{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-elections-wales-act-2021-consequential-amendments-regulations-2021/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-elections-wales-act-2021-consequential-amendments-regulations-2021/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2021/296",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-elections-wales-act-2021-consequential-amendments-regulations-2021",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Local Government Act 1999",
  "text": "(1) The Local Government Act 1999 is amended as follows.\n(2) In section 19 (contracts: exclusion of non-commercial considerations), in subsection (5)—\n(a) for paragraph (aa) substitute—\n“(aa) a county council or county borough council in Wales,”;\n(b) after paragraph (aa) insert—\n“(ab) a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales,\n(ac) a fire and rescue authority in Wales, constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies,”.\n(3) In section 33 (finance), in subsection (3), in paragraph (b), at the end insert “or Chapter 1 or 3 of Part 6 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in force at 1.4.2021, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1999 c. 27."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 19 was placed under a new cross-heading “Exclusion of non-commercial considerations” by paragraph 2 of Schedule 7 to the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), which also inserted subsection (5) into section 19."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph (aa) was inserted by paragraph 18 of Schedule 1 to the 2009 Measure."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Subsection (3) was amended by paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 to the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23) and section 36 of the 2009 Measure. Paragraph (b) of subsection (3) was substituted by paragraph 16 of Schedule 4 to the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 3). There are other amendments to the subsection not relevant to these regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2021/296/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:12:37.325998+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."
}