Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
Article 2 of this Order brings into force on 21st January 2008, the following provisions of the Greater London Authority Act 2007 in so far as they are not already in force—
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Part 1 (general functions of the authority);
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Part 2 (transport);
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Part 3 (the London Development Agency);
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Part 4 (health);
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Part 5 (the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority);
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section 29 (planning - duties in relation to consultation);
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section 37 (duties of waste collection authorities etc) and section 39 (information about waste contracts);
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sections 40 to 44 (climate change and energy);
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section 50 (Mayor’s culture strategy: consultation;
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Schedule 1 (confirmation hearings etc); and
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section 57 and Schedule 2 (consequential repeals in the Greater London Authority Act 1999 and the Railways Act 2005).