Statutory Instruments
2013 No. 643
Local Government, England
The Isles of Scilly (Functions) (Review and Scrutiny) Order 2013
Made
18th March 2013
Coming into force
1st April 2013
The Secretary of State makes this Order on the application of the Council of the Isles of Scilly and in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 265(2) and 266(2) of the Local Government Act 1972( 1 ).
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Isles of Scilly (Functions) (Review and Scrutiny) Order 2013 and comes into force on 1st April 2013.
(2) In this Order—
“the 2000 Act” means the Local Government Act 2000 ( 2 );
“the 2012 Regulations” means the Local Authorities (Committee System) (England) Regulations 2012 ( 3 ).
Exercise and performance of functions relating to overview and scrutiny committees
2. The Council of the Isles of Scilly shall exercise and perform in the Isles of Scilly the functions conferred or imposed on local authorities under the following enactments, as if the Council were a committee system local authority within the meaning of Part 1A of the 2000 Act( 4 )—
(a) section 9JA(1) of the 2000 Act (overview and scrutiny committees)( 5 );
(b) regulation 5(1) of the 2012 Regulations (sub-committees of overview and scrutiny committees);
(c) regulation 5(2) of those Regulations (restrictions on discharge of functions by sub-committees);
(d) regulation 5(5) of those Regulations (restrictions on voting by non-members).
Revocation
3. The Isles of Scilly (Functions) (Review and Scrutiny of Health Services) Order 2004( 6 ) is revoked.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Norman Lamb
Minister of State,
Department of Health
18th March 2013
See sections 9J(3) and 9B(4) of the Local Government Act 2000; sections 9B and 9J were inserted by paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Localism Act 2011 (c.20) (“the 2011 Act”).
Section 9JA was inserted by paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the 2011 Act.