SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Minor and consequential amendments relating to local authority governance in England

Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22)

I119

1

Section 21 (overview and scrutiny committees) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2)(f)—

a

omit “section 244 of the National Health Service Act 2006 or”,

b

for “either of those sections” substitute “ that section ”, and

c

for “the Act concerned, and as extended by the section concerned” substitute “ that Act, as extended by that section ”.

3

In subsection (2ZA) omit “in Wales”.

4

In subsection (2A)—

a

omit paragraphs (a) and (b), and

b

in paragraph (e) for the words from “committee—” to “a joint overview and scrutiny committee” substitute “ committee ”.

5

In subsection (4)—

a

for “21A to 21C” substitute “ 21A and 21B ”, and

b

omit the words from “or any functions” to the end.

6

In subsection (10)—

a

for “paragraphs 7 to” substitute “ paragraph 8 or ”, and

b

omit “, unless permitted to do so under paragraph 12 of that Schedule”.

7

In subsection (10A) omit “in Wales”.

8

In subsection (13)—

a

in paragraph (aa) omit the words from “by virtue of” to “England) or”, and

b

in paragraph (c) omit the words from the beginning to “in Wales”.

9

In subsection (16)—

a

omit paragraph (a), and

b

in paragraph (b) omit “in Wales”.