Part 1Interpretation of Key Concepts
Principal concepts
I12Licensing authorities
1
For the purposes of this Act the following are licensing authorities—
a
in relation to England—
i
a district council,
ii
a county council for a county in which there are no district councils,
iii
a London borough council,
iv
the Common Council of the City of London, and
v
the Council of the Isles of Scilly,
b
in relation to Wales—
i
a county council, and
ii
a county borough council, and
c
in relation to Scotland, a licensing board constituted under section 1 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 (c. 66).
2
For the purposes of Schedule 13, the Sub-Treasurer of the Inner Temple and the Under-Treasurer of the Middle Temple are licensing authorities.