Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 2014

Collection of information relating to performance N.I.

90—(1) A council must make arrangements for—

(a) the collection of information which will allow it to assess whether it has met during a financial year those improvement objectives set under section 85(1) which are applicable to that year;

(b) the collection of information which will allow it to—

(i) measure its performance during a financial year by reference to those performance indicators specified under section 89(1)(a) which are applicable to the council for that year;

(ii) assess whether it has met during a financial year those performance standards specified under section 89(1)(b) which are applicable to the council for that year;

(c) the collection of information which will allow it to—

(i) measure its performance during a financial year by reference to those self-imposed performance indicators which are applicable to that year;

(ii) assess whether it has met during a financial year those self-imposed performance standards which are applicable to that year.

(2) For the purposes of this section and sections 91 and 92—

(a) a self-imposed performance indicator is a factor by reference to which a council has decided to measure its performance in exercising its functions; and

(b) a self-imposed performance standard is a standard which a council has decided to meet in relation to a self-imposed performance indicator.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 90(1)(a) excluded (27.8.2021) by Local Government (Meetings and Performance) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021 (c. 8), ss. 3(1)(2)(a), 6(1)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 90 in operation at 1.4.2015 by S.R. 2015/209, art. 2, Sch. 1