{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-structural-changes-transfer-of-functions-property-rights-and-liabilities-regulations-2008/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-structural-changes-transfer-of-functions-property-rights-and-liabilities-regulations-2008/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2176",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Structural Changes) (Transfer of Functions, Property, Rights and Liabilities) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-structural-changes-transfer-of-functions-property-rights-and-liabilities-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Interpretation and application of Part 3",
  "text": "(1) In this Part —\n“associated property”, in relation to any land of a predecessor council, means —\n(a)property in or on the land which is used or intended to be used by the council exclusively for the discharge of functions on the land;\n(b)property which is so used or intended to be so used and which is kept elsewhere when not in use;\n(c)investments or cash which relate exclusively to the land; and\n(d)records which relate exclusively to the land;\n“contract” includes any enforceable undertaking;\n“financial reserves”, in relation to a predecessor council and any successor council, means—\n(a)the total of such amounts of a description contained in section 69(2A)(b) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (construction of references to expenditure incurred by a billing authority, major precepting authority or local precepting authority); and\n(b)the total of the amount of the predecessor council’s capital receipts, as defined for the purposes of Chapter 1 of the Local Government Act 2003;\n“investment” does not include any land held as an investment.\n(2) Regulations 9 to 13 do not apply where regulation 7 applies.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 6(1) substituted (29.1.2009) by The Local Government (Structural Changes) (Further Financial Provisions and Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/5), regs. 1(1), 7 (with reg. 1(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 6 in force at 8.9.2008, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2176/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-12T03:35:10.941338+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."
}