{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-contracts-regulations-1997/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-contracts-regulations-1997/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2862",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Contracts) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-contracts-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Copies of certificates—other authorities",
  "text": "(1) Each of the following authorities shall ensure that a copy of every certificate issued by it is given to the auditor—\n(a) the Broads Authority;\n(b) the London Pensions Fund Authority;\n(c) the South Yorkshire Pensions Authority;\n(d) the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority;\n(e) the Residuary Body for Wales or Corff Gweddilliol Cymru; and\n(f) a probation committee, except the inner London probation committee.\n(2) The inner London probation committee shall ensure that a copy of every certificate issued by it is given to the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District and the Comptroller and Auditor General.\n(3) The Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District shall ensure that a copy of every certificate issued by him is given to the Comptroller and Auditor General.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Part IV of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 has effect with respect to the finances of the London Pensions Fund Authority and the South Yorkshire Pensions Authority by virtue of the Local Authorities (Capital Finance) (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations 1990 (S.I. 1990/404)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Part IV of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 has effect with respect to the finances of the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority by virtue of the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (Capital Finance) Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/548)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Part IV of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 has effect with respect to the finances of the residuary body by virtue of the Residuary Body for Wales (Capital Finance) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/101)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/1033",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Capital Finance, Approved Investments and Contracts) (Amendment) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev in pt & am (E)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2001/723",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Capital Finance, Approved Investments and Contracts—Amendment) (England) Regulations 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/666",
      "affecting_title": "The Localism Act 2011 (Housing and Regeneration Functions in Greater London) (Consequential, Transitory, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2012"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2862/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:41:46.602181+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}