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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-functions-and-responsibilities-england-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/516",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-functions-and-responsibilities-england-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Functions not to be the responsibility of an authority’s executive",
  "text": "In Schedule 1 (functions not to be the responsibility of an authority’s executive)—\n(a) in paragraph D, after item 17, insert—\n“\n(1)\nFunction\n(2)\nProvision of Act or Statutory Instrument\n18. Duty to consult on change of scheme for elections.\nSections 33(2), 38 (2) and 40(2) of the 2007 Act.\n19. Duties relating to publicity.\nSections 35, 41 and 52 of the 2007 Act.\n20. Duties relating to notice to Electoral Commission.\nSections 36 and 42 of the 2007 Act.\n21. Power to alter years of ordinary elections of parish councillors.\nSection 53 of the 2007 Act.\n22. Functions relating to change of name of electoral area.\nSection 59 of the 2007 Act.\n”\n(b) after paragraph E, insert—\n“\nEA. Functions relating to changing governance arrangements\n(1)\nFunction\n(2)\nProvision of Act or Statutory Instrument\n1. Duty to draw up proposals.\nSection 33E(2) of the 2000 Act.\n2. Duty to consult prior to drawing up proposals.\nSection 33E(6) of the 2000 Act.\n3. Duty to implement new governance arrangements.\nSections 33G and 33H of the 2000 Act.\n4. Duty to comply with direction given by the Secretary of State.\nSection 33I of the 2000 Act.\n5. Duty to hold referendum.\nSection 33K(2) of the 2000 Act.\n6. Duty to publish notice if proposals not approved in referendum.\nSection 33K(6) of the 2000 Act.\n7. Duty to obtain written consent of elected mayor.\nSection 33N of the 2000 Act.\nEB. Functions relating to community governance\n(1)\nFunction\n(2)\nProvision of Act or Statutory Instrument\n1. Duties relating to community governance reviews.\nSection 79 of the 2007 Act.\n2. Functions relating to community governance petitions.\nSections 80, 83 to 85 of the 2007 Act.\n3. Functions relating to terms of reference of review.\nSections 81(4) to (6).\n4. Power to undertake a community governance review.\nSection 82 of the 2007 Act.\n5. Functions relating to making of recommendations.\nSections 87 to 92 of the 2007 Act.\n6. Duties when undertaking review.\nSection 93 to 95 of the 2007 Act.\n7. Duty to publicise outcome of review.\nSection 96 of the 2007 Act.\n8. Duty to send two copies of order to Secretary of State and Electoral Commission.\nSection 98(1) of the 2007 Act.\n9. Power to make agreements about incidental matters.\nSection 99 of the 2007 Act.\n”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Sections 33G, 33H, 33I, 33K and 33N of the Local Government Act 2000 were inserted by section 64 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/516/regulation/5",
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  },
  "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."
}