Local Government Act 1929

1929 CHAPTER 17 19 and 20 Geo 5

An Act to amend the law relating to the administration of poor relief, registration of births, deaths, and marriages, highways, town planning and local government; to extend the application of the Rating and Valuation (Apportionment) Act, 1928, to hereditaments in which no persons are employed; to grant complete or partial relief from rates in the case of the hereditaments to which that Act applies; to discontinue certain grants from the Exchequer and provide other grants in lieu thereof; and for purposes consequential on the matters aforesaid.

[27th March 1929]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Act extended by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 250(6)

C2 Functions of Minister of Health under this Act now exercisable by Secretary of State: S.I. 1951/142, 1900 (1951 I, pp. 1348, 1347), 1965/319 and 1970/1681

C3 Councils of administrative counties, boroughs (except those in rural districts), urban districts, rural districts and urban parishes outside Greater London and Isles of Scilly together with municipal corporations of boroughs outside Greater London now abolished and councils of metropolitan counties, non-metropolitan counties and districts constituted by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), ss. 1, 2, Sch. 1

C4 Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3

C5 Act: transfer of functions (W.) (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1

Commencement Information

I1 Act wholly in force at Royal Assent