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Section 96 Smaller authorities: change of terminologyI1I2

England and Wales

(1)

In sections 5 and 6 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 (smaller authorities), for “smaller”, in each place it occurs except section 5(6)(b), substitute “category 2”.

(2)

In any regulations, guidance or other instrument made or issued under that Act before this section comes into force, any reference to a smaller authority is to be read, in relation to matters arising after this section comes into force, as a reference to a category 2 authority.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 96 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 108(6)

I2

S. 96 in force at 15.7.2026 by S.I. 2026/812, reg. 2(1)(d)