Part 6Dogs
Chapter 1Controls on dogs
Dog control orders
58Primary and secondary authorities
1
Each of the following is a “primary authority” for the purposes of this Chapter—
a
a district council in England;
b
a county council in England for an area for which there is no district council;
c
a London borough council;
d
the Common Council of the City of London;
e
the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
f
a county or county borough council in Wales.
2
Each of the following is a “secondary authority” for the purposes of this Chapter—
a
a parish council in England;
b
a community council in Wales.
3
The appropriate person may by order designate any person or body exercising functions under an enactment as a secondary authority for the purposes of this Chapter in respect of an area specified in the order.