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- Sch. 2 text amended by S.I. 2008/912 Sch. 1 para. 8(2)
- Sch. 2 words inserted by 2005 asp 12 Sch. 1 para. 16(4)
- Sch. 2 words inserted by 2007 c. 28 Sch. 13 para. 43
- Sch. 2 words inserted by 2008 c. 26 Sch. 4 para. 55(2)(b)
- Sch. 2 words inserted by 2009 c. 20 Sch. 6 para. 73
- Sch. 2 words inserted by 2011 c. 20 Sch. 22 para. 23
- Sch. 2 words omitted by 2011 c. 13 Sch. 16 para. 179
- Sch. 2 words substituted by 2004 c. 21 Sch. 1 para. 65
- Sch. 2 words substituted by 2008 c. 17 Sch. 8 para. 43
- Sch. 2 words substituted by 2008 c. 26 Sch. 4 para. 55(2)(a)
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- S.I. 2003/2938 art. 2(h) 3(i) 4(e) 6(e) 7(e) art. 3(a) commences (2003 c. 26)
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- S.I. 2004/2917 art. 2 commences (2004 c. 21)
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- S.I. 2008/956 art. 2 commences (2005 c. 16)
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Section 17(2)
SCHEDULE 2E+W+S Public Supply or Works Contracts: The Public Authorities
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C1Sch. 2 extended (5.7.1994) by 1994 c. 19, ss. 39, 66(2)(b), Sch. 13 para. 25(c) (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2))
Public authoritiesE+W+S
A local authority.
[F1 An executive of a local authority (within the meaning of Part II of the Local Government Act 2000).]
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F1Entry in Sch. 2 inserted (11.7.2001 for E., 1.4.2002 for W.) by The Local Authorities (Executive and Alternative Arrangements) (Modification of Enactments and Other Provisions) (England) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/2237), art. 18(2) and The Local Authorities (Executive and Alternative Arrangements) (Modification of Enactments and Other Provisions) (Wales) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/808), art. 17(2)
[F2The Greater London Authority.]
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F2Entry in Sch. 2 inserted (8.5.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 80 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(b), Sch. Pt. 2
An urban development corporation established by an order under section 135 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980.
A development corporation established for the purposes of a new town.
The Commission for the New Towns.
[F3A police authority established under [F4section 3 of the Police Act 1996].].
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F3Entry in Sch. 2 substituted (1.10.1994 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 43, Sch. 4 Pt. I para. 32; S.I. 1994/2025, art. 6(1)(3)-(6); S.I. 1994/3262, art. 4, Sch.
F4Words in Sch. 2 substituted (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 16, ss. 103, 104(1), Sch. 7 Pt. I para. 1(2)(za)
[F5The Metropolitan Police Authority.]
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F5Entry in Sch. 2 inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 325, Sch. 27 para. 57 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1648, art. 2, Sch.
A fire authority constituted by a combination scheme and a metropolitan county fire and civil defence authority.
[F6The London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority.]
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F6Entry in Sch. 2 substituted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 328(8), Sch. 29 Pt. I para. 50 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1094, art. 4(a)(h)
A metropolitan county passenger transport authority.
An authority established by an order under section 10(1) of the Local Government Act 1985 (waste disposal).
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F7Words in Sch. 2 repealed (1.4.1994) by 1993 c. 35, s. 307(1)(3), Sch. 19 para. 110, Sch. 21 Pt. II; S.I. 1994/507, art. 4, Sch. 2, Appendix
F8Words repealed by Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40, SIF 41:1), ss. 231(7), 235(6), 237(2), Sch. 13 Pt. I
F9. . .
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F9Entry in Sch. 2 repealed (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(2), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(a), Sch. 1
F10 . . ..
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F10Words repealed by Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c. 43, SIF 61), ss. 1, 3(1)(3), s. 72(3), Sch. 2 para. 17, Sch. 10
The Broads Authority.
[F11Any National Park authority]
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F11Entry in Sch. 2 inserted (19.9.1995) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 65(7), 125(2), Sch. 8 para. 8(3)
F12. . .
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F12Entries in Sch. 2 repealed (1.4.1997) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(3), Sch. 24 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/2560, art. 2, Sch.
F12. . .
[F13The Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority.]
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F13Entry in Sch. 2 inserted (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 156(6)(a); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
[F14A National Park authority in Scotland].
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F14Entry in Sch. 2 inserted (S.) (8.9.2000) by 2000 asp 10, ss. 36, 37(1), Sch. 5 para. 13 (with s. 32); S.S.I. 2000/312, art. 2
[F15A joint planning board constituted under section 2(1B) of the M1Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
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F15Entries in Sch. 2 inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 20(4), Sch. 6 Pt. II para. 20 (with ss. 54(7), 55(7), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1
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A Passenger Transport Executive, that is to say, any body constituted as such an Executive for a passenger transport area for the purposes of Part II of the M2Transport Act 1968.
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[F16A local probation board established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000]
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F16Entry in Sch. 2 substituted (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 43, s. 74, Sch. 7 para. 82; S.I. 2001/919, art. 2(f)(ii)
A joint committee discharging under section 101 of the M3Local Government Act 1972 functions of local authorities (within the meaning of that section).
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InterpretationE+W+S
In the application of this Schedule to England and Wales, “local authority” means—
(a)a county council, a district council, a London borough council, a parish council, a community council or the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
(b)the Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as local authority or police authority;
and includes a residuary body established by Part VII of the M4Local Government Act 1985.
In the application of this Schedule to Scotland—
(a)“local authority” means a [F17council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994] or any joint board or joint committee within the meaning of the M5Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, and
F18(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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F17Words in Sch. 2 substituted (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 156(6)(b); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
F18Sch. 2: words in definition of
“water development board”
repealed (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(2), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(a), Sch. 1
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