PART 1General

Interpretation: local authority6

1

In these Regulations, F1except in Schedule 1A, “local authority” means—

a

in England outside Greater London—

i

a district council,

ii

where there is a county council but no district council, the county council, or

iii

the Council of the Isles of Scilly;

b

in Greater London—

i

the council of a London borough,

ii

the Common Council of the City of London,

iii

the Sub-Treasurer of the Inner Temple, or

iv

the Under-Treasurer of the Middle Temple;

c

in Wales—

i

a county council, or

ii

a county borough council.

2

Where a port health authority has been constituted for a port health district by an order under section 2 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 M1 that authority is the local authority for the area covered by that district in relation to a Part B installation, a small waste incineration plant or a solvent emission activity.