Functions of Minister of Housing and Local Government under this Act now exercisable by Secretary of State: S.I. 1965/319 and 1970/1681

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

Act wholly in force at Royal Assent

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

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/5-6/42/contentsParish Councils Act 1957An Act to make further provision as to the constitution of parish councils, and as to the powers of parish councils and parish meetings, in rural parishes in England and Wales.1975-06-01texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2015-08-18Expert Participation2009-03-24Parish Councils Act 1957Part I Powers to Provide Public Amenities1 Power to provide seats and shelters in roads.2 Power to provide public clocks.3 Power to light roads and public places.4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Provisions as to consents and access. 6 Supplementary powers.7 Interpretation of Part I.Part II Extension and Adaptation of other Powers8 Powers to be exercisable without reference to county council.9, 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part III Miscellaneous12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Expenses.14 Interpretation.15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Short title and extent.FIRST SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . ....SECOND SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . ....

Parish Councils Act 1957

1957 c.42

An Act to make further provision as to the constitution of parish councils, and as to the powers of parish councils and parish meetings, in rural parishes in England and Wales.

[17th July 1957]

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