The Local Government (Wales) (Service Agency Agreements) Regulations 1995

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government (Wales) (Service Agency Agreements) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 4th May 1995.

(2) In these Regulations—

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

“the 1988 Act” means the Local Government Act 1988(2);

“the 1994 Act” means the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994;

“construction and property services” has the same meaning as in paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 to the 1988 Act(3);

“legal services” has the same meaning as in paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to the 1988 Act(4);

“new authority” means a county or county borough council established under the 1994 Act;

“qualifying authority” means a new authority which exercises functions delegated to it by the Secretary of State for Wales under section 6(1) of the Highways Act 1980(5);

“service agency agreement” has the same meaning as in section 25 of the 1994 Act;

“works of construction” mean building or engineering work of any description not being the construction of a sewer or works of maintenance;

“works of maintenance” includes minor renewals, minor improvements and minor extensions.

(1)

1980 c. 65.

(2)

1988 c. 9.

(3)

Paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 to the 1988 Act was inserted by article 2(2) of the Local Government Act 1988 (Competition) (Defined Activities) (Construction and Property Services) Order 1994 (SI 1994/2888).

(4)

Paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to the 1988 Act was inserted by article 2(4) of the Local Government Act 1988 (Competition) (Defined Activities) Order 1994 (SI 1994/2884).

(5)

1980 c. 66.