local authority definition

local authority means the council of a municipality that is a city, town or shire constituted under the Local Government Xxx 0000;
local authority means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39),
local authority means a local authority for the purposes of the Local Government Act 2001;

Examples of local authority in a sentence

  • The Hirer shall comply with all conditions and regulations made in respect of the premises by the Local Authority, the Licensing Authority, and the hall’s Fire Risk Assessment or otherwise, particularly in connection with any event which constitutes regulated entertainment, at which alcohol is sold or provided or which is attended by children.

  • The Council is a local authority established under the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) and is a local social services authority by virtue of section 2 of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970.


More Definitions of local authority

local authority means a local authority within the meaning of section 270 of the Local Government Act 1972 or section 235 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973; and
local authority means any county, municipal or other local
local authority means the city council of any incorporated city in this state, or the county board of supervisors of any county in this state, which is empowered by this chapter to approve or deny applications for retail beer or wine permits and liquor control licenses; empowered to recommend that such permits or licenses be granted and issued by the division; and empowered to take other actions reserved to them by this chapter.
local authority not only means a Municipal Corporation or Municipality (ULB) or other authority legally entitled to the control or manage local funds but also includes the West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd.
local authority means the Local Authority having jurisdiction over the Land, being at present the City of Cape Town, and shall include its successor in title;
local authority means a local authority in England within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1972;
local authority means a public municipal corporation incorporated under this act.