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Power to make further provision |
| Power to make incidental, consequential provision etc. |
42. The Secretary of State may by order make such incidental, consequential, transitional or supplemental provision as he considers necessary or expedient for the purposes of, in consequence of, or for giving full effect to, any provision of this Part.
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43. - (1) The Secretary of State may by order make modifications of enactments (whenever passed or made) which are no more than necessary to give full effect to any provision of this Part.
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(2) The power under subsection (1) to modify enactments is a power-
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(b) to extend, disapply or amend enactments, and |
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(c) to repeal or revoke enactments with or without savings. |
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(3) In this section "enactment" includes an enactment contained in a local Act or comprised in subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978).
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Interpretation |
| Interpretation of Part II. |
44. - (1) In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires-
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"advisory committee", in relation to a local authority, means a committee appointed by the authority under section 102(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, and includes a reference to a sub-committee appointed by such a committee, |
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"council manager" has the meaning given by section 11(4)(b), |
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"elected executive member" has the meaning given by section 36(2), |
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"elected mayor" has the meaning given by section 36(1), |
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"electoral area" has the meaning given by section 203(1) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, |
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"executive", in relation to a local authority, is to be construed in accordance with section 11, |
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"executive arrangements" has the meaning given by section 10, |
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"executive leader" has the meaning given by section 11(3)(a), |
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"first preference vote" has the meaning given by section 38(1)(a), |
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(a) in relation to England, a county council, a district council or a London borough council, and
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(b) in relation to Wales, a county council or a county borough council,
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"local government elector" has the meaning given by section 270(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, |
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"ordinary committee", in relation to a local authority, means any committee appointed by the authority under section 102(1)(a) of the Local Government Act 1972, and includes a reference to a sub-committee appointed by such a committee, |
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"overview and scrutiny committee" has the meaning given by section 20(1), |
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"the political balance requirements" means the provisions made by or under sections 15 to 17 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, |
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"second preference vote" has the meaning given by section 38(1)(b). |
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(2) Any reference in this Part to the chairman of a local authority-
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(a) is a reference to that person whether or not he is entitled to another style, and |
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(b) in the case of a London borough, is a reference to the person who is referred to in Part I of Schedule 2 to the Local Government Act 1972 as the mayor of the borough. |
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(3) Any reference in this Part to the vice-chairman of a local authority-
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(a) is a reference to that person whether or not he is entitled to another style, and |
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(b) in the case of a London borough, is a reference to the person who is referred to in Part I of Schedule 2 to the Local Government Act 1972 as the deputy mayor of the borough. |
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(4) Any reference in this Part to the discharge of any functions includes a reference to the doing of anything which is calculated to facilitate, or is conducive or incidental to, the discharge of those functions.
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(5) Section 101 of the Local Government Act 1972 does not apply to the function of the passing of a resolution under any provision of this Part.
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