers
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Interpretation
16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Schedule 6A Promotion of Bills in Parliament by the London Development Agency

Preliminary requirements
1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Consultation on draft Bill
2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Publicity for, and exposure of, the draft Bill
3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Deposition of the Bill in Parliament
4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bills affecting statutory functions of London local authorities
5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Publicity for the deposited Bill
6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sch. 6A repealed (31.3.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 32; S.I. 2012/628, art. 4(d)

SCHEDULE 7 Minor amendments
Section 32.

Public Records Act 1958 (c. 51)
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Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)
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Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 (c. 39)
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House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)
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Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25)
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SCHEDULE 8 The Development Commission: transfer schemes
Section 34.

Definitions
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Making and approval of transfer scheme
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Contents of scheme
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Effect of scheme
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Effect of transfer by scheme of contracts of employment
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Modification of scheme
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Provision of information to Secretary of State
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SCHEDULE 9 The Urban Regeneration Agency: transfer schemes
Section 36.

Definitions
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Making and approval of transfer scheme
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Contents of scheme
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Effect of scheme
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Effect of transfer by scheme of contracts of employment
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Modification of scheme
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Provision of information to Secretary of State
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Sch. 9 repealed (1.12.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), s. 325(1), Sch. 8 para. 71, Sch. 16; S.I. 2008/3068, arts. 2(1)(w)(3), 5, Sch. (with arts. 6-13)