Part 7Miscellaneous and supplementary
Miscellaneous
I138Duty of smaller authorities to publish information
In section 2 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (duty of authorities to publish information)—
a
after subsection (1) insert—
1A
This section also applies to an authority which—
a
is not within subsection (1) above;
b
is not within section 4(4) below; and
c
is, or is treated as, a smaller authority for the purposes of section 5 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 (modification of that Act in relation to smaller authorities).
b
after subsection (10) insert—
11
A code issued under this section applies to an authority within subsection (1A) above only in respect of information relating to a financial year during which the authority was within that subsection.
12
A function under this section or section 3 below that is expressed to be exercisable by the Secretary of State is exercisable by the Secretary of State (and not the Welsh Ministers) in relation to a person or body that—
a
is within subsection (1A), and
b
exercises functions in relation to an area that is partly in England and partly in Wales.