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Localism Bill

182LB: Schedule 19, page 379, line 12, at end insert— ““Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29) 35A The Greater London Authority Act 1999 is amended as follows. 35B (1) Section 38 (delegation) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (2) (persons to whom functions exercisable by the Mayor may be delegated) before paragraph (e) insert— ““(db) the Homes and Communities Agency;””. (3) In subsection (3) (cases where delegation to body requires its consent) after ““In the case of”” insert ““the Homes and Communities Agency,””. (4) In subsection (7) (power to exercise delegated functions where no existing power to do so) before paragraph (c) insert— ““(bb) the Homes and Communities Agency,””. (5) Before subsection (9) insert— ““(8B) An authorisation given by the Mayor under subsection (1) above to the Homes and Communities Agency in relation to a function does not prevent the Mayor from exercising the function.”” 35C (1) In section 73(6), in the substituted subsection (2) of section 5 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (reports by monitoring officer), the definition of ““GLA body or person”” is amended as follows. (2) Before paragraph (d) insert— ““(ca) the Homes and Communities Agency, when exercising any function of the Greater London Authority in consequence of an authorisation under section 38 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999;””. (3) Before paragraph (h) insert— ““(gb) any committee or sub-committee of the Homes and Communities Agency when exercising any function of the Greater London Authority in consequence of an authorisation under section 38 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999;””. (4) Before the closing words insert— ““(mb) any member, or member of staff, of the Homes and Communities Agency when exercising, or acting in the exercise of, any function of the Greater London Authority in consequence of an authorisation under section 38 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999;””.”” 182LC: Schedule 19, page 380, line 23, at end insert— ““43A In section 4(6) (application of rules about the exercise of the Homes and Communities Agency’s specific powers) before the ““and”” at the end of paragraph (a) insert— ““(aa) subsection (2) does not apply to the exercise of a function by the HCA in consequence of an authorisation under section 38 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (delegation by Mayor),””.”” Amendments 182LB and 182LC agreed. Schedule 19, as amended, agreed. Schedule 20 : Abolition of London Development Agency: consequential amendments Amendment 182LD Schedule 20 : Abolition of London Development Agency: consequential amendments Amendment 182LD Moved by