Local Government Act 2003

Type Public General Act
Publication 2003-09-18
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522

Sch. 7 para. 63 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

523

Sch. 7 para. 11 in force at 25.11.2004 for E. by S.I. 2004/3132, art. 3(1)(e) (with art. 4)

526

Sch. 4 para. 23 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

527

S. 100(1)(2) omitted (1.4.2015) by virtue of Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 (c. 2), s. 49(1), Sch. 12 para. 54(2); S.I. 2015/841, art. 3(x) (with Sch. para. 9(2)) (as amended (27.6.2016) by S.I. 2016/675, art. 2)

528

S. 11 in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

531

S. 83 in force at 18.11.2003 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

532

Sch. 6 para. 3 in force at 1.4.2004 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. II

533

Sch. 7 para. 31 in force at 18.11.2003 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

535

Sch. 7 para. 62 in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

536

Sch. 7 para. 9(2) in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

537

Sch. 7 para. 18 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

541

S. 127(1) in force at 27.11.2003 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

542

S. 52 in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

543

Sch. 4 para. 14 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

544

Sch. 5 para. 7 in force at 18.11.2003 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

545

Sch. 5 para. 1 in force at 18.11.2003 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

548

S. 16(1) in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

549

Sch. 7 para. 20 in force at 25.11.2004 by S.I. 2004/3132, art. 2(d) (with art. 4)

551

s. 62(1)(3)-(10) in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

552

Sch. 5 para. 9 in force at 18.11.2003 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

553

Sch. 5 para. 3 in force at 18.11.2003 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

554

S. 21(4)(da) substituted (3.12.2011) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 73(b), 240(2); S.I. 2011/2896, art. 2(g)

555

S. 64 in force at 1.4.2004 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. II

556

Words in s. 105(2)(aa) inserted (31.10.2012) by Local Government Finance Act 2012 (c. 17), Sch. 4 para. 10

558

Sch. 3 para. 14 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

559

S. 23 in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

560

Sch. 2 para. 2 in force W. at 27.11.2003 for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

561

Sch. 7 para. 6 in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

562

S. 56 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

563

S. 29 in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

564

S. 93(9)(ab) inserted (18.2.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 12(4), 240(2); S.I. 2012/411, art. 2(e)

566

S. 120 in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

567

Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

568

Sch. 7 para. 36 in force at 18.11.2003 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

570

Sch. 7 para. 38 in force at 18.11.2003 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

573

S. 70(4)-(6) in force at 18.11.2003 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

574

S. 67(1)(3)-(5) in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

576

Words in s. 28(1) substituted (3.12.2011) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 7 para. 46(2); S.I. 2011/2896, art. 2(i)

578

Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(b) (with art. 8, Sch.)

579

S. 23 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I (with Sch. 2 para. 3)

580

S. 22 in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

583

Sch. 7 para. 77 in force at 1.1.2004 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 4(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)

584
585

S. 13 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I (with Sch. 2 para. 3)

587

Words in s. 28(4) substituted (3.12.2011) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 7 para. 46(3)(a); S.I. 2011/2896, art. 2(i)

589

Sch. 3 para. 7 in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

592

Sch. 3 para. 14 in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

594

Sch. 7 para. 71 in force at 1.4.2004 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(ii) (with art. 8, Sch.)

595

S. 31: functions made exercisable concurrently (with modifications) (7.5.2024) by The North East Mayoral Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/402), arts. 1(3), 27 (with art. 9)

596

S. 48 power to amend or apply (with modifications) conferred (16.7.2014 for E. for specified purposes, 2.12.2014 for E. in so far as not already in force) by Business Rate Supplements Act 2009 (c. 7), s. 32, Sch. 2 para. 10(1) (with s. 31); S.I. 2014/1860, art. 2; S.I. 2014/3200, art. 2

598

S. 127(3)(4) in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

599

S. 19 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I (with Sch. 2 para. 3)

600

Sch. 8 Pt. 1 in force at 25.11.2004 for specified purposes by S.I. 2004/3132, art. 2(e)

601

Sch. 7 para. 64 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

604

Sch. 3 para. 1 in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

607

S. 100(3) in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

608

S. 125 in force at 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

609

S. 32 applied (with modifications) (8.5.2017) by The West of England Combined Authority Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/126), arts. 1(4), 17

610

S. 31: functions made exercisable concurrently (with modifications) (20.12.2023) by The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1432), arts. 1(2), 22

611

Words in s. 87(2) substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), ss. 29(4)(a), 115(3)(c)

612
614

Sch. 7 para. 61 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

615

Sch. 7 para. 2 in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

619
620

S. 4(1)-(3) (5) in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

622

S. 55 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

623

S. 62(2)(11) in force at 25.11.2004 by S.I. 2004/3132, art. 2(a) (with art. 4)

624

Sch. 7 para. 32 in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

626

S. 56 power to amend or apply (with modifications) conferred (16.7.2014 for E. for specified purposes, 2.12.2014 for E. in so far as not already in force) by Business Rate Supplements Act 2009 (c. 7), s. 32, Sch. 2 para. 10(2)(b) (with s. 31); S.I. 2014/1860, art. 2; S.I. 2014/3200, art. 2

627

Sch. 5 para. 2 in force at 18.11.2003 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

628

S. 4 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I (with Sch. 2 para. 3)

629

Sch. 7 para. 73 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(d)(i) (with art. 8, Sch.)

631

Sch. 6 para. 4 in force at 1.4.2004 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. II

632

Words in s. 100(3) substituted (1.4.2015) by Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 (c. 2), s. 49(1), Sch. 12 para. 54(3); S.I. 2015/841, art. 3(x) (with Sch. para. 9(2)) (as amended (27.6.2016) by S.I. 2016/675, art. 2)

634

Sch. 4 para. 6 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

636
638

Sch. 1 para. 5 in force at 27.11.2003 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

640

Sch. 3 para. 9 in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

641

Sch. 8 Pt. 2 in force at 27.11.2003 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

642

S. 9 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I (with Sch. 2 para. 3)

644

Sch. 7 para. 24(3) in force at 25.11.2004 for E. by S.I. 2004/3132, art. 3(1)(e) (with art. 4)

647

S. 28 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

649

S. 57 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

650

Sch. 4 para. 5 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

653

Sch. 3 para. 9 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

654

S. 45 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

655
657

Sch. 7 para. 29 in force at 18.11.2003 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(h) (with art. 8, Sch.)

658
659

Words in s. 87(3) substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), ss. 29(5)(a), 115(3)(c)

660

Sch. 7 para. 49(b) in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

662
663

Words in s. 26(1)(a) inserted (3.12.2011) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 7 para. 44(a)(i); S.I. 2011/2896, art. 2(i)

664

S. 53 in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

666

S. 37 in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

667

Sch. 4 para. 26 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

668

Words in s. 102 substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 21(1) of the amending S.I.) by The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/246), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 1(i)

669

Sch. 6 para. 4 in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

670

Sch. 1 para. 4(1) in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(b) (with art. 8, Sch.)

671
672

S. 36 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

673

Sch. 7 para. 22 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

674

S. 121 repealed (1.10.2004 except in relation to W. otherwise 10.11.2004) by Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21), s. 61, Sch. 2; S.I. 2004/2304, art. 2; S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

675

Sch. 2 para. 1 in force W. at 27.11.2003 for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

676

S. 127(2) in force at 27.11.2003 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

677

Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at 27.11.2003 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

678

Sch. 4 para. 27 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

680

S. 127(1) in force at 1.4.2004 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(b) (with art. 8, Sch.)

681

S. 49 in force at 27.11.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

682

Sch. 4 para. 9 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

683

Sch. 3 para. 10 in force at 18.11.2003 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 3(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)

685

Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 1.4.2004 for E. by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 7(b) (with art. 8, Sch.)

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