The Regulatory Reform (Museum of London) (Location of Premises) Order 2004

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(a) the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport ("the Secretary of State") consulted - 


(i) such organisations as appeared to her to be representative of interests substantially affected by her proposals for this Order

(ii) the Museum of London , and

(iii) such other persons as she considered appropriate;



(b) following the consultation mentioned in recital (a) the Secretary of State considered it appropriate to proceed with the making of this Order;

(c) a document containing the Secretary of State's proposals was laid before Parliament as required by section 6 of the Regulatory Reform Act 2001[1] and the period for Parliamentary consideration under section 8 of that Act has expired;

(d) the Secretary of State had regard to the representations made during that period and in particular to the Eighth Report, Session 2003-2004 of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee of the House of Lords and to the Fourth Report, Session 2003-2004 of the Regulatory Reform Committee of the House of Commons;

(e) a draft of this Order was laid before Parliament with a statement giving details of those representations;

(f) the draft was approved by resolution of each House of Parliament;

(g) the Secretary of State is of the opinion that this Order does not remove any necessary protection or prevent any person from continuing to exercise any right or freedom which he might reasonably expect to continue to exercise; and

(h) this Order creates burdens affecting persons in the carrying on of certain activities, and the Secretary of State is of the opinion that  - 



(i) the provisions of this Order, taken as a whole, strike a fair balance between the public interest and the interests of the persons affected by the burdens being created, and

(ii) the extent to which this Order removes or reduces one or more burdens, or has other beneficial effects for persons affected by the burdens imposed by the existing law, makes it desirable for this Order to be made;



     Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by section 1 of the Regulatory Reform Act 2001 hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and Commencement
     1. This Order may be cited as the Regulatory Reform (Museum of London)(Location of Premises) Order 2004 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

Amendment to section 4 of the Museum of London Act 1965
     2.  - (1) The Museum of London Act 1965[2] is amended as follows.

    (2) In section 4(1) for "the City of London" substitute "Greater London".

    (3) In section 4(2) for "the City of London" substitute "Greater London".


Estelle Morris
Minister of State Department for Culture, Media and Sport

14th July 2004




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EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order is made under section 1 of the Regulatory Reform Act 2001. It reforms the law relating to the location of premises for the Museum of London, by removing the requirement under sections 4(1) and (2) of the Museum of London Act 1965 that such premises must be within the City of London, and instead requiring them to be within Greater London.



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Notes:

[1] 2001 c. 6back

[2] 1965 c. 17back

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