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)For the purposes of this Part [F2the Secretary of State] may nominate a local authority to be the “primary authority” for the exercise of the relevant function in relation to the regulated person.
(2)Sections 27 to 32 apply in any case where a primary authority is nominated under this section in relation to the regulated person.]
Textual Amendments
F2Words in s. 25(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. 10 (with Sch. 2)