Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 28A E+W Amendment of laws relating to freedoms of cities and towns

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 28A inserted (12.1.2010) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), ss. 28(3), 148(1)(d)

Introductory E+W

1 (1) This Schedule makes provision for the laws relating to freedom of a city or town to be amended by, or pursuant to, a resolution of persons admitted to that freedom. E+W

(2) The powers conferred by this Schedule are without prejudice to any other power to amend the law relating to freedom of a city or town.

(3) In this Schedule—

• “appropriate national authority” means—

  (a)

  the Secretary of State, in relation to a city or town in England;

  (b)

  the Welsh Ministers, in relation to a city or town in Wales;

• “enactment” includes in particular—

  (a)

  a royal charter or other instrument made under the royal prerogative;

  (b)

  any instrument made under an enactment.]