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Statutory Instruments

1991 No. 2783

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemptions) (England) (No. 3) Order 1991

Made

10th December 1991

Laid before Parliament

11th December 1991

Coming into force

1st January 1992

The Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 2(9) and 15(5) of the Local Government Act 1988(1), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemptions) (England) (No. 3) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st January 1992.

2.  The management of sports and leisure facilities by the council of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as it is undertaken at the Magnet Leisure Centre, Holmanleaze, Maidenhead during the occupation of those premises (whether as to the whole or any part) by contractors for the purposes of refurbishment of the premises in pursuance of an agreement made between that council and Isis Construction Limited on 8th May 1991.

3.  The management of sports and leisure facilities by a council mentioned in the first column of the following Table shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as it is undertaken at the place mentioned in the second column before the date mentioned in the third column.

TABLE

Colchester Borough CouncilColchester Leisure World, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester1st April 1993
South Somerset District CouncilYeovil Swimming Pool, Felix Place, Huish, Yeovil1st June 1992
Tamworth Borough CouncilTamworth Castle Swimming Pool, the Pleasure Grounds, Tamworth1st October 1992

Michael Heseltine

Secretary of State for the Environment

10th December 1991

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

Under Part I of the Local Government Act 1988 (Competition) work falling within certain defined activities may be carried out by local authorities only if particular conditions are fulfilled.

This Order exempts from the requirements of Part I the management of sports and leisure facilities by the councils of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, the boroughs of Colchester and Tamworth and the district of South Somerset, so long as in each case specified conditions are met.