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This act provides for the abolition of a large number of bodies and the re-organisation of many others. It lists these bodies in several schedules according to what might happen to them. In general, abolition or re-organisation is implemented by statutory instrument, | |||
==Schedule 1== | |||
These are bodies to be abolished by orders under section 1. | |||
* Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council. | |||
* Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances (established under section 140(5) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990). | |||
* Advisory Committee on Pesticides and Advisory Committee on Pesticides for Northern Ireland (bodies established under section 16(7) of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985). | |||
* Agricultural dwelling-house advisory committees for areas in England. | |||
* Agricultural Wages Board for England and Wales. | |||
* Agricultural wages committees for areas in England. | |||
* Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Arbitration Tribunal. | |||
* British Shipbuilders and any subsidiary of British Shipbuilders (within the meaning of section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006). | |||
* BRB (Residuary) Limited. | |||
* Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission. | |||
* Commission for Rural Communities. | |||
* Committee on Agricultural Valuation (the body established under section 92 of the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986). | |||
* Competition Service. | |||
* Courts boards. | |||
* Crown Court Rule Committee. | |||
* Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board. | |||
* Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee. | |||
* Environment Protection Advisory Committees established under section 12 of the Environment Act 1995 other than the one established pursuant to subsection (6) of that section (Wales). | |||
* Food from Britain. | |||
* Home Grown Timber Advisory Committee. | |||
* Inland Waterways Advisory Council. | |||
* Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Court Administration. | |||
* Library Advisory Council for England. | |||
* Magistrates' Courts Rule Committee (established under section 144 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980). | |||
* National Consumer Council (“Consumer Focus”). | |||
* National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts. | |||
* Plant Varieties and Seeds Tribunal. | |||
* Public Guardian Board. | |||
* Railway Heritage Committee. | |||
* Regional and local fisheries advisory committees established under section 13 of the Environment Act 1995 other than the one established pursuant to subsection (5) of that section (Wales). | |||
* Registrar of Public Lending Right. | |||
* Sports Grounds Safety Authority. | |||
* Valuation Tribunal Service. | |||
* Victims' Advisory Panel. | |||
==Schedule 2== | |||
Bodies in this schedule can be merged within groups. | |||
* Group 1 | |||
** Central Arbitration Committee. | |||
** Certification Officer. | |||
* Group 2 | |||
** Gambling Commission. | |||
** National Lottery Commission. | |||
* Group 3 | |||
** Pensions Ombudsman. | |||
** Ombudsman for the Board of the Pension Protection Fund. | |||
* Group 4 | |||
** Director of Public Prosecutions. | |||
** Director of Revenue and Customs Prosecutions. | |||
* Group 5 | |||
** Competition Commission. | |||
** Office of Fair Trading (“OFT”). | |||
==Schedule 3== | |||
Bodies in this schedule can have their constitutional arrangements modified. | |||
* Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council. | |||
* British Hallmarking Council. | |||
* Broads Authority. | |||
* Commission for Equality and Human Rights. | |||
* English Tourist Board. | |||
* [[Internal drainage board]]s for areas wholly or mainly in England. | |||
* Joint Nature Conservation Committee. | |||
* National Park authorities in England. | |||
* Passengers' Council (“Passenger Focus”). | |||
* Sianel Pedwar Cymru (“S4C”). | |||
* Theatres Trust. | |||
==Schedule 4== | |||
Bodies in this schedule can have their funding arrangements modified. | |||
* Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council. | |||
* Commission for Equality and Human Rights. | |||
* Inspectors appointed by the Secretary of State under section 86 of the Water Industry Act 1991. | |||
* Marine Management Organisation. | |||
* Natural England. | |||
* Office of Communications (“Ofcom”). | |||
==Schedule 5== | |||
Bodies in this schedule can have their functions modified or transferred. | |||
* Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council. | |||
* Advisory Council on Public Records. | |||
* British Hallmarking Council. | |||
* British Waterways Board. | |||
* Commission for Equality and Human Rights. | |||
* Dover Harbour Board. | |||
* Environment Agency. | |||
* Her Majesty's Stationery Office. | |||
* Horserace Betting Levy Board. | |||
* Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority. | |||
* Human Tissue Authority. | |||
* [[Internal drainage board]]s for areas wholly or mainly in England. | |||
* Keeper of Public Records. | |||
* Office of Communications (“Ofcom”). | |||
* Office of Fair Trading (“OFT”). | |||
* Public Record Office. |
Revision as of 17:30, 20 April 2012
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{{ukpga|2011|24}}
. - Short title: Public Bodies Act 2011
- Legislation ID: ukpga/2011/24
This act provides for the abolition of a large number of bodies and the re-organisation of many others. It lists these bodies in several schedules according to what might happen to them. In general, abolition or re-organisation is implemented by statutory instrument,
Schedule 1
These are bodies to be abolished by orders under section 1.
- Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.
- Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances (established under section 140(5) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990).
- Advisory Committee on Pesticides and Advisory Committee on Pesticides for Northern Ireland (bodies established under section 16(7) of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985).
- Agricultural dwelling-house advisory committees for areas in England.
- Agricultural Wages Board for England and Wales.
- Agricultural wages committees for areas in England.
- Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Arbitration Tribunal.
- British Shipbuilders and any subsidiary of British Shipbuilders (within the meaning of section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006).
- BRB (Residuary) Limited.
- Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission.
- Commission for Rural Communities.
- Committee on Agricultural Valuation (the body established under section 92 of the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986).
- Competition Service.
- Courts boards.
- Crown Court Rule Committee.
- Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board.
- Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee.
- Environment Protection Advisory Committees established under section 12 of the Environment Act 1995 other than the one established pursuant to subsection (6) of that section (Wales).
- Food from Britain.
- Home Grown Timber Advisory Committee.
- Inland Waterways Advisory Council.
- Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Court Administration.
- Library Advisory Council for England.
- Magistrates' Courts Rule Committee (established under section 144 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980).
- National Consumer Council (“Consumer Focus”).
- National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts.
- Plant Varieties and Seeds Tribunal.
- Public Guardian Board.
- Railway Heritage Committee.
- Regional and local fisheries advisory committees established under section 13 of the Environment Act 1995 other than the one established pursuant to subsection (5) of that section (Wales).
- Registrar of Public Lending Right.
- Sports Grounds Safety Authority.
- Valuation Tribunal Service.
- Victims' Advisory Panel.
Schedule 2
Bodies in this schedule can be merged within groups.
- Group 1
- Central Arbitration Committee.
- Certification Officer.
- Group 2
- Gambling Commission.
- National Lottery Commission.
- Group 3
- Pensions Ombudsman.
- Ombudsman for the Board of the Pension Protection Fund.
- Group 4
- Director of Public Prosecutions.
- Director of Revenue and Customs Prosecutions.
- Group 5
- Competition Commission.
- Office of Fair Trading (“OFT”).
Schedule 3
Bodies in this schedule can have their constitutional arrangements modified.
- Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.
- British Hallmarking Council.
- Broads Authority.
- Commission for Equality and Human Rights.
- English Tourist Board.
- Internal drainage boards for areas wholly or mainly in England.
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee.
- National Park authorities in England.
- Passengers' Council (“Passenger Focus”).
- Sianel Pedwar Cymru (“S4C”).
- Theatres Trust.
Schedule 4
Bodies in this schedule can have their funding arrangements modified.
- Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.
- Commission for Equality and Human Rights.
- Inspectors appointed by the Secretary of State under section 86 of the Water Industry Act 1991.
- Marine Management Organisation.
- Natural England.
- Office of Communications (“Ofcom”).
Schedule 5
Bodies in this schedule can have their functions modified or transferred.
- Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.
- Advisory Council on Public Records.
- British Hallmarking Council.
- British Waterways Board.
- Commission for Equality and Human Rights.
- Dover Harbour Board.
- Environment Agency.
- Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
- Horserace Betting Levy Board.
- Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority.
- Human Tissue Authority.
- Internal drainage boards for areas wholly or mainly in England.
- Keeper of Public Records.
- Office of Communications (“Ofcom”).
- Office of Fair Trading (“OFT”).
- Public Record Office.