Part IVLitter Etc

Provisions relating to litter

97Transitional provision relating to section 89

1

The Secretary of State may, for the purposes of the transition to the duties imposed by section 89 above on local authorities and educational bodies, by regulations, make provision—

a

modifying that section, or

b

modifying Part I of the [1988 c. 9.] Local Government Act 1988 (competition rules for functional work or works contracts).

2

Regulations under this section may make different provision for different descriptions of authorities, different areas or other different circumstances or cases.

3

In this section—

  • “educational bodies” means the governing bodies and education authorities mentioned in section 89(1)(f) above; and

  • “local authorities” means the local authorities mentioned in section 89(1)(a) and (c) and (2)(a) above.