Statutory Instruments
1996 No. 1813

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (Kettering Borough Council) Order 1996

Made
10th July 1996

Laid before Parliament
18th July 1996

Coming into force
8th August 1996

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 2(9) and 15(5) of the Local Government Act 1988(1), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (Kettering Borough Council) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 8th August 1996.

Exemption

2.  The management of sports and leisure facilities by the Kettering Borough Council shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as it is undertaken at Desborough Leisure Centre, The Hawthorns, Desborough before 1 April 1999.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Paul Beresford
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of the Environment
10th July 1996

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
Under Part I of the Local Government Act 1988 (competition), work falling within certain defined activities may be carried out by local authorities only if particular conditions are fulfilled.
This Order exempts from the requirements of Part I the management of sports and leisure facilities by the Kettering Borough Council so long as it is undertaken at the sites named in the Order before 1st April 1999.

(1)
1988 c. 9.