# Shops Act 1950 (repealed 1.12.1994), Section 73: Local authorities.

Extent: E+W+S

(1) In this Act the expression “local authority” means—
as respects the city of London, the common council;
as respects any London borough, the council of the borough and
elsewhere, the council of the district.
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(4) In Scotland, the foregoing provisions of this section shall not apply; and the expression “local authority” in the application of this Act to Scotland means an islands or a district council.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/14/28/section/73 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/shops-act-1950-repealed-1121994/section-73
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