local authority means a territorial authority or regional council within the meaning of the Local Government Act 2002; and includes any body that is declared by any enactment to be a local authority within the meaning of this Act
Local authority: this definition was substituted, as from 1 April 1980, by section 8(3) Local Government Amendment Act 1979 (1979 No 59).
Local authority: this definition was amended, as from 1 April 1984, by section 98 Area Health Boards Act 1983 (1983 No 134) by inserting the words “an area health board,”
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Local authority: this definition was substituted, as from 1 July 1993, by section 32 Health Reforms (Transitional Provisions) Act 1993 (1993 No 23).
Local authority: this definition was substituted, as from 1 July 2003, by section 262 Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84). See sections 273 to 314 of that Act as to the savings and transitional provisions.
Minister means the Minister of State Services
Minister: this definition was substituted, as from 10 July 1987, by section 2 Fees and Travelling Allowances Amendment Act 1987 (1987 No 139).