Public Records Act 1958

Departmental records U.K.

2 (1) Subject to the provisions of this paragraph, administrative and departmental records belonging to Her Majesty, whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, in right of Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom and, in particular,—

(a) records of, or held in, any department of Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom, or

(b) records of any office, commission or other body or establishment whatsoever under Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom,

shall be public records.

(2) Sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph shall not apply—

(a) to records of any government department or body which is wholly or mainly concerned with Scottish affairs, or which carries on its activities wholly or mainly in Scotland, or

(b) to registers or certified copies of entries in registers being registers or certified copies kept or deposited in the General Register Office under or in pursuance of any enactment, whether past or future, which provides for the registration of births, deaths, marriages or adoptions, or

(c) except so far as provided by paragraph 4 of this Schedule, to records of the Duchy of Lancaster, or

(d) to records of the office of the Public Trustee relating to individual trusts [F1 or

(e) to Welsh public records (as defined in the Government of Wales Act 1998).]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 para. 2(2)(e) and “or”immediately preceding it inserted (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 125, Sch. 12 para. 3(2) (with ss. 139(2), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2

3 (1) Without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (1) of the last foregoing paragraph, the administrative and departmental records of bodies and establishments set out in the Table at the end of this paragraph shall be public records, whether or not they are records belonging to Her Majesty.

(2) The provisions of this paragraph shall not be taken as applying to records in any museum or gallery mentioned in the said Table which form part of its permanent collections (that is to say records which the museum or gallery has acquired otherwise than by transfer from or arrangements with a government department).

TABLE

PART I
BODIES AND ESTABLISHMENTS UNDER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS
Responsible Government Department
[F2 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.]	Agricultural Wages Board. Agricultural Wages Committees. Organisation known as the “National Farm Survey”. Official seed testing station for England and Wales.
[F3 Ministry of Defence]	Meteorological Office.
F4 . . .	F5 . . .
[F6 Department of Health]	National Health Service Authorities [F7 including [F8 Primary Care Trusts][F9 , National Health Service trusts and NHS foundation trusts]] other than local health authorities [F10 and Authorities for districts or localities in Wales, or for areas in or consisting of Wales (including National Health Service trusts all of whose hospitals, establishments and facilities are situated in Wales)]. [F11 Family Practitioner Committees][F12 for localities in England] [F13 health service hospitals, within the meaning of the National Health Service Act 1977][F14 , in England] except— records of endowments passing to Boards of Governors under section seven of the National Health Service Act 1946. records relating to funds held by Hospital Boards and Committees under sections fifty-nine and sixty of the said Act, andrecords of private patients admitted under section five of the said Act. [F15 records of property passing to [F16 Regional, Area or District] Health Authorities or special health authorities under sections 23 to 26 of the M1 National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 [F17 or section 92 of the M2 National Health Service Act 1977] records of property held by a [F18 Regional, Area or District] Health Authority or special health authority under section 21 or 22 of the said Act 1973][F19 or section 90 or 91 of the National Health Service Act 1977] [F20 records of trust property passing to a [F21 Strategic Health Authority, Health Authority, Special Health Authority or Primary Care Trust] by virtue of the Health Authorities Act 1995 or under section 92 of the National Health Service Act 1977 or held by [F22 a Strategic Health Authority or] a Health Authority under section 90 or 91 of that Act.] F23 . . .
Home Office	Office of Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis. Office of Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District.
[F24 Department of Employment]	National Dock Labour Board. National Institute of Houseworkers Limited. Wages Boards and Wages Councils.
[F25 Department of Social Security]	National Insurance Advisory Committee. Industrial Injuries Advisory Council. [F26 Attendance Allowance Board.] National Insurance and Industrial Injuries Joint Authorities. Workmen’s Compensation Supplementation Board. Pneumoconiosis and Byssinosis Benefit Board. F27 . . . F28 . . .
[F29 Department of Transport]	Air Transport Advisory Council. Air Registration Board. [F30 Airworthiness Requirements Board, Civil Aviation Authority.] [F31 Strategic Rail Authority.]
[F32 Department for Constitutional Affairs]	[F33 Legal Aid Board] [F34 Legal Services Commission]

PART II

OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS AND ORGANISATIONS

• [F35 [F36 Adult Learning Inspectorate]]

• Anglo-Egyptian Resettlement Board.

• [F37 Armouries]

• [F38 The Big Lottery Fund.]

• [F39 The Board of the Pension Protection Fund.]

• [F40 The Board of Trustees of the National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside.]

• [F41 British Coal Corporation]

• [F42 British Council.]

• British Museum (including the Natural History Museum).

• [F43 Care Council for Wales.]

• [F44 the Care Quality Commission.]

• Catering Wages Commission.

• [F45 Central Police Training and Development Authority]

• [F46 Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission.]

• [F47 Civil Nuclear Police Authority.]

• [F48 Coal Authority]

• Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation.

• [F49 Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment.]

• [F50 The Commission for Equality and Human Rights.]

• [F51 [F52 Commission for Health Improvement.]]

• [F53 Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection]

• [F54 Commission on Industrial Relations]

• [F55 Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health.]

• [F56 Commission for Rural Communities.]

• [F57 Commission for Social Care Inspection]

• [F58 The Committee on Climate Change.]

• [F59 Competition Commission.]

• [F60 Competition Service]

• [F61 [F62 Consumer Council for Postal Services.]]

• [F63 Consumer Council for Water.]

• [F64 Council for the Regulation of Health Care Professionals.]

• [F65 [F66 Countryside Council for Wales]]

• [F67 Criminal Cases Review Commission]

• [F68 Crown Agents for Overseas Governments and Administrations (before and after their reconstitution as a body corporate)] except when acting for governments or authorities outside Her Majesty’s dominions.

• [F69 Crown Agents Holding and Realisation Board.]

• [F70 [F71 Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales]]

• [F72 [F73 the Data Protection Commissioner]]

• [F74 A development agency established under section 1 of the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998.]

• Development Commission.

• [F75 Director of Fair Access to Higher Education]

• [F76 [F77 Disability Rights Commission.]]

• [F78 Electoral Commission.]

• F79 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• [F80 [F81 English Nature.]]

• [F82 The Environment Agency]

• [F83 Funding Agency for Schools]

• [F84 Further Education Funding Council for England.]

• [F85 [F84 Further Education Funding Council for Wales.]]

• [F61 [F86 Gas and Electricity Consumer Council.]]

• [F87 General Social Care Council.]

• [F88 General Teaching Council for England.]

• [F89 General Teaching Council for Wales.]

• [F84 Higher Education Funding Council for England.]

• [F90 [F84 Higher Education Funding Council for Wales.]]

• [F91 Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England]

• [F92 The Homes and Communities Agency.]

• [F93 Human Tissue Authority.]

• Imperial War Museum.

• [F94 Information Commissioner.]

• Irish Sailors’ and Soldiers’ Land Trust.

• [F95 Learning and Skills Council for England.]

• [F96 The Legal Services Board.]

• [F97 The Legal Services Consultative Panel.]

• [F98 The Legal Services Ombudsman]

• [F99 Local Better Regulation Office.]

• London Museum.

• [F100 The Lord Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on Legal Education and Conduct]

• F101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• [F102 [F103 Millennium Commission.]]

• [F104 [F105 Monopolies and Mergers Commission.]]

• [F106 National Audit Office]

• [F51 [F107 National Care Standards Commission]]

• F108 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• [F109 The National Consumer Council.]

• National Gallery.

• [F102 [F110 National Lottery Charities Board.]]

• [F111 National Lottery Commission.]

• National Maritime Museum.

• [F80 [F112 Countryside Agency]]

• [F113 National Policing Improvement Agency.]

• National Portrait Gallery.

• National Savings Committee.

• [F114 Natural England.]

• [F115 [F116 Nature Conservancy Council for England]]

• [F102 [F117 New Opportunities Fund.]]

• [F118 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.]

• [F119 Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority.]

• [F120 Office of Communications.]

• [F121 Office of [F122 the Director General of Fair Trading.]]

• [F123 Office of Fair Trading.]

• [F124 Office for Tenants and Social Landlords.]

• [F125 Olympic Delivery Authority.]

• [F126 Olympic Lottery Distributor.]

• [F127 The Ombudsman for the Board of the Pension Protection Fund.]

• [F128 Pensions Compensation Board.]

• [F129 Pensions Ombudsman.]

• [F130 The Pensions Regulator.]

• [F131 Personal Accounts Delivery Authority]

• [F132 Police Information Technology Organisation]

• [F133 Post Office].

• [F134 Post Office company (within the meaning of Part IV of the Postal Services Act 2000).]

• [F135 Qualifications and Curriculum Authority]

• [F136 [F137 Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales]]

• [F138 Rail Passengers’ Committees.]

• [F139 Rail Passengers’ Council.]

• Remploy Limited.

• [F140 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew]

• Royal Greenwich Observatory.

• [F141 School Curriculum and Assessment Authority]

• [F142 [F83 Schools Funding Council for Wales]]

• [F143 Science Museum]

• [F144 Security Industry Authority.]

• [F145 Serious Organised Crime Agency.]

• [F146 [F147 The Service Authority for the National Crime Squad.]]

• [F148 [F149 The Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service.]]

• [F150 The Simpler Trade Procedures Board.]

• Tate Gallery.

• [F151 [F152 Teacher Training Agency]]

• [F153 Technology Strategy Board.]

• [F154 Traffic Director for London]

• [F155 Training and Development Agency for Schools]

• F156 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• Trustee Savings Banks Inspection Committee.

• United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.

• University Grants Committee.

• [F157 Valuation Tribunal Service.]

• [F158 Victoria and Albert Museum]

• Wallace Collection.

• War Works Commission.

• Any body established for the purpose of determining the boundaries of constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, or of local authorities in England [F159 or Wales].

Editorial Information

X1 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: due to the large number of entries contained in Pt. II of the Table and the frequency with which it has been amended, new versions are created less frequently than is usual SLD practice. This version of this provision contains details of amendments coming into force on or after 1.4.1994 and before 1.1.2009 (repealed text is retained). For previous amendment history, please refer to earlier versions.

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words substituted (27.3.2002) by S.I. 2002/794, art. 5(1), Sch. 1 para. 10 (with arts. 5(3), 6)

F3 Words substituted by Defence (Transfer of Functions) Act 1964 (c. 15), ss. 1, 3(2)

F4 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: entries repealed by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 40, Sch. 6

F5 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: entries repealed by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 40, Sch. 6

F6 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1988/1843, art. 2

F7 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words inserted (E.W.S.) by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 6(a)

F8 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words inserted (8.2.2000) by S.I. 2000/90, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 3

F9 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words substituted (1.4.2004 for E. W.) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), ss. 34, 199, Sch. 4 para. 6; S.I. 2004/759, art. 2

F10 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words in entry relating to "National Health Service Authorities" inserted (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 125, Sch. 12 para. 3(3)(a) (with ss. 139(2), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2

F11 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: entry inserted (E.W.) by S.I. 1985/39, art. 4

F12 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words in entry relating to "Family Practitioner Committees" inserted (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 125, Sch. 12 para. 3(3)(b) (with ss. 139(2), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2

F13 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: for the words "National health service hospitals" there are substituted (E.W.S) the words "health service hospitals, within the meaning of the National Health Service Act 1977" by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 6(b)

F14 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words in entry relating to "health service hospitals" inserted (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 125, Sch. 12 para. 3(3)(c) (with ss. 139(2), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2

F15 Words inserted by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), Sch. 4 para. 82

F16 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words substituted by Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53, SIF 113:2), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 12

F17 Words added (E.W.) (N.I.) by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), Sch. 15 para. 22

F18 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words substituted by Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53, SIF 113:2), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 12

F19 Words added (E.W.) (N.I.) by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), Sch. 15 para. 22

F20 Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words in entry relating to Department of Health inserted (28.6.1995 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, s. 2(1)(3), Sch. 1 Pt. III para. 90 (with Sch. 2 para. 6)

F21 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words substituted (1.10.2002) by S.I. 2002/2469, reg. 4, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 1(a)

F22 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words inserted (1.10.2002) by S.I. 2002/2469, reg. 4, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 1(b)

F23 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: entry relating to "Welsh Board of Health" repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. II (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2

F24 Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1959/1769 (1959 I, p. 1795), art. 2(1), S.I. 1968/729, art. 3(2) and S.I. 1970/1537, art. 3

F25 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1988/1843, art. 3

F26 Words inserted by National Insurance (Old persons' and widows' pensions and attendance allowance) Act 1970 (c. 51), Sch. 2 para. 2 and by Social Security Act 1973 (c. 38), Sch. 27 para. 19(b)

F27 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words repealed (6.4.1997) by 1995 c. 26, ss. 151, 177, 180(1), Sch. 5 para. 1(a), Sch. 7 Pt. III; S.I. 1997/664, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II

F28 Words repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60), Sch. 5

F29 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1959/1768 (1959 I, p.1793), arts. 2(1), 4(1), S.I. 1966/741, arts. 2(1), 3(1), S.I. 1966/1015, arts. 2(1), 3, S.I. 1970/1537, arts. 2(1), 7(4), S.I. 1974/692, arts. 2(3), 5(3) and S.I. 1983/1127, art. 2

F30 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words included by virtue of Civil Aviation Act 1982 c. 16, SIF 9), Sch. 15 para. 3

F31 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words inserted (15.1.2001) by 2000 c. 38, s. 204, Sch. 14 para. 26; S.I. 2000/3376, art. 2

F32 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words substituted (19.8.2003) by The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887), art. 9, Sch. 2 para. 1

F33 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: words inserted by Legal Aid Act 1988 (c. 34, SIF 77:1), s. 45, Sch. 5 para. 1

F34 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. I: entry inserted (1.4.2000) by 1999 c. 22, s. 24, Sch. 4 para. 1 (with s. 107, Sch. 14 para. 7(2)); S.I. 2000/774, art. 2(a)(ii)(iii) (subject to transitional provsions in arts. 3, 4)

F35 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry repealed (1.4.2007) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), ss. 157, 184, 188, Sch. 14 para. 1, Sch. 18 Pt. 5; S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(gg)(ii)

F36 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (28.7.2000 in so far as consequential on ss. 130, 131 or Sch. 8 of the amending Act and 3.8.2000 otherwise) by 2000 c. 21, s. 149, Sch. 9 para. 2; S.I. 2000/2114, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. I

F37 Table Pt. II: entries inserted by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 40(1), Sch. 5 para. 3

F38 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted by 1993 c. 39, Sch. 4A para. 15 (as inserted (1.8.2006) by National Lottery Act 2006 (c. 23), ss. 14, 22, Sch. 2; S.I. 2006/2177, art. 2)

F39 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (6.4.2005) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), ss. 319, 322, Sch. 12 para. 1; S.I. 2005/275, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7 (subject to art. 2(12))

F40 Table Pt. II: entry inserted by S.I. 1990/1765, art. 3(2)

F41 Table Pt. II: entry inserted by Coal Industry Act 1987 (c. 3, SIF 86), s. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 6

F42 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2003) by The Public Records (Designation of Bodies) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/438), art. 2

F43 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2001 for W.) by 2000 c. 14, ss. 54, 66, Sch. 1 para. 22; S.I. 2000/2992, art. 2(2), Sch. 2

F44 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.10.2008) by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), ss. 95, 170(3), Sch. 5 para. 54(b); S.I. 2008/2497, art. 2(l)(q)(i)

F45 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2002) by 2001 c. 16, s. 102, Sch. 4 para. 1; S.I. 2002/533, art. 2(d)

F46 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (10.6.2008 for certain purposes and 24.7.2008 otherwise) by Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008 (c. 6), ss. 1, 62, Sch. 1 para. 24; S.I. 2008/1476, art. 2(1); S.I. 2008/2033, art. 2(1)

F47 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.3.2005) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 69, 198(2), Sch. 14 para. 1; S.I. 2005/442, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F48 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (31.10.1994) by 1994 c. 21, s. 67, Sch. 9 para. 6 (with ss. 40(7), 66); S.I. 1994/2553, s. 68(2)(d), art. 2

F49 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.1.2006) by Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 (c. 16), ss. 87, 108, Sch. 2 para. 12; S.I. 2005/3439, art. 2

F50 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (18.4.2006) inserted by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 2, 93, Sch. 1 para. 47; S.I. 2006/1082, art. 2(a)(l)

F51 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries repealed (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), ss. 196, 199(1)(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 2; S.I. 2004/759, art. 13(2)(a)

F52 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.11.1999 for E.W. and 11.5.2001 for S.) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 19, 67(2), Sch. 2 para. 15; S.I. 1999/2793, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 2; S.I. 2001/1985, art. 2(3)(a)

F53 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (8.1.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), ss. 147, 199, Sch. 9 para. 1; S.I. 2003/3346, art. 5

F54 Entry inserted (E.W.S.) by Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), Sch. 16 Pt. IV para. 6

F55 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.1.2003) by 2002 c. 17, s. 20(11), Sch. 6 para. 16; S.I. 2002/3190, art. 2(2)(a)

F56 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1), 107, Sch. 11 para. 34(2); S.I. 2006/1176, art. 4

F57 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.1.2004 for E. and otherwise prosp.) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), ss. 147, 199, Sch. 9 para. 1; S.I. 2003/3346, art. 3

F58 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (26.11.2008) by Climate Change Act 2008 (c. 27), ss. 32(2), 100(1), Sch. 1 para. 28

F59 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/506, art. 11

F60 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2003) by 2002 c. 40, ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 3(2)(b); S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

F61 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries repealed (1.10.2008) by Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (c. 17), ss. 64, 66, Sch. 8; S.I. 2008/2550, art. 2, Sch. (subject to art. 3)

F62 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.1.2001) by 2000 c. 26, s. 127(4), Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 8; S.I. 2000/2957, art. 2(2), Sch. 2

F63 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.10.2005) by Water Act 2003 (c. 37), ss. 101(1), 105(3), Sch. 7 para. 16; S.I. 2005/2714, art. 2(l)(i) (with Sch. 2 para. 8)

F64 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.12.2002) by 2002 c. 17, s. 25(4), Sch. 7 para. 20; S.I. 2002/2202, art. 2(2)(b)

F65 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. II (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2

F66 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.1991) by Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43, SIF 46), s. 128(5), Sch. 6 para. 17; S.I. 1991/685, art. 3

F67 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (31.3.1997) by 1995 c. 35, s. 29(1), Sch. 2 para. 3; S.I. 1997/402, art. 3(e) (with art. 4)

F68 Words substituted by Crown Agents Act 1979 (c. 43), s. 32(1), Sch. 6 Pt. I

F69 Entry inserted by Crown Agents Act 1979 (c. 43), s. 32(1), Sch. 6 Pt. I

F70 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. II (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2

F71 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry substituted (1.4.1994) by 1993 c. 35, s. 253(2), Sch. 15 para. 1; S.I. 1994/507, art. 4(1), Sch. 2

F72 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry repealed (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 36, ss. 18(4), 86, 87(2), Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 3(1), Sch. 8 Pt. II (with ss. 7(1)(7), 56, 78)

F73 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry substituted (1.3.2000) by 1998 c. 29, s. 74(1), Sch. 15 para. 1(1); S.I. 2000/183, art. 2(1)

F74 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (25.11.1998 for the purposes of regional development agencies established on that date and 3.7.2000 otherwise) by 1998 c. 45, ss. 32, 43, Sch. 7 para. 1; S.I. 1998/2952, art. 2(2); S.I. 2000/1173, art. 2(2)(c)

F75 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.7.2004) by Higher Education Act 2004 (c. 8), ss. 49, 52(1), Sch. 6 para. 1

F76 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 1, Sch. 4; S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2

F77 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2003) by The Public Records (Designation of Bodies) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/438), art. 2

F78 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (16.2.2001) by 2000 c. 41, s. 158(1), Sch. 21 para. 1; S.I. 2001/222, art. 2 Sch. 1 Pt. I

F79 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries relating to "Employment Service Agency", "Manpower Services Commission" and "Training Services Agency" repealed (E.W.S.) by Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), s. 125, Sch. 18

F80 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries repealed (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1)(2), 107, Sch. 11 para. 34(3), Sch. 12; S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2 (with Sch.)

F81 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 73(4), 103(2), Sch. 8 para. 2(a)

F82 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (28.7.1995) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(1), Sch. 22 para. 4 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117, Sch. 8 para. 7); S.I. 1995/1983, art. 2

F83 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.1994) by 1993 c. 35, s. 307(1), Sch. 19 para. 34; S.I. 1994/507, art. 4(1), Sch. 2

F84 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries inserted (6.5.1992) by Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13), s. 93, Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 68; S.I. 1992/831, art.2, Sch. 1

F85 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. II; S.I. 1999/782, art. 2

F86 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.11.2000) by 2000 c. 27, s. 108, Sch. 6 Pt. III para. 42; S.I. 2000/2917, art. 2, Sch.

F87 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (7.5.2001 for E.) by 2000 c. 14, s. 6, Sch. 1 para. 22; S.I. 2001/1536, art. 2(2)

F88 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.9.2000) by 1998 c. 30, s. 44(1), Sch. 3 para. 1 (with s. 42(8)); S.I. 2000/970, art. 3

F89 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.9.2000) by 1998 c. 30, s. 44(1), Sch. 3 para. 1 (with s. 42(8)); S.I. 2000/970, art. 3

F90 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. II (ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2

F91 Table Pt. II: entries inserted by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 40(1), Sch. 5 para. 3

F92 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (8.9.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 56, 325, Sch. 8 para. 1; S.I. 2008/2358, arts. 1(2), 2

F93 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2005) by Human Tissue Act 2004 (c. 30), ss. 13, 60, Sch. 2 para. 23; S.I. 2005/919, art. 3, Sch. (with art. 2)

F94 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 36, ss. 18(4), 87(2), Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 3(1) (with ss. 7(1)(7), 56, 78)

F95 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.9.2000) by 2000 c. 21, s. 149, Sch. 9 para. 2; S.I. 2000/2114, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. III

F96 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (7.3.2008) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 2, 211, Sch. 1 para. 32 (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2008/222, art. 2(b)(h)

F97 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.1.2000) by 1999 c. 22, s. 35(5); S.I. 1999/3344, art. 2(a)

F98 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.1991) by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 37), s. 125(3), Sch. 18 para. 1(1); S.I. 1990/2484, art. 2, Sch. 2

F99 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.10.2008) by Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008 (c. 13), ss. 1(3), 76(1), Sch. 1 para. 16; S.I. 2008/2371, art. 2(a)

F100 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.1991) by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 37), s. 125(3), Sch. 18 para. 1(1); S.I. 1991/608, art. 2, Sch.

F101 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries relating to "Employment Service Agency", "Manpower Services Commission" and "Training Services Agency" repealed (E.W.S.) by Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), s. 125, Sch. 18

F102 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries repealed (1.12.2006) by National Lottery Act 2006 (c. 23), ss. 21, 22, Sch. 3; S.I. 2006/3201, art. 2(e)

F103 Words in Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II inserted (25.10.1993) by 1993 c. 39. s. 40, Sch. 6 para. 13; S.I. 1993/2632, art. 2

F104 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry relating to "Monopolies Commission" repealed (1.4.1999) by virtue of S.I. 1999/506, art. 11

F105 Words substituted by virtue of Fair Trading Act 1973 (c. 41), s. 4(1)

F106 Table Pt. II: entry inserted by National Audit Act 1983 (c. 44, SIF 99:1), s. 3(1), Sch. 2 para. 4

F107 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (9.4.2001 for E.) by 2000 c. 14, s. 6, Sch. 1 para. 22; S.I. 2001/1193, art. 2(3)

F108 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: the words "National Coal Board" repealed by Coal Industry Act 1987 (c. 3, SIF 86), s. 10(3), Sch. 3 Pt. II

F109 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (21.12.2007) by Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (c. 17), ss. 1, 66, Sch. 1 para. 36(1) (with s. 6(9)); S.I. 2007/3546, art. 3, Sch.

F110 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (2.9.1998) by 1998 c. 22, ss. 14(1), 27(5)

F111 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 22, s. 1, Sch. 1 Pt. III para. 8; S.I. 1999/650, art. 2

F112 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry substituted (20.2.1999) by S.I. 1999/416, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 2

F113 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2007) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), ss. 1, 53, Sch. 1 para. 49; S.I. 2007/709, art. 3 (subject to arts. 6, 7)

F114 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (2.5.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1), 107, Sch. 11 para. 34(2); S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2

F115 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry repealed (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 73(4), 102, 103(2), Sch. 8 para. 2(a), Sch. 16 Pt. III; S.I. 2001/114, art. 2(1)(d)

F116 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.1991) by Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43, SIF 46), s. 128(5), Sch. 6 para. 17; S.I. 1991/685, art. 3

F117 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted by 1993 c. 39, s. 43A, Sch. 6A para. 10 (as inserted (2.7.1998) by 1998 c. 22, ss. 7, 27(4)(c), Sch. 2)

F118 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (27.7.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 2, 198(2), Sch. 1 para. 14; S.I. 2004/1973, art. 2, Sch.

F119 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries inserted (6.4.1997) by 1995 c. 26, s. 151, Sch. 5 para. 1(b); S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. II

F120 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.7.2002) by 2002 c. 11, s. 1, Sch. para. 23; S.I. 2002/1483, art. 2

F121 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry repealed (1.4.2003) by 2002 c. 40, ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 3(2)(b), Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

F122 Words substituted by Fair Trading Act 1973 (c. 41), Sch. 12

F123 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2003) by 2002 c. 40, ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 3(2)(b); S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

F124 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (8.9.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 277, 325, Sch. 9 para. 1; S.I. 2008/2358, arts. 1(2), 3(1)(2)

F125 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (30.3.2006) by London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 (c. 12), ss. 3, 40(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 22

F126 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (8.7.2005) by Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Act 2004 (c. 25), ss. 29, 40, Sch. 5 para. 16; S.I. 2005/1831, art. 2

F127 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (6.4.2005) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), ss. 319, 322, Sch. 12 para. 1; S.I. 2005/275, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7 (subject to art. 2(12))

F128 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries inserted (6.4.1997) by 1995 c. 26, s. 151, Sch. 5 para. 1(b); S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. II

F129 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (2.10.1995) by 1995 c. 26, s. 173, Sch. 6 para. 1; S.I. 1995/2548, art. 2

F130 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (6.4.2005) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), ss. 319, 322, Sch. 12 para. 1; S.I. 2005/275, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7 (subject to art. 2(12))

F131 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (26.7.2007) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), ss. 20, 30(1)(c), Sch. 6 para. 22

F132 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.9.1997) by 1997 c. 50, s. 134(1), Sch. 9 para. 3; S.I. 1997/1930, art. 3(2)(x)

F133 Words added by Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48), s. 75(1)

F134 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (6.11.2000) by 2000 c. 26, s. 127(4), Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 8; S.I. 2000/2957, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F135 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries inserted (1.10.1997) by 1997 c. 44, s. 57(1), Sch. 7 para. 1; S.I. 1997/1468, art. 2(3), Sch. 1 Pt. III

F136 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. II (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2

F137 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries inserted (1.10.1997) by 1997 c. 44, s. 57(1), Sch. 7 para. 1; S.I. 1997/1468, art. 2(3), Sch. 1 Pt. III

F138 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries inserted (1.2.2001) by 2000 c. 38, s. 229, Sch. 23 para. 10; S.I. 2001/57, art. 3 Sch. 3 Pt. I (with Sch. 3 Pt. II)

F139 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries inserted (1.2.2001) by 2000 c. 38, s. 229, Sch. 23 para. 10; S.I. 2001/57, art. 3 Sch. 3 Pt. I (with Sch. 3 Pt. II)

F140 Table Pt. II: entries inserted by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 40(1), Sch. 5 para. 3

F141 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.10.1993) by 1993 c. 35, s. 307(1), Sch. 19 para. 34; S.I. 1993/1975, art. 9, Sch. 1

F142 Words in Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(3), Sch. 31; S.I. 1999/1016, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F143 Table Pt. II: entries inserted by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 40(1), Sch. 5 para. 3

F144 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2003) by 2001 c. 12, s. 1, Sch. 1 para. 18; S.I. 2002/3125, art. 3(d)

F145 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), ss. 59, 178, Sch. 4 para. 6(a); S.I. 2006/378, art. 4(1), Sch. para. 10 (subject to art. 4(2)-(7))

F146 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries repealed (1.4.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), ss. 59, 174,178, Sch. 4 para. 6(b), {Sch. 17}; S.I. 2006/378, art. 4(1), Sch. paras. 10, 13(d) (subject to art. 4(2)-(7))

F147 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries inserted (1.4.2002) by 2001 c. 16, s. 128, Sch. 6 Pt. III para. 55; S.I. 2002/344, art. 3(k) (with art. 4)

F148 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries repealed (1.4.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), ss. 59, 174,178, Sch. 4 para. 6(b), {Sch. 17}; S.I. 2006/378, art. 4(1), Sch. paras. 10, 13(d) (subject to art. 4(2)-(7))

F149 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries inserted (1.4.2002) by 2001 c. 16, s. 128, Sch. 6 Pt. III para. 55; S.I. 2002/344, art. 3(k) (with art. 4)

F150 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2003) by The Public Records (Designation of Bodies) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/438), art. 2

F151 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry repealed (1.9.2005) by Education Act 2005 (c. 18), ss. 123, 125(3)(b), Sch. 19 Pt. 3

F152 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (21.9.1994) by 1994 c. 30, s. 24, Sch. 2 para. 1; S.I. 1994/2204, art. 2

F153 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.2.2008) by The Public Records (Technology Strategy Board) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/3466), art. 2(2)

F154 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.10.1991) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:2), s. 52, Sch. 5 para. 10 (with s. 79(1)); S.I. 1991/2054, art. 3, Sch.

F155 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.9.2005) by Education Act 2005 (c. 18), ss. 98, 125(3)(a), Sch. 14 para. 1

F156 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries relating to "Employment Service Agency", "Manpower Services Commission" and "Training Services Agency" repealed (E.W.S.) by Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), s. 125, Sch. 18

F157 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entry inserted (1.4.2004) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), ss. 105, 128, Sch. 4 para. 21; S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (subject to art. 8, Sch.)

F158 Table Pt. II: entries inserted by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 40(1), Sch. 5 para. 3

F159 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: words in entry repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. II (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1999/782, art. 2

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 1 Table Pt. 1: reference to Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food extended by S.I. 1978/272, art. 11(6)

C2 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: Public Records Act 1958 shall, as from the appointed day, have effect as if British Telecommunications were included amongst the bodies and establishments set out in Part II of the Table at the end of paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to that Act by virtue of British Telecommunications Act 1981 (c. 38, SIF 96), ss. 1(2), 56(1) (which amending provisions were repealed by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 7 Pt. II (with saving relating to the operation of s. 56 of the 1981 Act in Sch. 5 para. 44))

C3 Sch. 1 para. 3 Table Pt. II: entries relating to Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales, Funding Agency for Schools, School Curriculum and Assessment Authority and Schools Funding Council for Wales continued (1.11.1996) by virtue of 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(1), 583(2), Sch. 37 Pt. I para. 2

Marginal Citations

M1 1973 c. 32.

M2 1977 c. 49.

[F160 3A (1) Her Majesty may by Order in Council amend the Table at the end of paragraph 3 of this Schedule by adding to either Part of the Table an entry relating to any body or establishment— U.K.

(a) which, at the time when the Order is made, is specified in Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (departments, etc. subject to investigation), or

(b) in respect of which an entry could, at that time, be added to Schedule 2 to that Act by an Order in Council under section 4 of that Act (which confers power to amend that Schedule).

(2) An Order in Council under this paragraph may relate to a specified body or establishment or to bodies or establishments falling within a specified description.

(3) An Order in Council under this paragraph shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.]

Textual Amendments

F160 Sch. 1 para. 3A inserted (30.11.2000) by 2000 c. 36, ss. 67, 87(1)(j), Sch. 5 Pt. I para. 4 (with ss. 56, 78)