Local Government Act 1985

1 (1) In Schedule 12 to the [1963 c. 33.] London Government Act 1963—

(a) in paragraph 1(1) for the words "premises in Greater London” there shall be substituted the words " premises in a London borough or the City of London " and for the words from " the Greater London Council ' onwards there shall be substituted the words " the council of that borough or the Common Council, as the case may be, and that council or the Common Council is in this Schedule referred to as ' the Council " ;

(b) in paragraph 2(1) the word "and" , where it first occurs, shall be omitted and after the words " in whose district the premises are situated " there shall be inserted the words " and to the London Fire and Civil Defence Authority (in this Schedule referred to as ' the fire authority')" ;

(c) in paragraph 2(2) after the words " the Council" there shall be inserted the words " and the fire authority" ;

(d) in paragraph 5(1) the word "and" shall be omitted and after the words " are situated " there shall be inserted the words " and to the fire authority" ;

(e) in paragraph 5(2) after the words " the Council" there shall be inserted the words " and the fire authority" ;

(f) in paragraph 12(1) after the words " the Council" there shall be inserted the words " or the fire authority" .

(2) In section 52(5) of the [1963 c. 41.] Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 for the words " the Greater London Council" and " within Greater London" there shall be substituted respectively the words " each London borough council and the Common Council of the City of London " and " within the borough or the City, as the case may be," .

(3) In section 21 of the [1966 c. xxviii.] Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1966—

(a) in subsection (1) for the words " the Council" there shall be substituted the words " the borough council in whose borough the premises are situate" ;

(b) in subsection (3)(a) the words "the Council" shall be omitted;

(c) for subsection (3)(b) there shall be substituted—

“(4) In this section "borough council" includes the Common Council and " borough" shall be construed accordingly.”,

and in section 22(1) and (2) of that Act for the words " the Council " there shall be substituted the words " a borough council or the Common Council," .

(4) In section 5 of the [1978 c. xiii.] Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1978—

(a) in subsection (1) for the words " Greater London" and " the Council" there shall be substituted respectively the words " a borough " and " the borough council" ;

(b) in subsection (4)(b) and (c) for the words "the Council" , wherever they occur, there shall be substituted the words " the borough council" ;

(c) after subsection (4) there shall be inserted—

“(5) In this section " borough" includes the City of London and "borough council" includes the Common Council.”