143 Subscriptions to local government associations.E+W
(1)A local authority may pay reasonable subscriptions, whether annually or otherwise, to the funds—
(a)of any association of local authorities formed (whether inside or outside the United Kingdom) for the purpose of consultation as to the common interests of those authorities and the discussion of matters relating to local government, or
(b)of any association of officers or members of local authorities which was so formed.
(2)In this section “local authority” includes the Common Council [F1and a corporate joint committee].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 143(2) inserted (25.3.2022) by The Corporate Joint Committees (General) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/372), regs. 1(2), 19
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 143 modified (7.8.1991) by S.I. 1991/1773, art. 8(2), Sch. 2.
S. 143: certain functions transferred (7.8.1991) by S.I. 1991/1773, art. 8, Sch.2.
C2S. 143 modified (10.1.1992) by S.I. 1991/2913, art. 8(2), Sch. 2.
S. 143: certain functions transferred (10.1.1992) by S.I. 1991/2913, art. 8, Sch. 2.
S. 143: certain functions transferred (temp. from 4.5.1995 to 31.3.1996) by S.I. 1995/1042, art. 3(3)
S. 143 extended (19.9.1995) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 65(7), 125(2), Sch. 8 para. 3(1)(f) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117, Sch. 8 para. 7)
S. 143: power conferred to make provisions about matters of the kind dealt with in this section (1.9.1997) by 1997 c. 50, s. 44(1), Sch. 4(a)(xi); S.I. 1997/1930, art. 2(1)(2)(m)
C3S. 143 applied (with modifications) (E.) (24.3.2011) by The Hull and Goole Port Health Authority Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/939), arts. 1(1), 7, Sch. 1