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(1)The Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70) is amended as follows.
(2)In section 248 (freemen and inhabitants of existing boroughs), after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A)Where the son of a freeman of a city or town may claim to be admitted as a freeman of that place, the daughter of a freeman may likewise claim to be so admitted.
(1B)The son or daughter of a freeman of a city or town shall be admitted as a freeman whether born before or after the admission, as a freeman, of his or her freeman parent and wherever he or she was born.
(1C)In subsections (1A) and (1B) “freeman” excludes a freeman of the City of London.”
Commencement Information
I1S. 27 in force at 12.1.2010, see s. 148(1)(d)