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| | “(5) | In subsection (3) “an entity under the control of a local authority” has |
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| | Wales) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health |
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| | (6) | But the Welsh Ministers may direct that an entity, or entities of a |
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| | (7) | A direction under subsection (6) may be given so as to apply— |
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| | (8) | A direction under subsection (6) may be varied or revoked by a |
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| | (9) | In subsection (6) “entity” means any entity, whether or not a legal |
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| | ‘(2) | The executive arrangements may include provision specifying the number of |
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| | members (including the elected leader) who are to be elected to the executive |
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| | in accordance with section 11(3A) (the “specified membership”). |
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| | (2A) | The specified membership— |
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| | (2B) | If the specified membership is 4 or more, the executive arrangements may also |
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| | (2C) | The minimum effective membership that is specified— |
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| | (a) | must be the same as, or smaller than, the specified membership, but |
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| | (b) | must not be smaller than 3. |
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| | (2D) | The executive arrangements may include provision specifying— |
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| | are to be elected to the executive in accordance with section 11(3A) |
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| | (the “specified minimum membership”), and |
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| | (b) | the maximum number of members (including the elected leader) who |
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| | are to be elected to the executive in accordance with section 11(3A) |
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| | (the “specified maximum membership”). |
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| | (2E) | The specified minimum membership must be 3 or more. |
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| | (2F) | The specified maximum membership must not be more than the maximum |
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| | 11(8) or regulations under section 11(9)). |
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| | (2G) | If the specified minimum membership is 4 or more, the executive |
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| | (2H) | The minimum effective membership that is specified— |
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| | (2I) | The executive arrangements may not include provision under sub-paragraph |
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| | ‘Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (c. 20) |
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| | 23A | In section 54 of the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (performance |
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| | “(1) | The Secretary of State may give a direction to the Authority— |
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| | (a) | specifying factors (“performance indicators”) by reference to |
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| | which the Authority’s performance in exercising functions |
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| | (b) | specifying standards (“performance standards”) to be met by |
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| | (1A) | In specifying performance indicators and performance standards, and |
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| | in deciding whether to do so, the Secretary of State shall aim to |
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| | promote improvement of the way in which the functions of the |
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| | Authority are exercised, having regard to a combination of economy, |
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| | efficiency and effectiveness. |
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| | (1B) | A direction under subsection (1) may specify different performance |
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| | (a) | for different functions; |
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| | (b) | to apply at different times. |
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| | (1C) | The Secretary of State may give a direction to the Authority requiring |
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| | (a) | specify performance indicators in relation to functions; |
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| | (b) | set targets for the performance of functions (“performance |
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| | targets”) by reference to performance indicators specified |
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| | In Schedule 1, paragraph 206.’. |
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| | ‘In section 40(1), the words “(other than registered |
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| | | | | | | (a) | in subsection (4A), paragraphs (b) and (c); |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (a) | subsections (2) to (4); |
| | | | | | | | | | (c) | subsection (11)(b) (together with the “and” |
| | | | | immediately preceding it); |
| | | | | (d) | subsections (12) and (13). |
| | | | | | | | | | In section 28(3), the words following paragraph (b). |
| | | | | In section 29(6), the words “with the approval of the |
| | | | | Minister for the Civil Service”. |
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| | | | | authority concerned is the Greater London |
| | | | | | | | | | In section 34(1), in the definition of “member”, |
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| | ‘(a) in paragraph 1(1)(b), the words “or is a |
| | | | | member (by co-option) of a committee of |
| | | | | any of those authorities”; |
| | | | | (b) in paragraph 3(1), the words “, with the |
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| | | | | | | | | | (c) in sub-paragraph 3(2), the words “, with the |
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| ‘Local Government Act 1988 (c. 9) |
| In Schedule 3, paragraph 5(2), (3), (6) and (7).’ |
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| ‘Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) |
| In Schedule 7, paragraph 18(3). |
| | | | Greater London Authority Act |
| In Schedule 18, paragraph 16(3).’ |
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| | Entities controlled etc by local authorities |
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| | | | | | Prevention of Corruption Act 1916 |
| In section 4(2), the words from “and companies” to |
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| In section 95(4), the words from “within” to the |
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