C2Part II Publication of Information by Local Authorities

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C2

Pt. II (ss. 2-4) applied (6.4.1995) (temp. until 1.4.1996) by S.I. 1995/789, art. 2, Sch. para. 6

C14 Power to direct bodies to publish information.

1

The relevant Minister may direct that a body or description of bodies specified in any of the paragraph of subsection (4) below shall publish information about the discharge of their functions and other matters (including forecasts) which he considers to be related.

2

Different directions may be given to bodies of the same description in different areas.

3

A direction under this section may specify—

a

the manner in which information is to be published;

b

the occasions on which such publication is to be made; and

c

the form which such publication is to take.

4

The bodies and descriptions of bodies mentioned in subsection (1) above are—

a

development corporations established under the M1F1New Towns Act 1981 or the M2New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968;

b

the Commission for New Towns;

F2c

water authorities;

d

urban development corporations within the meaning of Part XVI of this Act;

e

Passenger Transport Executives . . . F3

f

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g

district councils F5or Welsh county councils or county borough councilscarrying on road passenger transport undertakings.

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F75A

In this section “the relevant Minister ” means, in relation to the National Rivers Authority, the Secretary of State or the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

6

Subject to F8F9subsection(5A) above, in this section “the relevant Minister " means the Secretary of State.

7

A direction given to a F10. . .council under this section may only relate to its road passenger transport undertaking.