Part 1The Local Better Regulation Office

Definitions

3“Local authority”

(1)

In this Part references to a local authority in England are to any of the following—

(a)

a county or district council in England;

(b)

a London borough council;

(c)

the Common Council of the City of London;

(d)

the Sub-Treasurer of the Inner Temple and the Under-Treasurer of the Middle Temple;

(e)

the Council of the Isles of Scilly;

(f)

a fire and rescue authority in England (not being an authority referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e));

(g)

a port health authority in England (not being an authority referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e));

(h)

an authority established under section 10 of the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51) (waste disposal authorities for Greater London and metropolitan counties).

(2)

In this Part references to a local authority in Wales are to any of the following—

(a)

a county or county borough council in Wales;

(b)

a fire and rescue authority in Wales (not being a county or county borough council);

(c)

a port health authority in Wales (not being a county or county borough council).