Part 2E+WLocal authorities: governance and audit

Prospective

Chapter 2E+WMutual insurance

35Mutual insurance: supplementaryE+W

(1)This section applies for the purposes of section 34.

(2)A qualifying authority is—

(a)a county council in England;

(b)a district council in England;

(c)a London borough council;

(d)the Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a local authority;

(e)the Greater London Authority so far as it exercises its functions through the Mayor;

(f)the Council of the Isles of Scilly;

(g)a county council in Wales;

(h)a county borough council in Wales;

(i)a National Park authority;

(j)the Broads Authority;

[F1(k)the Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a police authority;]

(l)a fire and rescue authority not falling within paragraphs (a) to (h);

F2(m). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(n)a waste disposal authority established under section 10 of the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51);

(o)an Integrated Transport Authority;

(p)Transport for London;

F3(q). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(r)an economic prosperity board established under section 88 or a combined authority established under section 103.

[F4(s)a combined county authority established under section 9(1) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.]

(3)The “appropriate national authority” means—

(a)the Secretary of State, in relation to England;

(b)the Welsh Ministers, in relation to Wales.

(4)Regulations under section 34 are to be made by statutory instrument.

(5)A statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (2), (4) or (5)(b) of that section is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of—

(a)either House of Parliament (in the case of regulations made by the Secretary of State);

(b)the National Assembly for Wales (in the case of regulations made by the Welsh Ministers).

(6)A statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (6) of that section may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of—

(a)each House of Parliament (in the case of regulations made by the Secretary of State);

(b)the National Assembly for Wales (in the case of regulations made by the Welsh Ministers).

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