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The Greater London Authority Act 1999 (Commencement No. 8 and Consequential Provisions) Order 2000

S.I. 2000/3145 · Made 28 November 2000

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LONDON GOVERNMENT

PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES

Made 28th November 2000

Laid before Parliament 28th November 2000

Coming into force 22nd January 2001

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 405(2), 406 and 425 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999f1 hereby makes the following Order:—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1999 c. 29.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Commencement
  3. 3Amendment of the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (Commencement No. 8 and Consequential Provisions) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 22nd January 2001.

2Commencement

The following provisions of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 shall come into force on 22nd January 2001—

(a)

section 254 so far as it relates to paragraphs 1 to 18 of Schedule 21;

(b)

paragraphs 1 to 18 of Schedule 21.

3Amendment of the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998

(1)

The Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998f1 shall be amended as follows.

(2)

In section 36 (interpretation) for the definition of “controlled district ” there shall be substituted—

  • ““controlled district” means any area for which Part II of the 1976 Act is in force by virtue of—

    1. (a)

      a resolution by a district council under section 45 of that Act; or

    2. (b)

      section 255(4) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999;”.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Keith Hill

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

28th November 2000

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force provisions of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 amending the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998. It also makes a consequential amendment to that Act.