Paragraph 2 I1

(1)

The Local Government Act 1999 is amended as follows.

(2)

Before section 19 insert— “ Exclusion of non-commercial considerations ”.

(3)

In section 19 (exclusion of non-commercial considerations for the purposes of section 17 of the Local Government Act 1988)—

(a)

in subsection (1)(a) and (b), for “best value authorities” substitute “ relevant authorities ”;

(b)

in subsections (1)(c) and (4), for “best value authority” substitute “ relevant authority ”;

(c)

after subsection (4) insert—

“(5)
In this section, “relevant authority” means—
(a)
a best value authority,
(b)
a parish council, or
(c)
a community council.”

(4)

After section 19 insert— “ Publication of information ”.

(5)

In section 26(2)(a) (guidance), omit “best value”.

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