Part II General Functions and Procedure
Functions exercisable by the Mayor
40 Contracting out.
1
Part II of the M1Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (contracting out) shall be amended as follows.
2
In section 70 (functions of local authorities) in subsection (1)(b), after section 56 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 there shall be inserted “
or section 38 or 380 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999
”
.
3
After subsection (5) of that section (which implies certain terms into arrangements under section 101 of the M2Local Government Act 1972 etc) there shall be inserted—
6
Any reference in subsection (5) above to arrangements under section 101 of the M3Local Government Act 1972 includes a reference to an authorisation under section 38 or 380 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.
4
In section 79(1) (interpretation of Part II) in the definition of local authority, in paragraph (a), after London borough council, there shall be inserted “
the Greater London Authority acting through the Mayor of London,
”
.