# The Local Government Finance (Repeals, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 1990, Paragraph 15: The Town and Country Planning Act 1971 (c. 78)


In section 290(1), in the definition of “local authority”–
(a) for the words from “the council of a county” to “drainage board and” there shall be substituted the following–
“(a) a charging authority, a precepting authority (except the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District), a combined police authority or a combined fire authority, as defined in section 144 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988;
(b) a levying body within the meaning of section 74 of that Act; and
(c) a body as regards which section 75 of that Act applies, and includes”;
(b) for the words “within the meaning of that Act” there shall be substituted the words “as aforesaid”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776/schedule/3/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-repeals-savings-and-consequential-amendments-order-1990/schedule-3/paragraph-15
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