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Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960
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Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960
1960 CHAPTER 67 8 and 9 Eliz 2
An Act to provide for the admission of representatives of the press and other members of the public to the meetings of certain bodies exercising public functions.
[27th October 1960][27th October 1960][27th October 1960][27th October 1960]
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C1Councils of administrative counties, boroughs (except those in rural districts), urban districts, rural districts and urban parishes outside Greater London and Isles of Scilly together with municipal corporations of boroughs outside Greater London now abolished and councils of metropolitan counties, non-metropolitan counties and districts constituted by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), ss. 1, 2, Sch. 1
C2Act amended with the substitution for any reference to a rural parish or its council or meeting of a reference to (E.) a parish or its council or meeting and (W.) a community or its council by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 179 subject as in that section mentioned
C3Councils of counties, counties of cities, large burghs, small burghs and districts in Scotland now abolished and regional, islands and district councils constituted by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), ss. 1, 2, Sch. 1
C4Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3
C5Act amended (E.W.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 25 para. 28, Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58
C6Act excluded by S.I. 1989/1815, art. 2, Sch. 1 para. 8
C7Act applied by S.I. 1990/2639, art. 5(1), Sch. Pt. II
Act applied (with modifications) (S.) (1.4.1993) by S.I. 1993/577, art. 5, Sch. Pt.II (with art. 6)
C8Act applied (S.) (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/686, art. 5(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II
Act applied (E.W.) (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/695, art. 6
Act applied (S.) (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/726, art. 5(1)(2), Sch. Pt. II
Act: transfer of functions (W.) (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, arts. 1(2), 2, Sch. 1; S.I. 1998/3178, art. 3
Act applied (E.W.) (27.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/220, art. 6 (as added (27.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/2219, art. 2(3))
Act applied (E.W.) (14.1.2000) by S.I. 1999/3431, art. 6
Act applied (S.) (1.4.2000) by S.S.I. 2000/47, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II
Act applied (S.) (6.4.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/137, art. 5(1), Sch. Pt. II
Act applied (E.) (2.7.2001) by S.I. 2001/1743, art. 6
Act applied (S.) (27.6.2002) by S.S.I. 2002/305, art. 5(1), Sch. Pt. II
Act applied (S.) (31.3.2002) by S.S.I. 2002/103, art. 6, Sch. Pt. II, (with art. 4(4))
C9Act applied (1.4.2003) by Health Protection Agency (Yr Asiantaeth Diogel Iechyd) (Establishment) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/505), arts. 1(1), 6
C10Act applied (E.) (1.12.2003) by NHSU (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2772), arts. 1(1), 6
C11Act applied (E.) (1.4.2004) by NHS Direct (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/569), arts. 1(1), 6
C12Act applied (E.W.) (1.4.2004) by The NHS Pensions Agency (Asiantaeth Pensiynau'r GIG) (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/667), arts. 1(1), 6
C13Act applied (1.4.2005) by Health and Social Care Information Centre (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/499), arts. 1(1), 6
C14Act applied (1.4.2005) by Health Protection Agency Act 2004 (c. 17), s. 12(1), Sch. 1 para. 15; S.I. 2005/121, art. 2(2)
C15Act applied (E.) (1.7.2005) by NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1446), arts. 1(1), 7
C16Act applied (1.10.2005) by NHS Blood and Transplant (Gwaed a Thrawsblaniadau’r GIG) (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2529), arts. 1(1), 6
C17Act applied (1.10.2006) by Health Act 2006 (c. 28), s. 83(7), Sch. 4 para. 14; S.I. 2006/2603, art. 4(4)(b)
C18Act applied (E.W.) (1.6.2012) by The National Health Service Trust Development Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/901), arts. 1(1), 7
C19Act applied (E.) (28.6.2012) by The Health Education England (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1273), regs. 1(1), 6
C20Act excluded (31.5.2018) by The Silvertown Tunnel Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/574), arts. 1(2), 66(9)
C21Act applied (S.) (7.12.2019) by The Public Health Scotland Order 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/336), art. 1(2), sch. 1 Pt. 2 (with art. 4(4)(5))
C22Act applied (E.W.) (30.12.2020) by The Digital Health and Care Wales (Establishment and Membership) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/1451), arts. 1(2), 5
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I1Act wholly in force at 1.6.1961 see s. 3(4)
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