(1)This Part-of this Act shall apply to the following bodies, that is to say.—
(a)the councils of counties, county boroughs, metropolitan boroughs, county districts and rural parishes ;
(b)any divisional executive established under the Education Acts; 1944 and 1946 (hereafter in this. Part of this Act referred to as a " divisional executive for education ") ;
(c)any body established in pursuance of regulations made under subsection (4) of section twenty-two of the National Health Service Act, 1946 (hereafter in this Part of this Act referred to as a " divisional executive for health services ") ;
(d)catchment boards ;
(e)assessment committees ;
(f)local valuation panels ;
(g)any joint committee, joint board, joint authority or other combined body all the members of which are representatives of local authorities ; and
(h)any such other body as may be prescribed, being a body established in pursuance of any statutory provision upon which any such body as is mentioned in any of the preceding paragraphs of this subsection is represented.
(2)For the purposes of this Part of this Act, save as otherwise expressly provided, a member of a committee or sub-committee of a body to which this Part of this Act applies shall be deemed to be a member of that body.
(3)Nothing in this Part of this Act shall apply to the Common Council of the City of London and a member of that council shall not be entitled to receive any payment under this Part of this Act, either as a member of that council or as a member of any other body to which this Part of this Act applies on which he represents that council.