In this Act—
“appropriate person” means—
in relation to England, the Secretary of State, and
in relation to Wales, the National Assembly for Wales;
“best value authority” means an authority or body which is a best value authority for the purposes of Part 1 of the Local Government Act 1999 (c. 27);
“financial year” means a period of 12 months beginning with 1st April;
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Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 124 repealed (1.10.2009) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 16 para. 12, 18 Pt. 17; S.I. 2008/3110, art. 6(d)(iii)
F2Words in s. 124 omitted (1.4.2021) by virtue of The Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/296), regs. 1(2), 5(8)