Part 7Best value

Duties of best value authorities

139Abolition of performance indicators etc except for Welsh authorities

(1)

Immediately before section 4 of the Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27) insert Duties: Welsh best value authorities.

(2)

In section 4 of that Act (performance indicators and standards)—

(a)

in subsection (1)(a), for “best value authority's” substitute “ Welsh best value authority's ”;

(b)

in subsections (1)(b), (3)(a) and (4)(a), for “best value authorities” substitute “ Welsh best value authorities ”;

(c)

in subsection (5), for “best value authority” substitute “ Welsh best value authority ”.

(3)

In section 6 of that Act (performance plans), in subsection (1), for “best value authority” substitute “ Welsh best value authority ”.