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(1)In this Part—
“committee or sub-committee of a principal council” shall be construed in accordance with section 100E(3) above[F2 (and see [F3section 100J(3YA), (3ZA)(b)] [F4and (3ZAA)] above)];
“constituent principal council” shall be construed in accordance with section 100E(4) above;
“copy”, in relation to any document, includes a copy made from a copy;
“exempt information” has the meaning given by section 100I above;
“information” includes an expression of opinion, any recommendations and any decision taken;
“newspaper” includes—
(a)a news agency which systematically carries on the business of selling and supplying reports or information to news-papers; and
(b)any organisation which is systematically engaged in collecting news—
(i)for sound or television broadcasts; or
[F5(ii)for inclusion in programmes to be included in any programme service (within the meaning of the Broadcasting Act 1990) other than a sound or television broadcasting service;]
“principal council” shall be construed in accordance with section 100J above.
(2)Any reference in this Part to a meeting is a reference to a meeting held after 1st April 1986]
[F6(3)The Secretary of State may by order amend sections 100A(6)(a) and 100B(3) and (4)(a) above so as to substitute for each reference to three clear days such greater number of days as may be specified in the order.
F6(4)Any statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (3) above shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. VA (ss. 100A–100K) inserted by Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 (c. 43, SIF 81:1, 2), s. 1(1)
F2Words in s. 100K inserted (1.12.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 56, 325, Sch. 8 para. 16; S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(w) (with savings and transitional provisions in arts. 6-13)
F3Words in s. 100K(1) substituted (3.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 231(7), 240(2); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 3(d) (with arts. 7, 9-11)
F4Words in s. 100K(1) inserted (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(1)(l), Sch. 22 para. 3(6)
F5S. 100K(1)(b)(ii) substituted by Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96), s. 203(1), Sch. 20 para. 16
F6S. 100K(3)(4) inserted (E.) (1.10.2000) and (W.) (28.7.2001) by 2000 c. 22, ss. 98(1), 108(4); S.I. 2000/2187, art. 3
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 100K applied (with modifications) (W.) (28.7.2001) by S.I. 2001/2283, regs. 26, 27 (as amended (W.) (21.5.2021) by The Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (Consequential Amendments and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/356), reg. 7(2)(h))
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