# The Local Government Finance (Repeals, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 1990, Paragraph 18: The Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)


For subsection (5) of section 168 there shall be substituted the following subsection–
“(5) In this section “local authority” means–
(a) a charging authority, a precepting authority, 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”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776/schedule/3/paragraph/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-repeals-savings-and-consequential-amendments-order-1990/schedule-3/paragraph-18
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