Local government
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12Constitution, structure and areas of local authorities. Electoral arrangements for local authorities. Powers and duties of local authorities and their members and officers. Local government finance.
“Local authorities” does not include police authorities.
Exceptions—
Local government franchise.
Electoral registration and administration.
Registration of births, marriages, civil partnerships and deaths.
Licensing of sale and supply of alcohol, provision of entertainment and late night refreshment.
Anti-social behaviour orders.
Local land charges, apart from fees.
Sunday trading.
Provision of advice and assistance overseas by local authorities in connection with carrying on there of local government activities.