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18U.K.In section 80 of the Essex County Council Act 1952 (precautions against fire) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I1Sch. 2 para. 18 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I2Sch. 2 para. 18 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
19E+WIn section 69(1) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (interpretation) in the definition of “local authority” for “, the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ , the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I3Sch. 2 para. 19 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I4Sch. 2 para. 19 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
20E+WThe Local Government (Records) Act 1962 is amended as follows.
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I5Sch. 2 para. 20 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I6Sch. 2 para. 20 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
21E+WIn section 2 (acquisition and deposit of records) in subsection (6) (bodies to which section 2 applies) for “to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ to the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
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I7Sch. 2 para. 21 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I8Sch. 2 para. 21 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
22E+WIn section 8(1) (interpretation) in the definition of “local authority” for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
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I9Sch. 2 para. 22 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I10Sch. 2 para. 22 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
23E+WThe London Government Act 1963 is amended as follows.
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I11Sch. 2 para. 23 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I12Sch. 2 para. 23 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
24E+WIn section 5(3) (delegation of functions in Greater London) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I13Sch. 2 para. 24 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I14Sch. 2 para. 24 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
25E+WIn section 75 (compensation for injury to or death of officers) in subsection (4) (application to London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I15Sch. 2 para. 25 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I16Sch. 2 para. 25 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
26E+WIn section 11 of the Local Government Act 1966 (grants for specified expenditure due to ethnic minority population) in subsection (2) (bodies to which the section applies) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I17Sch. 2 para. 26 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I18Sch. 2 para. 26 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
27E+WThe Leasehold Reform Act 1967 is amended as follows.
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I19Sch. 2 para. 27 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I20Sch. 2 para. 27 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
28E+WIn section 28 (retention or resumption of land required for public purposes) in subsection (5)(a) (application to local authorities) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
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I21Sch. 2 para. 28 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I22Sch. 2 para. 28 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
29E+WIn Schedule 4A (exclusion of specified shared ownership leases) in paragraph 2(2) (leases granted by specified local authorities: bodies to which the exclusion applies) for paragraph (bb) substitute—
“(bb)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
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I23Sch. 2 para. 29 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I24Sch. 2 para. 29 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
30E+W+SIn section 1 of the Local Government Grants (Social Need) Act 1969 (grants for special social needs) in subsection (3) (meaning of “local authority”) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I25Sch. 2 para. 30 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I26Sch. 2 para. 30 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
31E+W+SIn section 3(2)(b) of the Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 (employers exempted from insurance: employers to which the exemption applies) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
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I27Sch. 2 para. 31 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I28Sch. 2 para. 31 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
32E+WIn section 30(ii) of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1969 (savings for London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I29Sch. 2 para. 32 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I30Sch. 2 para. 32 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
33E+W+SIn section 1 of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 (supply of goods and services by local authorities) in subsection (4) (interpretation) in the definition of “local authority” for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I31Sch. 2 para. 33 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I32Sch. 2 para. 33 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
34E+W+SIn Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 (further administrative, incidental and consequential provisions) in paragraph 6(1)(a) (meaning of “local authority”) for sub-paragraph (ib) substitute—
“(ib)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
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I33Sch. 2 para. 34 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I34Sch. 2 para. 34 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
35E+WThe Local Government Act 1972 is amended as follows.
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I35Sch. 2 para. 35 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I36Sch. 2 para. 35 in force at 22.3.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 3(1)(d)(i)
36E+WIn section 70 (restriction on promotion of Bills for changing local government areas etc) for subsection (2) substitute—
“(2)Subsection (1) above shall have effect as if the reference to a joint authority included a reference to the London Fire Commissioner.”
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I37Sch. 2 para. 36 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I38Sch. 2 para. 36 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
37(1)Section 100J (application of provisions about access to meetings and documents) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (1) (bodies to which provisions about access to meetings and documents apply) omit paragraph (bb).
(3)In subsection (2) omit “, (bb)”.
(4)In subsection (3) omit “(bb),”.
(5)Omit subsection (4A).
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I39Sch. 2 para. 37 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I40Sch. 2 para. 37 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
38(1)Section 101 (arrangements for discharge of functions by local authorities) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (13) omit “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,”.
(3)After subsection (13) insert—
“(13A)In this section “local authority” includes the London Fire Commissioner; but nothing in this section authorises functions of the Commissioner to be discharged by a committee or sub-committee of the Commissioner.”
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I41Sch. 2 para. 38 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I42Sch. 2 para. 38 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
39E+WIn section 104 (disqualification for membership of committees and joint committees) omit subsection (5) (application to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority).
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I43Sch. 2 para. 39 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I44Sch. 2 para. 39 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
40E+WIn section 138 (powers of principal councils with respect to emergencies or disasters) in subsection (5) (power of London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority to incur expenditure in connection with planning by principal councils) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I45Sch. 2 para. 40 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I46Sch. 2 para. 40 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
41E+WIn section 138C(1) (other authorities to which provisions about prayer and other religious observance apply) for paragraph (d) substitute—
“(d)the London Fire Commissioner but only for the purposes of section 138B;”.
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I47Sch. 2 para. 41 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I48Sch. 2 para. 41 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
42E+WIn section 142 (provision of information etc relating to matters affecting local government) for subsection (4) substitute—
“(4)This section shall have effect as if any reference to a local authority included a reference to the London Fire Commissioner.”
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I49Sch. 2 para. 42 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I50Sch. 2 para. 42 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
43(1)Section 146A (application of miscellaneous provisions about local authorities to other authorities) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)for “or (1ZE)” substitute “ , (1ZE) or (1ZF) ”, and
(b)for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
(3)In subsection (1ZC) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
(4)After subsection (1ZE) insert—
“(1ZF)The London Fire Commissioner is not to be treated as a local authority for the purposes of section 135.”
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I51Sch. 2 para. 43 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I52Sch. 2 para. 43(1)(2)(b) in force at 22.3.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 3(1)(d)(i)
I53Sch. 2 para. 43(2)(a)(3)(4) in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
44E+WIn section 175 (allowances for attending conferences and meetings) in subsection (3B) (application to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority etc) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority, an economic prosperity board, a combined authority or” substitute “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority or ”.
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I54Sch. 2 para. 44 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I55Sch. 2 para. 44 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
45E+WIn section 176 (payment of expenses of official and courtesy visits) in subsection (3) (application to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority etc)—
(a)after “board,” insert “ and ”, and
(b)omit “and the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority”.
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I56Sch. 2 para. 45 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I57Sch. 2 para. 45 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
46E+WIn section 222 (power of local authority to prosecute or defend legal proceedings) in subsection (2) (application to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority etc) for “and the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ and the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I58Sch. 2 para. 46 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I59Sch. 2 para. 46 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
47E+WFor section 244A substitute—
This Part shall have effect as if any reference to a joint authority included a reference to the London Fire Commissioner.”
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I60Sch. 2 para. 47 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I61Sch. 2 para. 47 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
48E+W+SIn section 13(7) of the Employment Agencies Act 1973 (activities to which the Act does not apply) for paragraph (fh) substitute—
“(fh)the exercise by the London Fire Commissioner of any of the Commissioner's functions;”.
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I62Sch. 2 para. 48 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I63Sch. 2 para. 48 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
49E+WIn section 25(1) of the Local Government Act 1974 (authorities subject to investigation) for paragraph (cza) substitute—
“(cza)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
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I64Sch. 2 para. 49 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I65Sch. 2 para. 49 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
50E+W+SIn section 28(6) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (restrictions on disclosure of information: meaning of local authority) for “and the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ and the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I66Sch. 2 para. 50 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I67Sch. 2 para. 50 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
51E+WIn section 44(1) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (interpretation of Part 1) in the definition of “local authority”—
(a)in paragraph (a) for “and the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ and the London Fire Commissioner ”, and
(b)in paragraph (c) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I68Sch. 2 para. 51 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I69Sch. 2 para. 51 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
52E+WIn section 5(3) of the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 (tenancies which are not statutory tenancies) for paragraph (bbb) substitute—
“(bbb)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
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I70Sch. 2 para. 52 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I71Sch. 2 para. 52 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
53E+WIn section 14(1) of the Rent Act 1977 (tenancies which are not protected tenancies) for paragraph (cc) substitute—
“(cc)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
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I72Sch. 2 para. 53 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I73Sch. 2 para. 53 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
54E+WIn section 3(3)(b) of the London Hydraulic Power Act 1977 (notice of intention to use new pipeline) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I74Sch. 2 para. 54 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I75Sch. 2 para. 54 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
55E+WIn section 3A(8)(a) of the Protection from Eviction Act 1977 (excluded tenancies and licences: licences to occupy local authority etc hostels) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
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I76Sch. 2 para. 55 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I77Sch. 2 para. 55 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
56E+WThe Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 is amended as follows.
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I78Sch. 2 para. 56 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I79Sch. 2 para. 56 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
57E+WIn section 2 (duty of authorities to publish information) in subsection (1) (authorities to which the duty applies) for paragraph (kb) substitute—
“(kb)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
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I80Sch. 2 para. 57 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I81Sch. 2 para. 57 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
58E+WIn section 98 (disposal of land at direction of Secretary of State) in subsection (8A) (authorities to which provisions as to associated bodies apply) for paragraph (f) substitute—
“(f)the London Fire Commissioner.”
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I82Sch. 2 para. 58 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I83Sch. 2 para. 58 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
59E+WIn section 99 (disposal of land at direction of Secretary of State - supplementary) in subsection (4) (authorities who may make representations about directions) for paragraph (dbb) substitute—
“(dbb)the London Fire Commissioner;”
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I84Sch. 2 para. 59 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I85Sch. 2 para. 59 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
60E+WIn section 100 (interpretation and extent of Part 10) in subsection (1)(a) (meaning of “subsidiary”) for “, the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ , the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I86Sch. 2 para. 60 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I87Sch. 2 para. 60 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
61E+WIn Schedule 16 (bodies to whom Part 10 applies) for paragraph 5BB substitute—
“5BBThe London Fire Commissioner.”
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I88Sch. 2 para. 61 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I89Sch. 2 para. 61 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
62E+WThe Acquisition of Land Act 1981 is amended as follows.
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I90Sch. 2 para. 62 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I91Sch. 2 para. 62 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
63E+WIn section 7(1) (interpretation) in the definition of “local authority” for paragraph (a1) substitute—
“(a1)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
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I92Sch. 2 para. 63 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I93Sch. 2 para. 63 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
64E+WIn section 17(4) (local authority and statutory undertakers' land: interpretation) in paragraph (a) of the definition of “local authority” for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
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I94Sch. 2 para. 64 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I95Sch. 2 para. 64 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
65E+WThe Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 is amended as follows.
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I96Sch. 2 para. 65 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I97Sch. 2 para. 65 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
66E+WIn section 33 (enforceability by local authorities of specified covenants relating to land) in subsection (9)(a) (meaning of “principal council”) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
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I98Sch. 2 para. 66 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I99Sch. 2 para. 66 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
67E+WIn section 41 (lost and uncollected property) in subsection (13) (interpretation) in the definition of “local authority” for paragraph (f) substitute—
“(f)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
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I100Sch. 2 para. 67 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I101Sch. 2 para. 67 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
68E+WIn section 45 (arrangements under Employment and Training Act 1973) in subsection (2) (local authorities to which section applies) for paragraph (d) substitute—
“(d)the London Fire Commissioner.”
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I102Sch. 2 para. 68 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I103Sch. 2 para. 68 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
69E+WIn section 60(3) of the County Courts Act 1984 (right of audience of local authority: interpretation) in the definition of “local authority” for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I104Sch. 2 para. 69 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I105Sch. 2 para. 69 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
70E+WThe Local Government Act 1985 is amended as follows.
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I106Sch. 2 para. 70 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I107Sch. 2 para. 70 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
71E+WIn section 72 (accounts and audit) in subsection (5) for paragraph (a) substitute—
“(a)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
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I108Sch. 2 para. 71 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I109Sch. 2 para. 71 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
72E+WIn Schedule 11 (police and fire services) in paragraph 2(4) (references to the Metropolitan Board of Works in the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Act 1985 to be construed as references to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I110Sch. 2 para. 72 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I111Sch. 2 para. 72 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
73E+WIn section 4(1)(e) of the Housing Act 1985 (other descriptions of authority: local authorities) for “and the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” in both places substitute “ and the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I112Sch. 2 para. 73 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I113Sch. 2 para. 73 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
74E+W+SIn section 106(1) of the Housing Associations Act 1985 (minor definitions - general) in the definition of “local authority”—
(a)for “, a combined authority established under section 103 of that Act” substitute “ and a combined authority established under section 103 of that Act ”,
(b)omit “and the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority”, and
(c)omit “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” (in the second place).
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I114Sch. 2 para. 74 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I115Sch. 2 para. 74 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
75E+WIn section 38 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (minor definitions) in the definition of “local authority” for “and the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ and the London Fire Commissioner ”.
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I116Sch. 2 para. 75 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I117Sch. 2 para. 75 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
76E+WThe Local Government Act 1986 is amended as follows.
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I118Sch. 2 para. 76 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I119Sch. 2 para. 76 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
77E+W+SIn section 6(2)(a) (meaning of “local authority” for the purposes of Part 2) for the entry relating to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority substitute—
“the London Fire Commissioner,”.
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I120Sch. 2 para. 77 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I121Sch. 2 para. 77 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
78E+WIn section 9(1)(a) (meaning of “local authority” for the purposes of Part 3) for the entry relating to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority substitute—
“the London Fire Commissioner,”.
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I122Sch. 2 para. 78 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I123Sch. 2 para. 78 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
79E+WIn section 58(1) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 (exempt landlords) in paragraph (a) (local authorities) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
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I124Sch. 2 para. 79 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I125Sch. 2 para. 79 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
80E+W+SIn Schedule 2 to the Local Government Act 1988 (public supply or works contracts: the public authorities) for the entry relating to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority substitute—
“The London Fire Commissioner.”
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I126Sch. 2 para. 80 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I127Sch. 2 para. 80 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
81E+WThe Housing Act 1988 is amended as follows.
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I128Sch. 2 para. 81 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I129Sch. 2 para. 81 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
82E+WIn section 74(8) (transfer of land etc to housing action trusts: meaning of “local authority”) for paragraph (g) substitute—
“(g)the London Fire Commissioner.”
Commencement Information
I130Sch. 2 para. 82 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I131Sch. 2 para. 82 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
83E+WIn Part 1 of Schedule 1 (tenancies which cannot be assured tenancies) in paragraph 12(2) (local authority tenancies: meaning of “local authority”) for paragraph (ee) substitute—
“(ee)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
Commencement Information
I132Sch. 2 para. 83 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I133Sch. 2 para. 83 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
84E+W+SIn section 144(2)(a)(i) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (exceptions from the requirement for third party insurance) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
Commencement Information
I134Sch. 2 para. 84 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I135Sch. 2 para. 84 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
85E+W+SThe Local Government and Housing Act 1989 is amended as follows.
Commencement Information
I136Sch. 2 para. 85 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I137Sch. 2 para. 85 in force at 22.3.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 3(1)(d)(ii)
86E+W+SIn section 1(9) (meaning of politically restricted post under a local authority) for “and every member of staff of a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004” (as inserted by paragraph 61 of Schedule 1) substitute “every member of staff of a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 and every member of staff of the London Fire Commissioner”.
Commencement Information
I138Sch. 2 para. 86 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I139Sch. 2 para. 86 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)(i)
87(1)Section 4 (designation and reports of head of paid service) is amended as follows.E+W+S
(2)In subsection (4) after paragraph (aa) (as inserted by paragraph 62(2) of Schedule 1) insert—
“(ab)in the case of the London Fire Commissioner, to the Commissioner;”.
(3)After subsection (5B) (as inserted by paragraph 62(3) of Schedule 1) insert—
“(5C)It shall be the duty of the London Fire Commissioner to consider any report under this section by the head of the Commissioner's paid service and to do so no later than three months after the Commissioner is sent a copy of the report.”
(4)In subsection (6)(a) for “and a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004” (as inserted by paragraph 62(4) of Schedule 1) substitute “, a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 and the London Fire Commissioner”.
Commencement Information
I140Sch. 2 para. 87 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I141Sch. 2 para. 87 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
88(1)Section 5 (designation and reports of monitoring officer) is amended as follows.E+W+S
(2)In subsection (3) after paragraph (aa) (as inserted by paragraph 63(2) of Schedule 1) insert—
“(ab)in the case of the London Fire Commissioner, to the Commissioner;”.
(3)In subsection (5)(a) after sub-paragraph (ia) (as inserted by paragraph 63(3) of Schedule 1) insert—
“(ib)in the case of the London Fire Commissioner, no later than three months after the Commissioner is sent a copy of the report;”.
(4)In subsection (8) in paragraph (a) of the definition of “relevant authority” for “and a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004” (as inserted by paragraph 63(4) of Schedule 1) substitute “, a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 and the London Fire Commissioner”.
Commencement Information
I142Sch. 2 para. 88 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I143Sch. 2 para. 88 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
89(1)Section 21 (interpretation of Part 1) is amended as follows.E+W+S
(2)In subsection (1)(i) omit “or the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority”.
(3)After subsection (1B) (as inserted by paragraph 64 of Schedule 1) insert—
“(1C)In the following provisions of this Part references to a local authority include the London Fire Commissioner—
(a)section 7 (all staff to be appointed on merit), and
(b)section 10 (limit on paid leave for local authority duties).
(1D)In the application of section 1(1) to the London Fire Commissioner by virtue of subsection (1C) the reference to being or remaining a member of a local authority is to be read as a reference to becoming or remaining the London Fire Commissioner.”
Commencement Information
I144Sch. 2 para. 89 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I145Sch. 2 para. 89(1) in force at 22.3.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 3(1)(d)(ii)
I146Sch. 2 para. 89(2) in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
I147Sch. 2 para. 89(3) in force at 22.3.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 3(1)(d)(iii)
90E+W+SIn section 152(2) (meaning of “relevant authority” for the purposes of sections 150 and 151) for paragraph (n) substitute—
“(n)the London Fire Commissioner.”
Commencement Information
I148Sch. 2 para. 90 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I149Sch. 2 para. 90 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
91E+W+SIn section 155(1A) (emergency financial assistance to local authorities: expenditure treated as incurred by Greater London Authority) for paragraph (a) substitute—
“(a)the London Fire Commissioner,”.
Commencement Information
I150Sch. 2 para. 91 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I151Sch. 2 para. 91 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
92E+WThe Town and Country Planning Act 1990 is amended as follows.
Commencement Information
I152Sch. 2 para. 92 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I153Sch. 2 para. 92 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
93E+WIn section 252 (procedures for highways orders) in the definition of “local authority” in subsection (12) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
Commencement Information
I154Sch. 2 para. 93 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I155Sch. 2 para. 93 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
94E+WIn section 336(1) (interpretation) in the definition of “local authority” for paragraph (ab) substitute—
“(ab)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
Commencement Information
I156Sch. 2 para. 94 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I157Sch. 2 para. 94 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
95E+WIn Schedule 14 (procedure for footpaths and bridleways orders) in paragraph 1(3) (meaning of “council” in provisions about notices) for “, the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ , the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
Commencement Information
I158Sch. 2 para. 95 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I159Sch. 2 para. 95 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
96E+WThe London Local Authorities Act 1991 is amended as follows.
Commencement Information
I160Sch. 2 para. 96 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I161Sch. 2 para. 96 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
97E+WIn section 7 (licensing of special treatment premises: duty to notify London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority of application) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” in each place substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
Commencement Information
I162Sch. 2 para. 97 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I163Sch. 2 para. 97 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
98E+WIn section 15(1) (powers of entry) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
Commencement Information
I164Sch. 2 para. 98 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I165Sch. 2 para. 98 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
99E+W+SIn section 1 of the Local Government (Overseas Assistance) Act 1993 (power to provide advice and assistance) in subsection (10) (other bodies) for paragraph (dd) substitute—
“(dd)the London Fire Commissioner;”
Commencement Information
I166Sch. 2 para. 99 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I167Sch. 2 para. 99 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
100E+WIn section 2 of the London Local Authorities Act 1995 (interpretation) in paragraph (b) of the definition of “the fire and rescue authority” for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner ”.
Commencement Information
I168Sch. 2 para. 100 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I169Sch. 2 para. 100 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
101E+WIn section 3(2) of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (persons ineligible for grant) for paragraph (k) substitute—
“(k)the London Fire Commissioner.”
Commencement Information
I170Sch. 2 para. 101 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I171Sch. 2 para. 101 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
102E+WIn Schedule 3 to the Channel Tunnel Rail Link Act 1996 (highways) in paragraph 2(11) (definition of local authority) for “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,” substitute “ the London Fire Commissioner, ”.
Commencement Information
I172Sch. 2 para. 102 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I173Sch. 2 para. 102 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
103E+WThe Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is amended as follows.
Commencement Information
I174Sch. 2 para. 103 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I175Sch. 2 para. 103 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
104E+WIn section 5(5) (authorities responsible for strategies: interpretation) in the definition of “fire and rescue authority” for paragraph (c) substitute—
“(c)the London Fire Commissioner.”
Commencement Information
I176Sch. 2 para. 104 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I177Sch. 2 para. 104 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
105E+WIn section 17(2) (duty to consider crime and disorder implications: authorities to which duty applies) for the entry relating to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority substitute—
“the London Fire Commissioner;”.
Commencement Information
I178Sch. 2 para. 105 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I179Sch. 2 para. 105 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
106E+W+SIn section 115(2) (disclosure of information: meaning of relevant authority) for paragraph (h) substitute—
“(h)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
Commencement Information
I180Sch. 2 para. 106 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I181Sch. 2 para. 106 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
107E+WIn section 1(1) of the Local Government Act 1999 (best value authorities) for paragraph (f) substitute—
“(f)the London Fire Commissioner;”.
Commencement Information
I182Sch. 2 para. 107 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I183Sch. 2 para. 107 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
108U.K.In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (public authorities: local government) for paragraph 20 substitute—
“20The London Fire Commissioner.”
Commencement Information
I184Sch. 2 para. 108 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I185Sch. 2 para. 108 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
109(1)Section 41 of the Courts Act 2003 (disqualification of lay justices who are members of local authorities) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (6) for paragraph (d) substitute—
“(d)the London Fire Commissioner,”.
(3)After subsection (6) insert—
“(7)In the application of this section to the London Fire Commissioner, the reference in subsection (1) to a member of the local authority is to the person who is for the time being the Commissioner.”
Commencement Information
I186Sch. 2 para. 109 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I187Sch. 2 para. 109 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
110E+WThe Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 is amended as follows.
Commencement Information
I188Sch. 2 para. 110 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I189Sch. 2 para. 110 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
111E+WIn section 1(2) (fire and rescue authorities in England) in paragraph (c) for “London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority” substitute “ London Fire Commissioner ”.
Commencement Information
I190Sch. 2 para. 111 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I191Sch. 2 para. 111 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
112E+WIn section 5A(3) (powers of specified fire and rescue authorities: authorities to which the section applies) for paragraph (b) substitute—
“(b)the London Fire Commissioner,”.
Commencement Information
I192Sch. 2 para. 112 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I193Sch. 2 para. 112 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
113E+WIn section 5B (boundaries of power under section 5A) after subsection (5) insert—
“(5A)Section 5A(1) does not authorise the London Fire Commissioner to enter into a contract to which this subsection applies without the consent of the Mayor of London.
(5B)Subsection (5A) applies to a contract if—
(a)the Mayor of London has notified the London Fire Commissioner that the Commissioner requires the Mayor's consent before entering into a contract of a kind specified in the notification, and
(b)the contract is of that kind.”
Commencement Information
I194Sch. 2 para. 113 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I195Sch. 2 para. 113 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
114E+WIn section 104 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (partner authorities) in subsection (5) (meaning of “fire and rescue authority”) for paragraph (c) substitute—
“(c)the London Fire Commissioner.”
Commencement Information
I196Sch. 2 para. 114 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I197Sch. 2 para. 114 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
115E+WIn Schedule 3 to the Crossrail Act 2008 (stopping-up of highways) in paragraph 2(11) (local authorities which must be notified of proposed stopping-up) for paragraph (c) substitute—
“(c)the London Fire Commissioner,”.
Commencement Information
I198Sch. 2 para. 115 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I199Sch. 2 para. 115 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
116E+W+SIn Part 1 of Schedule 19 to the Equality Act 2010 (public authorities) for the entry relating to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority substitute—
“The London Fire Commissioner,”.
Commencement Information
I200Sch. 2 para. 116 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I201Sch. 2 para. 116 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
117E+WIn section 66 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (disqualification from election or holding office as police and crime commissioner: other grounds) after subsection (11) (as inserted by paragraph 90 of Schedule 1) insert—
“(12)A person is disqualified from being elected as, or being, police and crime commissioner if the person—
(a)is the London Fire Commissioner, or
(b)is a member of the staff of the London Fire Commissioner.”
Commencement Information
I202Sch. 2 para. 117 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I203Sch. 2 para. 117 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
118E+WThe Localism Act 2011 is amended as follows.
Commencement Information
I204Sch. 2 para. 118 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I205Sch. 2 para. 118 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
119E+WIn section 27 (duty to promote and maintain high standards of conduct) in subsection (6) (meaning of “relevant authority”) omit paragraph (g) (the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority).
Commencement Information
I206Sch. 2 para. 119 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I207Sch. 2 para. 119 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
120E+WIn section 43(1) (meaning of “relevant authority” for purposes of provisions on pay accountability) for paragraph (g) substitute—
“(g)in relation only to sections 38, 40 and 41 and this section, the London Fire Commissioner,”.
Commencement Information
I208Sch. 2 para. 120 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I209Sch. 2 para. 120 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
121U.K.In Part 3 of Schedule 9 to the Energy Act 2013 (protected information: permitted disclosures and restrictions on use) in paragraph 14(3) (local authorities and water authorities: interpretation) in the definition of “local authority” for paragraph (e) substitute—
“(e)the London Fire Commissioner,”.
Commencement Information
I210Sch. 2 para. 121 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I211Sch. 2 para. 121 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
122(1)The Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In section 40 (access to local government meetings and documents) in subsection (6) (bodies to which provisions apply) for paragraph (f) substitute—
“(f)the London Fire Commissioner,”.
(3)In Schedule 7 (reports and recommendations by local auditor) in paragraph 5(7) (duty of specified authorities to consider report or recommendation) (as amended by paragraph 97 of Schedule 1) for “or a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004” substitute “ , a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or the London Fire Commissioner ”.
Commencement Information
I212Sch. 2 para. 122 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I213Sch. 2 para. 122 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
123E+WIn consequence of the amendments made by this Schedule the following provisions are repealed—
(a)sections 25, 26 and 27 of the Greater London Authority Act 2007;
(b)paragraph 8(6) of Schedule 3 to the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007.
Commencement Information
I214Sch. 2 para. 123 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183
I215Sch. 2 para. 123 in force at 1.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/227, reg. 4(c)
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