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The local authority for the purposes of this Act, shall be—
(1)In the city of London, except as hereafter in this section mentioned, the court of the Lord Mayor and aldermen of the said city; and
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
F2[F3(3)Outside Greater London [F4and a metropolitan county]], the council of a county [F5or county borough]; and
[F3(3A)In a metropolitan county, the [F6fire and rescue authority]; and]
(4)In any harbour within the jurisdiction of a harbour authority, whether situate or not within the jurisdiction of any local authority, before in this section mentioned, the harbour authority, to the exclusion of any other local authority; and
(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7
Textual Amendments
F1S. 67(2) repealed by London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), Sch. 18 Pt. II
F2S. 67(3) substituted by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 29 para. 19
F3S. 67(3A) inserted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 37, Sch. 11 para. 3
F4Words inserted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 37, Sch. 11 para. 3
F5Words in s. 67(3) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 66(6), Sch. 16 para. 3 (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 4, Sch. 2
F6Words in s. 67(3A) substituted (1.10.2004 except in relation to W.; 10.11.2004 for W.) by Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21), s. 61, Sch. 1 para. 1; S.I. 2004/2304, art. 2; S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2
F7S. 67(5) repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 67 explained by London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), s. 50(1)(3)
C2Functions of court of Lord Mayor and aldermen of city of London under this Act now exercisable by common council: Local Government Act 1888 (c. 41), s. 41(1)(a)
Textual Amendments
F8S. 68 repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
It shall be the duty of every local authority to carry into effect within their jurisdiction the powers vested in them under this Act.
. . . F9
Textual Amendments
F9Words repealed by S.I. 1974/1885, Sch. 1
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3A dagger appended to a marginal note means that it is no longer accurate
All expenses incurred by any local authority in carrying into effect the execution of this Act, including the salary and expenses of any officer directed by them to act under this Act shall be paid out of the local rate. The local rate shall for the purposes of this Act mean as follows; that is to say,
. . . F10
In a harbour any moneys, fund, or rate applicable or leviable by the harbour authority for any harbour purposes;
. . . F11
[F12And the local rate or any increase of the local rate may notwithstanding any limitation in any Act be levied for the purposes of this Act.]
Textual Amendments
F10Words repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947 (c. 43), Sch. 14, London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), Sch. 18 Pt. II and Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
F11Words repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947 (c. 43), Sch. 14 and Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
F12Words repealed (S.) by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947 (c. 43), Sch. 14