Greater London Authority Act 1999

362[F1The London Environment Strategy: air quality].E+W+S

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(2)The [F3provisions of the London Environment Strategy dealing with air quality] shall contain the Mayor’s proposals and policies—

(a)for the implementation in Greater London of the policies contained in the strategy prepared and published by the Secretary of State in accordance with section 80 of the M1Environment Act 1995 (national air quality strategy), and

(b)for the achievement in Greater London of the air quality standards and objectives prescribed in regulations made under section 87(2)(a) and (b) of that Act,

and may contain such other proposals and policies relating to the improvement of air quality in Greater London as the Mayor considers appropriate.

(3)The [F3provisions of the London Environment Strategy dealing with air quality] shall also contain information about—

(a)the air quality in Greater London and the likely future air quality in Greater London,

(b)the measures which are to be taken by the Authority [F4and Transport for London] for the purpose of the implementation of the [F3provisions of the London Environment Strategy dealing with air quality],

(c)the measures which other persons or bodies are to be encouraged by the Mayor to take for the purpose of the implementation of the [F3provisions of the London Environment Strategy dealing with air quality].

(4)In preparing or revising the [F3provisions of the London Environment Strategy dealing with air quality] the Mayor shall have regard—

(a)to reviews and assessments of air quality made by local authorities in Greater London in accordance with section 82 of the M2Environment Act 1995,

(b)to any designation by a local authority in Greater London of an air quality management area in accordance with section 83 of that Act,

(c)to any plan prepared for the purposes of the achievement of air quality standards by a local authority in Greater London in accordance with section 84(2)(b) of that Act, and

(d)to any guidance about the content of the [F3provisions of the London Environment Strategy dealing with air quality] given to him by the Secretary of State for the purposes of the implementation of the strategy prepared and published by the Secretary of State in accordance with section 80 of that Act, (national air quality strategy).

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Textual Amendments

F3Words in s. 362(2)-(4) substituted (3.5.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 23 para. 12(3); S.I. 2012/1008, art. 3(e) (with arts. 7, 9-11)

F4Words in s. 362(3)(b) substituted (31.3.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 20 para. 7; S.I. 2012/628, art. 4(c)

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