{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-members-interests-regulations-1992/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-members-interests-regulations-1992/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/618",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Interests) Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-members-interests-regulations-1992",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "General notices",
  "text": "(1) Each councillor shall, in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3),give to the proper officer of the authority of which he is a member ageneral notice—\n(a) stating his name; and\n(b) setting out, for each matter listed in the first column of theSchedule to these Regulations in respect of which he has such a director indirect pecuniary interest as is described in the second column ofthat Schedule, the information prescribed in the said second column; and\n(c) stating, for each other matter so listed, that he does not have suchan interest.\n(2) A person who is a councillor both on and immediately before 8th May1992 shall give the general notice not later than one month after thedate on which he first (on or after that date) attends a relevantmeeting.\n(3) A person who is elected as a member of an authority on or after 8thMay 1992 and was not already a councillor of that authority immediatelybefore the date of his election shall give the general notice not laterthan one month after—\n(a) if he is a member of the Common Council of the City of London, thedate on which he first attends a relevant meeting after his election;and\n(b) in any other case, the date on which he makes a declaration undersection 83(1) of the 1972 Actor, as the case may be, section 33A of the 1973 Act(declaration of acceptance of office).\n(4) In this regulation, “relevant meeting” means a meeting of the authority of which the councillor is a member, or a meeting of any of the following of which he is a member, namely—\n(a) a committee or sub-committee of the authority; or\n(b) a joint committee, joint board or other body for the time beingdischarging any of the functions of the authority or appointed to advisethe authority on a matter relating to the discharge of their functions.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 8.5.1992, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 83 was amended by S.I. 1977/1710, the LocalGovernment Act 1985 (c. 51), Schedule 17, the Education Reform Act 1988(c.40), Schedule 13 and the Local Government and Housing Act 1989(c.42), section 30(2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 33A was inserted by the Local Government and HousingAct 1989, section 30(1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
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      "affecting": "uksi/1996/1215",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Interests) (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Interests) (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Interests) (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Interests) (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Interests) (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
    },
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      "type": "coming into force",
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Interests) Regulations 1992"
    },
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/1003",
      "affecting_title": "The National Crime Squad Service Authority (Members' Interests) Regulations 1998"
    },
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/1003",
      "affecting_title": "The National Crime Squad Service Authority (Members' Interests) Regulations 1998"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/618/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:26:07.155618+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."
}