The Civil Defence Act 1939 (c. 31)
3. For paragraph (a) of subsection (1A) of section 62(1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph–
“(a)in the case of England and Wales, includes any charging authority or precepting authority within the meaning of section 144 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988, any metropolitan county passenger transport authority and any combination or joint committee of such authorities;”.
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Section 62(1A) was inserted by the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976 (c. 16), Schedule 2, Part II.