The Local Government Finance Act 1992 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provision) Order 1992

Statutory Instruments

1992 No. 2454 (C.85)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Local Government Finance Act 1992 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provision) Order 1992

Made

14th October 1992

The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 113(2) and 119(2) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992(1), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Citation

1.  This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provision) Order 1992.

Provisions coming into force on 2nd November 1992

2.  Paragraphs 6 to 8, 12 to 14, 26, 29, 30, 48, 50 to 52, 90 and 91 of Schedule 13 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 shall come into force on 2nd November 1992.

Provisions coming into force on 1st April 1993

3.—(1) The following provisions of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 shall come into force on 1st April 1993—

(a) paragraphs 3 to 5, 32, 34, 57 and 58 of Schedule 13; and

(b) so much of Schedule 14 as relates to—

(i) section 81 (8A)

of the Education Reform Act 1988(2);

(ii) section 146 of, and paragraphs 2 to 18, 43, 49 to 54, 55(3), 56, 58, 59, 61, 63 to 65, 70, 71, 73, 74, 76(3), 77 and 78 of Schedule 5 and paragraph 98 of Schedule 11 to, the Local Government and Housing Act 1989(3);

(iii) the Community Charges (Substitute Setting) Act 1991(4).

Transitional provision

4.  Without prejudice to section 16(1) of the Interpretation Act 1978(5), the repeal of section 146 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 shall not affect any right of the Secretary of State to enforce, on or after 1st April 1993, any condition imposed as mentioned in subsection (5) of that section.

Michael Howard

Secretary of State for the Environment

14th October 1992

David Hunt

Secretary of State for Wales

14th October 1992

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the commencement of certain provisions of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (“the Act”) relating to England and Wales.

Article 2 brings into force on 2nd November 1992 paragraphs 6 to 8, 12 to 14, 26, 29, 30, 48, 50 to 52, 90 and 91 of Schedule 13 to the Act.

Article 3 brings into force on 1st April 1993 paragraphs 3 to 5, 32, 34, 57 and 58 of Schedule 13 and certain repeals in Schedule 14 to the Act.

Article 4 preserves the Secretary of State’s right to enforce conditions imposed on the payment of grant under section 146 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 notwithstanding the repeal of that section with effect from 1st April 1993 under article 3.

Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force in England and Wales:

Provision	Date of commencement	S.I. No.
In Schedule 10—
paragraph 1	18th June 1992	1992/1460
paragraph 2	7th March 1992	1992/473
paragraph 4 (partially)
paragraph 3	1st April 1992
paragraph 4
In Schedule 13—
paragraph 95	1st August 1992	1992/1755
paragraph 96
paragraph 97
paragraph 98
Schedule 14 (partially)

The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force in Scotland:

Provision	Date of commencement	S.I. No.
Section 110 (partially)	1st October 1992	1992/2183
In Schedule 11—
paragraph 31 (partially)
paragraph 37
paragraph 38 (partially)
In Schedule 13—
paragraph 10	1st April 1992	1992/818
paragraph 11
paragraph 41
paragraph 89
paragraph 36	1st October 1992	1992/2183
paragraph 38 (partially)
paragraph 43
paragraph 49
paragraph 75
Schedule 14 (partially)	1st April 1992	1992/818
	1st October 1992	1992/2183

(1)

1992 c. 14.

(2)

1988 c. 40; section 81(8A) was inserted by the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42), Schedule 11, paragraph 98.

(3)

1989 c. 42.

(4)

1991 c. 8.

(5)

1978 c. 30.