Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970

2 Supplemental.

(1) Nothing in section 1 of this Act shall be construed as derogating from any powers exercisable by any public body apart from that section.

(2) The accounts of a local authority by whom agreements in pursuance of the said section 1 are entered into under which the authority are to provide any such property or service or do such work as is mentioned in subsection (1) of that section shall include a separate account in respect of the agreements; and subsections (4), (6) and (7) of section 283 of the [1933 c. 51.] Local Government Act 1933 and sections 199 and 200 of the [1947 c. 43.] Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947 (which relate to the inspection and taking of copies of the abstract of accounts of authorities) shall have effect as if any reference to an abstract of the accounts of an authority included a reference to such a separate account as aforesaid and, in relation to such a separate account, as if the words from " which shall" to " may prescribe " in subsection (1) of the said section 200 were omitted.

(3) Subsections (1), (2), (4) and (5) of section 82 of the [1961 c. 64.] Public Health Act 1961 (which provide among other things, in relation to England and Wales, for the amendment or repeal, on the application of or after consultation with the authorities concerned, of local enactments which are inconsistent with that Act or unnecessary in consequence of it) shall have effect as if references to that Act included references to this Act and references to a local Act included references to the provisions of sections 5(3) and 72 of the [1963 c. 33.] London Government Act 1963 and as if, in relation to those provisions, the application mentioned in subsection (2) were an application by the Greater London Council.

(4) Section 14 of the [1964 c. 67.] Local Government (Development and Finance) (Scotland) Act 1964 (which contains similar provisions for the amendment or repeal of local enactments in Scotland) shall have effect as if references therein to that Act included references to this Act.

(5) An order under section 1(5) of this Act may be revoked or varied by a subsequent order thereunder, and the subsequent order may contain such transitional provisions as the person making it considers appropriate.