Sections 57 to 71 apply to a company as if it were a council-controlled organisation if the company is a related company (within the meaning of section 2(3) and (4) of the Companies Act 1993) of a council-controlled organisation.
Section 72: substituted, on 7 July 2004, by section 8 of the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Act 2004 (2004 No 63).