Section 98: Interpretation of Part V.

Control of Pollution Act 1974 · 1974 c.40

Part V: Supplementary provisions

98

In this Part of this Act—

  • "functions" includes powers and duties; and

  • "relevant authority" means—

    (a) in England ., the Secretary of State, a water authority, a county council, . . . , a district council, a London borough council, the Common Council of the City of London, the Sub-Treasurer of the Inner Temple and the Under Treasurer of the Middle Temple and, for the purposes of sections 91 to 93 of this Act, a sewerage undertaker; and

    (aa) in Wales, the Secretary of State, a county council or a county borough council and, for the purposes of sections 91 to 93 of this Act, a sewerage undertaker; and

    (b) in Scotland—

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