The Local Government (Transparency) (Descriptions of Information) (England) Order 2015

• Citation: S.I. 2015/471
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Local Government (Transparency) (Descriptions of Information) (England) Order 2015 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by resolution of the second House of Parliament to approve it.

Section 2 Information to which section 3(4) of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 applies

(1) Section 3(4) of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 shall apply to information relating to the meetings of a relevant authority including the agendas, minutes and any other information concerning matters discussed at meetings.

(2) In this article, “relevant authority” means—

(a) charter trustees;

(b) an internal drainage board for an internal drainage district that is wholly in England;

(c) a parish council;

(d) a port health authority for a port health district that is wholly in England.