Part VII The London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority

331 Openness.

1

Section 100J of the M1Local Government Act 1972 (access to meetings and documents: application of Part VA to joint authorities etc as to principal councils) shall be amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1) (which lists the bodies to which the Part is applied) after paragraph (b) there shall be inserted—

bb

the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority;

3

In subsection (2) (joint boards and joint committees of certain bodies) in the words following paragraph (b), after “(b)” there shall be inserted “ , (bb) ”.

4

In subsection (3) (modifications of section 100A(6)(a) relating to council premises in the case of certain bodies specified in paragraphs of subsection (1)) after “(b),” there shall be inserted “ (bb), ”.

5

After subsection (4) (application of section 100G(1)(a) relating to registers of members in the case of certain bodies specified in subsection (1)) there shall be inserted—

4A

In its application by virtue of subsection (1)(bb) above in relation to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority, section 100G(1)(a) shall have effect with the substitution for the words “the ward or division which he represents” of the words “whether he is an Assembly representative or a borough representative, and—

i

if he is an Assembly representative, whether he is a London member or a constituency member and, if a constituency member, the Assembly constituency for which he is a member; or

ii

if he is a borough representative, the council of which he is a member (whether a London borough council or the Common Council). ”