Business essentials for Scotland
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UK Act of Parliament
1973
Scotland
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
At a glance
Enforced by
What's here
38 compliance obligations, 2 practical guides across 2 topics · 3 journeys
Penalty landscape
4 of 38 obligations carry a fine up to £1,000. 6 carry different penalties and 28 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Any Person 9
- Trader 1
- Occupier 1
- Director or Officer 1
Plus 26 non-business duties on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
Step-by-step journeys using this legislation
Walkthroughs that take you from a real business situation to compliance.
Relevant guidance
Practical guides for businesses affected by this Act, ordered by how closely they engage with it.
Mentioned in related content
2 guidesOther Acts binding the same actors
For each actor bound by this Act, the other UK Acts that bind them most often. Useful for understanding the full compliance landscape facing each role.
Any Person also bound by 2338 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 169 duties
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1995 144 duties
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 101 duties
- Road Traffic Act 1988 1988 95 duties
- Air Navigation Order 2016 2016 95 duties
Traders also bound by 826 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 1995 413 duties
- Companies Act 2006 2006 243 duties
- The Large and Medium-sized Companies and Groups (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 2008 114 duties
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 62 duties
- Building Societies Act 1986 1986 56 duties
Occupiers also bound by 259 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021 2021 39 duties
- Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (England) (No. 2) Order 2006 2006 34 duties
- The Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) Regulations 1995 1995 34 duties
- Highways Act 1980 1980 23 duties
- Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations 2015 2015 18 duties
Directors and Officers also bound by 425 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 161 duties
- Companies Act 2006 2006 108 duties
- Insolvency Act 1986 1986 72 duties
- The Large and Medium-sized Companies and Groups (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 2008 55 duties
- The Housing Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2018 2018 26 duties
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Part I — Local Government Areas, Authorities and Elections
Browse 8 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
New local government areas in Scotland.
Constitution of councils of regions, islands areas and districts.
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Part II — Changes in Local Government Areas
Duty and power to review local government areas.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Boundaries Scotland must periodically review local government areas Statutory regulator
Boundaries Scotland's reports and implementation
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Scottish Ministers must implement or refer back boundary and electoral changes Crown / Minister / Government department
Further reviews and reports by Boundaries Scotland
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Boundaries Scotland must conduct further reviews of electoral changes Statutory regulator
Procedure for reviews.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Boundaries Scotland must consult and notify councils during boundary reviews Statutory regulator
Browse 14 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Boundaries Scotland
Proposals for changes in local government areas.
Powers of Secretary of State in relation to reviews.
Wards and councillors: substantive changes in electoral arrangements
Local inquiries.
First review of electoral arrangements.
Delegation of Boundaries Scotland's functions
Restriction on promotion of private legislation for changing local government areas, etc.
Change of name of local government area.
Consequential and transitional arrangements relating to Part II.
Transitional agreements as to property and finance.
Variation and revocation of regulations under Part 2
Consultation with Boundaries Scotland on schemes for community councils
Supplementary.
Part III — General Provisions as to Members of Local Authorities and Proceedings
Declaration of acceptance of office of councillor.
- Elected councillors must formally accept office Any Person
Filling of casual vacancies.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Returning officer must hold by-election for council vacancies Local authority
Travelling allowance and subsistence allowance.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must pay travel and subsistence expenses to members Local authority
Browse 26 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Qualifications for nomination, election and holding office as member of local authority.
Re-election.
Disqualifications for nomination, election and holding office as member of local authority.
Disqualification of officers, employees etc. from remaining members of local authority
Proceedings for disqualification.
Validity of acts done by unqualified persons.
Resignation.
Vacation of office by failure to attend meetings.
Casual vacancies.
Power of returning officer to postpone election for casual vacancy
Further power of returning officer to postpone election for casual vacancy where large number of unfilled vacancies
Power of returning officer to cancel election for casual vacancy
Disability of members of authorities for voting on account of interest in contracts, etc.
Pecuniary interests for purposes of section 38.
General notices and recording of disclosures for purposes of section 38.
Removal or exclusion of disability, etc.
Interpretation of sections 39 and 41.
Meetings and proceedings of local authorities.
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Allowances for attending conferences and meetings.
Payment of expenses of official and courtesy visits, etc.
Provisions supplementary to sections 45 to 48.
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Regulations as to allowances.
Part IIIA — Access to Meetings and Documents of Local Authorities, Committees and Sub-Committees
Access to agenda and connected reports.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must provide public access to meeting agendas and reports Local authority
Inspection of minutes and other documents after meetings.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must allow public inspection of meeting documents for 6 years Local authority
Local authorities to publish additional information.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must maintain public registers of members and powers Local authority
Supplemental provisions and offences.
Fine up to £200- Obstruct inspection of or fail to provide local authority documents Any Person
Browse 6 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Admission to meetings of local authorities.
Inspection of background papers.
Application to committees and sub-committees.
Additional rights of access to documents for members of local authorities.
Exempt information.
Interpretation and application of Part IIIA.
Part IV — Community Councils
Establishment and general purpose of community councils.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must establish and manage community council schemes Local authority
Schemes.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must follow a statutory process to set up community councils Local authority
Amendment of schemes.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must review and consult on community council schemes Local authority
Browse 2 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Part V — Internal Organisation
Security to be taken in relation to officers.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must secure financial guarantees for staff handling money Local authority
Disclosure by officers of interest in contracts.
Fine up to £2,500- Failure of local authority officer to disclose interest in a contract Director or Officer
Browse 15 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Arrangements for discharge of functions by local authorities.
Appointment of committees.
Expenses of joint committees.
Disqualification for membership of committees and joint committees.
Disability for voting on account of interests in contracts, etc.
Membership of bodies to cease on ceasing to be member of authority.
Standing orders, etc.
Incorporation of joint committees.
Power of Secretary of State to establish joint boards.
Further provisions relating to joint boards.
Application of foregoing provisions of Part V to police authorities and joint police committees.
Sections 62A to 62C not to apply to fire authority.
Appointment etc. of staff.
Placing of staff of local authorities at disposal of other local authorities.
Members of local authorities not to be appointed as officers etc.
Part VI — Miscellaneous Powers of Local Authorities
Title to land.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must record land titles in their corporate name Local authority
Disposal, etc., of land forming part of the common good.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must seek court approval to sell common good land Local authority
Transfer of securities on alteration of area, etc.
- Update securities register when a local authority changes its name Trader
Browse 23 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Subsidiary powers of local authorities.
Acquisition of land by agreement.
Acquisition of land compulsorily.
Appropriation of land.
Disposal of land.
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Special provisions as to land acquired for public recreation from heir of entail.
Payment of purchase or compensation money by one local authority to another.
Power to erect buildings, etc.
Provision of offices, etc.
Interpretation of “functions”.
Contracts of local authorities.
Power of local authority to promote or oppose private legislation.
Power of local authorities to incur expenditure for certain purposes not otherwise authorised.
Powers of local authorities with respect to emergencies or disasters.
Acceptance of gifts of property.
Insurance by local authorities against accidents to members.
Research and the collection of information.
Provision of information, etc., relating to matters affecting local government.
Subscriptions to local government associations.
Powers of local authority to carry on tourism-related activities.
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Part VII — Finance
Financial administration.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must appoint a proper officer for financial administration Local authority
Studies for improving economy etc. in services.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Accounts Commission must study and recommend local authority improvements Statutory regulator
Furnishing of information and documents to Commission.
Fine up to £1,000- Fail to provide information to the Commission for Local Authority Accounts Any Person
General duties of auditors.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Auditors must verify local authority accounts and performance arrangements Statutory regulator
Auditor’s right of access to documents.
Fine up to £1,000 Amended 8 times- Obstruct or fail to cooperate with a local authority auditor Any Person
Right of interested person to inspect and object to accounts: completion of audit.
Amended 1 timeReference of social security matters to Secretary of State.
Amended 1 timeReports to Commission by Controller of Audit.
Amended 9 timesOther duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must share and publish audit reports immediately Local authority
Action by Commission on reports by Controller of Audit.
Amended 7 timesPublication of special reports
Amended 7 timesAction by Commission on receipt of special reports
Amended 7 timesHearings on special reports
Fine up to £1,000 Amended 7 times- Fail to cooperate with a local authority commission hearing Any Person
Findings of hearings
Amended 7 timesOther duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Accounts Commission must provide written findings following a hearing Statutory regulator
Action by local authorities on receipt of findings under section 103D
Amended 7 timesOther duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must review and act on Commission findings and recommendations Local authority
Action on finding of failure, negligence or misconduct
Amended 7 timesInterim reports on investigations and action thereon
Amended 7 timesProtection from actions of defamation
Amended 7 timesAppeals from Commission
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Amended 1 timeRegulations as to accounts.
Fine up to £1,000- Breach of local authority accounting regulations Any Person
Application of ss. 93 to 105 to bodies other than local authorities and to officers.
Amended 5 timesOther duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local-authority-connected bodies and their officers must submit to audit Local authority
Secretary of State may make regulations with respect to rates.
Amended 1 timeValuation areas and authorities and appointment of assessors, etc.
Amended 1 timeLocal financial returns.
Amended 5 timesBrowse 19 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
General fund.
Capital expenses.
Accounts and audit.
Establishment of Commission for Local Authority Accounts in Scotland.
Expenses and accounts of Commission.
Studies of benefit administration at request of Secretary of State.
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Rate support grant.
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Miscellaneous amendments of enactments relating to finance.
Duty of local authority to use resources efficiently.
Part VIII — Functions
Education authorities.
Amended 1 timeMembership of committees appointed by education authorities.
Amended 1 timeDisqualification for membership of committees appointed by education authorities.
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Amended 1 timeEducational endowments.
Amended 1 timeHousing.
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Amended 1 timeRoads.
Amended 1 timeBuilding.
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Amended 11 timesDeposit of poisonous waste.
Amended 1 timeFlood prevention and flood warning systems.
Amended 1 timeCoast protection.
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Amended 1 timeOrdnance Survey.
Amended 3 timesPolice.
Amended 2 timesFire services.
Amended 2 timesWater.
Amended 1 timeSchedule 18 to continue to have effect.
Amended 1 timeFerries.
Amended 2 timesPiers and Harbours.
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Amended 7 timesFactories.
Amended 1 timeOffices, shops and railway premises.
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Amended 1 timePublic libraries, museums and art galleries.
Amended 3 timesOther duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must provide adequate library facilities Local authority
Registration of births, deaths and marriages.
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Amended 1 timeBurial grounds, churchyards etc.
Amended 2 timesWar memorials.
Amended 1 timeProduction and supply of heat and electricity etc. by local authorities.
Amended 1 timeOther duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must report annual heat production to the Secretary of State Local authority
Provisions supplementary to s. 170A.
Amended 1 timeMiscellaneous functions, etc.
Amended 4 timesBrowse 14 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
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Public conveniences.
†Diseases of animals, and plant health.
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Spray irrigation.
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Part IX — Planning
Planning authorities.
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Amended 1 timeBrowse 3 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Part X — Licensing, etc.
Browse 2 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Part XI — General Provisions as to Local Authorities
Legal proceedings.
Amended 1 timeService of legal proceedings, notices, etc., on local authorities.
Amended 2 timesService of notices, etc., by local authority.
Fine up to £200 Amended 1 time- Fail to provide information about a property owner Occupier
Authentication of documents.
Amended 1 timeExecution of deeds by local authority and use of seal.
Amended 2 timesPublic notices.
Amended 2 timesInspection and deposit of documents.
Fine up to £200- Obstructing access to or refusing copies of local authority documents Any Person
Reports and returns.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must provide reports and information to Ministers Local authority
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Amended 10 timesByelaws for good rule and government.
Amended 4 timesProcedure, etc., for byelaws.
Amended 9 timesReview of byelaws.
Amended 9 timesRegister of byelaws.
Amended 9 timesRevocation of byelaws by resolution.
Amended 9 timesOffences against byelaws.
Fine up to £500 Amended 4 times- Breach of local authority byelaws Any Person
Evidence of byelaws.
Amended 1 timeAdmission of honorary freemen.
Amended 2 timesOther duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities may award honorary freeman status Local authority
Provisions as to Sundays etc.
Amended 1 timeBrowse 5 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Part XII — Miscellaneous, General and Transitional
Power to direct inquiries.
3 months imprisonment Amended 27 times- Obstruct or fail to cooperate with a local inquiry Any Person
Recovery of expenses of local inquiry.
Amended 27 timesProvision for default of local authority.
Amended 4 timesLocal Acts and instruments.
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Amended 1 timeApplication to sheriff in cases of difficulty.
Amended 2 timesProvisions regarding applications to court.
Amended 2 timesGeneral provisions as to interpretation.
Amended 8 timesSavings.
Amended 5 timesBrowse 18 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Removal or relaxation of controls affecting certain local authority functions.
Limitation of liability of certain owners.
Tweed Fisheries Commissioners.
Consequential and minor modifications and amendments.
Consequential and supplementary provisions.
Transfer of officers.
Continuity of employment in cases of voluntary transfer.
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Abolition of Dean of Guild Court.
Abolition of fiars courts for counties, etc.
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Orders, rules and regulations.
Expenses.
Repeals.
Short title, commencement and extent.
Part XVIIIA — Economic Development
Functions to include promotion of economic development.
Amended 4 timesRestrictions on promotion of economic development.
Amended 4 timesExercise of certain powers to be subject to provisions of sections 171A and 171B.
Amended 4 timesSchedules
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Provisions as to boundaries
First elections of councillors
Meetings and Proceedings of Local Authorities
Provisions as to the Accounts Commission for Scotland
Amendments with respect to Finance
Amendment of Enactments Relating to Housing
Amendment of Enactments Relating to Building
Amendment of Enactments Relating to River Purification
Amendment of Enactments Relating to Piers, Harbours, Etc.
Amendment of Enactments Relating to Planning
Relaxation of Controls
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List of countries for the purposes of section 29(8)
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Access to Information: Exempt Information
The identity of the authority (as well as of any...
Information relating to any consultations or negotiations, or contemplated consultations...
Any instructions to counsel and any opinion of counsel (whether...
Information which, if disclosed to the public, would reveal that...
Any action taken or to be taken in connection with...
The identity of a protected informant.
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Any terms proposed or to be proposed by or to...
The Accounts Commission for Scotland (hereafter in this Schedule referred...
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In section 259— (a) in subsection (1), paragraph (a) shall...
In section 260— (a) in subsection (1), in paragraph (e),...
In section 261— (a) in subsection (1), for the words...
In section 262, in subsection (1), in paragraph (b) of...
In section 216— (a) for the words from “as early”...
In section 263, in subsection (1), for the words “county...
In section 264, subsection (4) shall cease to have effect....
In section 265, in subsection (5), the words “with the...
In section 266— (a) in subsection (1), the words from...
In section 268, in subsection (2), the words from “Where...
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In section 292, for the words “county council or a...
In section 295, for the words “town council of a...
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In Schedule 7, in Form (1)— (a) in Note (1),...
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In section 144, subsections (3), (4) and (8) shall cease...
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In section 21, in subsection (1), the words “are situated...
In section 24, in subsection (4), in the definition of...
In section 43, in subsection (1), the definitions of “burgh”,...
In Schedule 4— (a) in paragraph 10, for the words...
Section 8 shall cease to have effect.
In section 9— (a) in subsection (1), for the word...
In section 19, in subsection (2), the words “the expression...
In section 20, subsection (2) shall cease to have effect....
In section 21— (a) in subsection (1), for the words...
In section 26(2), in the definition of “local authority”, for...
In section 8, subsections (2) and (5) shall cease to...
In section 231, the words “and save as otherwise provided...
In section 9— (a) in subsection (1), paragraph (b) shall...
In section 10, subsection (2) shall cease to have effect....
In section 2— (a) in subsection (5), for the words...
In section 4, in subsection (5), the words “or any...
In section 2, in subsection (2), in paragraph (b), the...
In section 6, in subsection (2), for the words “a...
In section 7, in subsection (1), for the words “local...
In section 46(1), in the definition of “local authority”, for...
In Schedule 1, in Part I— (a) in paragraph 1,...
In section 232, in subsection (1), in the proviso, paragraph...
In Schedule 1, in Part II— (a) in paragraph 1,...
In Schedule 1, in Part III, in paragraphs 2 and...
In Schedule 2— (a) in paragraph 19, in head (a),...
In section 53— (a) for subsection (5) there shall be...
In section 237— (a) subsection (2)(f) shall cease to have...
Subject to the provisions of section 124 of this Act...
A joint committee appointed under paragraph 7 above and a...
At least half of the members appointed to a joint...
Every member of a joint committee appointed under this Schedule...
Where by virtue of this Schedule or any other enactment...
Where by virtue of this Schedule or any other enactment...
Any arrangement made by an education authority or education committee...
An education authority may arrange for the discharge of any...
No arrangement shall be made by an education authority for...
For the purpose of discharging any functions of an education...
For the purpose of discharging any functions of an education...
Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, the number of...
In section 27(1)(a)(ii) (qualifying lenders), for the words “county councils...
In section 16(5) (provision for failure to carry out duties...
In section 5(2) (no protected or statutory tenancy where landlord’s...
In section 97 (local authorities for Part VII), subsection (1)...
In section 133(1) (interpretation)— (a) after the definition of “let”...
In section 37 (registration areas and rent officers)
At the end of section 39 (register of rents) there...
For section 83 (operation of Part VII) there shall be...
In section 85(1) (contracts) the words from “and which is...
At the end of section 89 (register of rents under...
In section 119 (special provisions as to Scotland)—
In section 7(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”...
In section 124(4) (Board’s obligations at level crossings with roads...
In section 21(8) (badges for display on motor vehicles used...
In section 35(5)(b) (control of use of footpaths and bridleways...
In section 38(5)(b) (powers of Secretary of State and local...
In section 43 (test of satisfactory condition of vehicles other...
In section 242(1) (contributions by local authorities), for the words...
For any reference to a buildings authority there shall be...
In section 13 (action to be taken in respect of...
In section 14 (power of local authorities to sell materials...
In section 18 (inspection and tests)— (a) in subsection (1)—...
Section 20(2) (fees chargeable by buildings authorities) shall cease to...
Section 21 (provisions as to master of works) shall to...
In section 23 (inquiries) for subsection (2) there shall be...
In section 25 (service of notices etc.)—
Section 27 and Schedule 8 (transitional provisions) shall cease to...
In section 29 (interpretation)— (a) in subsection (1) the definitions...
In section 30(1) (local Act provisions), the proviso shall cease...
Section 1 (constitution of buildings authorities) shall cease to have...
Schedule 1 (enactments relating to dean of guild court functions...
Schedule 2 (provisions relating to buildings authorities which are not...
In Schedule 6 (recovery of expenses by charging order) in...
In Schedule 7 (evacuation of dangerous buildings)—
In Schedule 9 (minor and consequential amendments) paragraphs 2 and...
In the Thermal Insulation (Industrial Buildings) Act 1957—
In section 2 (general provisions relating to buildings authorities)—
In the Fire Precautions Act 1971, in section 17 (consultation...
In section 4 (relaxation of building standards regulations), in the...
In section 6 (application of building standards regulations and building...
Section 7 (minor works) shall cease to have effect.
In section 8 (occupation of parts of roads for deposit...
In section 9 (certificates of completion) subsections (7) and (8)...
In section 10 (powers in relation to buildings constructed without...
In section 18(3) (provision of information), for the words from...
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or any...
In the Water Act 1973 any reference to a regional...
In section 9 (Passenger Transport Areas, Authorities and Executives), the...
In section 23 (directions given by the Secretary of State)...
In section 26(1)(b) (powers of Scottish Group), for the words...
For section 34 there shall be substituted the following section—...
In section 35(1)(b)(iv), for the words “county or town” there...
In section 56(6)(d), for the words “county, town or district”...
Section 58 shall be omitted.
For section 115(3) there shall be substituted the following subsection—...
In section 10 (powers of Executive), the following amendments shall...
(1) . . . . . . . . ....
In section 26(2), for the words from “to the county”...
In section 108(1), in the definition of “district”, for the...
In section 109(a), for the words “the Town Council of...
In section 6(1)(c) (revision of charges by independent harbour undertakings),...
The Local Government (Omnibus Shelters and Queue Barriers) (Scotland) Act 1958
In section 11 (financial duty of Passenger Transport Executives) in...
In section 156(4), for the words from “county” onwards there...
Section 11(4) shall cease to have effect.
For section 13 there shall be substituted the following section—...
In section 14 (accounts of Executive), the following amendments shall...
In section 15 (further functions of Authority), the following amendments...
After section 15 there shall be inserted the following section:—...
In section 16(1) (annual report prepared jointly by Authority and...
For section 18 (responsibility for deficiency), there shall be subtituted...
In section 21 (borrowing), the following amendments shall be made—...
In section 31(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “harbour authority”,...
For Schedule 3 there shall be substituted the following Schedule:—...
In section 5 (interpretation), in the definition of “Highlands and...
For the Schedule there sball be substituted the following Schedule:—...
In section 57(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “marine work”,...
In section 7 (correction of errors), for the words from...
In section 8 (works not to proceed unless plans deposited),...
In section 9 (receipt and inspection of plan), for the...
In section 10 (definitions), in the definition of “congested district”,...
For section 1(2) (transfer of harbours to local authorities), there...
In section 7(1)(b) (minor works), for the words from “any...
Subject to the provisions of section 161 of this Act...
At least two-thirds of the members appointed to a joint...
Every member of a joint committee appointed under this Schedule...
Where by virtue of this Schedule or any other enactment...
Where by virtue of this Schedule or any other enactment...
Any arrangement made by a local authority or by a...
A local authority may arrange for the discharge of any...
For the purpose of discharging any functions of a local...
For the purpose of discharging any functions of a local...
Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, the number of...
A joint committee appointed under paragraph 6 above and a...
The whole Act shall cease to have effect except sections...
In section 5(1) (interpretation), for the definition of “statutory library...
In section 12(1) (county library service)— (a) the words “of...
In section 2(1) (provision of museums by education authorities), the...
For section 2 (definitions) there shall be substituted the following...
In section 10 (lands, etc., may be purchased or rented)—...
In section 21 (powers of committee)— (a) for any reference...
In section 22 (power of committee to make byelaws)—
For section 24 (exhibition of byelaws previous to confirmation), there...
In section 28 (recovery of penalties and forfeitures)—
The whole Act shall cease to have effect.
Section 3 (revocation of decision to adopt the principal Act)...
In section 36(2)(a)(i) (winding up of development corporations), for the...
In section 41(2) (application of certain enactments), for the words...
In section 47(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”,...
In Schedule 1 (procedure for designating site of new town),...
In section 32(1) (application of Part I to Scotland), the...
In section 113(1) (interpretation), the following amendments shall be made—...
In section 27 (powers of disposal of land), the following...
In Schedule 4 (Authorities to whom Part II applies), the...
In section 6(1) (planning control in new towns), for the...
In section 23(2)(i) (extinguishment of public rights of way), for...
In section 35(2) (development corporations may transfer undertaking), for the...
(1) In Schedule 1 (Bookmaker’s Permits, betting agency Permits and...
In Schedule 2 (Registered pool promoters), in paragraph 1(1)(b), for...
(1) In Schedule 3 (Licensing of tracks for betting), in...
In section 44(3) (local authority not to maintain or contribute...
In Schedule 2 (Grant, renewal, cancellation and transfer of licences),...
In Schedule 9 (Permits under section 34), in paragraph 1(d),...
In section 6(a)(definition of local authority), for the words “a...
In section 6, in the definition of “local authority”, for...
In section 10 (application to Scotland), for paragraph (a) there...
In section 12 (application to Scotland), for paragraph (e) there...
In section 7(3), in the definition of “local authority”, for...
In section 2(4)(b) (meaning of controlling authority), for the words...
In section 5(2) (interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”,...
In section 6(4), in the definition of “local authority”, for...
In section 44 (game licences), for the words “local authorities”...
In section 3 (interpretation), for the definition of “local authority”,...
In section 15(1) (powers of entry), the words from “...
In section 11(2), in the definition of “local authority”, for...
Section 5 (preservation of lands from injury) shall cease to...
In section 2(5) (fees for licences), the words “ not...
In section 7(3) (arbitrations, etc.), the words from “ and...
In section 10 (rules of procedure), subsections (1) and (2)...
In section 53 (tolls), the following amendments shall be made—...
In section 56 (removal of structures from highways, the following...
In section 10(5) (application of 1847 Act), the words from...
In section 2 (lists of persons entitled to sell methylated...
In section 396 (terms of licence for theatres, etc.) for...
Sections 14 (provision of cattle-grids off roads) and 18 (provisions...
In section 1(2) (licensing of pet shops), the words “...
In section 21 (provision of cold stores by local authority),...
Section 22(2) (notification of cases of food poisoning) shall cease...
In section 433 (brokers’ licences), for the words “sum not...
In section 1(2) (licensing of boarding establishments for animals), the...
In section 1(2) (licensing of riding establishments), for the words...
In section 81 (licensing of billiard halls), for the words...
In section 41(1)(b) (ferries for purposes of long-distance routes), the...
In section 12(4) (borrowing powers of Executive), the words “...
In section 36 (power of local authority to run contract...
In section 37 (power for local authorities to acquire or...
In section 138 (travel concessions), subsections (7), (8) and (9)(a)...
In section 63(1) (proper maintenance of waste land), the words...
In section 84(1) (power to serve enforcement notice), the words...
In section 260 (default powers of Secretary of State), in...
In section 98(2) (application of Parts I and II), the...
In section 28 (milk depots), the words “ subject to...
In section I (restriction on exhibition, etc., of performing animals),...
In section 5(3) (interpretation etc.), the words from “ and...
In section 5 (prescription of building lines), paragraph (a) of...
Section 3 shall cease to have effect.
In section 5— (a) in subsection (1), for the words...
In section 6(2)(a), before the word “burgh” there shall be...
In section 7(3), before the word “burgh” there shall be...
For Schedule 1 there shall be substituted the following Schedule—...
In section 110 (local authority), for paragraph 1 there shall...
In section 21(1) (nature reserves), after the word “borough” there...
In section 99(2) (contributions by local authorities), for the words...
In section 103(7) (acquisition of land), for the words from...
In section 104(10) (appropriation etc. of land), for the words...
In section 106(4)(a) (byelaws), for the words from “1947” to...
In section 9(a) (restriction of obligations to provide allotments), for...
In section 13(1)(b) (interpretation), for the words “a town council”...
In section 36(3) (application to Scotland), for the words “a...
In section 7(1) (visiting committees), for the words “county and...
In section 111 (expenses of local authority), for paragraph (a)...
In section 14 (legalised police cells), the following amendments shall...
In section 16 (discharge of prisoners), for the words “county...
In section 5(6)(b) (letting of land), for the words “a...
In section 16 (interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”,...
In section 4(3) (refusal of grant of feu right on...
In section 214(5) (application to Scotland), for the words “county...
In section 212(5) (application to Scotland) for the words “county...
In section 34(2) (gazetting of commissioners), for the words “county...
In section 37(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “crofting counties”...
In section 20 (cleaning of shell-fish), at the end there...
In section 21 (cold stores), at the end there shall...
In section 26 (administrative authorities), the following amendments shall be...
In section 27 (public analysts), at the end there shall...
In section 29(3) (analysis of samples), after the words “local...
In section 35(2) (quarterly reports) for the words “local authority”...
In section 25(10) (application to Scotland), in the definition of...
In Schedule 1 (procedure for making improvement orders), in paragraph...
In section 3 (provision of sheltered employment), the following amendments...
The Schedule shall cease to have effect.
In section 10(2) (committal of child to local authority), for...
In section 12(2) (supervision of child by local authority), for...
In section 15 (interpretation), the words from “ and the...
In section 1(5) (sellers of goods for blind persons, etc.),...
In section 52(2) (application to Scotland), after the definition of...
In section 28(1) (local authorities for the purposes of the...
In the Schedule (bodies to which Act applies), in paragraph...
In section 1(5)(a) (noise or vibration nuisance), for the words...
In section 2(5)(b) (restriction of operation on highways etc. of...
In section 4 (saving for byelaws), for the words “subsection...
In section 15(1) (interpretation), the following amendments shall be made:—...
In Schedule 5 (permitted classes of prior charges) in paragraph...
In section 6(1) (contributions to voluntary organisations), at the end...
In section 16(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”,...
In section 28(1) (interpretation), the following amendments shall be made:—...
In section 2(1) (duty to acquire land for allotments), the...
In section 1(2) (establishment of Board), after the words “be...
In section 18(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”,...
In section 10(4) (grants for reclamation of derelict land), for...
In section 40(2)(c)(ii) (compulsory purchase of land), for the words...
In section 8 (interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”,...
In section 6(2) (management of allotments), for the words “the...
In section 57(1) (byelaws), for the words “301 to 303”...
In section 78(1) (interpretation), the following amendments shall be made—...
In section 83(4)(c) (exclusion of initial allowances), after the word...
Section 26 (enforcing authorities) shall have effect as if—
In section 65 (financial and other assistance to certain voluntary...
In section 67 (power to purchase goods, etc.), in subsection...
For section 71(3) (compensation for stopping employment to prevent spread...
In section 76(2) (grants in respect of functions relating to...
In section 3(3) (construction of sewers), for the words “349”...
In section 8(2) (recovery of rent), for the words from...
For section 18(3) (expenses of local authorities), there shall be...
In section 1, in subsection (2) (local authorities for the...
In section 2(2) after paragraph (b) there shall be inserted...
In section 94(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “prescribed”, in...
In section 14 (register of tenancies), for the words “the...
In section 109(2) (enforcement in Scotland), for paragraph (c) there...
In section 11(3)(b) (local authority for purposes of Part II),...
In section 86, in the definition of “local authority”, in...
In section 1(4) (supply of goods and services), in the...
In section 2(2) (supplemental), for the words from “199” to...
In section 67(2) (enforcement of standards for fertilisers and feedingstuffs),...
For section 92(2)(b) (provision of flood warning systems), there shal...
In section 16 (definitions), in the definition of “local authority”,...
In section 43 (interpretation), in subsection (1), in the definition...
In section 1, for the words from “District” to “Inverness”...
In Schedule 6, in Part II, in paragraph 45, for...
In section 39(3) (application of Pipe-Lines Act 1962), in the...
In section 4(2) (authority to be informed about milk tests),...
In section 7(3) (enforcement of Slaughter of Animals (Scotland) Acts),...
In section 13(1) (interpretation), the following amendments shall be made—...
In section 20 (local inquiries), in subsection (1)(b), for the...
Sections 3 to 25 shall cease to have effect.
In section 11 (interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”,...
In section 5 (2) (interpretation), in the definition of “local...
Sections 42 to 48 shall cease to have effect.
In section 54, the definitions of “ police burgh ”,...
In section 515 (liability of locality for compensation for plundered...
In section 668 (Commissioners of Northern Lights), the following amendments...
In section 3 (definitions),— (a) the definitions of “ sanitary...
In section 6, for the words “parish council” there shall...
For section 12 there shall be substituted the following section—...
Section 15 (reports and returns), shall cease to have effect....
In section I (qualification of jurors), the words “ in...
In sections 23, 25 to 27, 47, 52, 54, 55,...
Section 28 shall cease to have effect.
In section 31 (waterclosets etc. used in common) the words...
In section 32 (offensive businesses) in subsection (2), the words...
In section 39 (scavenging of highways)— (a) in the first...
For section 3 (rolls of jurors) there shall be substituted...
In section 42 (removal of manure), the words “ in...
In section 94 (power to require additional supply of water),...
Section 118 shall cease to have effect.
Section 121 (combination of local authorities as to sewerage) shall...
In section 146 (procedure on neglect of duty),—
In section 157, the words “ magistrate or ” shall...
In section 158, the words “ or magistrates ” shall...
In section 162, the words “ magistrate or ”, where...
Sections 191 (saving for county councils and standing joint committees)...
For section 7 (jurors for trials in Edinburgh) there shall...
In section 2 (definitions), at the end there shall be...
In section 31(1) (repeal), for the word “burgh” there shall...
In section 5(3) (byelaws as to street collections), for the...
In section 18(2) (powers regarding allotments), for the words “town...
In section 10(1) (application to Scotland), in the definition of...
In section 11(2), after the word “the” there shall be...
In section 7 (common pasture), for the words “the burgh...
In section 10(1) (powers of entry), for the words “town...
in section 19(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”,...
In section 2 (refusal of registration), at the end there...
In section 14(f) (application to Scotland), for the words from...
In section 22 (burgh churches)— (a) after subsection (2), there...
In section 26 (transfer of parish churches etc.), for the...
In section 28(4) (transfer of rights in parish churches etc.),...
In section 32 (transfer of parish churchyards)—
In section 33 (preservation of monuments etc.), for the words...
In section 8 (application to Scotland), for the words from...
In section 7 (definitions), at the end there shall be...
In section 24(1) (application to Scotland), for paragraphs (a) and...
Sections 1 to 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 18, 24...
In section 29, for the words from “county council” to...
Sections 34, 41, 49(3) and (4), 50 to 52 and...
In section 77, the following amendments shall be made—
Section 79 and Schedules 1, 2 and 5 shall cease...
In section 11 (application to Scotland), for any reference to...
In section 2(2) (transfer of certain churchyards)—
In section 10 (order in which names of jurors to...
In section 11(6) (powers of county council and town council...
In section 110 (interpretation) the following amendments shall be made—...
In section 13 (application to Scotland) the following amendments shall...
In section 91 (application to Scotland) the following amendments shall...
In section 1(8) (interpretation), for the definition of “local authority”...
In section 1(1)(c) (power to establish restaurants), for the words...
In section 4(3) (interpretation), for the words “a county, town”...
In section 133(3)(i) (war memorials) for the words “sections two...
In section 33(1) (local authorities for certain purposes of the...
In section 45 (mode of returning jurors), for the words...
In section 47(12) (removal of persons in need of care),...
In section 48(4) (temporary protection for property of hospitalised persons),...
In section 50(2) (burial etc. of dead), for the words...
In section 65(e) (application to Scotland), for the words “county...
In section 9(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”,...
In section 15 (transfer of duties on moneylenders’ and pawnbrokers’...
In section 78(1) (interpretation), the definitions of “ large burgh...
In the provisions set out in the following table, for...
Section 42 shall cease to have effect.
In section 55, for the word “commissioners” there shall be...
Sections 100 and 101 shall cease to have effect.
In section 105, for the words “their inspector of lighting,...
In section 115, for the words “sanitary inspector” there shall...
In section 117, for the words “sanitary inspector”, in both...
In section 118, for the words from “burgh surveyor” to...
In section 119, for the words “sanitary inspector” there shall...
In section 120, for the words “inspector of cleansing or...
In section 121, for the words “inspector of cleansing or...
In the provisions set out in the following table, for...
In section 123, for the words from “the chief” to...
In section 126, for the words “sanitary inspector” there shall...
In section 128, the words from “of the Roads” to...
In section 133, for the word “council”, in each place...
In section 134, for the word “council”, in each place...
In section 138, for the word “council”, in both places...
In section 145, for the words “burgh general assessment” there...
In section 150, the words “the Dean of Guild Court...
In section 151, for the word “treasurer” there shall be...
In section 154, the following amendments shall be made—
In the provisions set out in the following table, for...
In section 168, for the word “council” there shall be...
In section 186, for the word “commissioners”, in both places...
Section 201 shall cease to have effect.
Section 207 shall cease to have effect.
In section 210, the words “of the clerk” shall cease...
Section 223 shall cease to have effect.
In section 248, for the words “burgh surveyor” there shall...
In section 250, the words “any of” and “or any...
Section 257 shall cease to have effect.
In sections 210 to 213, and 233, 416 and 417,...
Sections 296 and 297 shall cease to have effect.
in section 305, for the words “commissioners or magistrates” there...
In section 306, after the words “two thirds”, in both...
In section 307, for the word “commissioners”, where it first...
Section 310 shall cease to have effect.
In section 312, for the word “officers” there shall be...
In section 316, for the word “commissioners”, where it first...
In section 325, after the word “their”, in both places...
In section 330, for the words “burgh general assessment” there...
In section 339, the words “the clerk to” shall cease...
In the provisions set out in the following table, for...
In section 341, the words from “and the commissioners” to...
In section 365, for the words “town council” there shall...
In section 367, for the words “collector in any burgh”...
In section 369, after the words “any two” there shall...
In section 372, for the words “the general expenses of...
In section 381, in subsection (10), for the words “commissioners...
In section 385, for the word “magistrates” there shall be...
Section 411 shall cease to have effect.
Section 428 shall cease to have effect.
Section 432 shall cease to have effect.
In section 4, the following amendments shall be made—
In Schedule V, in paragraph (2)(d), after the words “one...
In sections 5 to 20, for the words “town council”,...
In section 6, the words “of the town clerk or...
In section 8, for the words “town clerk” there shall...
In section 9, (a) the words from “to the dean”...
In section 11, for the words “dean of guild court”...
Section 13 shall cease to have effect.
In section 16, the words “dean of guild court or”...
In section 21, for the words “town council” there shall...
In section 23, for the words “town council” there shall...
Section 15 shall cease to have effect.
In section 30, for the words “town council” there shall...
In section 31, for the words “burgh surveyor” in each...
In section 35, for the words “burgh surveyor”, in both...
Section 37 shall cease to have effect.
Section 39 shall cease to have effect.
In section 41, the following amendments shall be made—
Section 43 shall cease to have effect.
In section 44, for the words “town council” there shall...
Sections 56 and 57 shall cease to have effect.
In section 58, for the words “town council” in both...
In section 20, for the word “commissioners”, where it second...
In section 59, the following amendments shall be made—
In section 61, the following amendments shall be made—
In sections 64, 67, 68, 79, 80 and 82, for...
In the said section 79, in subsection (2), after the...
In section 81, for the word “magistrates” there shall be...
In section 93 the following amendments shall be made—
Section 97 shall cease to have effect.
In section 98, the following amendments shall be made—
Section 99 shall cease to have effect.
Section 101 shall cease to have effect.
In section 27(2), for the words “town council” there shall...
In section 103, the following amendments shall be made—
In section 104(2), the following amendments shall be made—
In section 1, (a) in subsection (4), the words from...
In section 2, (a) for the words from “magistrates” to...
In section 3, for the words “a town council” there...
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