PART IIEstablishment, constitution and administration of the Board
Records, access to meetings and documents, notices and documents21
1
The Local Government (Records) Act 196212 shall apply in relation to the Board as if the Board were a local authority for the purposes of that Act.
2
The following provisions of the 1972 Act—
a
Part VA13 (access to meetings and documents),
b
sections 224 and 225(1) (custody and deposit of documents),
c
sections 228 and 229 (inspection of documents and photocopies),
d
section 230 (reports and returns),
e
sections 231 to 234 (service and authentication of documents), and
f
sections 236 to 238 (byelaws),
shall apply as if for the purposes of those provisions the Board were a local authority or, in the case of Part VA and section 224, a principal council, and as if any reference in those provisions to the proper officer of the authority were a reference to the chief officer of the Board.
3
Section 41 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (evidence of resolutions and minutes of proceedings) shall apply as if the Board were a local authority for the purposes of that Act.
4
Where the Board have made any byelaws and those byelaws have been confirmed, the Board shall send a copy of the byelaws as confirmed to each local authority specified in Schedule 1.