Localism Act 2011 (c. 20)

SCHEDULES

Section 1

SCHEDULE 1 General power of competence: consequential amendments

Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)

1 In section 137(9)(a) (“local authority” means a parish council which is not an eligible parish council for the purposes of Part 1 of the Local Government Act 2000) for “Part 1 of the Local Government Act 2000” substitute “Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Localism Act 2011 (general power of competence)”.

Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22)

2 The Local Government Act 2000 is amended as follows.

3 In section 2(1) (power to promote well-being) after “Every local authority” insert “in Wales”.

4 In section 3(3) to (6) (limits on power of well-being) for “Secretary of State” substitute “Welsh Ministers”.