Other measures to reduce burdens on public authorities
101Repeal of duties relating to local area agreements
1
In Chapter 1 of Part 5 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007—
a
omit sections 105 to 113 (which impose duties on local authorities in England to make local area agreements specifying local improvement targets if so directed by the Secretary of State);
b
in section 117—
i
omit the definitions of “designated target”, “local area agreement”, “local improvement target” and “revision proposal”;
ii
in the definition of “responsible local authority” omit the words from “and “the responsible local authority”, in relation to a local area agreement” to the end of the definition;
c
omit section 118(1) and (2) (which make transitional provision in relation to local area agreements).
2
In consequence of subsection (1), in the heading of the Chapter, omit “Local Area Agreements and”.