# Local Government Act 1985, Paragraph 53


In the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) in section 44(1) for the definition of “local authority” there shall be substituted—
““local authority” means a county council, the Greater London Council, a district council, a London borough council, the Common Council, the Council of the Isles of Scilly and—
(a) in sections 13 to 16, 29, 30, 38, 39 and 41 of this Act, the Inner London Education Authority and a joint authority established by Part IV of the Local Government Act 1985;
(b) in sections 1, 16, 19, 30, 36, 39 and 41 of this Act, a parish council and a community council.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/51/schedule/14/paragraph/53 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1985/schedule-14/paragraph-53
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