Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 2 substituted (4.5.2016 for specified purposes, 1.10.2017 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2016 (c. 12), ss. 20(1), 44(1)(c); S.I. 2017/473, reg. 3(b)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
(1)[F3The Secretary of State] may give guidance to any one or more local authorities about the operation of this Part.
(2)The guidance may include, in particular, guidance to local authorities about—
(a)arrangements under section 27(2);
(b)notification of inspection plans under section 30(6);
(c)the charging of fees under section 31.
(3)A local authority must have regard to any guidance given to it under this section.
(4)Before giving guidance under this section [F4the Secretary of State] must consult such persons as [F4the Secretary of State] considers appropriate.
(5)[F5The Secretary of State] may not give guidance under subsection (2)(c)—
F6(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)without having consulted the Welsh Ministers.
(6)[F7The Secretary of State] must publish (in such manner [F8as the Secretary of State] considers appropriate) any guidance given F9... under this section.
(7)[F10The Secretary of State] may at any time vary or revoke any guidance given under this section by further guidance under this section.
Textual Amendments
F2S. 33 heading substituted (2.2.2012) by The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/246), art. 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 14(d) (with Sch. 2)
F3Words in s. 33(1) substituted (2.2.2012) by The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/246), arts. 1(2), 2, 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 14(a) (with Sch. 2)
F4Words in s. 33(4) substituted (2.2.2012) by The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/246), arts. 1(2), 2, 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 14(b) (with Sch. 2)
F5Words in s. 33(5) substituted (2.2.2012) by The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/246), arts. 1(2), 2, 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 14(a) (with Sch. 2)
F6S. 33(5)(a) repealed (2.2.2012) by The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/246), arts. 1(2), 2, 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(x) (with Sch. 2)
F7Words in s. 33(6) substituted (2.2.2012) by The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/246), arts. 1(2), 2, 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 14(a) (with Sch. 2)
F8Words in s. 33(6) substituted (2.2.2012) by The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/246), arts. 1(2), 2, 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 14(c) (with Sch. 2)
F9Words in s. 33(6) repealed (2.2.2012) by The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/246), arts. 1(2), 2, 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(y) (with Sch. 2)
F10Words in s. 33(7) substituted (2.2.2012) by The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/246), arts. 1(2), 2, 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 14(a) (with Sch. 2)
(1)An order under this Part is to be made by statutory instrument.
(2)An order under this Part is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
In this Part—
“enforcement action” has the meaning given in section 28(5);
F11...
“local authority” has the meaning given in section 23;
“the regulated person” has the meaning given in section 22(2);
“relevant function” has the meaning given in section 24.]
Textual Amendments
F11Words in s. 35 repealed (2.2.2012) by The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/246), arts. 1(2), 2, 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(z) (with Sch. 2)