The Waste Regulation and Disposal (Authorities) Order 1985

1.  The following provisions of the Local Government Act 1972(1) shall have effect as if references to a joint authority included references to an authority established by this order—

(a) section 70 (restriction on promotion of Bills for changing local government areas);

(b) section 80(1)(a) and (2)(b) (disqualification for election and holding office);

(c) section 85(4) (failure to attend meetings);

(d) section 86(2) (declaration of vacancy);

(e) section 92(7) (proceedings for disqualification);

(f) section 98(1A) (pecuniary interests);

(g) section 99 (meetings and proceedings);

(h) section 100J(1)(b) (access to information)(2);

(i) section 101(13) (discharge of functions);

(j) section 146A(1) (miscellaneous powers of local authorities);

(k) section 153(3) (application of capital money);

(l) sections 176(3) and 177(1)(ac) (allowances to members);

(m) section 223(2) (legal proceedings);

(n) sections 224(2), 225(3), 228(7A), 229(8), 230(2), 231(4), 232(1A), 233(11) and 234(4) (documents and notices);

(o) section 239(4A) (promoting and opposing local or personal Bills); and

(p) paragraphs 6A and 46 of Schedule 12 (meetings and proceedings).

(1)

Relevant amendments to these provisions were made by Part I of Schedule 14 to Local Government Act 1985.

(2)

Inserted by section 1(1) of the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 (c.43).