1E+W+SThe bodies to which in England and Wales this Act applies are—
[F1(a)parish or community councils, the Council of the Isles of Scilly and joint boards or joint committees which discharge functions of any of those bodies (or of any of those bodies and of a principal council, within the meaning of the Local Government Act M11972, or a body falling within paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of section 100J(1) of that Act)]
[F2(aa)(ab). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2]
(b)the parish meetings of rural parishes;
[F3(ba)the Welsh Development Agency;]
(bb). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F4(bc)the Commission for Health Improvement]
[F5(bd)the Care Council for Wales;
[F6(bd)the Council for the Regulation of Health Care Professionals;]
F5(be)the General Social Care Council;
F5(bf)the National Care Standards Commission;]
(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7
(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8
(e). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9
[F10(ea)Strategic Health Authorities;]
[F11(f)Health Authorities, except as regards the exercise of functions under the M2National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Regulations 1992 or any regulations amending or replacing those Regulations;]
[F11(g)if the order establishing a Special Health Authority so provides, the Special Health Authority;]
[F12(gg)Primary Care Trusts [F13,except as regards the exercise of functions under the National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Regulations 1992 or any regulations amending or replacing those Regulations]]
[F14(gh)Local Health Boards;]
(h)bodies not mentioned above but having, within the meaning of the M3Public Works Loans Act, 1875, power to levy a rate (other than [F15bodies to which sections 100A to 100D of the Local Government Act 1972 apply, whether or not by virtue of section 100E or 100J of that Act]).
[F16(i)regional and local flood defence committees;
(j)advisory committees established and maintained under [F17section 12 or 13 of the Environment Act 1995];
(k)customer service committees [F18maintained under section 28 of the Water Industry Act 1991].]
[F19(l)National Health Service trusts established under section 5(1) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990.]
Textual Amendments
F1 Sch. para. 1 (a) substituted by Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 (c. 43, SIF 81:1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 2 para. 4(4)
F2 Sch. para. 1 (aa)(ab) inserted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 84, Sch. 14 Pt. II para. 37 and repealed by Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 (c. 43, SIF 81:1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 2 para. 4(5), Sch. 3
F3 Sch. para. 1(ba) inserted (1.10.1998) by 1998 c. 18 , s. 128 , Sch. 14 Pt. II para. 13 (with ss. 139(2) , 143(2) ); S.I. 1998/2244 , art. 4
F4Sch. para. 1(bc) inserted (1.11.1999 for E.W. and 11.5.2001 for S.) by 1999 c. 8, s. 19, Sch. 2 para. 16; S.I. 1999/2793, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 2; S.I. 2001/1985, art. 2(3)(a)
F5 Sch. para. 1(bd)(be)(bf) inserted (1.4.2001 for W. in so far as it relates to the council; 9.4.2001 for E. as far as it relates to the National Care Standards Commission; 7.5.2001 for E. as far as it relates to the General Social Care Council and otherwise prosp.) by 2000 c. 14, ss. 6, 54, 66, Sch. 1 para. 23; S.I. 2000/2992, art. 2(2), Sch. 2; S.I. 2001/1193, art. 2(3)(b); S.I. 2001/1536, art. 2(2)(a)(ii)
F6 Words in Sch. para 1(bd) inserted (1.12.2002) by 2002 c. 17 , art. 25(4) , Sch. 7 para. 21 ; S.I. 2002/2202 , art. 2(2)(b)
F7 Sch. para. 1 (c) repealed by Water Act 1983 (c. 23, SIF 130), s. 11(3), Sch. 5 Pt. I
F8 Sch. para. 1 (d) repealed by Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 (c. 43, SIF 81:1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 2 para. 4(5), Sch. 3
F9 Sch. para. 1 (e) repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
F10 Sch. para. 1(ea) inserted (1.10.2002) by S.I. 2002/2469 , reg. 4 , Sch. 1 para. 2(a)
F11Sch. para. 1(f)(g) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by virtue of 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8, Sch. 1 Pt. III, para. 91 (with Scj. 2 paras. 6, 16)
F12 Sch. para. 1(gg) inserted (S.) (1.10.1999) and (E.) (4.1.2000) and (W.) ( prosp. ) by 1999 c. 8 , ss. 65(1) , 67(1) , Sch. 4 para. 1 ; S.S.I. 1999/90 , art. 2(b) ; S.I. 1999/2342 , art. 2(3)(a) , Sch. 2
F13 Words in Sch. para. 1(gg) inserted (1.10.2002) by S.I. 2002/2469 , reg. 4 , Sch. 1 para. 2(b)
F14 Sch. para. 1(gh) inserted (25.6.2002 for certain purposes and 10.10.2002 for (W.), 1.3.2007) by 2002 c. 17, s. 6(2), Sch. 5 para. 1; S.I. 2002/2532, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 12
F15 Words substituted by Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 (c. 43, SIF 81:1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 2 para. 4(6)
F16 Sch. para. 1 (i)(j)(k) inserted (E.W.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 25 para. 28, Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58
F17 Words in Sch. para. 1(j) substituted (1.4.1996) by virtue of S.I. 1996/593, reg. 3, Sch. 2 para. 1
F18 Words in Sch. para. 1(k) substituted (01.12.1991) by Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60) , ss. 2(1) , 4(2) , Sch. 1 para. 10(a) and (b) respectively.
F19 Sch. para. 1(l) added (6.2.1998) by S.I. 1997/2763 , art. 2(2)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1 Sch. para. 1 (h) excluded by S.I. 1986/1929, art. 2
Marginal Citations
2E+W+SThe bodies to which in Scotland this Act applies are—
(a)—(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F20
[F21(d)Health Boards constituted under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act [F221978], but only so far as regards the exercise of their executive functions]
[F23(dd)National Health Service trusts established under section 12A of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 F24.]
(f). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F25
Textual Amendments
F20Sch. para. 2(a)(b)(c) repealed by Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 (c. 43, SIF 81:1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 2 para. 4(7), Sch. 3
F21Sch. para. 2(d) substituted for para. 2(d)(e) by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 6 para. 118
F22 “1978” substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29, SIF 113:2), Sch. 16 para. 14
F23Sch. para. 2(dd) added (6.2.1998) by S.I. 1997/2763, art. 2(3)
F24Section 12A was inserted by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c.19), section 31.
F25Sch. para. 2(f) repealed by Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 (c. 43, SIF 81:1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 2 para. 4(7), Sch. 3