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@@ -13,17 +13,17 @@

> (26A)

> (1) The Authority may establish and administer such schemes as it may from time to time determine for the making of payments to or in respect of persons on their ceasing to hold office as the Mayor or as an Assembly member.

> (2) The power conferred by subsection (1) above includes power to make different provision for different cases.

> (3) The Authority’s functions under subsection (1) above are exercisable by the Mayor and the Assembly acting jointly on behalf of the Authority.

> (3) The Authority's functions under subsection (1) above are exercisable by the Mayor and the Assembly acting jointly on behalf of the Authority.

> (4) The standing orders of the Assembly must include provision for the publication of every determination under this section.

> (5) A determination under this section does not affect benefits in payment under this section before the making of the determination.

- (2) In section 27 of the GLA Act 1999 (publication of information relating to sums paid under sections 24 and 26) for “and 26” substitute “, 26 and 26A”.

- (3) In consequence of the amendments made by this section, the italic heading preceding section 24 of the GLA Act 1999 becomes “Salaries, expenses, pensions and other payments”.

### The Mayor’s strategies

- (2) In section 27 of the GLA Act 1999 (publication of information relating to sums paid under sections 24 and 26) for “and 26” substitute “ , 26 and 26A ”.

- (3) In consequence of the amendments made by this section, the italic heading preceding section 24 of the GLA Act 1999 becomes “ Salaries, expenses, pensions and other payments ”.

### The Mayor's strategies

#### Consultation

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@

- (3) In section 376 of the GLA Act 1999 (the Mayor’s culture strategy) in subsection (8)(b) (which refers to section 42(5)) for “reference in subsection (5) of that section” substitute “references in subsections (2) and (3) of section 42A above”.

- (3) In section 376 of the GLA Act 1999 (the Mayor's culture strategy) in subsection (8)(b) (which refers to section 42(5)) for “reference in subsection (5) of that section” substitute “ references in subsections (2) and (3) of section 42A above ”.

### The Assembly

@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@

##### 3

- (1) Section 45 of the GLA Act 1999 (the Mayor’s periodic report to the Assembly) is amended as follows.

- (2) In subsection (1) (which requires the Mayor to submit a report at least three days before the first, and each monthly, meeting of the Assembly) for “three”, in both places, substitute “5”.

#### Confirmation hearings etc for certain appointments by the Mayor

- (1) Section 45 of the GLA Act 1999 (the Mayor's periodic report to the Assembly) is amended as follows.

#### Duties in relation to consultation

##### 4

@@ -90,15 +90,7 @@

- (2) After Schedule 4 to the GLA Act 1999 insert the Schedule 4A set out in Schedule 1 to this Act.

- (3) In section 420 of the GLA Act 1999 (regulations and orders) in the list of provisions in subsection (8) (orders subject to negative resolution Parliamentary procedure) insert each of the following at the appropriate place—

> section 60A(5);

;

> paragraph 8(2) of Schedule 4A;

#### Power to require attendance at Assembly meetings: time limits

@@ -106,7 +98,7 @@

- (1) Section 61 of the GLA Act 1999 (power to require attendance at Assembly meetings) is amended as follows.

- (2) In each of the provisions specified in subsection (3) below (which describe persons who may be required to attend, and which mention a period of three years prior to the date of the requirement) for “three years” substitute “8 years”.

- (3) The provisions are—

@@ -125,14 +117,14 @@

After section 65 of the GLA Act 1999 insert—

> (65A)

> (1) As soon as reasonably practicable after the end of each financial year the Assembly shall prepare a report on the exercise of its functions during the year (an “annual report”).

> (1) As soon as reasonably practicable after the end of each financial year the Assembly shall prepare a report on the exercise of its functions during the year (an “*annual report*”).

> (2) An annual report shall include a statement of what the Assembly considers that it has achieved during the year.

> (3) As soon as reasonably practicable after preparing an annual report, the Assembly —

> (a) shall send a copy of the report to the Mayor, and

> (b) when it has done that, shall publish the report.

> (4) A copy of the annual report sent to the Mayor shall be kept available for the appropriate period by the Assembly for inspection by any person on request free of charge at the principal offices of the Authority at reasonable hours.

> (5) A copy of the annual report sent to the Mayor, or any part of that report, shall be supplied to any person on request during the appropriate period for such reasonable fee as the Assembly may determine.

> (6) In this section “the appropriate period” in the case of an annual report is the period of six years beginning with the date of publication of that report pursuant to this section.

> (6) In this section “*the appropriate period*” in the case of an annual report is the period of six years beginning with the date of publication of that report pursuant to this section.

@@ -144,24 +136,24 @@

- (1) In section 67 of the GLA Act 1999 (appointment of staff) for subsection (2) substitute—

> (2) The head of the Authority’s paid service, after consultation with the Mayor and the Assembly, and having regard, in particular, to—

> (2) The head of the Authority's paid service, after consultation with the Mayor and the Assembly, and having regard, in particular, to—

> (a) the resources available, and

> (b) the priorities of the Authority,

> may appoint such staff as he considers necessary for the proper discharge of the functions of the Authority.

- (2) In section 70(2) of the GLA Act 1999 (terms and conditions of employment of persons appointed under section 67(2)) for “as the Assembly, after consultation with the Mayor, thinks fit” substitute “as the head of the Authority’s paid service, after consultation with the Mayor and the Assembly, thinks fit”.

- (3) In section 72(5)(a) of the GLA Act 1999 (head of paid service: discharge of duty as to provision of staff) for “shall be discharged by the Assembly” substitute “shall be discharged by the head of the Authority’s paid service after consultation with the Mayor and the Assembly”.

- (4) In section 73(5)(a) of the GLA Act 1999 (monitoring officer: discharge of duty as to provision of staff) for “shall be discharged by the Assembly” substitute “shall be discharged by the head of the Authority’s paid service after consultation with the Mayor and the Assembly”.

- (2) In section 70(2) of the GLA Act 1999 (terms and conditions of employment of persons appointed under section 67(2)) for “as the Assembly, after consultation with the Mayor, thinks fit” substitute “ as the head of the Authority's paid service, after consultation with the Mayor and the Assembly, thinks fit ”.

- (3) In section 72(5)(a) of the GLA Act 1999 (head of paid service: discharge of duty as to provision of staff) for “shall be discharged by the Assembly” substitute “ shall be discharged by the head of the Authority's paid service after consultation with the Mayor and the Assembly ”.

- (4) In section 73(5)(a) of the GLA Act 1999 (monitoring officer: discharge of duty as to provision of staff) for “shall be discharged by the Assembly” substitute “ shall be discharged by the head of the Authority's paid service after consultation with the Mayor and the Assembly ”.

- (5) Where this section amends any provision relating to the appointment of a person as a member of the staff of the Authority, appointments made under that provision before the commencement day and in force on that day have effect on and after that day as if made under the provision as amended.

- (6) Where this section amends any provision relating to the terms and conditions of employment of any such person, the terms and conditions of employment of the person that are in force on the commencement day have effect on and after that day as if imposed under the provision as amended.

- (7) In this section “the commencement day” means the day on which the amendment in question comes into force.

- (7) In this section “*the commencement day*” means the day on which the amendment in question comes into force.

#### Head of paid service

@@ -171,7 +163,7 @@

- (2) For subsection (1) substitute—

> (1) The Mayor and the Assembly, acting jointly, shall appoint a person to be head of the Authority’s paid service.

> (1) The Mayor and the Assembly, acting jointly, shall appoint a person to be head of the Authority's paid service.

> (1A) Section 4 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (designation and reports of head of paid service) shall apply in relation to the Authority as if—

> (a) the person appointed under subsection (1) above were a person designated under subsection (1)(a) of that section;

> (b) the Authority were a relevant authority for the purposes of that section; and

@@ -186,26 +178,26 @@

- (3) For subsection (2) substitute—

> (2) A person must not at the same time be both—

> (a) the head of the Authority’s paid service appointed under subsection (1) above, and

> (a) the head of the Authority's paid service appointed under subsection (1) above, and

> (b) a member of staff appointed under section 67(1) above.

- (4) In subsection (3) for “subsection (1)” substitute “subsection (1A)”.

- (4) In subsection (3) for “subsection (1)” substitute “ subsection (1A) ”.

- (5) Omit subsection (4) (appointment).

- (6) After subsection (10) insert—

> (11) The head of the Authority’s paid service may arrange for a member of staff of the Authority, other than a member of staff appointed under section 67(1) above, to exercise on his behalf any function exercisable by the head of paid service under section 67(2) or 70(2) above.

- (7) Where this section amends any provision relating to the appointment of a person as head of the Authority’s paid service, any appointment made under the provision before the commencement day and in force on that day has effect on and after that day as if made under the provision as amended.

> (11) The head of the Authority's paid service may arrange for a member of staff of the Authority, other than a member of staff appointed under section 67(1) above, to exercise on his behalf any function exercisable by the head of paid service under section 67(2) or 70(2) above.

- (7) Where this section amends any provision relating to the appointment of a person as head of the Authority's paid service, any appointment made under the provision before the commencement day and in force on that day has effect on and after that day as if made under the provision as amended.

- (8) Where this section amends any provision relating to the terms and conditions of employment of any such person, the terms and conditions of employment of the person that are in force on the commencement day have effect on and after that day as if imposed under the provision as amended.

- (9) In this section “the commencement day” means the day on which the amendment in question comes into force.

- (9) In this section “*the commencement day*” means the day on which the amendment in question comes into force.

#### Monitoring officer

@@ -215,7 +207,7 @@

- (2) For subsection (1) substitute—

> (1) The Mayor and the Assembly, acting jointly, shall appoint a person to be the Authority’s monitoring officer.

> (1) The Mayor and the Assembly, acting jointly, shall appoint a person to be the Authority's monitoring officer.

> (1A) Section 5 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (designation and reports of monitoring officer) shall apply in relation to the Authority as if—

> (a) the person appointed under subsection (1) above were a person designated under subsection (1)(a) of that section;

> (b) the Authority were a relevant authority for the purposes of that section; and

@@ -230,20 +222,20 @@

- (3) For subsection (2) substitute—

> (2) A person must not at the same time be both—

> (a) the Authority’s monitoring officer appointed under subsection (1) above, and

> (a) the Authority's monitoring officer appointed under subsection (1) above, and

> (b) a member of staff appointed under section 67(1) above.

- (4) In subsection (3) for “subsection (1)” substitute “subsection (1A)”.

- (4) In subsection (3) for “subsection (1)” substitute “ subsection (1A) ”.

- (5) Omit subsection (4) (appointment).

- (6) Where this section amends any provision relating to the appointment of a person as the Authority’s monitoring officer, any appointment made under the provision before the commencement day and in force on that day has effect on and after that day as if made under the provision as amended.

- (6) Where this section amends any provision relating to the appointment of a person as the Authority's monitoring officer, any appointment made under the provision before the commencement day and in force on that day has effect on and after that day as if made under the provision as amended.

- (7) Where this section amends any provision relating to the terms and conditions of employment of any such person, the terms and conditions of employment of the person that are in force on the commencement day have effect on and after that day as if imposed under the provision as amended.

- (8) In this section “the commencement day” means the day on which the amendment in question comes into force.

- (8) In this section “*the commencement day*” means the day on which the amendment in question comes into force.

#### Chief finance officer

@@ -251,7 +243,7 @@

- (1) In section 127 of the GLA Act 1999 (proper financial administration and chief finance officer) for subsections (5) and (6) substitute—

> (5) Section 127A below makes further provision with respect to the Authority’s chief finance officer for the purposes of subsection (2)(b) above.

> (5) Section 127A below makes further provision with respect to the Authority's chief finance officer for the purposes of subsection (2)(b) above.

@@ -264,7 +256,7 @@

> (b) section 8 of that Act (duty to adopt standing orders with respect to staff) shall apply in relation to a person appointed under subsection (1) above as if the Authority were a relevant authority.

> (3) The terms and conditions of employment of the person appointed under subsection (1) above (including conditions as to remuneration) are to be such as the Mayor and the Assembly acting jointly think fit.

> (4) A person must not at the same time be both—

> (a) the Authority’s chief finance officer appointed under subsection (1) above, and

> (a) the Authority's chief finance officer appointed under subsection (1) above, and

> (b) a member of staff appointed under section 67(1) above.

@@ -273,7 +265,7 @@

- (4) Where this section amends any provision relating to the terms and conditions of employment of any such person, the terms and conditions of employment of the person that are in force on the commencement day have effect on and after that day as if imposed under the provision as amended.

- (5) In this section “the commencement day” means the day on which the amendment in question comes into force.

- (5) In this section “*the commencement day*” means the day on which the amendment in question comes into force.

#### Amendments consequential on sections 8 to 10

@@ -281,21 +273,21 @@

- (1) The GLA Act 1999 is amended as follows.

- (2) In section 45(6) (exemption from requirement to answer questions) after “section 67(1) or (2)” insert “, 72(1), 73(1) or 127A(1)”.

- (3) In section 61(10) (exemption from requirement to disclose evidence or documents) after “section 67(1) or (2)” insert “, 72(1), 73(1) or 127A(1)”.

- (4) In section 359(2)(a) (confidential information about waste contracts) after “section 67(1) or (2)” insert “, 72(1), 73(1) or 127A(1)”.

- (2) In section 45(6) (exemption from requirement to answer questions) after “section 67(1) or (2)” insert “ , 72(1), 73(1) or 127A(1) ”.

- (3) In section 61(10) (exemption from requirement to disclose evidence or documents) after “section 67(1) or (2)” insert “ , 72(1), 73(1) or 127A(1) ”.

- (4) In section 359(2)(a) (confidential information about waste contracts) after “section 67(1) or (2)” insert “ , 72(1), 73(1) or 127A(1) ”.

- (5) In section 404(1) (duty not to discriminate)—

- (a) after “it shall be the duty of” insert “(and of any body or person acting for or on behalf of) any of the following”;

- (a) after “it shall be the duty of” insert “ (and of any body or person acting for or on behalf of) any of the following ”;

- (b) in paragraph (a), omit “(whether acting by the Mayor, the Assembly or the Mayor and Assembly jointly)”;

- (c) omit “and” at the end of paragraph (b).

- (6) In section 424(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “member of staff”, after “section 67(1) or (2)” insert “, 72(1), 73(1) or 127A(1)”.

- (6) In section 424(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “member of staff”, after “section 67(1) or (2)” insert “ , 72(1), 73(1) or 127A(1) ”.

### The annual budget

@@ -315,37 +307,37 @@

- (3) After subsection (3) insert—

> (3A) In subsection (3) above—

> (a) the reference to the Assembly is a reference to the Authority as respects the Assembly’s functions (see subsection (14)),

> (b) the reference to the Mayor is a reference to the Authority except as respects the Assembly’s functions,

> (a) the reference to the Assembly is a reference to the Authority as respects the Assembly's functions (see subsection (14)),

> (b) the reference to the Mayor is a reference to the Authority except as respects the Assembly's functions,

> and other references in this Chapter to the Mayor or the Assembly, in their capacity as constituent bodies for the purposes of the budgetary provisions, or to their functions (in that capacity), are to be construed accordingly.

- (4) In subsection (4)(a) (expenditure of constituent bodies)—

- (a) for “the body will incur” substitute “will be incurred by the body”,

- (b) for “will charge” substitute “will be charged”,

- (c) at the end insert “(but, in the case of the Mayor or the Assembly, see also subsections (10) to (13))”.

- (5) In subsection (4)(c) (financial reserves of constituent bodies) for “appropriate for the body to raise” substitute “appropriate to be raised by or in respect of the body”.

- (a) for “the body will incur” substitute “ will be incurred by the body ”,

- (b) for “will charge” substitute “ will be charged ”,

- (c) at the end insert “ (but, in the case of the Mayor or the Assembly, see also subsections (10) to (13)) ”.

- (5) In subsection (4)(c) (financial reserves of constituent bodies) for “appropriate for the body to raise” substitute “ appropriate to be raised by or in respect of the body ”.

- (6) In subsection (4)(d) (financial reserves to meet revenue account deficit of earlier year not provided for)—

- (a) for “the body’s financial reserves” substitute “the financial reserves of, or in respect of, the body”,

- (b) for “revenue account deficit of the body” substitute “revenue account deficit of or in respect of the body”.

- (7) In subsection (5)(a) (sums payable to constituent bodies) after “payable to” insert “or for”.

- (8) In subsection (5)(b) (financial reserves likely to be used by constituent bodies) for “that the body will use” substitute “will be used by or in respect of the body”.

- (a) for “the body's financial reserves” substitute “ the financial reserves of, or in respect of, the body ”,

- (b) for “revenue account deficit of the body” substitute “ revenue account deficit of or in respect of the body ”.

- (7) In subsection (5)(a) (sums payable to constituent bodies) after “payable to” insert “ or for ”.

- (8) In subsection (5)(b) (financial reserves likely to be used by constituent bodies) for “that the body will use” substitute “ will be used by or in respect of the body ”.

- (9) In subsection (9) (expanded meaning of expenditure incurred by a body in a financial year)—

- (a) in paragraph (a) (money set aside to meet credit liabilities) for “set aside by the body” substitute “set aside by or in respect of the body”,

- (b) in paragraph (b) (money set aside as provision for certain liabilities or losses) for “by the body” substitute “by or in respect of the body”.

- (a) in paragraph (a) (money set aside to meet credit liabilities) for “set aside by the body” substitute “ set aside by or in respect of the body ”,

- (b) in paragraph (b) (money set aside as provision for certain liabilities or losses) for “by the body” substitute “ by or in respect of the body ”.

- (10) After subsection (9) insert—

@@ -363,9 +355,11 @@

> (a) which is incurred by the Authority in the performance of its functions, and

> (b) which does not fall to be regarded for the purposes of subsection (4)(a) above as incurred by the Assembly in the performance of its functions.

> (14) In this section—

> - “the Assembly secretariat” means employees of the Authority who normally work as support staff for the Assembly or Assembly members;

> - “the Assembly’s functions” means— such of the functions of the Authority as are exercisable only by the Assembly acting on behalf of the Authority, and the Assembly’s function of acting jointly with the Mayor in the case of those functions of the Authority which are exercisable only by the Mayor and the Assembly acting jointly on behalf of the Authority;

> - “the budgetary provisions” means sections 85 to 87 of, and Schedule 6 to, this Act.

> - “*the Assembly secretariat*” means employees of the Authority who normally work as support staff for the Assembly or Assembly members;

> - “*the Assembly's functions*” means—

> 1. such of the functions of the Authority as are exercisable only by the Assembly acting on behalf of the Authority, and

> 2. the Assembly's function of acting jointly with the Mayor in the case of those functions of the Authority which are exercisable only by the Mayor and the Assembly acting jointly on behalf of the Authority;

> - “*the budgetary provisions*” means sections 85 to 87 of, and Schedule 6 to, this Act.

> (15) All such apportionments as may be necessary for the purpose of calculating the aggregates required by subsections (4) and (5) above in the case of the Mayor and the Assembly are to be made on a just and reasonable basis.

@@ -374,9 +368,9 @@

- (12) In subsection (1) (amounts not to be brought into account in relation to the Authority if brought into account in relation to functional body)—

- (a) for “the Authority” substitute “the Mayor or the Assembly”,

- (b) after “in its application in relation to” insert “the other of them or”.

- (a) for “the Authority” substitute “ the Mayor or the Assembly ”,

- (b) after “in its application in relation to” insert “ the other of them or ”.

- (13) After subsection (2) (treatment of levies issued to constituent bodies) insert—

@@ -384,35 +378,35 @@

- (14) In subsection (4) (body’s estimated future expenditure for section 85(4)(c)) in paragraph (a)—

- (a) for “the body will incur” substitute “will be incurred by”,

- (b) for “will charge” substitute “will be charged”,

- (c) for “will have to defray” substitute “will have to be defrayed”,

- (d) in sub-paragraph (i), for “payable to it” substitute “payable to or for it”,

and in paragraph (b), for “the body will incur” substitute “will be incurred by”.

- (14) In subsection (4) (body's estimated future expenditure for section 85(4)(c)) in paragraph (a)—

- (a) for “the body will incur” substitute “ will be incurred by ”,

- (b) for “will charge” substitute “ will be charged ”,

- (c) for “will have to defray” substitute “ will have to be defrayed ”,

- (d) in sub-paragraph (i), for “payable to it” substitute “ payable to or for it ”,

and in paragraph (b), for “the body will incur” substitute “ will be incurred by ”.

- (15) In section 99 (interpretation of Chapter 1 of Part 3) insert the following definition at the appropriate place—

> “budgetary provisions” has the meaning given in section 85(14) above;

> - “*budgetary provisions*” has the meaning given in section 85(14) above;

- (16) In section 424(1) (general definitions)—

- (a) in the definition of “the Assembly” insert at the end “(but see also section 85(3A) above)”;

- (b) in the definition of “the Mayor” insert at the end “(but see also section 85(3A) above)”.

- (a) in the definition of “the Assembly” insert at the end “ (but see also section 85(3A) above) ”;

- (b) in the definition of “the Mayor” insert at the end “ (but see also section 85(3A) above) ”.

#### Procedure for determining Authority’s consolidated budget requirement

##### 13

- (1) Schedule 6 to the GLA Act 1999 (procedure for determining the Authority’s consolidated budget requirement) is amended as follows.

- (1) Schedule 6 to the GLA Act 1999 (procedure for determining the Authority's consolidated budget requirement) is amended as follows.

- (2) In paragraph 2, for sub-paragraph (2) (consultation before preparing draft component budget for the Authority) substitute—

@@ -429,7 +423,7 @@

- (4) In paragraph 5 (Assembly consideration of Mayor’s draft budget) in sub-paragraph (3) (Assembly to approve budgets with or without amendment) after “with or without amendment” insert “(but see paragraph 5A below)”.

- (4) In paragraph 5 (Assembly consideration of Mayor's draft budget) in sub-paragraph (3) (Assembly to approve budgets with or without amendment) after “with or without amendment” insert “ (but see paragraph 5A below) ”.

- (5) After paragraph 5 insert—

@@ -458,14 +452,14 @@

> (a) the adjusted previous component budget requirement for the Assembly,

> equals

> (b) the amount of the component budget requirement for the Assembly for the previous financial year.

> (9) The Authority’s chief finance officer may direct that such amounts as he may specify in the direction are to be left out of account for the purpose of determining the adjusted previous component budget requirement for the Assembly.

> (9) The Authority's chief finance officer may direct that such amounts as he may specify in the direction are to be left out of account for the purpose of determining the adjusted previous component budget requirement for the Assembly.

> (10) The Secretary of State may give the chief finance officer guidance with respect to the exercise of the power to give a direction under sub-paragraph (9) above.

> (11) The chief finance officer must have regard to any such guidance.

> (12) For the purposes of this Schedule the “draft component budget requirement” for any constituent body is the component budget requirement for the body as stated in the draft component budget for the body.

- (6) In paragraph 8 (approval of Mayor’s draft budget by Assembly) in sub-paragraph (3) (Assembly to approve final draft budget with or without amendment) after “with or without amendment” insert “(but see paragraph 8A below)”.

> (12) For the purposes of this Schedule the “*draft component budget requirement*” for any constituent body is the component budget requirement for the body as stated in the draft component budget for the body.

- (6) In paragraph 8 (approval of Mayor's draft budget by Assembly) in sub-paragraph (3) (Assembly to approve final draft budget with or without amendment) after “with or without amendment” insert “ (but see paragraph 8A below) ”.

- (7) After paragraph 8 insert—

@@ -495,7 +489,7 @@

> equals

> (b) the amount of the component budget requirement for the Assembly for the previous financial year.

> (9) Sub-paragraphs (9) to (11) of paragraph 5A above (power of chief finance officer to direct amounts to be left out of account) also have effect for the purposes of this paragraph.

> (10) For the purposes of this Schedule the “final draft component budget requirement” for any constituent body is the component budget requirement for the body as stated in the final draft budget.

> (10) For the purposes of this Schedule the “*final draft component budget requirement*” for any constituent body is the component budget requirement for the body as stated in the final draft budget.

@@ -505,7 +499,7 @@

- (1) Schedule 7 to the GLA Act 1999 (procedure for making of substitute calculations by the Authority) is amended as follows.

- (2) After paragraph 4 (Assembly consideration of Mayor’s first draft) insert—

- (2) After paragraph 4 (Assembly consideration of Mayor's first draft) insert—

> (4A)

> (1) In exercising its powers of amendment under paragraph 4(3) above, the Assembly must not make amendments affecting the amount of the first draft component budget requirement for the Assembly if those amendments, taken together, contravene sub-paragraph (2) below.

@@ -535,13 +529,13 @@

> (b) the amount of the component budget requirement for the Assembly for the previous financial year.

> (10) Sub-paragraphs (9) to (11) of paragraph 5A of Schedule 6 to this Act (power of chief finance officer to direct amounts to be left out of account) also have effect for the purposes of this paragraph.

> (11) For the purposes of this Schedule—

> (a) “component budget” has the same meaning as in Schedule 6 to this Act;

> (b) the “first draft component budget” for any constituent body is the draft component budget for that body comprised in the first draft;

> (c) the “first draft component budget requirement” for any constituent body is the component budget requirement for the body as stated in the first draft component budget for the body.

- (3) After paragraph 7 (approval of Mayor’s final draft by Assembly) insert—

> (a) “*component budget*” has the same meaning as in Schedule 6 to this Act;

> (b) the “*first draft component budget*” for any constituent body is the draft component budget for that body comprised in the first draft;

> (c) the “*first draft component budget requirement*” for any constituent body is the component budget requirement for the body as stated in the first draft component budget for the body.

- (3) After paragraph 7 (approval of Mayor's final draft by Assembly) insert—

> (7A)

> (1) In exercising its powers of amendment under paragraph 7 above, the Assembly must not make amendments affecting the amount of the final draft component budget requirement for the Assembly if those amendments, taken together, contravene sub-paragraph (2) below.

@@ -570,7 +564,7 @@

> equals

> (b) the amount of the component budget requirement for the Assembly for the previous financial year.

> (11) For the purposes of this Schedule the “final draft component budget requirement” for any constituent body is the component budget requirement for that body as stated in the final draft.

> (11) For the purposes of this Schedule the “*final draft component budget requirement*” for any constituent body is the component budget requirement for that body as stated in the final draft.

@@ -580,7 +574,7 @@

- (1) This section has effect for the purpose of implementing Schedules 6 and 7 to the GLA Act 1999 in the first new financial year.

- (2) The Authority’s chief finance officer must for that purpose designate for the last old financial year amounts which are respectively to be regarded as—

- (2) The Authority's chief finance officer must for that purpose designate for the last old financial year amounts which are respectively to be regarded as—

- (a) the component budget requirement for the Mayor for that year, and

@@ -592,9 +586,9 @@

- (5) For the purposes of this section—

- “the first new financial year” is the first financial year in relation to which paragraph 5A or 8A of Schedule 6 to the GLA Act 1999 (see section 13) has effect;

- “the last old financial year” is the financial year immediately preceding the first new financial year.

- “*the first new financial year*” is the first financial year in relation to which paragraph 5A or 8A of Schedule 6 to the GLA Act 1999 (see section 13) has effect;

- “*the last old financial year*” is the financial year immediately preceding the first new financial year.

#### Exercise of Mayor’s functions when temporarily unable to act

@@ -602,7 +596,7 @@

- (1) Part 3 of Schedule 4 to the GLA Act 1999 (exercise of functions when Mayor temporarily unable to act etc) is amended as follows.

- (2) In paragraph 15(1) (exceptions to rule that Deputy Mayor is to exercise Mayor’s functions) omit paragraph (a) (functions under Schedule 6 or 7).

- (2) In paragraph 15(1) (exceptions to rule that Deputy Mayor is to exercise Mayor's functions) omit paragraph (a) (functions under Schedule 6 or 7).

- (3) For paragraph 16 (setting the budget during the period) substitute—

@@ -610,9 +604,9 @@

- (4) Paragraph 18 (exercise of Deputy Mayor’s functions by Chair) is amended as follows.

- (5) In sub-paragraph (2)(a) (which provides for paragraphs 14 and 15 to have effect with the substitution of references to the Chair of the Assembly) after “Chair of the Assembly” insert “(but see sub-paragraph (2A) below)”.

- (4) Paragraph 18 (exercise of Deputy Mayor's functions by Chair) is amended as follows.

- (6) After sub-paragraph (2) insert—

@@ -656,9 +650,9 @@

- (2) In paragraph 2 (membership) in sub-paragraph (6) (terms and conditions of appointment, including remuneration)—

- (a) after “remuneration” insert “and allowances”;

- (b) at the end insert “(but this is subject to paragraph 3A below)”.

- (a) after “remuneration” insert “ and allowances ”;

- (b) at the end insert “ (but this is subject to paragraph 3A below) ”.

- (3) After paragraph 3 (chairman and deputy chairman) insert—

@@ -674,7 +668,7 @@

##### 20

- (1) In Schedule 2 to the Regional Development Agencies Act [1998 (c. 45)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45) (constitution of the regional development agencies) paragraph 3A (remuneration and allowances not to be paid to members of the London Development Agency who are also Assembly members) is amended as follows.

- (1) In Schedule 2 to the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998 (c. 45) (constitution of the regional development agencies) paragraph 3A (remuneration and allowances not to be paid to members of the London Development Agency who are also Assembly members) is amended as follows.

- (2) After sub-paragraph (1) insert—

@@ -693,10 +687,10 @@

- (1) After section 309 of the GLA Act 1999 insert—

> (309A)

> (1) There shall be an officer to be known as the Health Adviser to the Greater London Authority (“the Health Adviser”).

> (1) There shall be an officer to be known as the Health Adviser to the Greater London Authority (“*the Health Adviser*”).

> (2) It shall be the function of the Health Adviser to provide any person falling within subsection (3) below with advice in relation to any of the following—

> (a) anything that appears to the Health Adviser to be a major health issue,

> (b) the performance of any person’s functions under or by virtue of this Act, so far as relating to health,

> (b) the performance of any person's functions under or by virtue of this Act, so far as relating to health,

> (c) the implementation of the provisions of this Act which impose duties in relation to health inequalities between persons living in Greater London (see, in particular, sections 30, 41 and 309E to 309H).

> (3) The persons are—

> (a) the Authority,

@@ -721,7 +715,7 @@

> (8) Nothing in this section implies that a person who ceases to be the Health Adviser at any time may not again be the Health Adviser at any subsequent time.

> (9) The functions of the Health Adviser at any time are functions of his in the course of his employment at that time in the Civil Service of the State or, as the case may be, in the National Health Service.

> (309C)

> (1) There shall also be one or more officers to be known as Deputy Health Advisers to the Greater London Authority (“Deputy Health Advisers”).

> (1) There shall also be one or more officers to be known as Deputy Health Advisers to the Greater London Authority (“*Deputy Health Advisers*”).

> (2) The Secretary of State is to appoint one of the Deputy Health Advisers to exercise the functions of the Health Adviser at any time when—

> (a) there is a vacancy in the position of Health Adviser, or

> (b) the person who is the Health Adviser is incapable of discharging the functions of Health Adviser.

@@ -745,11 +739,11 @@

- (2) In section 424 of the GLA Act 1999 (interpretation), in subsection (1), insert each of the following definitions at the appropriate place—

> “Deputy Health Adviser” is to be read in accordance with sections 309C and 309D above;

> - “*Deputy Health Adviser*” is to be read in accordance with sections 309C and 309D above;

> “Health Adviser” is to be read in accordance with sections 309A and 309B above;

> “*Health Adviser*” is to be read in accordance with sections 309A and 309B above;

@@ -763,7 +757,7 @@

> (309E)

> (1) The Mayor shall prepare and publish a document to be known as the “health inequalities strategy”.

> (2) The strategy shall contain the Mayor’s proposals and policies for promoting the reduction of health inequalities between persons living in Greater London.

> (2) The strategy shall contain the Mayor's proposals and policies for promoting the reduction of health inequalities between persons living in Greater London.

> (3) The proposals and policies are to be addressed to the mitigation of differences in general health determinants (see section 309F(5)).

> (4) The strategy must—

> (a) identify any issues that appear to the Mayor to be major health issues where there are health inequalities between persons living in Greater London,

@@ -781,7 +775,7 @@

> (h) any National Health Service trust any or all of whose hospitals, establishments or facilities are situated in Greater London (see section 25 of the National Health Service Act 2006),

> (i) any NHS foundation trust any or all of whose hospitals, establishments or facilities are situated in Greater London (see Chapter 5 of Part 2 of the National Health Service Act 2006),

> and any body or person not falling within any of the preceding paragraphs which appears to the Mayor to have responsibilities in relation to Greater London, or any part of Greater London, with respect to any of the matters that are general health determinants.

> (6) Section 309F makes provision as to the meaning of “health inequalities between persons living in Greater London” for the purposes of this Act.

> (6) Section 309F makes provision as to the meaning of “*health inequalities between persons living in Greater London*” for the purposes of this Act.

> (7) Section 309G contains supplementary provision with respect to the preparation and revision of the strategy.

> (8) Section 309H makes provision for directions by the Secretary of State.

> (309F)

@@ -789,9 +783,9 @@

> (2) For that purpose—

> (a) subsection (3) makes provision as to the meaning of “between persons living in Greater London”, and

> (b) subsection (4), as read with subsection (5), makes provision as to the meaning of “health inequalities”.

> (3) Any reference to health inequalities “between persons living in Greater London” is a reference to health inequalities between persons, or persons of different descriptions, living in, or in different parts of, Greater London.

> (4) “Health inequalities” means inequalities in respect of life expectancy or general state of health which are wholly or partly a result of differences in respect of general health determinants (see subsection (5)).

> (5) “General health determinants” are—

> (3) Any reference to health inequalities “*between persons living in Greater London*” is a reference to health inequalities between persons, or persons of different descriptions, living in, or in different parts of, Greater London.

> (4) “*Health inequalities*” means inequalities in respect of life expectancy or general state of health which are wholly or partly a result of differences in respect of general health determinants (see subsection (5)).

> (5) “*General health determinants*” are—

> (a) standards of housing, transport services or public safety,

> (b) employment prospects, earning capacity and any other matters that affect levels of prosperity,

> (c) the degree of ease or difficulty with which persons have access to public services,

@@ -823,11 +817,11 @@

- (2) In section 424 of the GLA Act 1999 (interpretation) insert each of the following definitions at the appropriate place in subsection (1)—

> “general health determinants” has the meaning given in section 309F above;

> - “*general health determinants*” has the meaning given in section 309F above;

;

> “health inequalities between persons living in Greater London” is to be read in accordance with section 309F above;

> “*health inequalities between persons living in Greater London*” is to be read in accordance with section 309F above;

@@ -839,7 +833,7 @@

- (2) In subsection (4) (exercise of powers: duty to have regard to effect on health of persons in Greater London etc)—

- (a) in the opening words, after “would have on” insert “each of the following”;

- (a) in the opening words, after “would have on” insert “ each of the following ”;

- (b) for the word “and” at the end of paragraph (a) substitute the following paragraph—

@@ -855,7 +849,7 @@

;

- (b) in the closing words (exception where action needed by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) is not reasonably practicable) after “paragraph (a)” insert “, (aa)”.

- (b) in the closing words (exception where action needed by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) is not reasonably practicable) after “paragraph (a)” insert “ , (aa) ”.

- (4) After subsection (6) insert—

@@ -877,7 +871,7 @@

- (3) In subsection (4) (duty to have regard to certain matters in preparing strategies) in paragraph (b)—

- (a) after “would have on” insert “each of the following”;

- (a) after “would have on” insert “ each of the following ”;

- (b) for the word “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (i) substitute the following sub-paragraph—

@@ -893,7 +887,7 @@

;

- (b) in the closing words (exception where action needed by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) is not reasonably practicable) after “paragraph (a)” insert “, (aa)”.

- (b) in the closing words (exception where action needed by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) is not reasonably practicable) after “paragraph (a)” insert “ , (aa) ”.

- (5) After subsection (8) insert—

@@ -911,7 +905,7 @@

- (2) In sub-paragraph (1) (membership of seventeen, made up as there described)—

- (a) in paragraph (a) (the nine Assembly representatives) for “nine” substitute “8”,

- (a) in paragraph (a) (the nine Assembly representatives) for “nine” substitute “ 8 ”,

- (b) for the words from “and” at the end of paragraph (a) to “the remainder” in paragraph (b) (the eight borough representatives) substitute—

@@ -926,13 +920,13 @@

- (d) in consequence, in the opening words of the sub-paragraph, “seventeen” accordingly becomes “17”.

- (d) in consequence, in the opening words of the sub-paragraph, “seventeen” accordingly becomes “ 17 ”.

- (3) In sub-paragraph (2) (appointments under sub-paragraph (1)(a) to reflect balance of parties in the Assembly)—

- (a) for “sub-paragraph (1)(a)” substitute “paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (1)”,

- (b) after “for whose appointment he is responsible” insert “under that paragraph”.

- (a) for “sub-paragraph (1)(a)” substitute “ paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (1) ”,

- (b) after “for whose appointment he is responsible” insert “ under that paragraph ”.

- (4) In paragraph 8 of that Schedule (filling of vacancies) after sub-paragraph (3) insert—

@@ -973,10 +967,10 @@

> (b) fire safety enforcement guidance (see subsection (6)).

> See also section 328B below (directions to the Mayor by the Secretary of State).

> (6) In this section—

> - “the Fire and Rescue National Framework” means the Fire and Rescue National Framework, prepared under section 21 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;

> - “fire safety enforcement guidance” means guidance under article 26 (enforcement) of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 given by the Secretary of State to the Fire etc Authority in its capacity as an enforcing authority for the purposes of that Order.

> - “*the Fire and Rescue National Framework*” means the Fire and Rescue National Framework, prepared under section 21 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;

> - “*fire safety enforcement guidance*” means guidance under article 26 (enforcement) of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 given by the Secretary of State to the Fire etc Authority in its capacity as an enforcing authority for the purposes of that Order.

> (328B)

> (1) This section applies if the Secretary of State considers that any guidance or directions (“the inconsistent guidance or directions”) issued under section 328A above by the Mayor are inconsistent with—

> (1) This section applies if the Secretary of State considers that any guidance or directions (“*the inconsistent guidance or directions*”) issued under section 328A above by the Mayor are inconsistent with—

> (a) the Fire and Rescue National Framework, or

> (b) fire safety enforcement guidance.

> (2) In order to remove the inconsistency, the Secretary of State may direct the Mayor—

@@ -985,8 +979,8 @@

> (3) Any direction given by the Secretary of State under subsection (2) above must specify or otherwise identify the inconsistency in question.

> (4) The Mayor must comply with any direction under subsection (2) above.

> (5) In this section—

> - “the Fire and Rescue National Framework” has the same meaning as in section 328A above;

> - “fire safety enforcement guidance” has the same meaning as in section 328A above.

> - “*the Fire and Rescue National Framework*” has the same meaning as in section 328A above;

> - “*fire safety enforcement guidance*” has the same meaning as in section 328A above.

@@ -1004,25 +998,25 @@

- (3) In subsection (9) (targets for implementation of strategies) after “any strategy mentioned in subsection (1) above” insert “, except the London housing strategy,”.

- (3) In subsection (9) (targets for implementation of strategies) after “any strategy mentioned in subsection (1) above” insert “ , except the London housing strategy, ”.

- (4) After section 333 of that Act (miscellaneous powers and duties relating to Part 7) insert—

> (333A)

> (1) The Mayor shall prepare and (subject to section 333B(1) below) publish a document to be known as the “London housing strategy”.

> (2) The London housing strategy shall contain—

> (a) the Mayor’s assessment of housing conditions in Greater London and of the needs of Greater London with respect to the provision of further housing accommodation;

> (a) the Mayor's assessment of housing conditions in Greater London and of the needs of Greater London with respect to the provision of further housing accommodation;

> (b) any proposals or policies of the Mayor to promote the improvement of those conditions and the meeting of those needs;

> (c) a statement of the measures which other persons or bodies are to be encouraged by the Mayor to take for the purpose of improving those conditions and meeting those needs;

> (d) a statement of the Mayor’s spending recommendations for the relevant period.

> (3) The Mayor’s spending recommendations for any period are—

> (d) a statement of the Mayor's spending recommendations for the relevant period.

> (3) The Mayor's spending recommendations for any period are—

> (a) a recommendation to the Secretary of State as to how much of the money allocated by him during the relevant period for housing in Greater London should be made available to the Housing Corporation for the purpose of making housing grant;

> (b) recommendations to the Housing Corporation as to how it should exercise its functions of making housing grant (see subsection (4) below), so far as relating to Greater London (and see also section 333D(1) (duty of Housing Corporation to have regard to the recommendations));

> (c) a recommendation to the Secretary of State as to how much of the money allocated by him during the relevant period for housing in Greater London should be granted to each local housing authority in Greater London.

> (4) Recommendations under subsection (3)(b) above may include—

> (a) recommendations as to the amount of grant which should be made for the different activities or purposes in respect of which grant may be payable;

> (b) recommendations as to the number, type and location of houses which should be provided by means of grant.

> (5) The London housing strategy shall contain a statement of the Mayor’s expectations as to how local housing authorities will use any money granted to them as mentioned in subsection (3)(c) above.

> (5) The London housing strategy shall contain a statement of the Mayor's expectations as to how local housing authorities will use any money granted to them as mentioned in subsection (3)(c) above.

> (6) The London housing strategy shall also contain such other matters relating to housing in Greater London as the Secretary of State may direct.

> (7) In preparing or revising the London housing strategy the Mayor shall have regard to—

> (a) the effect of his proposals and policies on any region which adjoins Greater London;

@@ -1032,12 +1026,12 @@

> (b) such bodies as appear to him to be representative of registered social landlords.

> (9) Where the Mayor revises the London housing strategy, he shall (subject to section 333B(1) below) publish it as revised.

> (10) In this section—

> - “housing accommodation” and “house” are to be construed in accordance with section 56 of the Housing Act 1985;

> - “housing grant” means grant under section 18 or 27A of the Housing Act 1996;

> - “local housing authority” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Housing Act 1985;

> - “region” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998;

> - “registered social landlord” has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996;

> - “the relevant period” means such period as is specified by the Secretary of State in guidance under subsection (7)(b) above;

> - “*housing accommodation*” and “*house*” are to be construed in accordance with section 56 of the Housing Act 1985;

> - “*housing grant*” means grant under section 18 or 27A of the Housing Act 1996;

> - “*local housing authority*” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Housing Act 1985;

> - “*region*” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998;

> - “*registered social landlord*” has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996;

> - “*the relevant period*” means such period as is specified by the Secretary of State in guidance under subsection (7)(b) above;

> and the reference in subsection (4)(b) above to providing houses by means of housing grant is to be construed in accordance with section 63(2) of the Housing Act 1996.

> (11) In this Act, references to the London housing strategy include, except where the context otherwise requires, a reference to the London housing strategy as revised.

> (333B)

@@ -1073,8 +1067,10 @@

> the Housing Corporation shall have regard to the London housing strategy.

> (2) Any local housing strategy prepared by a local housing authority in Greater London must be in general conformity with the London housing strategy.

> (3) In subsection (2)—

> - “local housing strategy” means— any strategy required to be produced under section 87 of the Local Government Act 2003; any other statement of the local housing authority’s policies or proposals relating to housing;

> - “local housing authority” has the same meaning as in section 333A above.

> - “*local housing strategy*” means—

> 1. any strategy required to be produced under section 87 of the Local Government Act 2003;

> 2. any other statement of the local housing authority's policies or proposals relating to housing;

> - “*local housing authority*” has the same meaning as in section 333A above.

@@ -1084,13 +1080,13 @@

## Part 7 — Planning

### The Mayor’s spatial development strategy

### The Mayor's spatial development strategy

#### Duties in relation to consultation

##### 29

- (1) Section 335 of the GLA Act 1999 (the Mayor’s spatial development strategy: consultation) is amended as follows.

- (1) Section 335 of the GLA Act 1999 (the Mayor's spatial development strategy: consultation) is amended as follows.

- (2) After subsection (1) (duty to consult the Assembly and the functional bodies about his proposals) insert—

@@ -1101,7 +1097,7 @@

- (3) In subsection (2) after “After the consultation required by subsection (1)(c) above” insert “(and the submission of any statement required by subsection (1B) above)”.

- (3) In subsection (2) after “After the consultation required by subsection (1)(c) above” insert “ (and the submission of any statement required by subsection (1B) above) ”.

### Local development schemes

@@ -1111,7 +1107,7 @@

- (1) Section 15 of PCPA 2004 (local development schemes) is amended as follows.

- (2) In paragraph (c) of subsection (3) (duty to send copy to RPB or Mayor of London) for the words from “or” to the end of the paragraph substitute “(unless the authority are a London borough)”.

- (3) In subsection (3), after paragraph (c) (duty to submit scheme to Secretary of State) insert

@@ -1120,7 +1116,7 @@

- (4) In subsection (4) (power of Secretary of State to direct amendments to scheme) after “The Secretary of State” insert “or the Mayor of London”.

- (4) In subsection (4) (power of Secretary of State to direct amendments to scheme) after “The Secretary of State” insert “ or the Mayor of London ”.

- (5) After subsection (4) insert—

@@ -1132,15 +1128,11 @@

- (6) In subsection (5) (direction to contain reasons)—

- (a) for “Such a direction” substitute “A direction under subsection (4)”,

- (b) after “the Secretary of State's” insert “, or (as the case may be) the Mayor of London's,”.

- (7) In subsection (6) (local planning authority to comply with direction) at the end insert—

> In the case of a direction given by the Mayor of London, this subsection is subject to subsections (6A) to (6E).

- (a) for “Such a direction” substitute “ A direction under subsection (4) ”,

- (b) after “the Secretary of State's” insert “ , or (as the case may be) the Mayor of London's, ”.

- (7) In subsection (6) (local planning authority to comply with direction) at the end insert— “ In the case of a direction given by the Mayor of London, this subsection is subject to subsections (6A) to (6E). ”.

- (8) After subsection (6) insert—

@@ -1149,8 +1141,8 @@

> (b) the scheme is not to be brought into effect until such time as may be prescribed.

> (6B) The Secretary of State may, within such time as may be prescribed, direct the local planning authority—

> (a) to disregard a direction given under subsection (4) by the Mayor of London, or

> (b) to give effect to the direction with such modifications as may be specified in the Secretary of State’s direction.

> (6C) Such a direction must contain the Secretary of State’s reasons for giving it.

> (b) to give effect to the direction with such modifications as may be specified in the Secretary of State's direction.

> (6C) Such a direction must contain the Secretary of State's reasons for giving it.

> (6D) If at any time the Secretary of State gives a direction under subsection (6B), the Secretary of State must at that time send a copy of the direction to the Mayor of London.

> (6E) The local planning authority must comply with any direction given by the Secretary of State under subsection (6B).

@@ -1158,13 +1150,9 @@

- (9) In subsection (8)—

- (a) in paragraph (b) (duty of authority to revise scheme when directed by Secretary of State) after “the Secretary of State” insert “or the Mayor of London”;

- (b) at the end of the subsection insert—

> In the case of a direction given by the Mayor of London, paragraph (b) is subject to subsections (8B) to (8F).

- (a) in paragraph (b) (duty of authority to revise scheme when directed by Secretary of State) after “the Secretary of State” insert “ or the Mayor of London ”;

- (b) at the end of the subsection insert— “ In the case of a direction given by the Mayor of London, paragraph (b) is subject to subsections (8B) to (8F). ”.

- (10) After subsection (8) insert—

@@ -1175,7 +1163,7 @@

> (a) he must at that time send a copy of the direction to the Secretary of State, and

> (b) the scheme is not to be revised until such time as may be prescribed.

> (8C) The Secretary of State may, within such time as may be prescribed, direct the local planning authority to disregard a direction given under subsection (8)(b) by the Mayor of London.

> (8D) Such a direction must contain the Secretary of State’s reasons for giving it.

> (8D) Such a direction must contain the Secretary of State's reasons for giving it.

> (8E) If at any time the Secretary of State gives a direction under subsection (8C), the Secretary of State must at that time send a copy of the direction to the Mayor of London.

> (8F) The local planning authority must comply with any direction given by the Secretary of State under subsection (8C).

@@ -1183,7 +1171,7 @@

- (11) After subsection (9) insert—

> (10) Section 38(1) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (delegation of functions by the Mayor) does not apply to the Mayor of London’s functions under this section of giving a direction.

> (10) Section 38(1) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (delegation of functions by the Mayor) does not apply to the Mayor of London's functions under this section of giving a direction.

@@ -1193,11 +1181,7 @@

##### 31

> But, in the case of a London borough, see also sections 2A to 2E (Mayor of London).

- (1) In section 1 of TCPA 1990 (local planning authorities: general) in subsection (2) (which provides that the council of a London borough is the local planning authority for the borough) at the end insert— “ But, in the case of a London borough, see also sections 2A to 2E (Mayor of London). ”.

- (2) After section 2 of TCPA 1990 (joint planning boards) insert—

@@ -1210,7 +1194,7 @@

> (3) This section applies to an application if—

> (a) the land to which the application relates is in Greater London (but is not in an area of Greater London prescribed by an order under this section), and

> (b) the application is an application of potential strategic importance.

> (4) For the purposes of this section “application of potential strategic importance” is to be construed in accordance with an order under this section.

> (4) For the purposes of this section “*application of potential strategic importance*” is to be construed in accordance with an order under this section.

> (5) So far as the context requires, in relation to—

> (a) the determination of an application by virtue of this section, or

> (b) the determination of a connected application by virtue of section 2B,

@@ -1222,11 +1206,11 @@

> (7) Sections 2B to 2D and 2F contain provisions supplementing this section.

> (2B)

> (1) In deciding whether to give a direction under section 2A, the Mayor of London is to have regard to guidance issued by the Secretary of State.

> (2) A direction under section 2A must include the Mayor of London’s reasons for giving it.

> (2) A direction under section 2A must include the Mayor of London's reasons for giving it.

> (3) If the Mayor of London gives a direction under section 2A, he must at that time send a copy of the direction to the applicant and to the Secretary of State.

> (4) Subsection (5) applies where the Mayor of London—

> (a) gives a direction under section 2A in the case of any application, and

> (b) considers that an application falling within subsection (6) (the “connected application”) is connected with that application.

> (b) considers that an application falling within subsection (6) (the “*connected application*”) is connected with that application.

> (5) Where this subsection applies, the Mayor of London is to be—

> (a) the local planning authority for the purposes of determining the connected application (in the case of an application falling within subsection (6)(a) or (b)), or

> (b) the hazardous substances authority for the purposes of determining the connected application (in the case of an application falling within subsection (6)(c)).

@@ -1242,10 +1226,10 @@

> (b) the function of determining an application by virtue of section 2A or this section.

> (2C)

> (1) If the Mayor of London has—

> (a) given a direction under section 2A in relation to an application (“the original application”), and

> (a) given a direction under section 2A in relation to an application (“*the original application*”), and

> (b) granted outline planning permission,

> he may, on an application for subsequent approval of reserved matters, direct that the application is to be decided by the local planning authority to whom the original application was made.

> (2) “Outline planning permission” has the meaning given by section 92(1).

> (2) “*Outline planning permission*” has the meaning given by section 92(1).

> (3) If the Mayor of London has—

> (a) granted an application for listed building consent which is a connected application for the purposes of section 2B, and

> (b) imposed conditions requiring specified details to be approved subsequently,

@@ -1263,15 +1247,11 @@

- (3) In section 333 of TCPA 1990 (regulations and orders)—

- (a) in subsection (4) after “sections 2,” insert “2A, 2F,”,

- (b) in subsection (5)(b) after “section” insert “2A, 2F,”.

- (4) In section 1 of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act [1990 (c. 10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/10) (hazardous substances authorities: general) at the end insert—

> But, in the case of a London borough, see also section 2B(5) of the principal Act (Mayor of London to be the hazardous substances authority in certain circumstances).

- (a) in subsection (4) after “sections 2,” insert “ 2A, 2F, ”,

- (b) in subsection (5)(b) after “section” insert “ 2A, 2F, ”.

- (4) In section 1 of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 (c. 10) (hazardous substances authorities: general) at the end insert— “ But, in the case of a London borough, see also section 2B(5) of the principal Act (Mayor of London to be the hazardous substances authority in certain circumstances). ”.

#### Planning obligations

@@ -1282,7 +1262,7 @@

> (2E)

> (1) This section applies where the Mayor of London has given a direction under section 2A in relation to a planning application.

> (2) Where this section applies, the function of agreeing a planning obligation related to the application is a function of the Mayor of London instead of a function of the local planning authority.

> (3) In this section “planning obligation” means a planning obligation under section 106.

> (3) In this section “*planning obligation*” means a planning obligation under section 106.

> (4) The Mayor of London must consult the local planning authority before agreeing any planning obligation by virtue of this section.

> (5) Any planning obligation entered into in relation to the application—

> (a) is enforceable by the Mayor of London, and

@@ -1296,13 +1276,13 @@

- (1) Section 106 of TCPA 1990 (planning obligations) is amended as follows.

- (2) In subsection (1)(d) (payment of sums to authority) after “authority” insert “(or, in a case where section 2E applies, to the Greater London Authority)”.

- (3) In subsection (9), at the end of paragraph (d) (instrument to identify local planning authority by whom obligation enforceable) insert “and, in a case where section 2E applies, identifies the Mayor of London as an authority by whom the obligation is also enforceable”.

- (4) In subsection (10) (copy to be given to authority) for “authority so identified” substitute “local planning authority so identified and, in a case where section 2E applies, to the Mayor of London”.

- (5) In subsection (12)(b) (charging on land of expenses recoverable by local planning authority etc) after “a local planning authority” insert “or the Mayor of London”.

- (2) In subsection (1)(d) (payment of sums to authority) after “authority” insert “ (or, in a case where section 2E applies, to the Greater London Authority) ”.

- (3) In subsection (9), at the end of paragraph (d) (instrument to identify local planning authority by whom obligation enforceable) insert “ and, in a case where section 2E applies, identifies the Mayor of London as an authority by whom the obligation is also enforceable ”.

- (4) In subsection (10) (copy to be given to authority) for “authority so identified” substitute “ local planning authority so identified and, in a case where section 2E applies, to the Mayor of London ”.

- (5) In subsection (12)(b) (charging on land of expenses recoverable by local planning authority etc) after “a local planning authority” insert “ or the Mayor of London ”.

#### Planning obligations: further provision

@@ -1310,13 +1290,13 @@

- (1) Section 106A of TCPA 1990 (modification and discharge of planning obligations) is amended as follows.

- (2) In subsection (1)(a) for “the authority by whom the obligation is enforceable” substitute “the appropriate authority (see subsection (11))”.

- (3) In subsection (3) for “the local planning authority by whom the obligation is enforceable” substitute “the appropriate authority”.

- (2) In subsection (1)(a) for “the authority by whom the obligation is enforceable” substitute “ the appropriate authority (see subsection (11)) ”.

- (3) In subsection (3) for “the local planning authority by whom the obligation is enforceable” substitute “ the appropriate authority ”.

- (4) At the end of the section insert—

> (11) In this section “the appropriate authority” means—

> (11) In this section “*the appropriate authority*” means—

> (a) the Mayor of London, in the case of any planning obligation enforceable by him;

> (b) in the case of any other planning obligation, the local planning authority by whom it is enforceable.

> (12) The Mayor of London must consult the local planning authority before exercising any function under this section.

@@ -1325,7 +1305,7 @@

- (5) Section 106B of TCPA 1990 (appeals) is amended as follows.

- (6) In subsection (1), for “a local planning authority” substitute “an authority”.

- (6) In subsection (1), for “a local planning authority” substitute “ an authority ”.

- (7) At the end of the section insert—

@@ -1346,7 +1326,7 @@

> (2) Before determining an application to which this section applies, the Mayor of London must give—

> (a) the applicant, and

> (b) the local planning authority to whom the application was made,

> an opportunity to make oral representations at a hearing (“a representation hearing”).

> an opportunity to make oral representations at a hearing (“*a representation hearing*”).

> (3) The Mayor of London must prepare and publish a document setting out—

> (a) the persons, in addition to the applicant and the local planning authority, who may make oral representations at a representation hearing,

> (b) the procedures to be followed at a representation hearing,

@@ -1379,9 +1359,9 @@

- (1) Section 355 of the GLA Act 1999 (duty of waste collection or disposal authorities in Greater London to have regard to the municipal waste management strategy in exercising functions under Part 2 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990) is amended as follows.

- (2) At the beginning insert “(1)”.

- (3) For “have regard to” substitute “act in general conformity with”.

- (2) At the beginning insert “ (1) ”.

- (3) For “have regard to” substitute “ act in general conformity with ”.

- (4) At the end insert—

@@ -1420,7 +1400,7 @@

- (1) After section 356 of the GLA Act 1999 (directions by the Mayor) insert—

> (356A)

> (1) There shall be a body known as the London Waste and Recycling Board (referred to in this section and section 356B as “the Board”).

> (1) There shall be a body known as the London Waste and Recycling Board (referred to in this section and section 356B as “*the Board*”).

> (2) The objectives of the Board are to promote and encourage, so far as relating to Greater London,—

> (a) the production of less waste;

> (b) an increase in the proportion of waste that is re-used or recycled;

@@ -1463,7 +1443,7 @@

- (2) In section 420(3) of that Act (orders subject to affirmative procedure)—

- (a) after “an order under” insert “any of the following provisions”;

- (a) after “an order under” insert “ any of the following provisions ”;

- (b) for the word “or” at the end of paragraph (c) substitute—

@@ -1481,7 +1461,7 @@

> (1) If, in the awarding of a waste contract, a waste authority in compliance with the public procurement regulations is required—

> (a) to send to the European Commission a first information notice relating to the awarding of the contract, or

> (b) to publish such a notice on the authority’s buyer profile,

> (b) to publish such a notice on the authority's buyer profile,

> subsection (1A) below applies.

> (1A) The authority shall not send or publish that notice unless—

> (a) it has notified the Mayor that it proposes to send or publish such a notice, and

@@ -1501,19 +1481,19 @@

- (4) In subsection (3) for “subsection (1)” substitute “subsection (1A), (1C)”.

- (5) In section 356(3) of that Act (directions by Mayor) for “Official Journal of the European Communities” substitute “Official Journal of the European Union”.

- (4) In subsection (3) for “subsection (1)” substitute “ subsection (1A), (1C) ”.

- (5) In section 356(3) of that Act (directions by Mayor) for “Official Journal of the European Communities” substitute “ Official Journal of the European Union ”.

- (6) Section 360 of that Act (interpretation) is amended as follows.

- (7) In subsection (2) insert at the appropriate place—

> “buyer profile” has the same meaning as in the public procurement regulations,

- (8) In subsection (3)(a) and (b) for “the Official Journal of the European Union” substitute “the European Commission”.

> “*buyer profile*” has the same meaning as in the public procurement regulations,

- (8) In subsection (3)(a) and (b) for “the Official Journal of the European Union” substitute “ the European Commission ”.

### Climate change and energy

@@ -1538,13 +1518,13 @@

;

- (b) in the closing words (exception where action needed by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) is not reasonably practicable) for “or (b)” substitute “, (b) or (c)”.

- (b) in the closing words (exception where action needed by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) is not reasonably practicable) for “or (b)” substitute “ , (b) or (c) ”.

- (4) After subsection (10) insert—

> (11) In this section—

> (a) “climate change” has the same meaning as in section 361A below, and

> (b) in relation to climate change, “adaptation”, “consequences” and “mitigation” have the same meaning as in that section.

> (a) “*climate change*” has the same meaning as in section 361A below, and

> (b) in relation to climate change, “*adaptation*”, “*consequences*” and “*mitigation*” have the same meaning as in that section.

@@ -1569,13 +1549,13 @@

;

- (b) in the closing words (exception where action needed by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) is not reasonably practicable) for “or (b)” substitute “, (b) or (c)”.

- (b) in the closing words (exception where action needed by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) is not reasonably practicable) for “or (b)” substitute “ , (b) or (c) ”.

- (4) After subsection (11) insert—

> (12) In this section—

> (a) “climate change” has the same meaning as in section 361A below, and

> (b) in relation to climate change, “adaptation”, “consequences” and “mitigation” have the same meaning as in that section.

> (a) “*climate change*” has the same meaning as in section 361A below, and

> (b) in relation to climate change, “*adaptation*”, “*consequences*” and “*mitigation*” have the same meaning as in that section.

@@ -1589,19 +1569,21 @@

> (1) The Mayor and the Assembly are each under a duty to address climate change, so far as relating to Greater London.

> (2) In the case of the Mayor, the duty consists of each of the following—

> (a) to take action with a view to mitigation of, or adaptation to, climate change (see subsections (5) and (6) below),

> (b) in exercising any of his functions under this Act or any other Act (whenever passed), to take into account any policies announced by Her Majesty’s government with respect to climate change or the consequences of climate change,

> (b) in exercising any of his functions under this Act or any other Act (whenever passed), to take into account any policies announced by Her Majesty's government with respect to climate change or the consequences of climate change,

> (c) to have regard to any guidance, and comply with any directions, issued to the Authority by the Secretary of State with respect to the means by which, or manner in which, the Mayor is to perform the duties imposed on him by paragraph (a) or (b) above.

> (3) In the case of the Assembly, the duty consists of each of the following—

> (a) in exercising any functions of the Assembly under this Act or any other Act (whenever passed), to take into account any policies announced by Her Majesty’s government with respect to climate change or the consequences of climate change,

> (a) in exercising any functions of the Assembly under this Act or any other Act (whenever passed), to take into account any policies announced by Her Majesty's government with respect to climate change or the consequences of climate change,

> (b) to have regard to any guidance, and comply with any directions, issued to the Authority by the Secretary of State with respect to the means by which, or manner in which, the Assembly is to perform the duties imposed by paragraph (a) above.

> (4) Any reference in this section to functions of the Mayor, or functions of the Assembly, includes a reference to functions exercisable by the Mayor and the Assembly acting jointly on behalf of the Authority.

> (5) For the purposes of this section—

> (a) “climate change” means changes in climate which are, or which might reasonably be thought to be, the result of human activity altering the composition of the global atmosphere and which are in addition to natural climate variability; and

> (b) “changes in climate” includes a reference to changes in climate which are reasonably expected, or might reasonably be expected, to happen or which are reasonably thought to be happening or to have recently happened.

> (a) “*climate change*” means changes in climate which are, or which might reasonably be thought to be, the result of human activity altering the composition of the global atmosphere and which are in addition to natural climate variability; and

> (b) “*changes in climate*” includes a reference to changes in climate which are reasonably expected, or might reasonably be expected, to happen or which are reasonably thought to be happening or to have recently happened.

> (6) In this section—

> - “adaptation”, in relation to climate change, means preparation for, or adjustment in response to, any consequences of climate change appearing to the Mayor to affect Greater London;

> - “consequences”, in relation to climate change— means consequences which have occurred, are occurring or might reasonably be expected to occur, and includes any phenomena reasonably thought to be consequences of climate change;

> - “mitigation”, in relation to climate change, includes prevention.

> - “*adaptation*”, in relation to climate change, means preparation for, or adjustment in response to, any consequences of climate change appearing to the Mayor to affect Greater London;

> - “*consequences*”, in relation to climate change—

> 1. means consequences which have occurred, are occurring or might reasonably be expected to occur, and

> 2. includes any phenomena reasonably thought to be consequences of climate change;

> - “*mitigation*”, in relation to climate change, includes prevention.

@@ -1619,15 +1601,15 @@

> (361B)

> (1) The Mayor shall prepare and publish a document to be known as the “London climate change mitigation and energy strategy”.

> (2) The London climate change mitigation and energy strategy shall contain the Mayor’s proposals and policies with respect to the contribution to be made in Greater London towards each of the following—

> (2) The London climate change mitigation and energy strategy shall contain the Mayor's proposals and policies with respect to the contribution to be made in Greater London towards each of the following—

> (a) the mitigation of climate change,

> (b) the achievement of any objectives specified or described in national policies relating to energy.

> (3) The strategy must include the Mayor’s proposals and policies relating to each of the following—

> (3) The strategy must include the Mayor's proposals and policies relating to each of the following—

> (a) minimising emissions of carbon dioxide and other significant greenhouse substances from the use of energy in Greater London for the purposes of surface transport,

> (b) minimising emissions of carbon dioxide and other significant greenhouse substances from the use of energy in Greater London for purposes other than those of transportation,

> (c) supporting innovation, and encouraging investment, in energy technologies in Greater London,

> (d) promoting the efficient production and use of energy in Greater London.

> (4) In subsection (3) above “other significant greenhouse substances” means substances (other than carbon dioxide)—

> (4) In subsection (3) above “*other significant greenhouse substances*” means substances (other than carbon dioxide)—

> (a) which contribute to climate change, and

> (b) which the Mayor considers it appropriate to deal with in the strategy.

> (5) In performing the duty under subsection (3)(c) above, the Mayor must have regard to the desirability of advancing energy technologies which involve the emission of lower levels of substances which contribute to climate change.

@@ -1656,29 +1638,27 @@

> the Secretary of State may by order amend subsection (9) above so as to substitute for that body such other body as he may consider appropriate.

> (11) An order under subsection (10) above may have effect in relation to times before the day on which it is made.

> (12) In this section—

> - “climate change” has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “energy technologies” means technologies for— the production of energy, or the more efficient or effective use of energy;

> - “mitigation” has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “prescribed” means specified or described in guidance under subsection (7) above;

> - “surface transport” means any form of transport other than transport by air.

> - “*climate change*” has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “*energy technologies*” means technologies for—

> 1. the production of energy, or

> 2. the more efficient or effective use of energy;

> - “*mitigation*” has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “*prescribed*” means specified or described in guidance under subsection (7) above;

> - “*surface transport*” means any form of transport other than transport by air.

> (361C)

> (1) Where the Secretary of State considers that—

> (a) the London climate change mitigation and energy strategy (or any part of it) is inconsistent with any policies announced by Her Majesty’s government with respect to energy or to climate change or the consequences of climate change, and

> (a) the London climate change mitigation and energy strategy (or any part of it) is inconsistent with any policies announced by Her Majesty's government with respect to energy or to climate change or the consequences of climate change, and

> (b) the inconsistency would have a detrimental effect on achieving any or all of the objectives of those policies,

> he may direct the Mayor to make such revisions of the strategy in order to remove the inconsistency as may be specified in the direction.

> (2) The Secretary of State must consult the Mayor before giving him a direction under subsection (1) above.

> (3) Where the Secretary of State gives the Mayor a direction under subsection (1) above, the Mayor must revise the strategy in accordance with the direction.

> (4) In this section—

> - “climate change” has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “consequences”, in relation to climate change, has the same meaning as in section 361A above.

> section 361B(10);

> - “*climate change*” has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “*consequences*”, in relation to climate change, has the same meaning as in section 361A above.

#### The Mayor’s adaptation to climate change strategy for London

@@ -1695,8 +1675,8 @@

> (361D)

> (1) The Mayor shall prepare and publish a document to be known as the “adaptation to climate change strategy for London”.

> (2) The adaptation to climate change strategy for London shall contain—

> (a) the Mayor’s assessment of the consequences of climate change for Greater London;

> (b) the Mayor’s proposals and policies for adaptation to climate change, so far as relating to Greater London.

> (a) the Mayor's assessment of the consequences of climate change for Greater London;

> (b) the Mayor's proposals and policies for adaptation to climate change, so far as relating to Greater London.

> (3) The Secretary of State may give to the Mayor guidance—

> (a) about the content of the strategy;

> (b) in relation to the preparation or revision of the strategy.

@@ -1705,19 +1685,19 @@

> (b) guidance as to the evidence of climate change or its consequences, or predictions of climate change or its consequences, to which the Mayor must have regard.

> (5) In preparing or revising the strategy, the Mayor must have regard to any guidance given under subsection (3) above.

> (6) In this section—

> - “adaptation”, in relation to climate change, has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “consequences”, in relation to climate change, has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “climate change” has the same meaning as in section 361A above.

> - “*adaptation*”, in relation to climate change, has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “*consequences*”, in relation to climate change, has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “*climate change*” has the same meaning as in section 361A above.

> (361E)

> (1) Where the Secretary of State considers that—

> (a) the adaptation to climate change strategy for London (or any part of it) is inconsistent with any policies announced by Her Majesty’s government with respect to climate change or the consequences of climate change, and

> (a) the adaptation to climate change strategy for London (or any part of it) is inconsistent with any policies announced by Her Majesty's government with respect to climate change or the consequences of climate change, and

> (b) the inconsistency would have a detrimental effect on achieving any or all of the objectives of those policies,

> he may direct the Mayor to make such revisions of the strategy in order to remove the inconsistency as may be specified in the direction.

> (2) The Secretary of State must consult the Mayor before giving him a direction under subsection (1) above.

> (3) Where the Secretary of State gives the Mayor a direction under subsection (1) above, the Mayor must revise the strategy in accordance with the direction.

> (4) In this section—

> - “climate change” has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “consequences”, in relation to climate change, has the same meaning as in section 361A above.

> - “*climate change*” has the same meaning as in section 361A above;

> - “*consequences*”, in relation to climate change, has the same meaning as in section 361A above.

@@ -1729,9 +1709,9 @@

##### 45

- (1) In section 1(2)(a) of the Museum of London Act [1965 (c. 17)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/17) (which provides for the Prime Minister to appoint members of the Board of Governors of the Museum of London) for “Prime Minister” substitute “Greater London Authority”.

- (2) In paragraph 4(1) of the Schedule to that Act (which provides for the resignation of a member of the Board) for “Prime Minister” substitute “Greater London Authority”.

- (1) In section 1(2)(a) of the Museum of London Act 1965 (c. 17) (which provides for the Prime Minister to appoint members of the Board of Governors of the Museum of London) for “Prime Minister” substitute “ Greater London Authority ”.

- (2) In paragraph 4(1) of the Schedule to that Act (which provides for the resignation of a member of the Board) for “Prime Minister” substitute “ Greater London Authority ”.

- (3) Nothing in this section affects appointments made by the Prime Minister under section 1(2)(a) of that Act before this section comes into force.

@@ -1739,7 +1719,7 @@

##### 46

- (1) In paragraph 2(1) of the Schedule to the Museum of London Act 1965 (which provides for the term of appointment of a member of the Board of Governors of the Museum) for “the period of three years” substitute “a period of not more than four years”.

- (2) Any appointment made under section 1(2) of that Act before the coming into force of this section for a period of more than three years but not more than four years has effect as if the amendment made by subsection (1) had been in force at the time of the appointment.

@@ -1747,19 +1727,19 @@

##### 47

- (1) In section 14 of the Museum of London Act 1965 (application of moneys received by the Board of Governors of the Museum) in subsections (1) and (2), for “Secretary of State” substitute “Greater London Authority”.

- (2) Section 15 of that Act (financing of expenditure of the Board of the Museum) is amended as follows.

- (3) In subsection (1), for “Secretary of State” substitute “Greater London Authority”.

- (3) In subsection (1), for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Greater London Authority ”.

- (4) In subsection (2)—

- (a) for “Secretary of State” substitute “Greater London Authority”,

- (b) after “Corporation” in the third place it appears insert “and the Greater London Authority”,

- (c) after “as the Corporation” insert “or (as the case may be) the Greater London Authority”.

- (a) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Greater London Authority ”,

- (b) after “Corporation” in the third place it appears insert “ and the Greater London Authority ”,

- (c) after “as the Corporation” insert “ or (as the case may be) the Greater London Authority ”.

- (5) For subsection (3) substitute—

@@ -1772,9 +1752,9 @@

##### 48

- (1) In section 3(4) of the Museum of London Act [1965 (c. 17)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/17) (which provides for the Board of Governors of the Museum not to dispose of land etc without consent) for “Secretary of State” in both places substitute “Greater London Authority”.

- (2) In subsections (1), (3) and (4) of section 9 of that Act (which provides for employment of staff of the Museum) for “Secretary of State” in each place substitute “Greater London Authority”.

- (1) In section 3(4) of the Museum of London Act 1965 (c. 17) (which provides for the Board of Governors of the Museum not to dispose of land etc without consent) for “Secretary of State” in both places substitute “ Greater London Authority ”.

- (3) Subsection (2) does not affect any appointment made before this section comes into force.

@@ -1782,7 +1762,7 @@

##### 49

Section 5 of the Museum of London Act [1986 (c. 8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/8) (which provides for reports about the exercise of functions of the Board of Governors of the Museum of London to be made to Parliament by the Secretary of State) shall cease to have effect.

Section 5 of the Museum of London Act 1986 (c. 8) (which provides for reports about the exercise of functions of the Board of Governors of the Museum of London to be made to Parliament by the Secretary of State) shall cease to have effect.

### Miscellaneous

@@ -1790,7 +1770,7 @@

##### 50

- (1) Section 376 of the GLA Act 1999 (the Mayor’s culture strategy) is amended as follows.

- (1) Section 376 of the GLA Act 1999 (the Mayor's culture strategy) is amended as follows.

- (2) After subsection (4) (power of Cultural Strategy Group for London to submit proposed revisions) insert—

@@ -1800,9 +1780,9 @@

- (3) In subsection (8) (consultation etc on revisions otherwise than in response to proposals under subsection (4))—

- (a) in paragraph (a) (bodies and persons to be consulted under section 42(1)) for “subsection (1) of section 42” substitute “section 42(1)(b)”;

- (b) in paragraph (b) (expansion of references in section 42(5)) for “to the Assembly and the functional bodies” substitute “to the functional bodies”.

- (a) in paragraph (a) (bodies and persons to be consulted under section 42(1)) for “subsection (1) of section 42” substitute “ section 42(1)(b) ”;

- (b) in paragraph (b) (expansion of references in section 42(5)) for “to the Assembly and the functional bodies” substitute “ to the functional bodies ”.

- (4) After subsection (8) insert—

@@ -1812,7 +1792,7 @@

- (5) After subsection (9) insert—

> (10) For the purposes of this section, the “designated consultative bodies” are the following—

> (10) For the purposes of this section, the “*designated consultative bodies*” are the following—

> - Archives, Libraries and Museums London

> - the Arts Council of England

> - the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment

@@ -1827,11 +1807,7 @@

- (6) In section 420 of the GLA Act 1999 (regulations and orders) in subsection (8) (orders requiring negative resolution Parliamentary procedure) insert at the appropriate place—

> section 376(11);

- (6) In section 420 of the GLA Act 1999 (regulations and orders) in subsection (8) (orders requiring negative resolution Parliamentary procedure) insert at the appropriate place— “ section 376(11); ”.

#### The Mayor’s duty to exercise certain powers of appointment

@@ -1847,23 +1823,19 @@

> (a) an instrument of any description states that an appointment of a particular description is to be made by the Mayor, and

> (b) the circumstances are such that an appointment of that description falls to be made,

> the power to make the appointment is to be taken for the purposes of this section to be a power exercisable by the Mayor.

> (5) In this section “prescribed” means specified in, or determined in accordance with, an order made by the Secretary of State.

> (5) In this section “*prescribed*” means specified in, or determined in accordance with, an order made by the Secretary of State.

> (6) Different descriptions (and different numbers) of appointments may be prescribed under this section in the case of different bodies.

> (7) The only bodies that may be prescribed under this section are bodies that have functions relating to sport, culture or the arts.

- (2) In section 380 of the GLA Act 1999 (delegation of Authority’s functions under Part 10) in subsection (6) (exceptions) for the word “or” at the end of paragraph (a) substitute the following paragraph—

- (2) In section 380 of the GLA Act 1999 (delegation of Authority's functions under Part 10) in subsection (6) (exceptions) for the word “or” at the end of paragraph (a) substitute the following paragraph—

> (aa) in relation to any function of making an appointment in a case where section 377A above applies; or

- (3) In section 420 of the GLA Act 1999 (regulations and orders) in subsection (8) (orders requiring negative resolution Parliamentary procedure) insert at the appropriate place—

> section 377A(5);

- (3) In section 420 of the GLA Act 1999 (regulations and orders) in subsection (8) (orders requiring negative resolution Parliamentary procedure) insert at the appropriate place— “ section 377A(5); ”.

## Part 10 — Miscellaneous and general

@@ -1874,7 +1846,7 @@

- (1) After section 401 of the GLA Act 1999 (accommodation for the Authority and the functional bodies) insert—

> (401A)

> (1) In this section “constituent body” means any of the following—

> (1) In this section “*constituent body*” means any of the following—

> (a) the Authority,

> (b) any functional body.

> (2) Arrangements may be entered into by constituent bodies for the provision of administrative, professional or technical services by any one or more of them to any one or more of them, whether for consideration or otherwise.

@@ -1886,11 +1858,11 @@

- (2) In consequence of the amendment made by subsection (1), the italic heading preceding section 401 of the GLA Act 1999 becomes “Accommodation and services”.

- (2) In consequence of the amendment made by subsection (1), the italic heading preceding section 401 of the GLA Act 1999 becomes “ Accommodation and services ”.

- (3) In section 420 of the GLA Act 1999 (regulations and orders) in subsection (3) (orders subject to affirmative resolution Parliamentary procedure)—

- (a) after “an order under” insert “any of the following provisions”;

- (a) after “an order under” insert “ any of the following provisions ”;

- (b) for “or” at the end of paragraph (c) substitute—

@@ -1956,9 +1928,9 @@

- (2) The provisions are—

| ***Column A:*** | ***Column B:*** | ***Column C:*** |

| ****Column A:**** | ****Column B:**** | ****Column C:**** |

| --- | --- | --- |

| Provision inserted into GLA Act 1999 | Provision of this Act | Provision of GLA Act 1999 for which consultation is effective |

| *Provision inserted into GLA Act 1999* | *Provision of this Act* | *Provision of GLA Act 1999 for which consultation is effective* |

| Section 41(1)(bb) (section 41 to apply to health inequalities strategy) | Section 24(2) | Section 42(1) |

| Section 41(1)(bc) (section 41 to apply to London housing strategy) | Section 28(2) | Section 42(1) |

| Section 41(1)(ee) (section 41 to apply to London climate change mitigation and energy strategy) | Section 43(1) | Section 42(1) |

@@ -1988,11 +1960,11 @@

In this Act—

- “the GLA Act 1999” means the Greater London Authority Act [1999 (c. 29)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/29);

- “PCPA 2004” means the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act [2004 (c. 5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/5);

- “TCPA 1990” means the Town and Country Planning Act [1990 (c. 8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/8).

- “*the GLA Act 1999*” means the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29);

- “*PCPA 2004*” means the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5);

- “*TCPA 1990*” means the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8).

#### Short title, citation, commencement and extent

@@ -2018,7 +1990,7 @@

- (8) Any repeal in Schedule 2 (and section 57 so far as relating to the repeal) comes into force in the same way as the provisions of this Act to which the repeal relates.

- (9) In this section “appointed day” means such day or days as the Secretary of State may by order appoint; and different days may be so appointed for different purposes.

- (9) In this section “*appointed day*” means such day or days as the Secretary of State may by order appoint; and different days may be so appointed for different purposes.

## SCHEDULE 1

@@ -2125,139 +2097,3 @@

[^key-e156af8c254150b72fc3f257362bc89a]: [S. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/24/section/13) having effect as specified (with effect in accordance with art. 3 of the commencing S.I.) by [Greater London Authority Act 2007 (Commencement No.1 and Appointed Day) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/3107)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/3107), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/3107/article/3)

[^key-1882e35d03aca5cd320797e05549f669]: [S. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/24/section/14) having effect as specified (with effect in accordance with art. 3 of the commencing S.I.) by [Greater London Authority Act 2007 (Commencement No.1 and Appointed Day) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/3107)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/3107), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/3107/article/3)

#### Separate component budgets for Assembly and Mayor

#### Procedure for determining Authority's consolidated budget requirement

#### Substitute calculations

#### Restrictions on disposal of land: method of giving consent

#### Allowances

#### The Health Adviser and the Deputy Health Advisers

#### General duties of the Mayor with respect to his strategies

#### Membership

#### The London housing strategy

#### Duties in relation to consultation

#### Mayor to determine certain applications for planning permission

#### Planning obligations

#### Planning obligations: further provision

#### Representation hearings

#### Duties of waste collection authorities etc

#### Information about waste contracts

#### The general power of the Authority: duty to have regard

#### General duties of the Mayor with respect to his strategies

#### Duty of Mayor and Assembly to address climate change

#### The Mayor's adaptation to climate change strategy for London

#### Period of appointment of Governors to the Board

#### The Board's expenditure: transfer of powers and other provisions

#### Transfer of other powers relating to the Museum

#### Repeal of section 5 of the Museum of London Act 1986

#### The Mayor's duty to exercise certain powers of appointment

#### Orders

#### Repeals

#### Mayor to determine certain applications for planning permission

#### Planning obligations: further provision

#### Representation hearings

#### Duties of waste collection authorities etc

#### London Waste and Recycling Board

#### Information about waste contracts

#### The general power of the Authority: duty to have regard

#### The Mayor's adaptation to climate change strategy for London

#### Period of appointment of Governors to the Board

#### The Board's expenditure: transfer of powers and other provisions

#### Transfer of other powers relating to the Museum

#### Repeal of section 5 of the Museum of London Act 1986

#### The Mayor's duty to exercise certain powers of appointment

#### Common provision of administrative, professional and technical services

#### Orders

#### Repeals

#### The general power of the Authority: duty to have regard

#### Duty of Mayor and Assembly to address climate change

#### The Mayor's adaptation to climate change strategy for London

#### Period of appointment of Governors to the Board

#### The Board's expenditure: transfer of powers and other provisions

#### Transfer of other powers relating to the Museum

#### Repeal of section 5 of the Museum of London Act 1986

#### The Mayor's duty to exercise certain powers of appointment

#### Orders

#### Repeals

#### Membership

#### Duties in relation to consultation

#### Local development schemes

#### Mayor to determine certain applications for planning permission

#### Planning obligations

#### Planning obligations: further provision

#### Representation hearings

#### Duties of waste collection authorities etc

#### London Waste and Recycling Board

#### The general power of the Authority: duty to have regard

#### General duties of the Mayor with respect to his strategies

#### Transfer of other powers relating to the Museum

#### Repeal of section 5 of the Museum of London Act 1986

#### Common provision of administrative, professional and technical services

#### Repeals

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Greater London Authority Act 2007

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