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Section 79B “Local authority”: WalesF1

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In this Part, “ local authority ” in relation to Wales means—

(a)

a county council;

(b)

a county borough council;

(c)

a community council;

(d)

a National Park authority;

(F2da)

a corporate joint committee established by regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;

(e)

a joint planning board constituted for an area in Wales outside a National Park by an order under section 2(1B) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;

(f)

a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

F3(g)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(h)

any body specified for the purposes of this paragraph by regulations under section 79C.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Ss. 79A-79C inserted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 239(3), 245(5); S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(u) (with art. 6(6))

F2

S. 79B(da) inserted (E.W.) (25.3.2022) by The Corporate Joint Committees (General) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/372), regs. 1(2), 12(b)

F3

S. 79B(g) omitted (22.11.2012) by virtue of Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 216; S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(i)

Notes on Part II

Modifications

C1

Pt. 2 (ss. 69-79) extended (E.W.) (19.9.1995) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 65(7), 125(2), Sch. 8 para. 13 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117, Sch. 8 para. 7)

Pt. 2 (ss. 69-79) extended (S.) (8.9.2000) by 2000 asp. 10, s. 9, Sch. 2 para. 14 (with s. 32); S.S.I. 2000/312, art. 2

Pt. 2 (ss. 69-79) modified (1.10.2001 (W.) 25.3.2002 (E.) for specified purposes, otherwiseprosp.) by 2000 c. 14, ss. 67(7), 122; S.I. 2001/2538, art. 2(2)(4)(a); S.I. 2002/1245, art. 2

C2

Pt. 2 modified (29.12.2003) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 1(7), 411(2) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)

C3

Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (22.7.2004) by The Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Establishment of Conservation Board) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1778), arts. 1, 34

C4

Pt. 2 modified (E.W.) (22.7.2004) by The Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Establishment of Conservation Board) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1777), arts. 1, 34

C5

Pt. 2 modified (2.12.2019) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 46(4), 70(2); S.I. 2019/1436, reg. 2(f)