Tag: Districts

  • District Registry

    Definition of District Registry In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of District Registry : An office of the High Court outside London, corresponding in function to the *Central Office; however, only a limited number of district registries exercise full powers […]

  • District Judge

    Definition of District Judge In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of District Judge : In the county courts, a judicial officer appointed by the Lord Chancellor from solicitors of not less than seven years' standing. The district judge supervises interim […]

  • District

    Definition of District In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of District : A *local government area in England (outside Greater London) consisting of a division of a *county. The Local Government Act 1972 divided the 6 metropolitan and 39 nonmetropolitan […]

  • District Auditors

    Definition of District Auditors In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of District Auditors : Civil servants who audited the accounts of all local authorities except those who chose audit by approved commercial accountants. Originally established under the Local […]

  • District Council

    Definition of District Council In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of District Council : A *local authority whose area is a *district. A district council has certain exclusive responsibilities (e.g. housing and local planning) and shares others (e.g. […]

  • District Health Authorities

    Resources See Also See national health service.