Statutory Instruments
2009 No. 1579
Countryside, England
The Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Establishment of Conservation Board) (Amendment) Order 2009
Made
24th June 2009
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(b)
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 86(1) and 87(7)(b) of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000( 1 ).
The Secretary of State has, in accordance with section 86(6)( 2 ) of that Act, consulted Natural England and every local authority whose area consists of or includes any part of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is satisfied that the majority of those local authorities consent.
The Secretary of State has, in accordance with section 86(8)(a) of that Act, consulted the Conservation Board for the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
In accordance with section 88(2) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order—
(a) may be cited as the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Establishment of Conservation Board) (Amendment) Order 2009, and
(b) comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
Amendment
2. In the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Establishment of Conservation Board) Order 2004( 3 ), after article 23 insert the following article—
“ Retirement Benefits
23A. Regulation 30 (retirement benefits) of the Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (England) Regulations 2003 ( 4 ) shall apply in relation to the Board as if the Board were a local authority for the purposes of that regulation. ” .
Huw Irranca-Davies
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
24th June 2009
The reference to Natural England in section 86(6)(a) was substituted by the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006, section 105(1) and Schedule 11, Part 1, paragraph 164(c).