The Local Government (Structural Changes) (Transfer of Functions, Property, Rights and Liabilities) Regulations 2008
Orders under section 7 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (“the 2007 Act”) give effect to proposals for changes to the structure of local government. In particular, they provide for there to be a single tier of local government for the areas to which they relate. There is a single tier of local government for an area if there is a county council and no district councils or if there is a district council and no county council.