Discharge of functions of enforcement authorities relating to adjudicators: in Greater LondonE+W
18.—(1) The functions of the London authorities(1) under section 81 of the TMA 2004 (adjudicators) and under regulation 16 are to be discharged jointly, under arrangements made under section 101(5) of the LGA 1972 (arrangements for discharge of functions by local authorities) by a single joint committee appointed by those authorities under section 102(1)(b) of that Act.
(2) Any relevant arrangements for the discharge of functions by a single joint committee—
(a)continue in force and have effect as if made for the purposes of this regulation, until such time as they are replaced by arrangements made for the purposes of this regulation;
(b)may, whilst they continue to have effect by virtue of sub-paragraph (a), be varied by arrangements made under section 101(5) of the LGA1972.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2) “relevant arrangements for the discharge of functions by a single joint committee” means any arrangements—
(a)which were made, or treated as if made, for the purposes of regulation 15 the 2007 General Regulations, and
(b)subsisting immediately before the commencement date.
“London authority” is defined in section 92(1) of the TMA 2004.