Part I Promotion of economic, social or environmental well-being etc

Interpretation

1 Meaning of “local authority” in Part I.

F1(1)

In this Part “local authority” means—

(a)

in relation to England—

(i)

a county council,

(ii)

a district council,

(iii)

a London borough council,

(iv)

the Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a local authority,

(v)

the Council of the Isles of Scilly,

F2(vi)

an eligible parish council,

(b)

in relation to Wales, a county council or a county borough council.

F3(2)

A parish council is “eligible” for the purposes of this Part if the council meets the conditions prescribed by the Secretary of State by order for the purposes of this section.