The Legislative Reform (Community Governance Reviews) Order 2015
1Citation, application and commencement
2Amendments to the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
3Requirements for a community governance petition
4Community governance applications
5Consequential amendments
6(1) Section 84 (review being undertaken: duty to respond) is...
7(1) Section 85 (power to respond) is amended as follows....
8In the headings for sections 83 to 85 after “petition”...
9(1) Section 102 (interpretation) is amended as follows.
10Change to time limits for concluding review

2015 No. 998

Regulatory Reform, England And Wales
Local Government, England And Wales

The Legislative Reform (Community Governance Reviews) Order 2015

Made

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 1 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 20061.

For the purposes of section 3(1) of that Act, the Secretary of State considers that the conditions in section 3(2), where relevant, are satisfied.

The Secretary of State has consulted in accordance with section 13(1) of that Act.

The Secretary of State laid a draft Order and explanatory statement before Parliament in accordance with section 14(1) of that Act.

Pursuant to section 15(1) of that Act, the affirmative resolution procedure (within the meaning of Part 1 of that Act) applies in relation to the making of the Order.

In accordance with section 17(2) of that Act, the draft has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament after the expiry of the 40-day period referred to in that provision.2.