Article 7 Application of provisions of the Local Government Act 1972 to the joint boardI1

England and Wales

(1)

The provisions of the Local Government Act 1972 listed in Schedule 1 shall apply to the joint board as port health authority.

(2)

For the purposes of paragraph (1)—

(a)

a reference in the Local Government Act 1972 to local authorities or to any council shall be read as a reference to the joint board;

(b)

a reference in that Act to an office held under that Act or otherwise shall be read as a reference to the office of member of the joint board; and

(c)

a reference in that Act to functions shall be read as functions conferred on the joint board as port health authority under this Order.

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