The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2007

• Citation: S.I. 2007/2593
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and application

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2007, and shall come into force on 2nd October 2007.

(2) These Regulations apply in relation to local authorities in England.

Section 2 Amendment

(1) The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) Regulations 2000 are amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph A (functions relating to town and country planning and development control) of Schedule 1 (functions not to be the responsibility of the authority’s executive)—

(a) in the entry in column (2) relating to item 24, omit “27(2)” ;

(b) in the entry in column (2) relating to item 26—

(i) for “the Town and Country Planning (Listed Buildings and Buildings in Conservation Areas) Regulations 1990” substitute “the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Regulations 1990 ( S.I. 1990/1519 )”;

(ii) for “paragraphs 8, 15 and 22 of Department of the Environment Circular 14/97” substitute “paragraphs 8, 15 and 26 of Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions Circular 01/01”;

(c) in the entry in column (1) relating to item 28, for “unlisted” substitute “listed”; and

(d) in the entries in column (2) relating to items 24 to 31, for the “Planning (Listed Buildings and Buildings in Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (c.9) ”, substitute “the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (c.9) ”.

(3) In paragraph B (licensing and registration functions) of Schedule 1 (functions not to be the responsibility of an authority’s executive)—

(a) in the entry in column (2) relating to item 14AA, for “Gambling Act Order” substitute “2005 Act”;

(b) in the entry in column (1) relating to item 14D, omit—

for offences under section 342 of the 2005 Act.

(c) after item 14F, omit—

(1) Function

(2) Function

(4) In paragraph D (functions relating to elections)—

(a) in the entry in column (2) relating to item 7, for “Paragraph 4(3) and (4) of Schedule 1 to the European Parliamentary Elections Act 1978 (c.10) ” , substitute “Section 6(7) and (8) of the European Parliamentary Elections Act 2002 (c.24) .”;

(b) in the entry in column (2), relating to item 8, for “Section 18” substitute “sections 18A to 18E of, and Schedule A1 to,” ; and

(c) omit item 16 .

(5) After paragraph F (power to make, amend, revoke, re-enact or enforce byelaws) insert—

(1) Function

(2) Provision of Act or Statutory Instrument

Paragraphs 13, 15 and 16 of Schedule 1 to the 2006 Act.

Smoke-free (Vehicle Operators and Penalty Notices) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. 2006/760 ).

Section 3 Revocation

Regulation 2(2)(o) of S.I. 2007/1950 is revoked.