{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-democracy-economic-development-and-construction-act-2009/section-35",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2009/20",
  "legislation_title": "Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-democracy-economic-development-and-construction-act-2009",
  "path": "section/35",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "35",
  "heading": "Mutual insurance: supplementary",
  "text": "(1) This section applies for the purposes of section 34.\n(2) A qualifying authority is—\n(a) a county council in England;\n(b) a district council in England;\n(c) a London borough council;\n(d) the Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a local authority;\n(e) the Greater London Authority so far as it exercises its functions through the Mayor;\n(f) the Council of the Isles of Scilly;\n(g) a county council in Wales;\n(h) a county borough council in Wales;\n(i) a National Park authority;\n(j) the Broads Authority;\n(k) the Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a police authority;\n(l) a fire and rescue authority not falling within paragraphs (a) to (h);\n(m) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(n) a waste disposal authority established under section 10 of the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51);\n(o) an Integrated Transport Authority;\n(p) Transport for London;\n(q) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(r) an economic prosperity board established under section 88 or a combined authority established under section 103.\n(s) a combined county authority established under section 9(1) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.\n(3) The “appropriate national authority” means—\n(a) the Secretary of State, in relation to England;\n(b) the Welsh Ministers, in relation to Wales.\n(4) Regulations under section 34 are to be made by statutory instrument.\n(5) A statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (2), (4) or (5)(b) of that section is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of—\n(a) either House of Parliament (in the case of regulations made by the Secretary of State);\n(b) the National Assembly for Wales (in the case of regulations made by the Welsh Ministers).\n(6) A statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (6) of that section may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of—\n(a) each House of Parliament (in the case of regulations made by the Secretary of State);\n(b) the National Assembly for Wales (in the case of regulations made by the Welsh Ministers).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 35(2)(k) substituted (22.11.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 376; S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 35(2)(m) omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(7), Sch. 13 para. 6(35)(a); S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(g)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 35(2)(q) repealed (31.3.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 32; S.I. 2012/628, art. 4(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 35(2)(s) inserted (26.12.2023) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(2)(c), Sch. 4 para. 187 (with s. 247)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20/section/35",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:10:57.702412+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."
}