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Regional Development Agencies Act 1998
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18 Regional accountability.E+W
(1)The Secretary of State may by directions require a regional development agency for which there is a regional chamber under section 8(1)—
(a)to supply the chamber with information of such description as may be specified in the directions,
(b)to answer questions put by the chamber about information supplied to it by the agency and to do so in such manner as may be so specified, and
(c)to take such other steps for the purpose of accounting to the chamber for the exercise of its functions as may be so specified.
[F1(1A)The reference in subsection (1)(c) to the functions of a regional development agency does not include any function conferred by arrangements under section 4A of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (delegation of functions of regional planning bodies to regional development agencies).]
(2)A regional development agency shall hold a public meeting within such period after the publication of its annual report as the Secretary of State may by directions specify.
(3)A regional development agency shall give such notice of a meeting held for the purposes of subsection (2) as the Secretary of State may by directions specify and publish it in such manner as he may so specify.
(4)The Secretary of State may give a regional development agency guidance and directions with respect to the conduct of a meeting held for the purposes of subsection (2).
F2[(5)Subsections (2) to (4) have effect in relation to the London Development Agency as if references to the Secretary of State were references to the Mayor of London.]
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F1S. 18(1A) inserted (6.4.2009) by Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), ss. 179(5), 241(8) (with s. 226); S.I. 2009/400, art. 3(d)
F2S. 18(5) inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 309, Sch. 25 para. 12 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3
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I1S. 18 wholly in force at 3.7.2000; s. 18 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 43; s. 18 in force for certain purposes at 25.11.1998 by S.I. 1998/2952, art. 2(2); s. 18 in force at 3.7.2000 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2000/1173, art. 2(2)(c)
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