Part IIGeneral Functions and Procedure
General local authority provisions
75Provisions of 1972 Act relating to documents, notices etc
1
For the purposes of the provisions of the [1972 c. 70.] Local Government Act 1972 specified in subsection (2) below, the Authority shall be treated as if it were a local authority which is a principal council and the Mayor shall be treated as if he were the chairman of such an authority.
2
The provisions are—
a
section 224 (arrangements by principal councils for custody of documents);
b
section 225 (deposit of documents with proper officer of authority etc);
c
section 228 (inspection of documents);
d
section 229 (photographic copies of documents);
e
section 230 (reports and returns);
f
section 231 (service of notices on local authorities etc);
g
section 232 (public notices);
h
section 233 (service of notices by local authorities);
i
section 234 (authentication of documents).
3
In the application of any enactment in relation to the Authority by virtue of subsection (1) above, any reference to the proper officer shall be taken as a reference to the proper officer of the Authority, within the meaning of this Act.