Angus Council
The UK has multiple tiers of local government and not all local authorities have responsibility for education. This public authority is one of around 200 local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales which do have responsibilities for education. Local council for the area including the towns of Arbroath, Brechin, Carnoustie, Forfar, Kirriemuir, Monifieth and Montrose. 


Angus Council is the Statutory Harbour Authority (SHA) for Arbroath Harbour through the provision of the ‘Arbroath Harbour Acts and Order 1839 to 1919’. Angus Council is also the Local Lighthouse Authority (LLA) with respect to aids to navigation by virtue of Section 193 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995. * Local lighthouse authority
A local lighthouse authority is a statutory harbour authority, a local council or other body with responsibility for maintaining lighthouses, buoys or beacons in a specific area. Local lighthouse authorities are supervised by  general lighthouse authorities.