The Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) (No. 2) Order 2000

Statutory Instruments

2000 No. 1027

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND

The Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) (No. 2) Order 2000

Made

10th April 2000

Laid before Parliament

17th April 2000

Coming into force

8th May 2000

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(5) and (6) of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 and now vested in him(1) hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation, commencement and extent

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) (No. 2) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 8th May 2000.

(2) This Order extends to England only(2).

Designation as a public body

2.  Each of the bodies named in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order, being a person appearing to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions 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.

Restrictions on agreements

3.  Agreements which may be entered into by virtue of this Order by any of the bodies named in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order shall be restricted to agreements with the authority named in relation to that body in column (2) of the Schedule.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions

Beverley Hughes

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

10th April 2000

Articles 2 and 3

SCHEDULE

(1) Name of designated body	(2) Name of authority
Edward Harvist’s Charity(3)	London Borough of Harrow
The Hines Trust(4)	London Borough of Harrow
Mayor of Harrow’s Charity Fund(5)	London Borough of Harrow

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

Article 2 of this Order designates the bodies listed in column (1) of the Schedule to the Order as public bodies under section 1(5) of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970.

The effect of designation is to allow all local authorities within the meaning of section 1(4) of the 1970 Act to provide goods and services to the designated public bodies by way of an agreement for the purposes prescribed in section 1(1) of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970.

By virtue of article 3, the bodies designated by this Order are restricted to making agreements with the London Borough of Harrow only.

(1)

1970 c. 39 The power conferred on the Minister of Housing and Local Government is exercisable by the Secretary of State (S.I. 1970/1681, and see also S.I. 1997/2971).

(2)

The Secretary of State’s functions under the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, are transferred to the National Assembly for Wales; see the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), article 2 and Schedule 1.

(3)

A charity registered under number 211970 (and see also S.I. 1975/1304).

(4)

A charity registered under number 272212.

(5)

A charity registered under number 219034.