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Any of the armed forces other than any part of the armed forces which is, in accordance with a requirement of the Secretary of State, assisting the Government Communications Headquarters.
The British Broadcasting Corporation (“BBC”), except in respect of functions relating to the provision of a content service (within the meaning given by section 32(7) of the Communications Act 2003 M1); and the reference to the BBC includes a reference to a body corporate which—
(a)is a wholly owned subsidiary of the BBC,
(b)is not operated with a view to generating a profit, and
(c)undertakes activities primarily in order to promote the BBC's public purposes.
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The Channel Four Television Corporation, except in respect of—
(a)functions relating to the provision of a content service (within the meaning given by section 32(7) of the Communications Act 2003), and
(b)the function of carrying on the activities referred to in section 199 of that Act M2.
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M2Section 199 was amended by section 22(2) of the Digital Economy Act 2010 (c. 24).
The Welsh Authority (as defined by section 56(1) of the Broadcasting Act 1990 M3), except in respect of functions relating to the provision of a content service (within the meaning given by section 32(7) of the Communications Act 2003).
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M31990 c. 42. Section 56(1) was amended by Schedule 19(1) of the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21).
The Commission for Equality and Human Rights.
The Information Commissioner.
The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service.
The Judicial Appointments Commission.
The Legal Services Board.
The Criminal Cases Review Commission.
Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary.
Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of the Crown Prosecution Service.
Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons.
Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Probation for England and Wales.
The Parole Board for England and Wales.
A probation trust established by an order made under section 5(1) of the Offender Management Act 2007 M4.
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The Youth Justice Board for England and Wales.
The governing body of an educational establishment maintained by an English local authority (within the meaning of section 162 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 M5).
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The governing body of an institution in England within the further education sector (within the meaning of section 91(3) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 M6).
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M61992 c. 13. Section 91(3) was amended by paragraph 13(2) of Schedule 8 to the Apprenticeships, Skills, Learning and Children Act 2009 (c. 22).
The governing body of an institution in England within the higher education sector (within the meaning of section 91(5) of that Act) M7.
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M7Section 91(5) was amended, in relation to Wales, by paragraph 4 of the Schedule to the Higher Education (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw. 1.), which is not yet commenced.
[F1The Office for Students].
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F1Words in Sch. 2 substituted (1.8.2019) by The Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (Further Implementation etc.) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1027), regs. 1, 42
A local authority in England with respect to the pupil referral units it establishes and maintains by virtue of section 19 of the Education Act 1996 M8.
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M81996 c. 56. Section 19 was amended by section 3 of the Children, Schools and Families Act 2010 (c. 26). There are further, uncommenced, amendments to section 19 in paragraph 1 of Schedule 3, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to that Act. Section 19 was also amended by section 101 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006; by section 47 of the Education Act 1997 (c. 44); and by S.I. 2010/1158 and 2007/1507.
The proprietor of a City Technology College, City College for Technology of the Arts, or an Academy.
The Student Loans Company Limited.
The Environment Agency.
The Homes and Communities Agency.
Natural England.
The Care Quality Commission.
[F2An integrated care board established under Chapter A3 of Part 2 of the National Health Service Act 2006].
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F2Words in Regulations substituted (1.7.2022) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Consequential and Related Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/634), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 1(1)(3) (with Sch. para. 1(2))
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F3Words in Sch. 2 omitted (1.4.2023) by virtue of The Health Education England (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/368), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 23 (with reg. 7)
The Health Research Authority.
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F4Words in Sch. 2 omitted (1.2.2023) by virtue of The Health and Social Care Information Centre (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/98), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 56 (with reg. 3)
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F5Word in Sch. 2 omitted (1.7.2022) by virtue of The Health and Care Act 2022 (Consequential and Related Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/634), regs. 1(2), 121(3)
An NHS foundation trust within the meaning given by section 30 of the National Health Service Act 2006 M9.
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M9Section 30 was amended by section 159(1) of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
An NHS trust established under section 25 of that Act.
[F6NHS England].
Textual Amendments
F6Words in Sch. 2 substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), regs. 1(1), 91(2)
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
A Special Health Authority established under section 28 of the National Health Service Act 2006 M10.
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M10Section 28 was amended by paragraph 13 of Schedule 4 to the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service.
The Bank of England, in respect of its public functions.
The Board of the Pension Protection Fund.
The Civil Aviation Authority.
The Coal Authority.
The Construction Industry Training Board.
The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board.
The Financial Conduct Authority.
The National Audit Office.
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.
The Office for Budget Responsibility.
The Office of Communications.
The Oil and Gas Authority.
The Prudential Regulation Authority.
A body corporate established pursuant to an order under section 67 of the Local Government Act 1985 M11.
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A combined authority established by an order made under section 103(1) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 M12.
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M122009 c. 20. Section 103 was amended by sections 12(2) and 14(2) of the Cities, Local Government and Devolution Act 2016 (c. 1).
The Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a local authority or port health authority.
The Council of the Isles of Scilly.
A county council or district council in England.
An economic prosperity board established by an order made under section 88(1) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 M13.
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M13Section 88 was amended by section 11(2) of the Cities, Local Government and Devolution Act 2016.
A fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies, for an area in England.
[F7A fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004.]
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The Greater London Authority.
A joint committee constituted in accordance with section 102(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972 M14 for an area in England.
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M141972 c. 70. There are amendments to the section, not relevant here.
A London borough council.
[F8The London Fire Commissioner].
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F8Words in Sch. 2 substituted (E.) (1.4.2018) by The London Government (London Fire Commissioner and Policing) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/269), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 20(2)
A National Park authority established by an order under section 63 of the Environment Act 1995 M15 for an area in England.
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A Passenger Transport Executive for an integrated transport area in England (within the meaning of Part 2 of the Transport Act 1968 M16).
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Transport for London.
A government department other than the Security Service, the Secret Intelligence Service or the Government Communications Headquarters.
A Minister of the Crown.
The National Assembly for Wales Commission (Comisiwn Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru).
The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body.
The British Transport Police Force.
A chief constable of a police force maintained under section 2 of the Police Act 1996.
The Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency.
The Civil Nuclear Police Authority.
The College of Policing.
The Commissioner of Police for the City of London.
The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis.
The Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a police authority.
The Independent Police Complaints Commission.
The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime established under section 3 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 M17.
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A police and crime commissioner established under section 1 of that Act.
The Disclosure and Barring Service.
The Gambling Commission.
The Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority.
The General Council of the Bar, in respect of its public functions.
The Health and Safety Executive.
The Law Society of England and Wales, in respect of its public functions.
The Office for Nuclear Regulation.
The Pensions Regulator.
[F9The Regulator of Social Housing.]
Textual Amendments
F9Words in Sch. 2 inserted (1.10.2018) by The Legislative Reform (Regulator of Social Housing) (England) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1040), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 44 (with Sch. paras. 48, 49)
The Security Industry Authority.
[F10Social Work England.]
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F10Words in Sch. 2 inserted (E.) (2.12.2019) by The Social Workers Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/893), regs. 1(2), 46(2); S.I. 2019/1436, reg. 2(b)
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited M18.
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M18A company formed and registered under the Companies Acts with the registration number 06791686.
[F11A strategic highways company appointed under section 1 of the Infrastructure Act 2015].
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F11Words in Sch. 2 substituted (12.7.2023) by The Strategic Highways Company (Name Change and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/677), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 4(2)
Network Rail Limited M19.
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M19A company formed and registered under the Companies Acts with the registration number 04402220.