Agenda item

Legislation

To receive a report setting out measures introduced into Parliament which may have an effect on the services provided by the City Corporation.

Minutes:

The Court received a report on measures introduced by Parliament which might have an effect on the services provided by the City Corporation as follows:-

 

Statutory Instruments

Date in Force

The Investigatory Powers (Codes of Practice and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2018 S.I. No. 905

The Order brings into force the following revised codes of practice, ‘Covert Surveillance and Property Interference’, ‘Covert Human Intelligence Sources’, and ‘Investigation of Protected Electronic Information’. The Order applies to the Common Council in its capacity as a local authority.

 

The Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018 S.I. No. 852

The Regulations transpose EU Directive 2016/2102 and impose a requirement that public-sector websites and mobile applications are accessible to disabled users. The Regulations require the publication of an accessibility statement and contain the standards which a website or mobile application must meet to achieve conformity with the accessibility requirement. The Regulations apply to the Common Council in its capacity as a local authority.

 

15 August 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23 September 2018

 

 

 

(The text of the measures and the explanatory notes may be obtained from the Remembrancer’s Office.)

 

 

 

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