# Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, Section 1: Authorities administering Act.

Extent: E+W

(1) In this Act “ local authority ” means any of the following—
(a) a district council;
(b) in England, a county council for an area for which there is no district council;
(c) in Wales, a county council or county borough council;
(d) a London borough council;
(e) the Common Council of the City of London;
(f) the Sub-Treasurer of the Inner Temple and the Under Treasurer of the Middle Temple;
(g) the Council of the Isles of Scilly.
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(3) A local authority having jurisdiction in any part of a port health district (including the London port health district) shall not discharge in relation to it any functions which are functions of the port health authority.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/22/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-control-of-disease-act-1984/section-1
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