Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Act 2012

Local Government Act 1972 E+W

9 (1) The Local Government Act 1972 is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In section 235(1) (powers of councils to make byelaws for good rule and government etc) –

(a) omit “the council of a principal area in Wales”;

(b) after the second “district” omit “principal area”.

(3) In section 236 (procedure etc for byelaws) –

(a) in subsection (1) after “local authority” in each case insert “ in England ”;

(b) in subsection (3), omit “or community”;

(c) in subsection (9) –

(i) omit “or in Wales of a principal council”;

(ii) omit the words “or community” in each case where they appear;

(d) omit subsection (10A).

(4) In section [F1 236B (revocation of byelaws)] –

(a) in subsection (1)(a) after “local authority” insert “ in England ”;

(b) in subsection (4) –

(i) omit paragraph (a);

(ii) in paragraph (b), omit “in relation to any other byelaw,”;

(c) omit subsections (6), (10) and (11).

(5) In section 238 (evidence of byelaws) after “local authority” insert “ in England ”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 2 para. 9(4) substituted (30.9.2013) by Local Government (Democracy) (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 4), s. 75(2)(d), Sch. 1 para. 6

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 para. 9(1)-(3)(5) in force at 31.3.2015 by S.I. 2015/1025, art. 2(r) (with art. 3)

I2 Sch. 2 para. 9(4) in force at 8.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/550, art. 2