http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1999/29

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/29/section/355/2011-10-01

Greater London Authority Act 1999

An Act to establish and make provision about the Greater London Authority, the Mayor of London and the London Assembly; to make provision in relation to London borough councils and the Common Council of the City of London with respect to matters consequential on the establishment of the Greater London Authority; to make provision with respect to the functions of other local authorities and statutory bodies exercising functions in Greater London; to make provision about transport and road traffic in and around Greater London; to make provision about policing in Greater London and to make an adjustment of the metropolitan police district; and for connected purposes.

1999-11-23

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Greater London Authority Act 1999

s. 334(2A)-(2E)

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

s. 95(2)

s. 247

s. 255(3)(b)

Greater London Authority Act 1999

s. 334(9)-(11)

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

s. 95(3)

s. 247

s. 255(3)(b)

Greater London Authority Act 1999

s. 337(1A)

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

s. 96(1)(c)

s. 96(4)

247

s. 255(3)(b)

Greater London Authority Act 1999

Sch. 23

para. 1(3A)

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

s. 244(2)

s. 247

s. 255(9)(a)

Greater London Authority Act 1999

Sch. 23 para. 3A3B and cross-heading

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

s. 244(3)

s. 247

s. 255(9)(a)

Greater London Authority Act 1999

Sch. 23

para. 4(2A)

(2B)

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

s. 244(4)

s. 247

s. 255(9)(a)

Greater London Authority Act 1999

Sch. 23 para. 4A and cross-heading

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

s. 244(6)

s. 247

s. 255(9)(a)

Greater London Authority Act 1999

s. 337(2)(ca)

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

Sch. 6

para. 15

s. 247

s. 255(3)(b)

Greater London Authority Act 1999

s. 355(8)(b)

The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (revoked)

reg. 2(2)(a)(i)

Sch.

reg. 1(2)

Greater London Authority Act 1999

s. 355(8)(b)

The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (revoked)

reg. 2(2)(a)(ii)

Sch.

reg. 1(2)

Greater London Authority Act 1999

s. 355(8)(c)

The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (revoked)

reg. 2(2)(b)

Sch.

reg. 1(2)

Greater London Authority Act 1999

s. 235(3)(w)

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024

Sch. 30

para. 25(b)

s. 339(1)

Part IX Environmental functions

Waste

355 Duties of waste collection authorities etc.

F11

In exercising any function under Part II of the M1Environmental Protection Act 1990 (waste on land)—

a

each of the waste collection authorities in Greater London, and

b

each of the waste disposal authorities in Greater London,

shall F3act in general conformity with the municipal waste management strategy.

F22

Subsection (1) above has effect only to the extent that compliance by an authority with the requirements of that subsection does not impose excessive additional costs on the authority.

F43

For the purposes of this section, the Secretary of State may issue guidance for determining what is to be regarded as—

a

acting in general conformity with the municipal waste management strategy, or

b

imposing excessive additional costs on an authority.

4

In discharging the duties imposed upon it by subsection (1) above (as read with subsection (2) above), an authority must act in accordance with any guidance issued under subsection (3) above.

5

Any guidance issued under subsection (3) above shall be published by the Secretary of State in such manner as he considers appropriate.

6

Nothing in this section, or in any guidance issued under it, requires an authority—

a

to terminate a waste contract before the expiry of the term of the contract, or

b

to do anything which would result in a breach of any term of a waste contract.

7

In any case where—

a

an authority is required to comply with the public procurement regulations in the awarding of a waste contract,

b

in compliance with those regulations the authority sends the second information notice relating to the awarding of that contract to the Official Journal of the European Union, and

c

after the authority sends that notice, the Mayor revises the municipal waste management strategy,

this section, and any guidance issued under it, are to have effect in relation to the awarding of that contract as if the revision of the strategy had not been made.