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[F1(1)This section applies to a committee of the Common Council appointed to exercise functions that the Council has under regulations under section 244(2) to (2ZC).]
(2)[F2Section 245(2)(b) and (c) applies] as if such a committee were an overview and scrutiny committee F3... .
(3)[F4Section 9F] of the Local Government Act 2000 applies as if such a committee were an overview and scrutiny committee and as if the Common Council were a local authority, but with the omission—
(a)of subsections (1) to [F5(4)],
F6(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F6(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F6(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F7(3A)Section 9FA of the Local Government Act 2000 applies as if such a committee were an overview and scrutiny committee and as if the Common Council were a local authority, but with the omission—
(a)of subsection (3),
(b)in subsection (6), of paragraph (b), and
(c)in subsection (8)(a), of the reference to members of the executive.]
(4)In the provisions applied by [F8subsections (3) and (3A)], references to functions under any provision of [F9section 9F(2)] of the 2000 Act are, [F10in the case of a committee to which this section applies, references to functions under regulations under section 244(2) to (2ZC) which are exercisable by the committee.]
(5)“The Common Council” means the Common Council of the City of London.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 247(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 191(11), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F2Words in s. 247(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 191(12)(a), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F3Words in s. 247(2) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 191(12)(b), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F4Words in s. 247(3) substituted (4.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 3 para. 77(3)(a); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(b)
F5Word in s. 247(3)(a) substituted (4.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 3 para. 77(3)(b); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(b)
F6S. 247(3)(b)-(d) repealed (4.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 3 para. 77(3)(c), Sch. 25 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(b)(c)
F7S. 247(3A) inserted (4.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 3 para. 77(4); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(b)
F8Words in s. 247(4) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 191(13)(a), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F9Words in s. 247(4) substituted (4.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 3 para. 77(5)(b); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(b)
F10Words in s. 247(4) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 191(13)(b), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
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