Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22)

Part IV E+W Elections

84 Meaning of “local authority” and “principal council” in Part IV. E+W

(1) In relation to England—

• “local authority” means a principal council or a parish council,

• “principal council” means a county council, a district council or a London borough council.

(2) In relation to Wales—

• “local authority” means a principal council or a community council,

• “principal council” means a county council or a county borough council.

(3) This section applies for the purposes of this Part.