Rent Act 1977, Section 83 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 05 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)For the purposes of this Part of this Act, the local authority shall be—
[F1(a)in a London borough or district, the council of the London borough or district in question or, where the district is in a county in England and does not have a district council, the council of the county in question,]
[F2(aa)in a Welsh county or county borough, the council of the county or county borough in question,]
and
(b)in the City of London, the Common Council.
(2)The local authority shall have power to publish information regarding the provisions of this Part, and sections 103 to 106, of this Act.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 83(1)(a) substituted (13.10.1995) by S.I. 1995/2451, reg. 5
F2S. 83(1)(aa) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(2), Sch. 8 para. 3(3) (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1
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