Guidance

General power for local authorities to trade in function-related activities through a company

This guidance aims to assist local authorities in England on trading through a company.

From:
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
Published
29 July 2004

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General power for local authorities to trade in function related activities hrough a company

Ref: ISBN 1851127232

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This guidance aims to assist local authorities in England on trading through a company, as authorised for the purpose of carrying on their ordinary functions under section 95 and 96 of the Local Government Act.

This guidance explains how, in the view of the Secretary of State, issues in relations to trading may be handled.

This is statutory guidance issued under section 92 (2) of the Act, to which authorities are required to pay regard.

Published 29 July 2004