Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

“the 1972 Act” means the Local Government Act 1972(1);

“the 2004 Act” means the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004;

“the Agreement” means the Agreement and Memorandum of Intent dated 23rd February 2005 between the constituent authorities together with the Addendum to the Agreement and Memorandum of Intent dated 3rd June 2005;

“the constituent authorities” means the authorities specified in article 3(2); and

“the joint committee” means the North Northamptonshire joint committee.

(1)

1972 c. 70. Relevant amending instruments to Part V are S.I. 2001/2237 and S.I. 1995/1948. Amendments were also made by section 46 of the Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22), sections 1 and 94 of, and Schedule 12 to, the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42), section 84 of, and Schedule 14 to, the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51), section 267 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), section 206 of, and Schedule 8 to, the Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2), section 54 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Audit Commission Act 1998 (c. 18), section 69 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29), section 78 of, and Schedule 10 to, the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 139(3) of the Transport Act 1985 (c. 67), section 38 of the Local Government Finance Act 1982 (c. 32) and section 237 of, and Schedule 13 to, the Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40.).