Example sentences of "[noun] authority have a duty " in BNC.

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1 ( e ) Support for children away from home Local authorities have a duty to protect the welfare of any child in need within their area who is living apart from his family but is not being looked after by the authority ( Sched 2 , para 10 ) .
2 ( h ) Provision of information Local authorities have a duty to publish information about the services they provide and , where appropriate , the services others provide on their behalf .
3 ( d ) Duty to consult child Local authorities have a duty to consult a child before providing accommodation under s20 .
4 In certain circumstances local and health authorities have a duty to organise and pay for funerals .
5 The Chief Executive replied that the health authority had a duty to provide care without charge if :
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