111 Interpretation.E+W
(1)This section applies for the purposes of this Part.
(2)Each of the following is a relevant authority
(a)a county council,
[F1(aa)a county borough council,]
(b)a district council,
F2[(bb)the Greater London Authority;
(bc)a functional body, within the meaning of the 1999 Act;
(bd)the London Pensions Fund Authority;]
(c)a London borough council,
(d) . . . F3
[F4(e)a police and crime commissioner,
(ea)a chief officer of police (which, for this purpose, means a chief constable of a police force maintained under section 2 of the Police Act 1996 or the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis),]
F5(ea). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F6(f). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(g)a metropolitan county fire and civil defence authority,
F7(h). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F8(i)an Integrated Transport Authority for an integrated transport area in England,]
[F9(ia)an economic prosperity board established under section 88 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009,
(ib)a combined authority established under section 103 of that Act,]
(j)a waste disposal authority,
(k)the Council of the Isles of Scilly,
F6(l). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(m)a [F10combined fire and rescue authority] .
(3)The M11972 Act is the Local Government Act 1972 and the M21985 Act is the Local Government Act 1985 [F11and the 1999 Act is the Greater London Authority Act 1999] [F12and the 2011 Act is the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011] .
[F13(3A)In this Part, “council manager”, “elected mayor”, “executive”, “executive arrangements”, “executive leader”, F14... “mayor and cabinet executive” and “mayor and council manager executive” have the same meaning as in Part II of the Local Government Act 2000.]
[F15(3B)In this Part, “leader and cabinet executive” means—
(a)in relation to England: a leader and cabinet executive (England);
(b)in relation to Wales: a leader and cabinet executive (Wales);
and for this purpose “leader and cabinet executive (England)” and “leader and cabinet executive (Wales)” have the same meanings as in Part 2 of the Local Government Act 2000.]
(4)The commencement day is the day on which this Part comes into force.
(5)This Part shall come into force at the end of the period of 2 months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 111(2)(aa) inserted (3.4.1995) by 1994 c. 19, s. 38(11), Sch. 12 para. 3 (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1995/852, art. 6(1) (with art. 6(2)-(5))
F2S. 111(bb)(bc)(bd) inserted (8.5.2000 for certain purposes and 3.7.2000 in so far as not already in force) by 1999 c. 29, s. 128(1)(2) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 1999/3434, arts. 3, 4
F3S. 111(2)(d) repealed by Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40, SIF 41:1), ss. 231(7), 235(6), 237(2), Sch. 13 Pt. I
F4S. 111(2)(e)(ea) substituted for s. 111(2)(e) (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 186(a); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2 para. 54)
F5S. 111(2)(ea) repealed (1.4.2002) by 2001 c. 16, ss. 128, 137, Sch. 6 Pt. 2 para. 46, Sch. 7 Pt. 5(1); S.I. 2002/344, art. 3(k)(m) (with transitional provisions in art. 4)
F6S. 111(2)(f)(l) repealed (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 93, Sch. 9 Pt. I; S.I. 1994/3262, art. 4, Sch.
F7s. 111(2)(h) repealed (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 328(8), 423, Sch. 29, Pt. I para. 51, Sch. 34, Pt. VIII (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1094, art. 4(a)(h)(i)
F8S. 111(2)(i) substituted (9.2.2009) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), s. 134(4), Sch. 4 para. 56(3); S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 1
F9S. 111(2)(ia)(ib) inserted (17.12.2009) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), s. 148(6), Sch. 6 para. 77; S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)
F10Words in s. 111(2)(m) substituted (1.10.2004 except in relation to W., 10.11.2004 for W.) by Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21), s. 61, Sch. 1 para. 68(3); S.I. 2004/2304, art. 2; S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2
F11Words in s. 111(3) added (8.5.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 128(1)(3) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 1999/3434, art. 3
F12Words in s. 111(3) inserted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 186(b); S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2 para. 54)
F13S. 111(3A) inserted (E.) (11.7.2001) by S.I. 2001/2237, art. 19 and s. 111(3A) inserted (W.) (1.4.2002) by S.I. 2002/808, art. 18
F14Words in s. 111(3A) repealed (30.12.2007) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(2), Sch. 3 para. 21(2), Sch. 18 Pt. 3
F15S. 111(3B) inserted (30.12.2007) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(2), Sch. 3 para. 21(3)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 111 excluded (8.5.2017) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/470), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 14
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