Local Government Act 1992

19 Regulations for supplementing orders

(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations of general application make such incidental, consequential, transitional or supplementary provision as he thinks necessary or expedient for the purposes or in consequence of any orders under section 17 above, or for giving full effect to orders under that section.

(2) Regulations under this section may, in particular, include provision of general application with respect to—

(a) the transfer of functions, property, rights or liabilities from a local authority for any area to another local authority whose area consists of or includes the whole or any part of that area;

(b) the transfer of property, rights or liabilities, and of related functions, from an authority which ceases to exist to a residuary body established under section 22 below;

(c) the management or custody of transferred property (whether real or personal);

(d) the functions or areas of jurisdiction of any public body or of any of the following persons—

(i) any justice of the peace, stipendiary magistrate, coroner or keeper of the rolls for a commission area (within the meaning of the Justices of the [1979 c. 55.] Peace Act 1979);

(ii) any lord-lieutenant, lieutenant or high sheriff;

(iii) any other officers (including police officers) within the area of any local authority affected by any such order,

and the costs and expenses of such public bodies and persons.

(3) In their application in relation to any order under section 17 above, regulations under this section shall have effect subject to any provision made under that section.

(4) Any regulations under section 67 of the 1972 Act (regulations in connection with implementation of proposals under Part IV of that Act) which are in force at the commencement of this section shall have effect, without prejudice to their operation in relation to any order made under that Part after the commencement of this section (whether by virtue of section 24(3) below or otherwise) and subject to any regulations under this section, as if orders under section 17 above were orders under that Part.