Defined term

“local authority”

Defined in 351 Acts, 337 statutory instruments and 7 EU-derived instruments.

  1. Acquisition of Land Act 1981 Act 4 definitions
  2. Airports Act 1986 Act 4 definitions
  3. Animal Health Act 1981 Act 5 definitions
  4. Animal Welfare Act 2006 Act 2 definitions
  5. Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 Act 3 definitions
  6. Broadcasting Act 1981 Act 2 definitions
  7. Building Act 1984 Act 2 definitions
  8. Building Safety Act 2022 Act 4 definitions
  9. Caravan Sites Act 1968 Act 2 definitions
  10. Care Standards Act 2000 Act 2 definitions
  11. Civil Aviation Act 1971 Act 3 definitions
  12. Companies Act 2006 Act 2 definitions
  13. Consumer Credit Act 1974 Act 2 definitions
  14. Control of Pollution Act 1974 Act 7 definitions
  15. Coronavirus Act 2020 Act 4 definitions
  16. Corporation Tax Act 2010 Act 4 definitions
  17. Courts Act 2003 Act 2 definitions
  18. Crime and Disorder Act 1998 Act 6 definitions
  19. Crime and Policing Act 2026 Act 2 definitions
  20. Crossrail Act 2008 Act 3 definitions
  21. Education Act 2002 Act 3 definitions
  22. Education and Skills Act 2008 Act 2 definitions
  23. Education Reform Act 1988 Act 4 definitions
  24. Employment Agencies Act 1973 Act 2 definitions
  25. Employment Rights Act 1996 Act 6 definitions
  26. Environment Act 1995 Act 3 definitions
  27. Environment Act 2021 Act 2 definitions
  28. Equality Act 2010 Act 3 definitions
  29. Food Act 1984 Act 4 definitions
  30. Gambling Act 2005 Act 3 definitions
  31. Government of Wales Act 2006 Act 3 definitions
  32. Harbours Act 1964 Act 4 definitions
  33. Highways Act 1980 Act 13 definitions
  34. Housing Act 1957 Act 3 definitions
  35. Housing Act 1988 Act 2 definitions
  36. Housing Act 1996 Act 2 definitions
  37. Housing and Planning Act 2016 Act 2 definitions
  38. Housing Associations Act 1985 Act 2 definitions
  39. Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 Act 2 definitions
  40. Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 Act 2 definitions
  41. Immigration Act 2016 Act 4 definitions
  42. Income Tax Act 2007 Act 4 definitions
  43. Investigatory Powers Act 2016 Act 2 definitions
  44. Learning and Skills Act 2000 Act 4 definitions
  45. Local Government Act 1972 Act 38 definitions
  46. Local Government Act 1974 Act 4 definitions
  47. Local Government Act 1985 Act 2 definitions
  48. Local Government Act 1986 Act 2 definitions
  49. Local Government Act 1988 Act 4 definitions
  50. Local Government Act 2000 Act 10 definitions
  51. Local Government Act 2003 Act 10 definitions
  52. Local Transport Act 2008 Act 3 definitions
  53. Localism Act 2011 Act 10 definitions
  54. Mental Capacity Act 2005 Act 7 definitions
  55. National Assistance Act 1948 Act 3 definitions
  56. New Towns Act 1981 Act 2 definitions
  57. Opencast Coal Act 1958 Act 2 definitions
  58. Pension Schemes Act 1993 Act 2 definitions
  59. Pipe-Lines Act 1962 Act 3 definitions
  60. Planning Act 2008 Act 6 definitions
  61. Police and Justice Act 2006 Act 4 definitions
  62. Police Reform Act 2002 Act 2 definitions
  63. Policing and Crime Act 2009 Act 3 definitions
  64. Railways Act 1993 Act 2 definitions
  65. Railways Act 2005 Act 2 definitions
  66. Rent Act 1977 Act 7 definitions
  67. Road Traffic Act 1972 Act 5 definitions
  68. Road Traffic Act 1988 Act 6 definitions
  69. Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 Act 2 definitions
  70. Sentencing Act 2020 Act 2 definitions
  71. Sexual Offences Act 2003 Act 3 definitions
  72. Slaughterhouses Act 1974 Act 4 definitions
  73. Superannuation Act 1972 Act 3 definitions
  74. Tax Credits Act 2002 Act 2 definitions
  75. Traffic Management Act 2004 Act 5 definitions
  76. Transport Act 1968 Act 6 definitions
  77. Transport Act 1985 Act 7 definitions
  78. Transport and Works Act 1992 Act 2 definitions
  79. Value Added Tax Act 1994 Act 2 definitions
  80. Water Act 1989 Act 2 definitions
  81. Water Industry Act 1991 Act 4 definitions
  82. Water Resources Act 1991 Act 2 definitions
  83. The Wine Regulations 2011 SI 2 definitions

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