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Textual Amendments
F1S. 111 repealed (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(6), Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.)
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Textual Amendments
F2Ss. 112-118 repealed (1.1.2004 for the repeal of ss. 113, 115(2), 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e)(f), Sch. 7 para. 71, Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(ii)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.)
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Textual Amendments
F2Ss. 112-118 repealed (1.1.2004 for the repeal of ss. 113, 115(2), 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e)(f), Sch. 7 para. 71, Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(ii)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.)
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Textual Amendments
F2Ss. 112-118 repealed (1.1.2004 for the repeal of ss. 113, 115(2), 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e)(f), Sch. 7 para. 71, Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(ii)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.)
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Textual Amendments
F2Ss. 112-118 repealed (1.1.2004 for the repeal of ss. 113, 115(2), 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e)(f), Sch. 7 para. 71, Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(ii)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.)
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Textual Amendments
F2Ss. 112-118 repealed (1.1.2004 for the repeal of ss. 113, 115(2), 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e)(f), Sch. 7 para. 71, Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(ii)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.)
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Textual Amendments
F2Ss. 112-118 repealed (1.1.2004 for the repeal of ss. 113, 115(2), 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e)(f), Sch. 7 para. 71, Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(ii)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.)
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Textual Amendments
F2Ss. 112-118 repealed (1.1.2004 for the repeal of ss. 113, 115(2), 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e)(f), Sch. 7 para. 71, Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(ii)(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.)
(1)The Secretary of State may make regulations for and in connection with conferring on the Mayor power to direct any functional body to pay to the Authority such percentage as may be specified in the direction of so much of F3... the body’s capital receipts as may be so specified.
(2)The power conferred on the Mayor must be exercisable only for the purpose of enabling the amount paid under such a direction (the relevant amount) to be applied towards meeting [F4 capital expenditure ] of another functional body or of the Authority (the assisted body).
(3)The provision that may be made by regulations under subsection (1) above includes provision—
(a)with respect to the percentage or maximum percentage that may be specified in a direction;
(b)with respect to the portion of F5... a functional body’s capital receipts in respect of which a direction may be issued;
(c)requiring a direction to be complied with before the expiration of a prescribed period;
(d)requiring the Mayor, within such time or in such manner as may be prescribed, to notify the functional bodies of decisions taken with respect to the exercise of powers conferred by the regulations;
(e)for and in connection with enabling the Mayor to permit the relevant amount to be applied towards meeting [F6 capital expenditure ] of the assisted body generally or to require it to be applied towards meeting only such expenditure of a particular description;
[F7(f)for and in connection with treating the whole or a prescribed part of the relevant amount as added to the capital receipts of the assisted body, for the purposes of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Local Government Act 2003 (capital finance);]
(g)for and in connection with requiring an assisted body to apply the relevant amount only for the purposes for which it was paid to the body.
(4)In this section prescribed means prescribed by regulations.
Textual Amendments
F3Words in s. 119(1) repealed (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(6), Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F4Words in s. 119(2) substituted (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 72(2); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F5Words in s. 119(3)(b) repealed (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(6), Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(e)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F6Words in s. 119(3)(e) substituted (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 72(3)(a); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F7S. 119(3)(f) substituted (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 72(3)(b); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
Commencement Information
I1S.119 wholly in force at 3.7.2000: s.119 in force at Royal Assent (11.11.1999)for certain purposes, see s.425(2); s. 119 in force (3.7.2000) in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3
(1)The Authority may pay grants towards meeting [F8capital expenditure] incurred or to be incurred by a functional body for the purposes of, or in connection with, the discharge of the functions of that body.
(2)A functional body may, with the consent of the Mayor, pay a grant towards meeting [F8capital expenditure] incurred or to be incurred by another functional body, or by the Authority, for the purposes of, or in connection with, the discharge of the functions of the body to which the grant is made.
(3)A grant under this section must not be made subject to any limitation in respect of the [F8capital expenditure] which it may be applied towards meeting.
(4)A grant under this section must be applied by the recipient body solely towards meeting [F8capital expenditure] incurred or to be incurred by that body for the purposes of, or in connection with, the discharge of its functions.
Textual Amendments
F8Words in s. 120 substituted (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 73; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
(1)The Authority may pay grants towards meeting expenditure, other than [F9capital expenditure], incurred or to be incurred by a functional body for the purposes of, or in connection with, the discharge of the functions of that body.
(2)A functional body may, with the consent of the Mayor, pay a grant towards meeting expenditure, other than [F9capital expenditure], incurred or to be incurred by another functional body, or by the Authority, for the purposes of, or in connection with, the discharge of the functions of the body to which the grant is made.
(3)A grant under this section must not be made subject to any limitation in respect of the expenditure which it may be applied towards meeting (other than that the expenditure must not be [F9capital expenditure]).
(4)A grant under this section must be applied by the recipient body solely towards meeting expenditure incurred or to be incurred by that body for the purposes of, or in connection with, the discharge of its functions, other than [F9capital expenditure].
Textual Amendments
F9Words in s. 121 substituted (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 74; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
(1)The Mayor shall, in accordance with the following provisions of this section and sections 123 and 124 below, prepare for each financial year a capital spending plan for the functional bodies.
(2)A capital spending plan shall consist of the sections described in subsections (3) to (6) below.
(3)Section A of a capital spending plan shall consist of a statement for each functional body of the Mayor’s estimates of the following amounts—
(a)the total amount of capital grants likely to be paid to the body during the year by any person other than the Authority;
(b)the amount, at the beginning of the year, of F10... the body’s capital receipts; and
(c)the amount by which the [F11body’s capital receipts are] likely to be increased by capital receipts which it appears to the Mayor the functional body might reasonably be expected to receive, or is likely to receive, during the year.
(4)Section B of a capital spending plan shall consist of a statement for each functional body of the following amounts—
(a)if the Mayor has decided a minimum amount of grant which the Authority is to pay to the body for the year under section 120(1) above, that minimum amount;
[F12(b)the total of the amounts which the Mayor expects the body—
(i)to borrow in the year, or
(ii)to be treated as borrowing in the year because of section 8(2) of the Local Government Act 2003 (under which entry into, or variation of, a credit arrangement is treated as a form of borrowing).]
(5)Section C of a capital spending plan shall consist of a statement for each functional body of the total of the following amounts—
(a)the total amount of [F13capital expenditure] which the Mayor expects the body to incur during the year; and
[F14(b)the total of the amounts which the Mayor expects the body to be treated as borrowing in the year because of section 8(2) of the Local Government Act 2003;]
and in this section the total of those amounts is referred to as the body’s total capital spending for the year.
(6)Section D of a capital spending plan shall consist of an analysis of each functional body’s total capital spending for the year showing—
(a)the amount which the Mayor expects the body to meet out of capital grants;
(b)the amount which he expects the body to meet out of F15... its capital receipts;
[F16(c)the amount which he expects the body to meet by borrowing or entering into or varying credit arrangements;]
(d)the amount which he expects the body to meet by making a charge to a revenue account.
Textual Amendments
F10Words in s. 122(3)(b) repealed (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(6), Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(e) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F11Words in s. 122(3)(c) substituted (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 75(2); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F12S. 122(4)(b) substituted for s. 122(4)(b)-(d) (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 75(3); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F13Words in s. 122(5)(a) substituted (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 75(4)(a); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F14S. 122(5)(b) substituted (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 75(4)(b); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F15Words in s. 122(6)(b) repealed (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(6), Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(e) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F16S. 122(6)(c) substituted (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 75(5); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
Commencement Information
I2S. 122 partly in force; s. 122 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 425(2); s. 122 in force for specified purposes (3.7.2000) by S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3
[F17(1)For each financial year, the Mayor shall prepare a draft of the capital spending plan for the year.]
(2)Before 15th January in the financial year preceding that to which the capital spending plan relates, the Mayor shall—
(a)send a copy of the draft to the Assembly and to each functional body; and
(b)invite them to submit their comments on the draft to him in writing within 21 days.
(3)Before finally determining the contents of the capital spending plan, the Mayor shall consider any comments submitted in accordance with the invitation under subsection (2)(b) above and make such revisions of the draft as he thinks fit, having regard to those comments.
(4)Before 28th February in the financial year preceding that to which the capital spending plan relates, the Mayor shall—
(a)send the plan to the Secretary of State; and
(b)send a copy of the plan to the Assembly and to each functional body.
(5)A copy of the capital spending plan shall be kept available for the appropriate period by the Mayor for inspection by any person on request free of charge at the principal offices of the Authority at reasonable hours.
(6)A copy of the capital spending plan, or any part of it, shall be supplied to any person on request during the appropriate period for such reasonable fee as the Mayor may determine.
(7)In this section the appropriate period in the case of a capital spending plan is the period of six years beginning with the date of publication of that plan pursuant to this section.
Textual Amendments
F17S. 123(1) substituted (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 76; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
Commencement Information
I3S. 123 partly in force; s. 123 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 425(2); s. 123 in force for specified purposes (3.7.2000) by S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3
(1)In preparing a capital spending plan for any financial year, the Mayor may take account of such factors as appear to him to be appropriate.
(2)The reference in subsection (1) above to preparing a capital spending plan for a financial year includes a reference to deciding, in the case of each of the functional bodies,—
(a)the minimum amount of grant which the Authority is to pay to the body for the year under section 120 above; and
[F18(b)the amounts to be transferred to the body under section 32(5) of the Local Government Act 2003 (Mayor’s power to transfer expenditure grant);]
(3)Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) above, the Mayor may in particular take account of—
(a)the capital spending plans for such financial years which have ended as he may determine; and
(b)the amounts of each functional body’s total capital spending specified in section C of each of those plans which have been met as described in each of the paragraphs of subsection (4) below.
(4)Those amounts are—
(a)the amount met out of capital grants made to the body;
[F19(b)the amount met out of F20... the body’s capital receipts;
[F21(c)the amount met by borrowing or entering into or varying credit arrangements;]
(d)the amount met by making a charge to a revenue account.]
Textual Amendments
F18S. 124(2)(b) substituted (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 77(2); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F19S. 124(4)(aa) inserted (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 77(3)(a); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F20Words in s. 124(4)(b) repealed (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(6), Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(e) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F21S. 124(4)(c) substituted (1.1.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 77(3)(b); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
Commencement Information
I4S. 124 partly in force; s. 124 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 425(2); s. 124 in force for specified purposes (3.7.2000) by S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3
(1)The Mayor may serve on a functional body a notice requiring the body to supply to him such information as is specified in the notice and required by him for the purpose of deciding whether to exercise his powers, and how to perform his functions, under this Chapter.
(2)If the information specified in a notice under this section is in the possession or under the control of the functional body on which the notice is served, the body shall supply the information required in such form and manner, and at such time, as is specified in the notice and, if the notice so requires, the information shall be certified (according as is specified in the notice) F22...—
(a)by the chief finance officer of the body, within the meaning of section 127 below, or by such other person as may be specified in the notice; F23...
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(3)If a functional body fails to comply with subsection (2) above, the Mayor may decide—
(a)whether to exercise his powers, and how to perform his functions, under this Chapter, or
(b)whether the body has acted, or is likely to act, in accordance with this Chapter,
on the basis of such assumptions and estimates as he thinks fit.
(4)In deciding—
(a)whether to exercise his powers, and how to perform his functions, under this Chapter, or
(b)whether a functional body has acted, or is likely to act, in accordance with this Chapter,
the Mayor may also take into account any other information available to him, whatever its source and whether or not obtained under a provision contained in or made under this or any other enactment.
Textual Amendments
F22Words in s. 125(2) omitted (1.4.2015) by virtue of Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 (c. 2), s. 49(1), Sch. 12 para. 42(a); S.I. 2015/841, art. 3(x)
F23S. 125(2)(b) and preceding word omitted (1.4.2015) by virtue of Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 (c. 2), s. 49(1), Sch. 12 para. 42(b); S.I. 2015/841, art. 3(x)
[F24(1)In this Chapter—
“capital expenditure” and “capital receipt” have the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Local Government Act 2003 (capital finance);
“capital spending plan” means a capital spending plan under section 122 above.]
(2)References in this Chapter to credit arrangements, or to entering into credit arrangements, shall be construed in accordance with [F25Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Local Government Act 2003 (see section 7] of that Act).
Textual Amendments
F24S. 126(1) substituted (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 78(2); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)
F25Words in s. 126(2) substituted (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(3)(e), Sch. 7 para. 78(3); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)