Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20)

Part 3 E+W Local government boundary and electoral change

Establishment of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England E+W

55 Local Government Boundary Commission for England E+W

(1) The Local Government Boundary Commission for England is established as a body corporate.

(2) The Local Government Boundary Commission for England is not to be regarded as a servant or agent of the Crown or as enjoying any status, immunity or privilege of the Crown.

(3) Accordingly, the property of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England is not to be regarded as the property of the Crown or as property held on behalf of the Crown.

(4) The Local Government Boundary Commission for England may do anything, except borrow money, which is calculated to facilitate, or is incidental or conducive to, the exercise of its functions.

(5) Schedule 1 (which makes further provision about the constitution and administration of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England) is part of this Part.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 55 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 4(d)