Documents
tagged "Legal Topic Notes"
01 - Councils Powers to discharge their functions 2018
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Mon, 09 Apr 2018
02 - The Chairman of Local Councils
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Mon, 09 Apr 2018
03 - The powers of a parish meeting in a parish without a separate parish council
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Tue, 19 Apr 2011
04 - The powers of community meetings in communities without councils[1]
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Tue, 27 Nov 2007
05 - Parish and Community Council meetings
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team -
Mon, 09 Apr 2018
06 - Meetings of Parish Meetings
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Tue, 27 Sep 2011
07 - Non Councillor members of committees revised October 2013
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Wed, 09 Oct 2013
08 - Elections
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Mon, 22 Jun 2020
09 - Handling Complaints - revised December 2018
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Wed, 11 Jun 2014
10 - Royal visits revised Mar 2013
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Tue, 26 Feb 2013
11 - Celebrations and similar events revised Mar 2013
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Tue, 26 Mar 2013
12 - Honorary Titles and Officers of Dignity revised Mar 2013
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Tue, 26 Mar 2013
13 - Policing your Area
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team including use of CCTV
Mon, 11 Jan 2021
14 - Byelaws
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
LTN 14E – Byelaws (England) - latest revision August 2016.
Thu, 27 Oct 2016
15 - Legal Proceedings revised July 2015
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team - revised July 2015 to reflect changes in contractual obligations (LTN 35) and Procurement (LTN 87)
Wed, 05 Aug 2015
16 - Control of litter
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Tue, 27 Nov 2007
17 - Control of Dogs
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
LTN 17 – Control of dogs has been generally reviewed and updated (November 2015). The most significant amendments explain public space protection orders (PSPOs) which were introduced by the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. Under this Act, principal authorities in England and Wales may make PSPOs to, for example, control the presence of dogs in public spaces.
Wed, 02 Dec 2015
18 - Local Councils' power to provide parking spaces
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Tue, 27 Nov 2007
19 - Unauthorised Parking on Private Land
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Thu, 15 Aug 2013
20 - Markets and other events
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Tue, 27 Nov 2007
21 - Local Council help for village halls revised Aug 2012
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Mon, 27 Aug 2012
22 - Disciplinary and Grievance Arrangements - November 2019
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team - incorporating the arrangements following Ledbury. To be considered in conjunction with templates for Grievance policy and Disciplinary policy - both available on this website
Thu, 29 Aug 2019
23 - Health and Safety - amended July 2015
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team - revised July 2015 to reflect changes in contractual obligations (LTN 35) and Procurement (LTN 87)
Wed, 05 Aug 2015
24 - The Human Rights Act 1998
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Wed, 06 Apr 2011
28 - Basic Charity Law - Dec 2021
Updated to provide more information for councils acting as sole trustees
Mon, 11 Jan 2021
29 - Straying Animals
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Fri, 02 Nov 2007
30 - Defamation - revised February 2014
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Wed, 12 Feb 2014
31 - Section 137 of the Local Government Act 1972
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team - revised May 2020
Wed, 20 May 2020
32 - Local Councils and Vat
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Mon, 03 Jan 2011
33 - Councillors' Allowances
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Tue, 06 Nov 2007