(1)Subsection (2) applies in relation to any provision of Part 3 of the Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22) which is applied (with or without modifications) by an order under section 70 of that Act made before the passing of this Act.
(2)Any amendment of that provision by this Part does not extend to the provision as so applied.
(3)Where a provision mentioned in section 70(2)(a) of that Act is amended by this Part, the power in section 70(2) of that Act to apply or reproduce that provision (with or without modifications) is a power to apply or reproduce (with or without modifications) that provision either as amended by this Part or without the amendments made by this Part.
(4)In the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)—
(a)in section 85(3A) (vacation of office by failure to attend), for “73, 78” substitute “ 66A, 73, 78, 78A ”;
(b)in section 86(1)(b) (declaration of vacancy in office), before “79” insert “ 66A, 78A or ”;
(c)in section 87(1)(ee) (date of casual vacancies), before “79” insert “ 66A, 78A or ”.
(5)In section 49(1) of the Audit Commission Act 1998 (c. 18) (restriction on disclosure of information), after paragraph (de) insert—
“(df)for the purposes of the functions of a monitoring officer under that Part or regulations made under that Part;”.
(6)In the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29), in each of sections 6(5) and 13(2) (failure to attend meetings), for “73, 78” substitute “ 66A, 73, 78, 78A ”.
Commencement Information
I1S. 201 in force at 1.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/172, art. 4(l)