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The Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 1) (England) Order 2012

S.I. 2012/2420 · Made 20 September 2012

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Local Government, England

Made 20th September 2012

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the power conferred by section 240(2) of the Localism Act 2011f1, makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2011 c.20. Section 240(3) confers the power to commence Chapter 3 of Part 5 so far as relating to Wales on the Welsh Ministers.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Commencement of provisions regarding assets of community value
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 1) (England) Order 2012.

2Commencement of provisions regarding assets of community value

(1)

With the exception of the provisions mentioned in paragraph (2), Chapter 3 of Part 5 of the Localism Act 2011 shall come into force for England only on the day after this Order is made in so far as it is not already in force.

(2)

The exceptionsf1 referred to in paragraph (1) are—

(a)

in section 88(6), paragraph (b) of the definition of “legislation”,

(b)

section 89(2)(b)(ii),

(c)

section 101(4)(b),

(d)

section 106(3),

(e)

section 106(4), and

(f)

in section 108(1), paragraph (b) of the definition of “appropriate authority”.

Signature

Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for the Department of Communities and Local Government

Don Foster

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Communities and Local Government

20th September 2012

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings fully into force in England, on the day after it is made, Chapter 3 of Part 5 of the Localism Act 2011 (sections 87 to 108) concerning assets of community value.