The London Residuary Body (Transfer of Property etc) Order 1990

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the London Residuary Body (Transfer of Property etc) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 29th March 1990.

(2) In this Order–

“the 1980 Act” means the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980(1);

“the 1985 Act” means the Local Government Act 1985;

“the 1989 Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989(2);

“the Residuary Body” means the London Residuary Body;

“Bexley” means the council of the London Borough of Bexley;

“Bromley” means the council of the London Borough of Bromley;

“Greenwich” means the council of the London Borough of Greenwich;

“the transfer date” means 30th March 1990;

“the abolished council” means the former Greater London Council;

“expenditure” in relation to Bromley includes administrative expenses properly incurred by them;

“the local council” means the council of a London borough, and in relation to land or property means the council of the London borough in which the land or property is situated; and

“the Common Council” means the Common Council of the City of London.

(3) For the purposes of any provision of this Order which requires the payment or recovery of sums in the appropriate proportions–

(a) the appropriate proportion in relation to any council is the proportion equal to the proportion which the population of the area of that council bears to the population of Greater London; and

(b) the population of an area means its relevant population as calculated in accordance with section 69 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988(3).

(4) Nothing in this Order shall transfer any functions, property, rights or liabilities which the Residuary Body has or is to receive pursuant to the provisions of the Education Reform Act 1988.

(5) The provisions of this Order are subject to any contrary provision made by–

(a) the London Government Reorganisation (Property etc) (No. 2) Order 1989(4); and

(b) the London Government Reorganisation (Pensions etc) Order 1989(5).

(1)

1980 c. 65.

(2)

1989 c. 42.

(3)

1988 c. 41. Section 69 was amended by the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, Schedule 5, paragraph 50.

(4)

S.I. 1989/1799.

(5)

S.I. 1989/1815, amended by S.I. 1990/198.