Local Government (No. 2) Act, 1960

Extension of certain authorisations.

12.—Where—

(a) consequent upon an agreement under section 59 of the Local Government Act, 1955 , a power, function or duty becomes exercisable or performable by a local authority, and

(b) the body which is the other party to the agreement would, if they exercised or performed the power, function or duty, be authorised by law to do any act or thing in relation to such exercise or performance,

the local authority shall be authorised to do that act or thing in relation to the exercise or performance by them of the power, function or duty as if they were that body.