Citation and commencement
2. In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Local Government Act 1988;
“county police authority” means a police authority constituted under section 2 of the Police Act 1964(1);
“defined activity” means functional work(2) of any description falling within the defined activity mentioned in section 2(2)(ee)(3) of the Local Government Act 1988; but does not include work carried out elsewhere than in Wales;
“specified authority” means—
any body in Wales mentioned in section 1(1)(a), (b), (e) and (j) of the Act which is, or is treated as a defined authority for the purposes of Part I of the Act; and
any joint committee which falls to be treated as a defined authority by section 1(4) of the Act and of which at least one of the members is an authority which is a specified authority by virtue of sub-paragraph (i) above.
1964 c. 48; section 2 was amended by the Courts Act 1971 (c. 23), section 53(5); the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), section 196(1) and (2) and Schedule 30; and the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51), Schedule 11, paragraph 1(2) and (3) and Schedule 17.
For “functional work” see section 3(4) of the Act.
Section 2(2)(ee) was inserted by S.I. 1989/2488, article 2(1).