1. In regulation 1(3) of the Local Authority (Stocks and Bonds) Regulations 1974(1), in the definition of “local authority” before “a residuary” insert “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,”.
2. In article 2 of the Local Government Reorganisation (Preservation of Right to Buy) Order 1986(2), in the definition of “successor authority” after “transport)” insert “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,”.
3. In article 4(2)(a) and (3) of the Local Government Reorganisation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1990(3) omit the words “and to the London Fire and Civil Defence Authority”.
4.—(1) The Local Authorities (Members Allowances) Regulations 1991(4) are amended as follows.
(2) For regulation 4 (members of authorities to be treated as councillors for the purposes of section 18 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989(5)) there is substituted—
“4. For the purposes of section 18 of the 1989 Act, a member of—
(a)a joint authority who is appointed to that authority by a metropolitan district council, a London borough council, Northumberland County Council or the Common Council of the City of London,
(b)the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority who is appointed to that authority by the Mayor on the nomination of the London borough councils acting jointly,
shall be treated as if he were a councillor, and references in Parts II to IV to councillors shall be construed accordingly.”.
(3) In regulation 5(1)(a)(6), after “district or London borough council,” insert “the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority”.
(4) In regulation 5(2)(b)(7), after “joint authority” insert “, the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority”.
5. In regulation 3(1) of the Public Works Contracts Regulations 1991(8), after sub-paragraph (g) insert “(gg) the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority;”.
6. In regulation 3(1) of the Public Services Contracts Regulations 1993(9), after sub-paragraph (g) insert “(gg) the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,”.
7. In the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995(10), in
(a)Part I of Schedule B1, and
(b)paragraph 3(b)(iv) of Part I of Schedule C1 (persons whose fund is the pension fund maintained by London Pensions Fund Authority),
for “London Fire and Civil Defence Authority established by section 27 of that Act” substitute “London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority”.
8. In regulation 3(1) of the Public Supply Contracts Regulations 1995(11), after sub-paragraph (g) insert “(gg) the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority,”.
9. In regulation 158(e) of the Local Authorities (Capital Finance) Regulations 1997(12), for “London Fire and Civil Defence Authority established by Part IV of the Local Government Act 1985” substitute “London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority”.
S.I. 1974/519, as amended by S.I. 1986/1345.
S.I. 1991/351; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1995/553 and S.I. 1996/469.
Regulation 5(1) was substituted by S.I. 1996/469.
Regulation 5(2)(b) was amended by S.I. 1996/469.
S.I. 1995/1019; relevant amending instrument is 1996/1428.