# Local Government Act 1974, Section 27: Members of the public .

Extent: E+W

(1) In this Part of this Act, “member of the public” means an individual or a body of persons, whether incorporated or not, other than—
(a) a local authority or other authority or body constituted for purposes of the public service or of local government (including the Welsh Ministers, the National Assembly for Wales Commission or the the National Assembly for Wales), or for the purposes of carrying on under national ownership any industry or undertaking or part of an industry or undertaking;
(b) any other authority or body whose members are appointed by Her Majesty or any Minister of the Crown or government department or by the Welsh Ministers , or whose revenues consist wholly or mainly of moneys provided by Parliament or the Welsh Ministers .
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/7/section/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974/section-27
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