# The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010, Regulation 6: Interpretation: local authority


(1) In these Regulations, “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 that authority is the local authority for the area covered by that district in relation to a Part B installation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2010/9780111491423/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2010/regulation-6
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