Statutory Instruments
2005 No. 714
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND
The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2005
Made
14th March 2005
Laid before Parliament
22nd March 2005
Coming into force
1st June 2005
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 13 and 105 of the Local Government Act 2000( 1 ), hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and application
1. β(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 1st June 2005.
(2) These Regulations apply in relation to local authorities in England.
Amendment
2. β(1)The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) Regulations 2000( 2 ) shall be amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 1 (functions not to be the responsibility of an authorityβs executive) there shall be inserted in paragraph I (miscellaneous functions), after item 47β
(a) in column (1)β
β 47A. Powers relating to complaints about high hedges. β ; and
(b) in column (2)β
β Part 8 of the Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003. β .
Signed by authority of the First Secretary of State
Phil Hope
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
14th March 2005
2000 c. 22 . For the application of sections 13 and 105 of the Local Government Act 2000 to Wales, see section 106 of that Act.
S.I. 2000/2853 , to which relevant amendments have been made by S.I. 2001/2212 . There are other amendments not relevant to these Regulations.