The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) Regulations 2000 No. 2853

Regulation 3(1)

SCHEDULE 2 E+W FUNCTIONS WHICH MAY BE (BUT NEED NOT BE) THE RESPONSIBILITY OF AN AUTHORITY'S EXECUTIVE

1.  Any function under a local Act other than a function specified or referred to in regulation 2 or Schedule 1. E+W

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

2.  The determination of an appeal against any decision made by or on behalf of the authority. E+W

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

3.  The appointment of review boards under regulations under subsection (4) of section 34 (determination of claims and reviews) of the Social Security Act 1998(1). E+W

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

[F1 4.   The making of arrangements in relation to appeals against the exclusion of pupils from maintained schools. E+W

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 2 paras. 4-6 substituted (23.11.2004) by The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (Amendment No. 3) (England) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/2748), reg. 1(1), Sch. Pt. 2

5.   The making of arrangements pursuant to sections 94(1), (1A) and (4) of the 1998 Act (admissions appeals). E+W

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 2 paras. 4-6 substituted (23.11.2004) by The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (Amendment No. 3) (England) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/2748), reg. 1(1), Sch. Pt. 2

6.   The making of arrangements pursuant to section 95(2) of the 1998 Act (children to whom section 87 applies: appeals by governing bodies).] E+W

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 2 paras. 4-6 substituted (23.11.2004) by The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (Amendment No. 3) (England) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/2748), reg. 1(1), Sch. Pt. 2

7.  The making of arrangements under section 20 (questions on police matters at council meetings) of the Police Act 1996(2) for enabling questions to be put on the discharge of the functions of a police authority. E+W

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

8.  The making of appointments under paragraphs 2 to 4 (appointment of members by relevant councils) of Schedule 2 (police authorities established under section 3) to the Police Act 1996. E+W

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

F2 9.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E+W

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 2 para. 9 omitted (1.4.2008) by virtue of The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/516), regs. 1(1)(b), 7(a)

10.  Any function relating to contaminated land(3). E+W

Commencement Information

I6 Sch. 2 para. 10 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

11.  The discharge of any function relating to the control of pollution or the management of air quality(4). E+W

Commencement Information

I7 Sch. 2 para. 11 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

12.  The service of an abatement notice in respect of a statutory nuisance(5). E+W

Commencement Information

I8 Sch. 2 para. 12 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

13.  The passing of a resolution that Schedule 2 to the Noise and Statutory Nuisance Act 1993 should apply in the authority’s area(6). E+W

Commencement Information

I9 Sch. 2 para. 13 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

14.  The inspection of the authority’s area to detect any statutory nuisance(7). E+W

Commencement Information

I10 Sch. 2 para. 14 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

15.  The investigation of any complaint as to the existence of a statutory nuisance(8). E+W

Commencement Information

I11 Sch. 2 para. 15 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

16.  The obtaining of information under section 330 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990(9) as to interests in land. E+W

Commencement Information

I12 Sch. 2 para. 16 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

17.  The obtaining of particulars of persons interested in land under section 16 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976(10). E+W

Commencement Information

I13 Sch. 2 para. 17 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

18.  The making of agreements for the execution of highways works(11). E+W

Commencement Information

I14 Sch. 2 para. 18 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

19.  The appointment of any individual— E+W

(a) to any office other than an office in which he is employed by the authority;

(b) to any body other than—

(i) the authority;

(ii) a joint committee of two or more authorities; or

(c) to any committee or sub-committee of such a body,

and the revocation of any such appointment.

Commencement Information

I15 Sch. 2 para. 19 in force at 16.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)

[F3 20.   The making of agreements with other local authorities for the placing of staff at the disposal of those other authorities.] E+W

Textual Amendments

F3 Sch. 2 paras. 20, 21 inserted (10.7.2001) by The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/2212), reg. 1(3), Sch. Pt. 2 (with reg. 1(4)(5))

[F3 21.   Any function of a local authority in their capacity as a harbour authority (to the extent that the function does not fall within paragraph 1 of this Schedule.] E+W

Textual Amendments

F3 Sch. 2 paras. 20, 21 inserted (10.7.2001) by The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/2212), reg. 1(3), Sch. Pt. 2 (with reg. 1(4)(5))

[F4 22.   Functions under sections 106, 110, 111 and 113 of the 2007 Act relating to local area agreements.] E+W

Textual Amendments

F4 Sch. 2 para. 22 inserted (31.3.2008) by The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/516), regs. 1(1)(a), 7(b)

(1)

1998 c. 14. Section 34(4) replaces section 63(3) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992. The Council Tax Benefit Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/1814) and the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/1971), to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations, continue to have effect, by virtue of section 17(2)(b) of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30), notwithstanding the repeal of section 63(3) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.

(2)

1996 c. 16.

(3)

Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) and subordinate legislation under that Part.

(4)

See the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (c. 24), Part IV of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), Part I of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) and the Clean Air Act 1993 (c. 11).

(5)

Section 80(1) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

(6)

Section 8 of the Noise and Statutory Nuisance Act 1993 (c. 40).

(7)

Section 79 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

(8)

Section 79 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

(9)

1990 c. 8.

(10)

1976 c. 57.

(11)

Section 278 of the Highways Act 1980 (c. 66), substituted by the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22), section 23.