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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8E+WBest value: minor and consequential amendments

Part 1E+WPart 1 of Local Government Act 1999

3(1)Section 2 (power to extend or disapply) is amended as follows.E+W

(2)In the title, at the end insert “ : Secretary of State ”.

(3)In subsection (2)—

(a)in paragraph (b), at the end insert “ in respect of which the county council or charging authority referred to in section 74(1)(b) of that Act was a council or authority for an area in England ”;

(b)in paragraph (c), at the end insert “ and which as regards the financial year beginning in 1989 had power to levy a rate by reference to property in England ”.

(4)Omit subsection (3) (power to apply section 7 with modifications).

(5)In subsection (5), for the words from “to a duty” to the end substitute “ to the duty in section 3. ”

(6)After subsection (5) insert—

(5A)Subsection (5) does not apply in relation to a Welsh best value authority.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 8 para. 3 in force at 1.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(e)