The Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (Wales) (No. 2) Order 1993

Statutory Instruments

1993 No. 2894

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (Wales) (No. 2) Order 1993

Made

18th November 1993

Laid before Parliament

1st December 1993

Coming into force

1st January 1994

The Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of the power conferred on him by sections 2(9) and 15(5) of the Local Government Act 1988(1), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (Wales) (No. 2) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st January 1994.

Exemption

2.  Cleaning of buildings, other cleaning and maintenance of ground, being, respectively, defined activities within section 2(2)(b), (c) and (f) of the Local Government Act 1988, shall not be treated as such defined activities so long as and in so far as they are undertaken by Gwent County Council at Festival Park, Victoria, Ebbw Vale between 1st January 1994 and 1st October 1996.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State.

Gwilym Jones

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Welsh Office

18th November 1993

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

Under Part I of the Local Government Act 1988, work falling within certain defined activities may be carried out by local authorities only if particular conditions are fulfilled.

This Order exempts from the requirements of Part I building cleaning, other cleaning and maintenance of ground by Gwent County Council so long as specified conditions are met.