(1)This Part of this Act applies to prescribed expenditure of the following authorities—
(a)a county council;
(b)a district council;
(c)a London borough council;
(d)the Common Council of the City of London ;
(e)the Council of the Isles of Stilly ;
(f)a fire authority constituted by a combination scheme under section 6 of the [1947 c. 41.] Fire Services Act 1947;
(g)a joint planning board constituted for a National Park by an order under paragraph 1 of Schedule 17 to the [1972 c. 70.] Local Government Act 1972 ; and
(h)a special planning board constituted for a National Park by an order under paragraph 3 of that Schedule.
(2)Any reference to prescribed expenditure in this Part of this Act shall be construed in accordance with Schedule 12 to this Act.