The Greater London Authority (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Order 2001

The Local Government Act 1972

1.  The Local Government Act 1972(1) shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs 2 to 4.

2.  In section 223(2)(2) (appearance of local authorities in legal proceedings), after “a joint authority” there shall be inserted “, the Greater London Authority”.

3.—(1) Section 236(3) (procedure, etc., for byelaws) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3), for “The” there shall be substituted “Subject to subsection (3A) below, the”.

(3) After subsection (3), there shall be inserted—

“(3A) Byelaws made by the Greater London Authority shall be made under the hand of the Mayor and shall not have effect until they are confirmed by the confirming authority.”.

4.  In section 238(4) (evidence of byelaws), after “purporting to be made by a local authority” there shall be inserted “, the Greater London Authority”.

(1)

1972 c. 70.

(2)

As amended by section 84 of and Schedule 14 to the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51); section 40(2) of and paragraph 98 of Schedule 8 to the Water Act 1973 (c. 37); Schedule 3 to the Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40); paragraph 17 of Schedule 22 to the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25); Schedule 4 to the Police and Magistrates Court Act 1994 (c. 29); Schedule 7 to the Police Act 1996 (c. 16); Schedule 6 to the Police Act 1997 (c. 50), and paragraph 29 of Schedule 27 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999.

(3)

As amended by section 109 of and paragraph 11 of Schedule 15 to the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16); section 84 and Schedule 14 to the Local Government Act 1985; section 237(1) of and paragraph 46 of Schedule 12 to the Education Reform Act 1988, section 190 and Part I of Schedule 27 to the Water Act 1989 (c. 15); Schedule 15 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19), and sections 76 and 166 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.

(4)

As amended by section 237(1) of and paragraph 46 of Schedule 12 to the Education Reform Act 1988.