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Section 84 Improvement: general dutyI1C1

(1)

A council must make arrangements to secure continuous improvement in the exercise of its functions.

(2)

In discharging its duty under subsection (1), a council must have regard in particular to the need to improve the exercise of its functions in terms of—

(a)

strategic effectiveness;

(b)

service quality;

(c)

service availability;

(d)

fairness;

(e)

sustainability;

(f)

efficiency; and

(g)

innovation.

Annotations

Modifications

C1

S. 84 applied (1.4.2015) by The Local Government (Constituting a Joint Committee a Body Corporate) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/183), art. 1reg. 7

Commencement

I1

S. 84 in operation at 1.4.2015 by S.R. 2015/209, art. 2, Sch. 1

Notes on Part 12

Modifications

C1

Pt. 12 (except ss. 85, 87, 90(1)(a), 92(2)(a)(ii)(4)(5)) applied (27.8.2021) by Local Government (Meetings and Performance) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021 (c. 8), ss. 3(3), 6(1)

C2

Pt. 12 applied (27.8.2021) by Local Government (Meetings and Performance) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021 (c. 8), ss. 4(2), 6(1)

C3

Pt. 12: power to disapply conferred (27.8.2021) by Local Government (Meetings and Performance) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021 (c. 8), ss. 4(1), 6(1)

C4

Pt. 12: power to modify conferred (27.8.2021) by Local Government (Meetings and Performance) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021 (c. 8), ss. 4(1), 6(1)