Explanatory note

Article 2 of this Order designates five limited companies as public bodies under the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970.

The effect of the designation is to allow a local authority to provide goods and the services to the designated bodies. By virtue of Article 3, in relation to four of those bodies an authority may only do so provided that the provision is in connection with financial or other assistance to that body by any person for the purposes of the regeneration of any part of that authority’s area.