The Local Government Act 1972 sets out the constitution and powers of parish and town councils. Sec…
A parish council consists of the number of councillors fixed by the district council, which must no…
S.112, Local Government Act 1972 requires councils to employ such officers (staff) as it considers…
Section 101, Local Government Act 1972, permits a council to arrange for the discharge of its funct…
Councils may be either custodian trustee, or sole trustee of a local charitable facility, such as a…
Councils should have a means by which the public can seek redress about its performance, decisions…
A legal deed shall not be executed on behalf of the council unless authorised by a resolution. If a…
Paragraph 42, Schedule 12, Local Government Act 1972, allows councils to make standing orders for t…