# Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004, Section 59: Interpretation of Part 2

Extent: E+W

(1) This section applies for the interpretation of this Part.
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(5) “Local authority in Wales” means a county council, county borough council or community council in Wales.
(6) “Local government elector” means a person registered as a local government elector in the register of electors in accordance with the provisions of the Representation of the People Acts.
(7) A reference to a local government elector for an area, in relation to a National Park authority which is the local planning authority for a National Park, is to a local government elector for any area the whole or part of which is comprised in the Park.
(8) “Statutory provision” means a provision contained in or having effect under an enactment.
(9) “Corporate joint committee” means a corporate joint committee established by regulations made under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/23/section/59 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-audit-wales-act-2004/section-59
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