Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1981

Part V S General

39 Expenses. S

There shall be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament any increase attributable to this Act in the sums payable out of moneys so provided under any other enactment.

40 Minor and consequential amendments. S

The enactments specified in Schedule 3 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in that Schedule, being minor amendments and amendments consequential on the foregoing provisions of this Act.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 The text of ss. 1, 5–8, 11, 12, 16, 24–28, 33, 36, 37(1)(2)(3)(4), 38(1), 40, 41, Sch. 1 (a)(b)(c)(i)(ii)(iii)(d)(i)(ii)(e), Sch. 2 paras. 1–10, 12–14, 16–25, 27–34, 37–42, Sch. 3 paras. 2–7, 12–20, 22–24, 26, 28, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39 and Sch. 4 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991

41 Repeals. S

The enactments specified in Schedule 4 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in column 3 of that Schedule.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2 The text of ss. 1, 5–8, 11, 12, 16, 24–28, 33, 36, 37(1)(2)(3)(4), 38(1), 40, 41, Sch. 1 (a)(b)(c)(i)(ii)(iii)(d)(i)(ii)(e), Sch. 2 paras. 1–10, 12–14, 16–25, 27–34, 37–42, Sch. 3 paras. 2–7, 12–20, 22–24, 26, 28, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39 and Sch. 4 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991

42 Interpretation. S

In this Act—

• “the 1956 Act” means the M1 Valuation and Rating (Scotland) Act 1956;

• “the 1966 Act” means the M2 Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966;

• “the 1973 Act” means the M3 Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973;

• “the 1975 Act” means the M4 Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975; and

• “the 1978 Act” means the M5 Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1978.

Marginal Citations

M1 1956 c. 60.

M2 1966 c. 51.

M3 1973 c. 65.

M4 1975 c. 30.

M5 1978 c. 14.

43 Short title, commencement and extent. S

(1) This Act may be cited as the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1981.

(2) Section 11 of this Act shall come into force on 1st January 1982.

(3) Sections 4 to 10 of this Act and, in so far as relating to section 4(2) of the M6 Local Government (Financial Provisions etc.) (Scotland) Act 1962, Schedule 4 to this Act shall come into force on 1st April 1982.

(4) Sections 29 and 37 of this Act and, in so far as relating to section 7 of the M7 Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968, Schedule 4 to this Act shall come into force on such date as the Secretary of State may appoint by order made by statutory instrument.

(5) This Act extends to Scotland only.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3 Power of appointment conferred by s. 43(4) partly exercised: S.I. 1981/1402

Marginal Citations

M6 1962 c. 9.

M7 1968 c. 49.