Statutory Instruments

1994 No. 1389

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) (No. 2) Order 1994

Made

21st May 1994

Laid before Parliament

1st June 1994

Coming into force

30th June 1994

The Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(5) and (6) of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970(1) and now vested in him(2), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and the Secretary of State for Wales in exercise of the powers conferred on him by those provisions, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) (No.2) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 30th June 1994.

Designation of bodies

2.  Each of the following bodies, being a person appearing to the Secretary of State to be exercising functions of a public nature, shall be a public body for the purposes of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 in its application to England and Wales: Batley Action Limited Brixton City Challenge Company Limited Douglas Valley Partnership Limited Newtown South Aston City Challenge Limited North Kensington City Challenge Company Limited Walsall City Challenge Limited

Restrictions on agreements which may be entered into

3.  Agreements which may be entered into by a body by virtue of this Order shall be restricted to agreements with a local authority for the supply of goods or materials, or the provision of administrative, professional or technical services, by that authority to that body, in connection with financial or other assistance given or to be given to that body by any person for the purposes of the regeneration of any part of that authority’s area.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

David Curry

Minister of State

Department of the Environment

17th May 1994

John Redwood

Secretary of State for Wales

21st May 1994

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

Article 2 of this Order designates six limited companies under the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970.

The effect of the designation is to allow a local authority to provide goods and services to the designated bodies. By virtue of article 3, it may only do so provided that the provision is in connection with financial or other assistance to that body by any person for the purposes of the regeneration of any part of that authority’s area.