Section 15: Guidance

Local Government Act 2003 · 2003 c. 26View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 1: Capital finance etc and accounts — Chapter 1: Capital finance etc

In carrying out its functions under this Chapter, a local authority shall have regard—

to such guidance as the Secretary of State may issue, and
to such other guidance as the Secretary of State may by regulations specify for the purposes of this provision.

The power under subsection (1)(b) is not to be read as limited to the specification of existing guidance.

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