HL Deb 24 July 2000 vol 616 c93

(" .—(1) In section 100D of the Local Government Act 1972 (inspection of background papers) for subsection (1) there is substituted—

"(1) Subject, in the case of section 100C(1), to subsection (2) below, if and so long as copies of the whole or part of a report for a meeting of a principal council are required by section 100B(1) or 100C(1) above to be open to inspection by members of the public—

  1. (a) those copies shall each include a copy of a list, compiled by the proper officer, of the background papers for the report or the part of the report, and
  2. (b) at least one copy of each of the documents included in that list shall also be open to inspection at the offices of the council."

(2) In subsection (2) the words "of the list, or" are omitted.")

354 After Clause 87, insert the following new clause—