C1Part I Best Value
Best value authorities
I11 Best value authorities.
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For the purposes of this Part each of these is a best value authority—
F12a
an English local authority;
b
a National Park authority F13for a National Park in England;
c
the Broads Authority;
d
F8... a police authority;
F1e
a fire and rescue authority F5in England constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies, and a metropolitan county fire and civil defence authority;
f
the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority;
F14g
an authority established under section 10 of the Local Government Act 1985 (waste disposal authorities);
F4ga
an authority established for an area in England by an order under section 207 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (joint waste authorities);
F20h
an Integrated Transport Authority for an integrated transport area in England;
i
Transport for London;
j
the London Development Agency.
F3k
a Welsh best value authority.
2
F15In this section, “English local authority” means
b
the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
c
the Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a local authority;
d
the Greater London Authority so far as it exercises its functions through the Mayor.
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4
F9In this Part “police authority” means—
a
a police authority established under section 3 of the Police Act 1996;
b
the Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a police authority;
c
the Metropolitan Police Authority.
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For the purposes of this Part each of these is a F6Welsh best value authority—
a
a local authority in Wales;
b
a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales;
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d
a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21) or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies.
7
In subsection (6) “local authority in Wales” means a county council F7or county borough council in Wales.
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Pt. I modified (18.11.2003 so far as relating to E. and so far as relating to a best value authority in W. mentioned in s. 101(7), 27.11.2003 so far as relating to a best value authority in W., other than one mentioned in s. 101(7)) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), ss. 101, 128(3)(b), 128(4)(c), 128(5), 128(6); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(b) (with art. 8Sch.); S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I