Local Government Act 1985

The Control of Pollution Act 1974

3 (1) The [1974 c. 40.] Control of Pollution Act 1974 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In sections 2(3)(a)(ii) and (4), 12(2), (6) and (8) and 13(4) for the words "English disposal authority" there shall be substituted the words " English county disposal authority" .

(3) In section 5(4)(a) for the words " and any collection authority " there shall be substituted the words " , and in the case of an English county disposal authority any collection authority," .

(4) In section 1 1(3)(c) for the words " and collection authority" there shall be substituted the words " , and in the case of an English county disposal authority each collection authority," .

(5) In section 30(1) in the definition of " English collection authority " for the words " of which the area is in England " there shall be substituted the words " of which the area is in the area of an English county disposal authority " and for the definitions of " disposal authority" , "English disposal authority" and "relevant disposal authority " there shall be substituted—

• “' disposal authority' means the council of a county or metropolitan district in England, the council of a district in Wales, the council of a London borough and the Common Council of the City of London, 'English county disposal authority' means the council of a county in England and ' relevant disposal authority', in relation to an English collection authority, means the English county disposal authority whose area includes that of the collection authority ;”.