a local authority;

a joint authority;

the Greater London Authority;

a functional body;

the London Pensions Fund Authority;

a parish meeting of a parish not having a separate parish council;

a committee of a local authority, including a joint committee of two or more such authorities;

the Council of the Isles of Scilly;

any charter trustees constituted under section 246 of the 1972 Act;

a body specified in section 98(1) of the M1National Health Service Act 1977;

a port health authority;

the Broads Authority;

a National Park authority;

a conservation board established by order under section 86 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000;

a police authority established under section 3 of the M2Police Act 1996;

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a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

a licensing planning committee;

an internal drainage board; and

a local probation board established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000