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PART 4 E+WLocal authority governance

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 25 Pt. 4 in force at 15.1.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/57, art. 4(1)(ee)(i) (with arts. 6, 7, arts. 9-11)

I2Sch. 25 Pt. 4 in force at 9.3.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/628, art. 2(c)

I3Sch. 25 Pt. 4 in force at 4.5.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2012/1008, art. 4(c)

ReferenceExtent of repeal or revocation
Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)In section 2(2A) the words “or a mayor and council manager executive”.
In section 245(1A) and (4A)(a) the words “or a mayor and council manager executive”.
Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22)

In section 11—

(a)

subsections (2A) and (9A),

(b)

in subsection (9) the words “in relation to Wales”, and

(c)

in subsection (10) the words “(2A)(a) or”.

In section 13(9)(b) the words from “or section 236” to “England)”.
Section 14(7).

In section 18—

(a)

subsections (4) and (5), and

(b)

in subsection (6) the words “in Wales”.

In section 19(1) the words “(within the meaning of this Part)” in the first place they appear.

In section 21—

(a)

in subsection (2)(f) the words “section 244 of the National Health Service Act 2006 or”,

(b)

in subsection (2ZA) the words “in Wales”,

(c)

subsection (2A)(a) and (b),

(d)

in subsection (4) the words from “or any functions” to the end,

(e)

in subsection (10) the words “, unless permitted to do so under paragraph 12 of that Schedule”,

(f)

in subsection (10A) the words “in Wales”,

(g)

in subsection (13)(aa) the words from “by virtue of” to “England) or”,

(h)

in subsection (13)(c) the words from the beginning to “in Wales”,

(i)

in subsection (16), paragraph (a) and the word “and” immediately following that paragraph, and

(j)

in subsection (16)(b) the words “in Wales”.

Section 21ZA.

In section 21A—

(a)

in subsection (3) the words from “(in the case of a local authority in England” to “Wales)”,

(b)

in subsection (6)(a) the words from “section 236” to “2007 or”,

(c)

subsections (10) and (11), and

(d)

in subsection (12) the words “in Wales”.

Section 21C.

In section 21D—

(a)

in subsection (1)(b), sub-paragraph (ii) and the word “or” immediately preceding that sub-paragraph,

(b)

in subsection (2) the words “or providing a copy of the document to a relevant partner authority”,

(c)

in subsection (6) in the definition of “exempt information” the words “section 246 of the National Health Service Act 2006 or”, and

(d)

in that subsection the definition of “relevant partner authority” and the word “and” immediately preceding that definition.

Section 21E.
In section 21F (as inserted by the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 4)), in subsection (1) the words “in Wales”.
Section 21F (as inserted by the Flood and Water Management Act 2010).
In section 22(12A)(a) the words from “, or under” to “section 21B,”.
Section 22A.
Section 31.
Section 32.
In section 33ZA the words “in Wales,”.
Section 33A.
Section 33B.
Section 33C.
Section 33D.
Section 33E.
Section 33F.
Section 33G.
Section 33H.
Section 33I.
Section 33J (and the italic heading immediately preceding it).
Section 33K.
Section 33L.
Section 33M.
Section 33N.
Section 33O (and the italic heading immediately preceding it).
In section 34(3) the words “or of any of sections 33A to 33O”.
In section 35(3) the words “or of any of sections 33A to 33O”.
In section 36(3) the words “or of any of sections 33A to 33O”.

In section 39—

(a)

subsection (2),

(b)

in subsection (3) the words “in Wales”, and

(c)

subsection (6).

Section 44A (and the italic heading immediately preceding it).
Section 44B.
Section 44C.
Section 44D.
Section 44E.
Section 44F.
Section 44G.
Section 44H.
In section 45(9) the words “or 33K”.

In section 47—

(a)

in subsection (4) the words “(including changes of the kinds set out in sections 33A to 33D)”, and

(b)

subsection (6)(b).

In section 48—

(a)

in subsection (1) the definition of “ordinary day of election”,

(b)

subsection (1A),

(c)

in subsection (2), paragraph (b) and the word “and” immediately preceding that paragraph, and

(d)

in subsection (3), paragraph (b) and the word “and” immediately preceding that paragraph.

Section 106(1)(a).

In Schedule 1—

(a)

paragraphs 1A, 7 and 12 to 14 (and the italic headings immediately preceding paragraphs 1A and 12),

(b)

in paragraph 8—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (1) the words “Welsh” and “in Wales”, and

(b)

in sub-paragraphs (2), (3) and (7) the word “Welsh”, and

(c)

in paragraph 10 the word “7,”.

Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26)Section 115.
In Schedule 7, paragraph 80 (and the italic heading immediately preceding it).
National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41)Section 245(3)(b)(ia) and (ib).
Section 247(3)(b) to (d).
Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48)In section 19(9) the words “(within the meaning of Part 2 of the Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22))”.
Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28)Section 33(4), (6) and (7).
Section 34(5) and (6).
Section 38(4), (6) and (7).
Section 40(4), (6) and (7).
Section 62(4), (8)(c) and (9).
Section 63(8).
Section 64.
Section 65(4) to (6).
Section 67.
Section 69(3).
Section 70(3) and (4).
Section 121(1).
Section 124.

In section 127—

(a)

subsection (1)(c)(ii) (and the word “and” immediately following it),

(b)

subsection (2), and

(c)

subsection (3)(b) (and the word “and” immediately preceding it).

Section 236(9).
In Schedule 3, paragraph 28.
Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20)Section 31.
Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (c. 29)In Schedule 2, paragraph 54 (and the italic heading immediately preceding it).
Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158)In paragraph 47(2) of Schedule 2, the word “7(1),”.
Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 4)Section 36(1)(b) and (c).

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