{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-best-value-performance-indicators-and-performance-standards-order-2003/article-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/530",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Best Value) Performance Indicators and Performance Standards Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-best-value-performance-indicators-and-performance-standards-order-2003",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Performance indicators for housing and related services",
  "text": "(1) The performance of the best value authorities specified in paragraph (2), in exercising their functions in relation to housing and housing related services, shall be measured by reference to indicators 1 to 10 in Schedule 5 to this Order.\n(2) The best value authorities specified for the purposes of paragraph (1) are—\n(a) the Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a local authority;\n(b) the Council of the Isles of Scilly;\n(c) metropolitan district councils;\n(d) non-metropolitan district councils;\n(e) London borough councils; and\n(f) unitary councils.\n(3) For the purposes of the indicators specified by this article “dwelling ” is a building, or part of a building which forms a separate, or reasonably separate and self contained, set of premises designed to be occupied by a single household including non-permanent housing such as caravans, mobile homes and houseboats available for all year round occupation; a group of bedsits (single rooms without exclusive use of bath or toilet) sharing facilities counts as one dwelling.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 7 in force at 1.4.2003, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2004/589",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government (Best Value) Performance Indicators and Performance Standards (Amendment) Order 2004"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/530/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:30:32.098418+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."
}