C1C2 Part I Administrative Provisions
Pt. I (ss. 1-9): certain functions transferred (7.8.1991) by S.I. 1991/1773, art. 8(1)(3), Sch.2
Pt. I (ss. 1-9): certain functions transferred (10.1.1992) by S.I. 1991/2913, art. 8(1)(3), Sch.2
General administration
1 Authorities administering Act.
1
Subject to subsection (4) below, it shall be the duty of each of the following authorities—
a
a district council,
F1aa
in Wales, a county council or county borough council,
b
a London borough council,
c
the Common Council of the City of London, and
d
the Sub–Treasurer of the Inner Temple and the Under Treasurer of the Middle Temple,
to carry this Act into execution in their district.
2
In this Act, except where it is otherwise expressly provided, “local authority” means an authority mentioned in subsection (1) above.
3
A local authority having jurisdiction in any part of a port health district (including the London port health district) shall not discharge in relation to it any functions which are functions of the port health authority.
4
Subsection (1) above shall have effect subject to the provisions of this Act with respect to—
a
port health authorities,
F2b
c
county councils F5or county borough councils,
and shall not impose on any authority specified in that subsection a duty to discharge, in relation to a united district constituted under section 6 of the M1Public Health Act 1936, any function which is a function of the joint board for that district.
Pt. I (ss. 1-9) modified (7.8.1991) by S.I. 1991/1773, art. 8(2)(3), Sch.2
Pt. I (ss. 1-9) modified (10.1.1992) by S.I. 1991/2913, art. 8(2)(3), Sch.2