Local Authorities (Indemnity) Act, 1923

Definition of “local authority.”

1.—In this Act the expression “local authority” means and includes—

(a) the council of a county, county borough, or urban or rural district, the commissioners of a town, and a board of guardians; and

(b) any public body established under or by virtue of the Local Government (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (No. 9 of 1923), to perform the functions of any of the bodies mentioned in the foregoing clause (a); and

(c) any committee or joint committee of any one or more of the bodies mentioned in the foregoing clauses (a) and (b).