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Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009, Cross Heading: Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 12 December 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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23WAmend the Local Government Act 2003 as follows.
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I1Sch. 1 para. 23 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2009/3272, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 3(2)-(5)) (as amended (8.9.2010) by S.I. 2010/2237, art. 2)
24WIn section 36(1) (grants in connection with designation for service excellence), after “(best value duty)” insert “ or to a Welsh improvement authority within the meaning of section 1 of the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009 ”.
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I2Sch. 1 para. 24 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2009/3272, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 3(2)-(5)) (as amended (8.9.2010) by S.I. 2010/2237, art. 2)
25WIn section 36A (grants by Ministers of the Crown in respect of best value authorities etc)—
(a)in subsection (1) after “best value authorities” insert “ or a Welsh improvement authority or Welsh improvement authorities ”;
(b)in subsection (2)(b) for the words “Welsh best value authority” substitute “ Welsh improvement authority ”;
(c)in subsection (3) insert at the end “ or a Welsh improvement authority ”;
(d)in subsection (7) for the words “Welsh best value authority” to the end of the subsection substitute—
““Welsh improvement authority” means an authority which is a Welsh improvement authority within the meaning of section 1 of the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009.”.
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I3Sch. 1 para. 25 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2009/3272, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 3(2)-(5)) (as amended (8.9.2010) by S.I. 2010/2237, art. 2)
26WIn section 36B (grants by Welsh Ministers in respect of Welsh best value authorities)—
(a)in subsection (1) from the words “the economic” to the end of the subsection substitute “ compliance by a Welsh improvement authority or Welsh improvement authorities with the requirements of Part 1 of the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009 ”;
(b)in subsection (2) after “best value authority” insert “ or Welsh improvement authority ”;
(c)in subsection (6) for the words “Welsh best value authority” to the end of the subsection substitute—
““Welsh improvement authority” means an authority which is a Welsh improvement authority within the meaning of section 1 of the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009.”.
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 1 para. 26 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2009/3272, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 3(2)-(5)) (as amended (8.9.2010) by S.I. 2010/2237, art. 2)
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Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 para. 27 omitted (20.3.2021) by virtue of Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1), ss. 168(1)(g)(i), 175(3)(t)
28WIn section 95(7) (power to trade in function-related activities through a company), in the definition of “relevant authority” after paragraph (a) insert—
“(aa)a Welsh improvement authority;”.
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 1 para. 28 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2009/3272, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 3(2)-(5)) (as amended (8.9.2010) by S.I. 2010/2237, art. 2)
29WIn section 97(11) (power to modify enactments in connection with charging or trading), in the definition of “relevant authority” after paragraph (a) insert—
“(aa)a Welsh improvement authority;”.
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I6Sch. 1 para. 29 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2009/3272, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 3(2)-(5)) (as amended (8.9.2010) by S.I. 2010/2237, art. 2)
30WIn section 101 (staff transfer matters: general)—
(a)after subsection (5) insert—
“(5A)The duties under Part 1 of the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009 (local government improvement) have effect subject to subsections (1) and (3).”;
(b)in subsection (7A) after paragraph (a) insert—
“(aa)a Welsh improvement authority;”.
Commencement Information
I7Sch. 1 para. 30 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2009/3272, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 3(2)-(5)) (as amended (8.9.2010) by S.I. 2010/2237, art. 2)
31WIn section 124 (general interpretation) after the definition of “valuation tribunal” insert—
““Welsh improvement authority” means an authority which is a Welsh improvement authority within the meaning of section 1 of the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009.”.
Commencement Information
I8Sch. 1 para. 31 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2009/3272, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 3(2)-(5)) (as amended (8.9.2010) by S.I. 2010/2237, art. 2)
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