unitary authority
31unitary system — /ˈjunətri sɪstəm/ (say yoohnuhtree sistuhm) noun a system in which all governing authority rests with a central government (opposed to a federal system). Also, unitary government …
32unitary council — noun A single tier local authority that has responsibility for all government functions in its area …
33unitary — /ˈjunətri/ (say yoohnuhtree) adjective 1. of or relating to a unit or units. 2. relating to, characterised by, or based on unity. 3. of the nature of a unit; having the individual character of a unit. 4. serving as a unit, as of measurement or… …
34Territorial Authority — Karte der neuseeländischen Distrikte und Regionen Distrikte (engl.: Territorial Authority) bilden die zweite Stufe der Verwaltungsgliederung Neuseelands. Die erste Stufe bilden die 16 Regionen (17 mit dem Council der Chatham Inseln). Insgesamt… …
35Highway authority — A highway authority is a name given to a body responsible for the administration of public roads.IndiaThe National Highways Authority of India is the national authority for the management of a network of over 60,000 km of National Highways in… …
36Local Education Authority — A Local Education Authority (LEA) is the part of a local council, or local authority (LA), in England and Wales that is responsible for education within that council s jurisdiction. The phrase is now obsolete in official use, but is still… …
37Waste disposal authority — Waste disposal authorities (WDA) were established in the UK following the Environmental Protection Act 1990. WDAs are in charge of the use of funds from Council Tax to facilitate the disposal of municipal waste. WDAs must manager waste which is… …
38Waste collection authority — A waste collection authority (WCA) is a local authority in the UK charged with the collection of municipal waste. There are 376 WCAs in England and Wales who are responsible for collecting waste from nearly 22 million homes and some businesses [… …
39Bath and North East Somerset — ▪ unitary authority, England, United Kingdom unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Somerset, southwestern England. It lies southeast of the city of Bristol and encompasses the city of Bath, several small urban areas between… …
40South Gloucestershire — ▪ unitary authority, England, United Kingdom unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Gloucestershire, southwestern England, directly north and east of the city of Bristol. South Gloucestershire is mainly a fertile clay valley… …
