Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007

136 Parish councils and community councils etc not to be best value authorities E+W

(1) In section 1 of the Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27) (best value authorities)—

(a) in subsection (2) (definition of local authority in relation to England), in paragraph (a), for “, a London borough council, a parish council or a parish meeting of a parish which does not have a separate parish council” substitute “ or a London borough council ”;

F1 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c) in subsection (7) (definition of local authority in Wales), for “, county borough council or community council” substitute “ or county borough council ”.

(2) In section 2(2) of that Act (authorities to which best value duties may be extended), omit paragraph (a) (local precepting authorities).

(3) Schedule 7 (consequential amendments) has effect.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 136(1)(b) repealed (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(2), Sch. 18 Pt. 8; S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(v)(i)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 136 in force at 1.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(a)