5. In Great Britain, the bodies referred to in paragraph 4 are—U.K.
(a)a local authority being—
(i)in Greater London, a London borough council, the Common Council of the City of London, the Sub-Treasurer of the Inner Temple and the Under-Treasurer of the Middle Temple;
(ii)in England outside Greater London, a county council or a district council, and the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
(iii)in Scotland, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994(1);
(iv)in Wales, a county council or county borough council;
(b)a parish council in England or a community council in Wales or Scotland;
(c)a police authority [F1, local policing body] or the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District(2);
(d)a fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (3);
[F2(e)the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service;]
(f)a headquarters or an organisation designated for the purposes of the International Headquarters and Defence Organisation Act 1964(4);
(g)a service authority of a visiting force within the meaning of section 12 of the Visiting Forces Act 1952(5);
(h)the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority;
(i)the Crown, except in relation to any part of any premises occupied by the Health and Safety Executive.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 5(c) inserted (16.1.2012) by The Local Policing Bodies (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/3058), regs. 1(2), 24(2)
F2Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 5(e) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Modifications and Savings) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/119), art. 1, sch. 2 para. 24
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 5(c) applied (with modifications) (8.5.2017) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/470), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 49(2)
C2Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 5(c) modified (20.12.2023) by The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1432), arts. 1(2), 33(2), Sch. 5 para. 49(2)
Section 327 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29) provides for the abolition of the office of Receiver but an order to do so under that section has not yet been made.
1964 c.5 .