# The Local Authorities (Contracting Out of BID Levy Billing, Collection and Enforcement Functions) Order 2005, Introduction: Introductory text


CONTRACTING OUT, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 3rd February 2005
Coming into force 4th February 2005
The First Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 70(2) and (4) and 77(1) of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 16 to, the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, after consultation with the representatives of local government appearing to him to be appropriate, hereby makes the following Order, a draft of which has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/215/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-contracting-out-of-bid-levy-billing-collection-and-enforcement-functions-order-2005/introduction
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