Local Government Act 1972

House to house and street collectionsE+W

22E+WIn section 5 of the M1Police, Factories, &c (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1916, in subsection (1) for the words “A police authority” there shall be substituted the words “Each of the authorities specified in subsection (IA) below” and for the words “the police” there shall be substituted the word “their”, and at the end of that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection:—

“(1A)The authorities referred to in subsection (1) above are—

(a)the Common Council of the City of London,

(b)the police authority for the Metropolitan Police District, and

(c)the council of each district;

but any regulations made by a district council under that subsection shall not have effect with respect to any street or public place which is within the Metropolitan Police District as well as within the district.”

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1The text of Sch. 29 paras. 9(2)–19, 21–45 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Marginal Citations

23(1)In section 2 of the M2House to House Collections Act 1939, in subsection (1), for the word “police”, in the first place where it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “licensing” and the word “police”, in the second place where it occurs, shall be omitted.E+W

(2)After that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection:—

“(1A)In this section “licensing authority” means—

(a)in relation to the City of London, the Common Council;

(b)in relation to the Metropolitan Police District, the Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis ; and

(c)in relation to a district exclusive of any part thereof within the Metropolitan Police District, the district council.”

(3)In that section, in the proviso to subsection (2) and in subsections (3), (4) and (6), for the word “police”, wherever it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “licensing”.

(4)In section 4(2)(e) of that Act the word “police” shall be omitted.

(5)In section 9 of that Act, in subsection (2), for the words from “said Commissioner” to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words “Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis by virtue of his being a licensing authority within the meaning of section 2 of this Act”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2The text of Sch. 29 paras. 9(2)–19, 21–45 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Marginal Citations

F124, 25.E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments