Documents
tagged "Legal Topic Notes"
87 - Procurement
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team.
Mon, 04 Apr 2022
28 - Basic Charity Law - Feb 2022
Updated to provide more information for councils acting as sole trustees
Mon, 28 Feb 2022
13 - Policing your Area
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team including use of CCTV
Mon, 28 Feb 2022
08 - Elections
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Wed, 12 Jan 2022
05 - Parish and Community Council meetings
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team updated November 2021
Tue, 11 Jan 2022
65 - Closed churchyards and disused burial grounds
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Fri, 07 Jan 2022
31 - Local Council General Powers (S137/ General Power of Competence)
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team - revised December 2021
Mon, 06 Dec 2021
VAT Reverse Charging Rules 2021
Briefing for VAT registered councils regarding reverse charging for services supplied from outside the UK
Fri, 16 Apr 2021
37 - Freedom of Information
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Fri, 16 Apr 2021
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
Disciplinary Policy Template
Template Disciplinary Policy to be used in conjunction with LTN 22 and the Grievance policy template
Thu, 29 Aug 2019
45 - Disposal and appropriation of land by local councils
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Mon, 12 Aug 2019
38 - Data Protection - amended December 2018
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Sat, 22 Dec 2018
L09-18 The Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Regulations)(No. 2) Accessibility Regulations
Legal briefing on the regulations regarding councils' responsibilities regarding accessibility for websites and mobile applications
Mon, 19 Nov 2018
02 - The Chairman of Local Councils
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Mon, 09 Apr 2018
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
82 - Compulsory Purchase Orders
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Tue, 30 Jan 2018
70 - The Local Environment
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Mon, 02 Oct 2017
54 - Legal Topic Note - Protection of Ownerless Common Land and Village Greens
Updated guidance on this topic
Wed, 09 Aug 2017
Legal Briefing L02-17 The Code of Recommended Practice on Local Authority Publicity
Includes guidance on purdah.
Mon, 24 Apr 2017
80 - Members conduct and the registration and disclosure of interests England
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Wed, 08 Mar 2017
68 - Negligence
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team revised in February 2017 for format and clarity, some minor typographical errors have also been amended.
Mon, 06 Feb 2017
35 - Contracts
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team - revised February 2017 in the light of the implementation late last year of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 which separates consumer terms where one party is not acting as a business from the previous law which still applies where both parties are acting as businesses – a local council is always acting
as a business.
Mon, 06 Feb 2017
42 - Occupiers Liability
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team - revised January 2017
Mon, 23 Jan 2017
36 - Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977
Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Mon, 23 Jan 2017
88 - Event Licensing
NALC Legal Topic Note 88 - Event Licensing - issued August 2016
Thu, 27 Oct 2016
59 - The Rights of Local Councils to be Notified of Planning Applications and Decisions Revised August 2016
Revision August 2016 - Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Thu, 27 Oct 2016
55 - Adverse possession claims
Revised LTN October 2016 - Legal Topic note produced by the National Association of Local Councils Legal Team
Thu, 27 Oct 2016
