Greater London Authority Act 1999

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Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom United Kingdom constitutional law

The Greater London Authority Act 1999 is the UK legislation that established the modern system of London-wide government, including the Mayor of London and the London Assembly.

Aliases (1)

Greater London Authority Act 1999 (framework for Assembly committees) ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom → United Kingdom constitutional law →
citation	1999 c. 29 →
country	United Kingdom →
createdBody	Greater London Authority → London Assembly →
createdOffice	Mayor of London →
definesElectoralSystemFor	London Assembly → Mayor of London →
establishedAuthority	Greater London Authority →
establishedGovernmentStructure	London-wide strategic government →
hasPart	provisions on Greater London Authority finances → provisions on culture and heritage → provisions on elections for London Assembly → provisions on elections for Mayor of London → provisions on planning and development → provisions on policing and public safety → provisions on transport functions →
introducedBy	United Kingdom Government →
jurisdiction	England → Greater London →
languageOfWork	English →
legislativeBody	House of Commons of the United Kingdom → House of Lords →
locationOfEffect	Greater London →
longTitle	An Act to establish and make provision about the Greater London Authority, the Mayor of London and the London Assembly; to make provision in relation to London about transport, policing, economic development and regeneration, and culture; and for connected purposes. →
parliament	Parliament of the United Kingdom →
partOf	United Kingdom devolution legislation →
providesFor	budget-setting process for Greater London Authority → environmental strategy for London → policing oversight arrangements for London → powers of the London Assembly → powers of the Mayor of London → referendum on establishment of Greater London Authority → strategic planning for London → transport strategy for London →
replaced	absence of London-wide elected government since abolition of Greater London Council →
royalAssent	1999-10-11 →
shortTitle	Greater London Authority Act 1999 →
subjectMatter	culture → devolution → economic development → local government in London → policing in London → regeneration → regional government → transport in London →
yearOfAct	1999 →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
London Assembly → Mayor of London →	createdBy
Greater London Authority → Transport for London →	foundedBy
Greater London Authority →	appliesStatute
Environment Committee (London Assembly) ("Greater London Authority Act 1999 (framework for Assembly committees)") →	establishedBy
Mayor of London →	inceptionLegalBasis
Greater London Authority Act 1999 →	shortTitle