Part II Contracting Out

Supplemental

F179A“Local authority”: England

In this Part, “local authority” in relation to England means—

(a)

a county council;

(b)

a district council;

(c)

a London borough council;

(d)

the Greater London Authority acting through the Mayor of London;

(e)

the Common Council of the City of London;

(f)

the sub-treasurer of the Inner Temple;

(g)

the under treasurer of the Middle Temple;

(h)

the Council of the Isles of Scilly;

(i)

a parish council;

(j)

a National Park authority;

(k)

a functional body within the meaning of the Greater London Authority Act 1999;

(l)

an authority established under section 10 of the Local Government Act 1985 (waste disposal authorities);

(m)

a joint authority established by Part 4 of that Act (fire and rescue services and transport);

F2(ma)

an economic prosperity board established under section 88 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;

(mb)

a combined authority established under section 103 of that Act;

F3(mc)

a combined county authority established under section 9(1) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023;

(n)

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

F4(na)

a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of that Act;

F5(o)

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F6(p)

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(q)

any body specified for the purposes of this paragraph by regulations under section 79C.