Greater London Authority Act 2007
2007 c. 24 · Enacted 23 October 2007 · Extends to England and Wales
An Act to make further provision with respect to the Greater London Authority; to amend the Greater London Authority Act 1999; to make further provision with respect to the functional bodies, within the meaning of that Act, and the Museum of London; and for connected purposes.
[23rd October 2007]
Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
Contents
- Part 1: General functions of the Authority
- Payments on loss of office
- 1Payments on ceasing to hold office as Mayor or Assembly member
- The Mayor's strategies
- 2Consultation
- The Assembly
- 3The Mayor's periodic report to the Assembly
- 4Confirmation hearings etc for certain appointments by the Mayor
- 5Power to require attendance at Assembly meetings: time limits
- 6Annual report by the Assembly
- Officers and staff
- 7Staff appointed under section 67(2) of the GLA Act 1999
- 8Head of paid service
- 9Monitoring officer
- 10Chief finance officer
- 11Amendments consequential on sections 8 to 10
- The annual budget
- 12Separate component budgets for Assembly and Mayor
- 13Procedure for determining Authority's consolidated budget requirement
- 14Substitute calculations
- 15Deemed component budget requirements for last old financial year
- 16Exercise of Mayor's functions when temporarily unable to act
- Part 2: Transport
- 17Restrictions on disposal of land: method of giving consent
- 18Membership of Transport for London: eligibility of holders of political office
- 19Remuneration and allowances
- Part 3: The London Development Agency
- 20Allowances Repealed
- Part 4: Health
- The Health Adviser and the Deputy Health Advisers
- 21The Health Adviser and the Deputy Health Advisers
- Reduction of health inequalities
- 22The health inequalities strategy
- 23The general power of the Authority: duty to have regard
- 24General duties of the Mayor with respect to his strategies
- Part 5: The London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority
- 25Membership Repealed
- 26Allowances Repealed
- 27Directions etc by the Mayor Repealed
- Part 6: Housing
- 28The London housing strategy
- Part 7: Planning
- The Mayor's spatial development strategy
- 29Duties in relation to consultation
- Local development schemes
- 30Local development schemes
- Development control
- 31Mayor to determine certain applications for planning permission
- 32Planning obligations
- 33Amendments of section 106 of TCPA
- 34Planning obligations: further provision
- 35Representation hearings
- 36Planning contribution under section 46 of PCPA 2004
- Part 8: Environmental functions
- Waste
- 37Duties of waste collection authorities etc
- 38London Waste and Recycling Board
- 39Information about waste contracts
- Climate change and energy
- 40The general power of the Authority: duty to have regard
- 41General duties of the Mayor with respect to his strategies
- 42Duty of Mayor and Assembly to address climate change
- 43The London climate change mitigation and energy strategy
- 44The Mayor's adaptation to climate change strategy for London
- Part 9: Culture, media and sport
- Museum of London
- 45Transfer of power of appointment of members of Board of Governors
- 46Period of appointment of Governors to the Board
- 47The Board's expenditure: transfer of powers and other provisions
- 48Transfer of other powers relating to the Museum
- 49Repeal of section 5 of the Museum of London Act 1986
- Miscellaneous
- 50The Mayor's culture strategy: consultation
- 51The Mayor's duty to exercise certain powers of appointment
- Part 10: Miscellaneous and general
- 52Common provision of administrative, professional and technical services
- Part 11: Supplementary provisions
- 53Orders
- 54Directions
- 55Financial provisions
- 56Transitional provision relating to consultation
- 57Repeals
- 58Interpretation
- 59Short title, citation, commencement and extent
- Schedule 1: Confirmation hearings etc: Schedule 4A to the GLA Act 1999
- Paragraph Not yet in force
- Schedule 2Repeals