Greater London Authority Act 1999

[F1351BGuidanceU.K.

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(1)The Secretary of State may give to the Mayor guidance—

(a)about the content of the London Environment Strategy;

(b)in relation to the preparation or revision of that Strategy.

(2)The guidance that may be given under subsection (1)(a) includes guidance as to matters which the Secretary of State considers the Mayor should, or should not, consider dealing with by formulating policies and proposals under section 351A(5).

(3)The guidance that may be given under subsection (1)(b) includes—

(a)guidance specifying or describing the bodies or persons whom the Secretary of State considers the Mayor should consult in preparing or revising the London Environment Strategy or, as the case may be, the provisions dealing with a matter specified in the guidance;

(b)guidance as to the evidence of environmental change or its consequences, or the predictions of environmental change or its consequences, to which the Secretary of State considers the Mayor should have regard in preparing or revising that Strategy or, as the case may be, the provisions dealing with a matter specified in the guidance.

(4)In preparing or revising the London Environment Strategy the Mayor must have regard to any relevant guidance given under this section.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 351A-351C and cross-heading inserted (3.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 225(1), 240(2); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 3(c) (with arts. 7, 9-11)