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Local Government Act 1992
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Local Government Act 1992
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Local Government Act 1992
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Local Government Act 1992
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Local Government Act 1992
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##### 23
- (1) The Secretary of State may by order establish one or more staff commissions for the purpose of—
- (a) considering and keeping under review the arrangements for the recruitment of staff by relevant authorities affected by orders under this Part and for the transfer, in consequence of the provisions of any such order, of staff employed by such authorities;
- (b) considering such staffing problems arising in consequence of such an order, and such other matters relating to staff employed by any such authority, as may be referred to the staff commission by the Secretary of State; and
- (c) advising the Secretary of State on the steps necessary to safeguard the interests of such staff;
and such a commission may be established either for the whole or for any part of England.
- (2) The Secretary of State may give directions to a staff commission as to their procedure and to any relevant authority affected by an order under this Part with respect to—
- (a) the supply of any information requested and the implementation of any advice given by a staff commission; and
- (b) the payment by such an authority of any expenses incurred by a staff commission in doing anything requested by the authority.
- (3) Any expenses incurred by a staff commission under this section and not recovered from a relevant authority shall be paid by the Secretary of State out of money provided by Parliament.
- (4) The Secretary of State may by order provide for the winding up of any staff commission established under this section.
- (5) In this section “*relevant authority*” means a local authority or a joint authority or residuary body established under section 21 or 22 above.
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### Supplemental provisions of Part II
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##### 24
- (1) The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (“*the predecessor Commission*”) shall cease to exist with the commencement of this section.
- (2) Any property, rights or liabilities to which the predecessor Commission was entitled or subject immediately before the commencement of this section shall become property, rights or liabilities of the Local Government Commission.
- (3) Without prejudice to sections 16 and 17 of the Interpretation Act 1978 (effect of repeals)—
- (a) where any report or proposals were submitted by the predecessor Commission to the Secretary of State under Part IV of the 1972 Act before the commencement of this section, the provisions of that Part, and of any regulations made under that Part, that cease to have effect for other purposes by virtue of this Act shall continue to have effect for the purpose of enabling effect to be given (with or without modifications) to those proposals and otherwise in relation to that report and those proposals; and
- (b) where the Local Government Commission undertakes a review under this Part of any area which was the subject of a review which was being conducted by the predecessor Commission at the commencement of this section, the Secretary of State may, by a direction to the Local Government Commission, dispense in relation to that review with such of the requirements of section 15 above as appear to him to be inappropriate in the light of any steps taken before the commencement of this section by the predecessor Commission.
- (4) If, in the case of any member of the predecessor Commission who ceases to hold office by virtue of subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State determines that there are special circumstances which make it right that that member should receive compensation, he shall pay to that member a sum by way of compensation of such amount as he may determine.
- (5) The approval of the Treasury is required for any determination of the Secretary of State under subsection (4) above; and the sums required by the Secretary of State for making any payment under that subsection shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament.
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#### Application of Part II to the Isles of Scilly
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## Part II — Repeals relating to Part II
#### Permitted methods of publishing information.
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#### Functions of auditor and studies by the Commissions.
#### Duty to consider auditor’s report or recommendation.
#### Directions under s. 1.
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##### 15A
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[^c10339601]: [1985 c. 51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/51).
[^c10339611]: [S. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/19/section/24) wholly in force at 31.10.1992 see [s. 30(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/19/section/30/3/b) and [S.I. 1992/2371](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2371), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2371/article/2)
[^c10339621]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c10339641]: Words in s. 26(1) inserted (1.4.2002) by [S.I. 2001/3962](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3962), [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3962/article/8), [Sch. 1 para. 9(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3962/schedule/1/paragraph/9/2)
[^c10339651]: S. 26(3) substituted (1.4.2002) by [S.I. 2001/3962](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3962), [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3962/article/8), [Sch. 1 para. 9(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3962/schedule/1/paragraph/9/3)
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[^key-3d393f0e46512cd2d476f39ac2e30e01]: [S. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/19/section/22) applied (with modifications) (8.5.2003) by [Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Act 2003 (c. 10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/10), [ss. 18(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/10/section/18/1), [27(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/10/section/27/2)
[^key-330ffa776046535af7911db4a371a52b]: [S. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/19/section/23) applied (with modifications) (8.5.2003) by [Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Act 2003 (c. 10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/10), [ss. 18(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/10/section/18/1), [27(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/10/section/27/2)
[^key-6ec8c527f99862ad7fa4a098d8a2e549]: S. 26 applied (with modifications) (8.5.2003) by [Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Act 2003 (c. 10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/10), [ss. 18(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/10/section/18/1), [27(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/10/section/27/2)
[^key-c3c03a185bd81ee69837f4e29d7f65b5]: S. 23 repealed (22.7.2004) by [Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/14), [Sch. 1 Pt. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/14/schedule/1/part/10) Group 3
[^key-4c1c831c26b19c04ed4aaf1d4eaa451d]: [S. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/19/section/24) repealed (22.7.2004) by [Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/14), [Sch. 1 Pt. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/14/schedule/1/part/10) Group 3
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