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NALC Legal Topic Notes
- 01 | Councils’ powers to discharge their functions
- 02 | The chairman of local councils
- 03 | The powers of a parish meeting in a parish without a separate parish council
- 04 | The powers of community meetings in communities without councils
- 05 | Parish and community council meetings
- 06 | Meetings of Parish Meetings
- 07 | Non-Councillor Members of Committees
- 08 | Elections and co-option
- 09E | Handling Complaints
- 10 | Royal Visits
- 11 | Celebrations and similar events
- 12 | Titles of Dignity
- 13 | Policing your area
- 14E | Byelaws
- 15 | Legal Proceedings
- 21 | Local council help to village halls
- 28 | Basic Charity Law
- 30 | Defamation
- 31 | Local council general powers
- 35 | Contracts
- 36 | Unfair Contract Terms
- 40 | Local Councils’ documents and records
- 41 | The Responsibility of Councils as Landowner
- 73 | Community Governance Reviews
- 74 | Alternative names and styles for parish councils
- 81 | Pre-Determination
NALC Briefings
- L03-05 | The Local Authorities [Indemnities for Members and Officers] Order 2004 (August 2012)
- L05-10 | The Local Authorities [Indemnities for members and officers] Order 2006 [Wales] (July 2010)
- L09-12 | NALC’s template code of conduct for parish councils (May 2018)
- L10-12 | The Relevant Authorities [Disclosable Pecuniary Interests] Regulations 2012 (August 2012)
- L21-08 | Consultation on Communities in Control: Real People, Real Power, Codes of Conduct for Local Authority Members and Employees (October 2008)
- L25-08 | Response on Communities in Control: Real People, Real Power, Codes of Conduct for Local Authority Members and Employees (December 2008)