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(1) This Order may be cited as the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) (England) (No. 4) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 25th October 2001.
(2) This Order extends to England only.
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Each of the following bodies, being a person appearing to the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions to be exercising functions of a public nature, shall be a public body for the purposes of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 in its application to England:
 Liverpool Direct Limited;
 Schools PBS Limited; and
 Tynedale Housing Limited.
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Agreements which may be entered into by Liverpool Direct Limited by virtue of this Order shall be subject to the following restrictions—
(a) that any such agreements are for the supply of goods or materials, or the provision of administrative, professional or technical services to it by Liverpool City Council; and
(b) that any such agreements are made in connection with the provision of business services including telecommunication and information communication technology, in the area of Liverpool City Council.
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Agreements which may be entered into by Schools PBS Limited by virtue of this Order shall be subject to the following restrictions—
(a) that any such agreements are for the supply of goods or materials, or the provision of administrative, professional or technical services to it by Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council; and
(b) that any such agreements are made in connection with the provision of facilities management services for local education authority maintained schools, in the area of Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council.
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Agreements which may be entered into by Tynedale Housing Limited by virtue of this Order shall be subject to the following restrictions—
(a) that any such agreements are for the provision of administrative, professional or technical services to it by Tynedale District Council; and
(b) that any such agreements are made in connection with the provision of housing management services, in the area of Tynedale District Council.
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Alan Whitehead
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
4th October 2001