Local Government and Housing Act 1989

2(1)For the purposes of paragraph 1 above, in its application in relation to relevant authorities in England and Wales or the committees of such authorities, a body falls within this paragraph if it is a body of any of the following descriptions, that is to say—

(a)a relevant authority which is a local authority of any of the descriptionsspecified in [F1paragraphs (f) or (h) to (j)]of section 21(1) of this Act;

(b)a local authority of any of the descriptions specified in paragraphs (k) and (m) of section 21(1) of this Act;

[F2(ba)a National Park authority;]

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

(d)a local fisheries committee for any sea fisheries district;

(e)a committee established in accordance with any regulations made by virtue of section 7 of the M1Superannuation Act 1972 (regulations making provision for the superannuation of persons employed in local government service etc.);

(f)a National Parks Committee;

(g)a board or committee appointed by one or more relevant authorities in exercise of a power conferred by a local enactment, being a board or committee seats on which are required to be filled by the appointment of members of that authority or of those authorities;

(h)a joint committee not falling within sub-paragraphs (a) to (g) above appointed by two or more relevant authorities under section 102(1)(b) of the M2Local Government Act 1972.

(2)For the purposes of paragraph 1 above, in its application in relation to relevant authorities in Scotland or to the committees of such authorities, a body falls within this paragraph if it is—

(a)a joint board within the meaning of section 235(1) of the M3Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973;

(b)a board or committee appointed by one or more relevant authorities in exercise of a power conferred by a local enactment, being a board or committee seats on which are required to be filled by the appointment of members of that authority or of those authorities;

(c)a joint committee appointed by two or more relevant authorities under section 57(1)(b) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(1)(a) substituted (1.10.1994 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 43, Sch. 4 Pt. I para. 44(a); S.I. 1994/2025, art. 6(1)(2)(g); S.I. 1994/3262, art. 4, Sch. (subject to transitional provision in art. 5)

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