The Local Government Act 1988 (Sports and Leisure Management, Cleaning of Buildings and Repair and Maintenance of Vehicles) (Exemption) Order 1995

Made: 25th October 1995

Laid before Parliament: 2nd November 1995

Coming into force: 23rd November 1995

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 2(9) and 15(5) of the Local Government Act 1988[^f00001], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1

This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Sports and Leisure Management, Cleaning of Buildings and Repair and Maintenance of Vehicles) (Exemption) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 23rd November 1995.

Exemption of sports and leisure management

2

The management of sports and leisure facilities by the Peterborough City Council, the Croydon London Borough Council and the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as it is undertaken—

• (a) in the case of the Peterborough City Council, at the Lido, Bishops Road, Peterborough, before 1st April 1997;

• (b) in the case of the Croydon London Borough Council, at the Water Palace, Purley Way, Croydon, before 1st September 1996;

• (c) in the case of the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council at–

• (i) York Hall, Old Ford Road, during the period beginning on 1st January 1996 and ending with 31st December 1996;

• (ii) the Mile End Stadium, Rhodeswell Road and the Langdon Park Sports and Community Centre, 7 Byron Street, during the period beginning on 1st April 1996 and ending with 31st December 1996.

Exemption of cleaning of buildings

3

The cleaning of buildings by the Harrow London Borough Council shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as it is undertaken at any of the sites listed in the Schedule to this Order before 1st April 1996.

Exemption of repair and maintenance of vehicles

4

• (1) The repair and maintenance of vehicles by the Sutton London Borough Council and the joint committee shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as it is undertaken in respect of a relevant vehicle and—

• (a) in the case of the Sutton London Borough Council, before 1st July 1996;

• (b) in the case of the joint committee, before 1st January 1996.

• (2) In this article—

• “the joint committee” means the joint committee of the councils of the boroughs of Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield established on 1st April 1986 to discharge waste management functions in the area of the county of West Yorkshire; and

• “relevant vehicle” means a vehicle used by the Sutton London Borough Council or the joint committee, as the case may be, in connection with any of their functions.

SCHEDULE — SITES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 3

Schools

• Earlsmead First and Middle School, Arundel Drive, South Harrow

• Marlborough First and Middle School, Marlborough Hill, Harrow

• Norbury First and Middle School, Welldon Crescent, Harrow

• Roxeth First and Middle School, Brickfields, Byron Hill Road, Harrow

• Roxeth Manor First and Middle School, Eastcote Lane, South Harrow

• Welldon Park First School, Kingsley Road, South Harrow

• Gayton High School For Boys, Gayton Road, Harrow

• Rooks Heath High School, Eastcote Lane, South Harrow

• Whitmore High School, Porlock Avenue, South Harrow

• Alexandra School, Alexandra Avenue, South Harrow

• Grimsdyke First and Middle School, Sylvia Avenue, Hatch End

• Cannon Lane First School, Cannonbury Avenue, Pinner

• Cannon Lane Middle School, Cannonbury Avenue, Pinner

• Longfield First School, Duke’s Avenue, North Harrow

• Longfield Middle School, Duke’s Avenue, North Harrow

• Newton Farm First and Middle School, Ravenswood Crescent, South Harrow

• Pinner Wood First School, Latimer Gardens, Pinner

• Pinner Wood Middle School, Latimer Gardens, Pinner

• Roxbourne First School, Torbay Road, South Harrow

• Roxbourne Middle School, Torbay Road, South Harrow

• Vaughan First and Middle School, Vaughan Road, West Harrow

• West Lodge First School, West End Lane, Pinner

• West Lodge Middle School, West End Lane, Pinner

Other sites

• Gayton Sports Centre, Sheepcote Road, South Harrow

• Alma Court, Hornbuckle Road, Harrow

• Grange Court, Northolt Road, Harrow

• Tapley Court, St. John’s Road, Harrow

• Thomas Hewlitte House, Hartington Close, Harrow

• Northolt Road Community Centre, Northolt Road

• Training Centre, Alexandra Road, South Harrow

• Gayton Library, Gayton Road, Harrow

• Roxeth Library, Northolt Road, South Harrow

• Brember Centre, Brember Road, South Harrow

• Mental Health Service, Atkins House, 19 Marshall Close, West Harrow

• Marlborough Hill Centre, 76 Marlborough Hill, Harrow

• Child Psychology Unit, 80 Gayton Road, Harrow

• Child and Family Unit, 82 Gayton Road, Harrow

• Central Area Social Services Office, 429/433 Pinner Road, West Harrow

• Talbot House, Imperial Drive, Rayners Lane, Harrow

• Cornell House, Hamilton Crescent, South Harrow

• Edwin Ware Court, Crossway, Pinner

• Meadfield, Stiven Court, Harrow

• Stockton House, Rayners Lane, Harrow

• Pinner Hill Community Centre, Pinner Hill Road, Pinner

• Pinner Library, Marsh Road, Pinner

• Rayners Lane Library, Imperial Drive, South Harrow

• West Harrow Library, Pinner Road, Pinner

• Hatch End Library, Uxbridge Road, Hatch End

• Tyneholme Day Nursery, Headstone Drive, Harrow

• Harrow Arts Centre Complex, Uxbridge Road, Hatch End

Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

David Curry — Minister of State,Department of the Environment — 25th October 1995

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

Under Part I of the Local Government Act 1988 (competition), work falling within certain defined activities may be carried out by local authorities only if particular conditions are fulfilled.

This Order exempts from the requirements of Part I—

• (i) the management of sports and leisure facilities by the Peterborough City Council so long as it is undertaken at the Lido, Bishops Road, before 1st April 1997 (article 2);

• (ii) the management of sports and leisure facilities by the Croydon London Borough Council so long at it is undertaken at the Water Palace, Purley Way, before 1st September 1996 (article 2);

• (iii) the management of sports and leisure facilities by the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council so long as it is undertaken at York Hall, Old Ford Road, during the period beginning on 1st January 1996 and ending with 31st December 1996 and at the Mile End Stadium, Rothwell Road, and the Langdon Park Sports and Community Centre, 7 Byron Street, during the period beginning on 1st April 1996 and ending with 31st December 1996 (article 2);

• (iv) the cleaning of buildings by the Harrow London Borough Council so long as it is undertaken at any of the sites listed in the Schedule to the Order before 1st April 1996 (article 3);

• (v) the repair and maintenance of vehicles by the Sutton London Borough Council before 1st July 1996, so long as it is undertaken in respect of any vehicle used by the Council in connection with any of their functions (article 4)

• (vi) the repair and maintenance of vehicles by the joint committee defined in article 4(2), so long as it is undertaken in respect of any vehicle used by the committee in connection with any of their functions (article 4).

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1988 c. 9.