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Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4 Pt. 1 heading inserted (E.W.) (26.4.2018) by The Digital Government (Welsh Bodies) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/551), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 1(2)
1U.K.The Secretary of State for the Home Department.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 1 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I2Sch. 4 para. 1 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
2U.K.The Secretary of State for Defence.
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I3Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I4Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
3U.K.The Lord Chancellor.
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I5Sch. 4 para. 3 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I6Sch. 4 para. 3 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
4U.K.The Secretary of State for Justice.
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I7Sch. 4 para. 4 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I8Sch. 4 para. 4 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
5U.K.The Secretary of State for Education.
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I9Sch. 4 para. 5 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I10Sch. 4 para. 5 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
6U.K.The Secretary of State for [F2Business and Trade, in relation to the Secretary of State’s relevant business functions].
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Sch. 4 para. 6 substituted (3.5.2023) by The Secretaries of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for Science, Innovation and Technology, for Business and Trade, and for Culture, Media and Sport and the Transfer of Functions (National Security and Investment Act 2021 etc) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/424), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 18(5)(a) (with art. 17)
Commencement Information
I11Sch. 4 para. 6 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I12Sch. 4 para. 6 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
7U.K.The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
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I13Sch. 4 para. 7 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I14Sch. 4 para. 7 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
8U.K.The Secretary of State for [F3Levelling Up, Housing and Communities].
Textual Amendments
F3Words in Sch. 4 para. 8 substituted (8.12.2021) by The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1265), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 26(a) (with art. 12)
Commencement Information
I15Sch. 4 para. 8 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I16Sch. 4 para. 8 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
[F49U.K. The Secretary of State for [F5Culture, Media and Sport].]
Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 4 para. 9 substituted (8.11.2017) by virtue of The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/979), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 6(a) (with art. 7)
F5Words in Sch. 4 para. 9 substituted (3.5.2023) by The Secretaries of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for Science, Innovation and Technology, for Business and Trade, and for Culture, Media and Sport and the Transfer of Functions (National Security and Investment Act 2021 etc) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/424), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 18(5)(b) (with art. 17)
Commencement Information
I17Sch. 4 para. 9 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I18Sch. 4 para. 9 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
[F69AE+WThe Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Textual Amendments
F6Sch. 4 paras. 9A, 9B inserted (3.5.2023) by The Secretaries of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for Science, Innovation and Technology, for Business and Trade, and for Culture, Media and Sport and the Transfer of Functions (National Security and Investment Act 2021 etc) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/424), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 18(5)(c) (with art. 17)
9BE+WThe Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology.]
Textual Amendments
F6Sch. 4 paras. 9A, 9B inserted (3.5.2023) by The Secretaries of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for Science, Innovation and Technology, for Business and Trade, and for Culture, Media and Sport and the Transfer of Functions (National Security and Investment Act 2021 etc) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/424), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 18(5)(c) (with art. 17)
10U.K.Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs.
Commencement Information
I19Sch. 4 para. 10 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I20Sch. 4 para. 10 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
11U.K.A county council in England.
Commencement Information
I21Sch. 4 para. 11 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I22Sch. 4 para. 11 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
12U.K.A district council in England.
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I23Sch. 4 para. 12 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I24Sch. 4 para. 12 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
13U.K.A London borough council.
Commencement Information
I25Sch. 4 para. 13 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I26Sch. 4 para. 13 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
14U.K.A combined authority established under section 103 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009.
Commencement Information
I27Sch. 4 para. 14 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I28Sch. 4 para. 14 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
15U.K.The Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a local authority.
Commencement Information
I29Sch. 4 para. 15 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I30Sch. 4 para. 15 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
16U.K.The Council of the Isles of Scilly.
Commencement Information
I31Sch. 4 para. 16 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I32Sch. 4 para. 16 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
17U.K.The Greater London Authority.
Commencement Information
I33Sch. 4 para. 17 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I34Sch. 4 para. 17 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
18U.K.A metropolitan county fire and rescue authority.
Commencement Information
I35Sch. 4 para. 18 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I36Sch. 4 para. 18 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
19U.K.The London Fire Commissioner.
Commencement Information
I37Sch. 4 para. 19 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I38Sch. 4 para. 19 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
20U.K.A fire and rescue authority in England constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies.
Commencement Information
I39Sch. 4 para. 20 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I40Sch. 4 para. 20 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
21U.K.A fire and rescue authority created by a scheme under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004.
Commencement Information
I41Sch. 4 para. 21 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I42Sch. 4 para. 21 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
22U.K.A chief officer of police for a police area in England and Wales.
Commencement Information
I43Sch. 4 para. 22 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I44Sch. 4 para. 22 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
23U.K.The proprietor of a school within the meaning of the Education Act 1996.
Commencement Information
I45Sch. 4 para. 23 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I46Sch. 4 para. 23 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
24U.K.The proprietor of an Academy within the meaning of that Act.
Commencement Information
I47Sch. 4 para. 24 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I48Sch. 4 para. 24 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
25U.K.The responsible person in relation to an educational institution as defined by section 72(5) of the Education and Skills Act 2008 (other than a person within paragraph 23 or 24).
Commencement Information
I49Sch. 4 para. 25 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I50Sch. 4 para. 25 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
26U.K.The Gas and Electricity Markets Authority.
Commencement Information
I51Sch. 4 para. 26 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I52Sch. 4 para. 26 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
27U.K.The Chief Land Registrar.
Commencement Information
I53Sch. 4 para. 27 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I54Sch. 4 para. 27 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
28U.K.A person providing services in connection with a specified objective (within the meaning of section 35) to a specified person who [F7—
(a)falls within this Part of this Schedule; and
(b)]is a public authority.
Textual Amendments
F7Words in Sch. 4 para. 28 inserted (E.W.) (26.4.2018) by The Digital Government (Welsh Bodies) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/551), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 1(3)
Commencement Information
I55Sch. 4 para. 28 in force at 1.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/342, reg. 3(1)(j)
I56Sch. 4 para. 28 in force at 1.5.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/382, reg. 3(nn)
[F828AE+WIn this Part of this Schedule—
“relevant business function” has the meaning given in article 11(3) of the 2023 Transfer of Functions Order;
“the 2023 Transfer of Functions Order” means the Secretaries of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for Science, Innovation and Technology, for Business and Trade, and for Culture, Media and Sport and the Transfer of Functions (National Security and Investment Act 2021 etc) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/424).]
Textual Amendments
F8Sch. 4 para. 28A inserted (3.5.2023) by The Secretaries of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for Science, Innovation and Technology, for Business and Trade, and for Culture, Media and Sport and the Transfer of Functions (National Security and Investment Act 2021 etc) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/424), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 18(5)(d) (with art. 17)
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