Clause 97
Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill
10:30 am

Tom Brake (Shadow Minister, Department for Communities and Local Government; Carshalton and Wallington, Liberal Democrat)
I beg to move amendment No. 171, in clause 97, page 66, line 23, at end insert—
‘(1A) In section 236 (procedure for byelaws), after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A) The procedure for the making and coming into force of the following byelaws shall be in accordance with this section:
(a) the regulation of hackney carriages (taxis) under section 68 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847,
(b) the regulation of omnibuses under section 6 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1889,
(c) the regulation of local light railways and tramways under section 59 of the Leeds Supertram Act 1993, section 46 of the Croydon Tramlink Act 1994, paragraph 26 of Schedule 11 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999, section 62 of the Greater Nottingham Light Rapid Transit Act 1994 and other relevant local acts and Transport and Works Act Orders,
(d) the regulation of walkways under section 35(6) of the Highways Act 1980,
(e) the regulating of countryside recreation under the following enactments:
(i) section 6 of the Metropolitan Commons Act 1866,
(ii) section 84 of the Wimbledon and Putney Common Act 1871,
(iii) section 15 of the Commons Act 1876,
(iv) section 36 of The Epping Forest Act 1878,
(v) section 1 of the Commons Act 1899,
(vi) section 15 of the Open Spaces Act 1906,
(vii) section 193 of the Law of Property Act 1925,
(viii) section 235 of the Local Government Act 1972,
(ix) section 19 of The Ashdown Forest Act 1974,
(x) section 11 of The Dartmoor Commons Act 1985,
(xi) section 17 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000,
(xii) sections 90 and 91 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949,
(xiii) sections 12 and 13 of the Countryside Act 1968,
(xiv) section 41 of the Countryside Act 1968,
(xv) section 17 of the Green Belt (London and Home Counties) Act 1938.
(f) for land drainage purposes under section 66 of the Land Drainage Act 1991 (in so far as the body making the byelaws is a local authority),
(g) the regulation of acupuncture, tattooing, semi-permanent skin-colouring, cosmetic piercing and electrolysis under Part VIII of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982,
(h) the regulation of the use of public libraries and museums and the conduct of persons in those premises under section 19 of the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964.”.’.
