178Making complaints etc electronicallyE+W
This section has no associated Explanatory Notes
(1)In section 32 of the Local Government Act 1974 (law of defamation and disclosure of information), after subsection (3) insert—
“(3A)A notice under subsection (3) above may not be given electronically.”
(2)In section 34 of that Act (interpretation of Part), after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A)In this Part of this Act, except as otherwise provided, references to something being done in writing are to it being done in writing whether electronically or otherwise (and references to anything written shall be interpreted accordingly).”
Commencement Information
I1S. 178 in force at 1.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(k)