Everything you need to know about local authority notices is contained in this work, which deals specifically with the powers that local authorities are given under statute, in order to protect local interests. The common legal and procedural problems encountered within this area are fully addressed and the growing body of case law is cover in full. In addition, checklists are included in the form of templates plus extracts from commonly referred to statutory material to provide practitioners and local authority officers with an essential, concise reference guide. * Covers the wide range of powers which local authorities have to serve notices * Provides in-depth discussion on statutory notices (notices pursuant to public law functions) connected with land or the use of land * All the relevant information you need is here in one place, including commentary, practical checklists and statutory material * Identifies the principle notices that local authorities are likely to be concerned with * Includes information on areas such as housing, planning, compulsory purchase, consumer protection, highways and environmental health * Goes through the substantive and procedural technicalities r