SCHEDULE 3OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

PART IPUBLIC GENERAL ACTS

The Civil Defence Act 1948 (12 & 13 Geo. 6, c.5)4

In section 9(1), in the definition of “local authority”, there shall be substituted for the words from “any authority” to “rate” the following words–

a

a charging authority, a precepting authority, a combined police authority or a combined fire authority, as defined in section 144 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988;

b

a levying body within the meaning of section 74 of that Act; and

c

a body as regards which section 75 of that Act applies,