58Primary and secondary authoritiesE+W
(1)Each of the following is a “primary authority” for the purposes of this Chapter—
(a)a district council in England;
(b)a county council in England for an area for which there is no district council;
(c)a London borough council;
(d)the Common Council of the City of London;
(e)the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
(f)a county or county borough council in Wales.
(2)Each of the following is a “secondary authority” for the purposes of this Chapter—
(a)a parish council in England;
(b)a community council in Wales.
(3)The appropriate person may by order designate any person or body exercising functions under an enactment as a secondary authority for the purposes of this Chapter in respect of an area specified in the order.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 6 Ch. 1 excluded (6.4.2006) (E.) by The Controls on Dogs (Non-application to Designated Land) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/779), arts. 1(b), 3, Sch.
Commencement Information
I1S. 58 in force at 16.3.2006 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2006/768, art. 3
I2S. 58 in force at 6.4.2006 for E. by S.I. 2006/795, art. 2(3), Sch. 2
I3S. 58 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/702 came into force) for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 5(c) (as amended by S.I. 2007/120, art. 3(a)(b))