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F1Sch. 1 repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
Section 85.
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F2Sch. 2 repealed by Local Government Act 1958 (c. 55), Sch. 9 Pt. V but reproduced for the purpose of construing the remaining provisions of this Act
1E+WThe grants payable out of the Consolidated Fund or the growing produce thereof into the Local Taxation Account.
2E+WThe grants in aid of certain health services, that is to say, grants for maternity and child welfare, other than the training of midwives and health visitors, grants for the treatment of tuberculosis, grants for the treatment of venereal diseases, grants for the welfare of the blind, and grants in respect of mental defectives.
3E+WRoad grants, that is to say, grants made as classification grants in respect of roads and bridges classified by the Minister of Transport as roads and bridges of Class I or Class II, in London and county boroughs, and as grants for the maintenance of unclassified roads in counties.]
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F3Sch. 3 repealed by Local Government Act 1966 (c. 42), Sch. 6 Pt. III
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F4Schs. 4, 5 repealed by Local Government Act 1948 (c. 26), Sch. 2 Pt. I
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F5Sch. 6 repealed by Local Government Act 1958 (c. 55), Sch. 9 Pt. V
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F7Sch. 8 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989 (c. 43), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. IV
1E+WWhere any property is transferred by or in pursuance of Part VII of this Act from one authority to another authority or body—
(a)the property shall, except as otherwise expressly provided, be held by the authority or body to whom it is transferred subject to all debts and liabilities affecting the property;
(b)the latter authority or body shall hold the property for the estate, interest, and purposes, and subject to the covenants, conditions, and restrictions for and subject to which the property would have been held if this Act had not been passed, so far as they are not modified by or in pursuance of Part VII of this Act;
(c)if and so far as the property consists of stock, the provisions of the M1Local Government (Stock Transfer) Act, 1895, shall apply for the purposes of any such transfer in like manner, as if the transfer had been made by virtue of the M2Local Government Act, 1894, with this modification, that for the reference to a certificate of the clerk of the county council there shall be substituted a reference to a certificate of the Minister.
2—4.E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8
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F8Sch. 9 Pt. I paras. 2–4, 7(1)(2), 8 and Pt. II paras. 1–6 repealed by Local Government Act 1958 (c. 55), Sch. 9 Pt. V
5E+WWhere the liabilities of an authority transferred to a council under Part VII of this Act comprises a liability on account of money aovanced by that council to the authority, the Minister may make such orders as he thinks fit for providing for the repayment of any debts incurred by the council for the purposes of those advances within a period fixed by the order, and, where the money advanced to the authority was money standing to the credit of any sinking fund or capital money applied under the M3Local Government Acts, 1888 and M41894, or either of them, for the repayment to the proper fund or account of the amount so advanced.
6E+WAs from the appointed day, any sum borrowed or reborrowed before that date by the council of a rural district on the credit of any rate out of which special expenses of the council are payable shall be deemed to have been borrowed also upon the credit of any moneys from time to time received by the council under this Act and applicable for the purposes for which the loan was contracted, and any mortgage for the purpose of securing the repayment of any sum so borrowed with interest thereon shall have effect accordingly.
7(1)(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9E+W
(3)All contracts, deeds, bonds, agreements, notices, and other instruments affecting any functions, liabilities, debts, or property transferred by this Act and subsisting at the appointed day, shall be of as full force and effect against or in favour of the council to whom the transfer was made, and may be enforced as fully and effectually as if, instead of the authority named in the instrument, the council to whom the transfer was made had been a party thereto.
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F9Sch. 9 Pt. I paras. 2–4, 7(1)(2), 8 and Pt. II paras. 1–6 repealed by Local Government Act 1958 (c. 55), Sch. 9 Pt. V
8E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10
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F10Sch. 9 Pt. I paras. 2–4, 7(1)(2), 8 and Pt. II paras. 1–6 repealed by Local Government Act 1958 (c. 55), Sch. 9 Pt. V
1—6.E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11
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F11Sch. 9 Pt. I paras. 2–4, 7(1)(2), 8 and Pt. II paras. 1–6 repealed by Local Government Act 1958 (c. 55), Sch. 9 Pt. V
Section 132.
1E+WSubject to the provisions of this Schedule, references in any enactment so far as it applies to England to any of the terms mentioned in the first column of the following table shall be construed as references to the terms mentioned in the second column thereof.
Reference | Adaptation |
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Board of Guardians | Council of a county or county borough. |
Board of management or managers of a school district. | Council of a county or county borough. |
Chargeability for any poor law purpose to any parish, township or place, or to a parish or union, or to a union or parish, or to the common fund of a union. | Chargeability to a county or county borough. |
Clerk to the guardians | Clerk of the county council or town clerk of the county borough, or such other officer as may for the purpose be appointed or designated by the council. |
Common fund of the union or fund of the board of guardians for a single parish. | County fund or general rate fund of the county borough. |
District school or district poor law school. | Separate school. |
Guardian—as an individual | Member of the council of a county or county borough. |
Guardians—as a corporate body | Council of a county or county borough. |
Medical officer of a board of guardians or of a union. | Poor law medical officer of a county or county borough. |
Officer of a board of guardians or guardians or officer of a union or other area for which a board of guardians are constituted. | Officer concerned with the relief of the poor. |
Parish—as the area for which a board of guardians are constituted. | County or county borough. |
Parish—as the area in which a settlement is acquired or derived. | County or county borough. |
Parochial relief | Poor relief. |
Poor law union | County or county borough. |
Treasurer of a poor law union | County treasurer or treasurer of a county borough. |
Union or other area for which a board of guardians are constituted. | County or county borough. |
Union or parochial relief | Poor relief. |
2E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F12
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F12Sch. 10 para. 2 repealed by Highways Act 1959 (c. 25), s. 312(2), Sch. 25
3E+WWhere by any enactment any forms are prescribed, the Minister may by order make such adaptations thereof as may appear to him to be necessary for the purpose of bringing the forms into conformity with this Act.
4E+WThe Minister may by order made on the application of any council exercising functions under this Act make such amendments or adaptations of any local Act as may appear to him to be necessary for the purpose of bringing any provision of that Act into conformity with the provisions of this Act and any such order shall be laid before Parliament as soon as may be after it is made.
5E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F13
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6, 7.E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F14
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F14Sch. 10 paras. 6, 7 repealed by Registration Service Act 1953 (c. 37), Sch. 2
8, 9.E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F15
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F15Sch. 10 paras. 8, 9 repealed by Local Government Act 1933 (c. 51), Sch. 11 Pt. IV
10E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F16
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F16Sch. 10 para. 10 repealed by Highways Act 1959 (c. 25), s. 312(2), Sch. 25
11E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F17
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12, 13.E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F18
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F18Sch. 10 paras. 12, 13 repealed by Local Government Act 1958 (c. 55), Sch. 9 Pt. V
14E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F19
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16E+WAs from the first day of October, nineteen hundred and twenty-nine, section ten of the M5Allotments Act, 1922, shall not apply to land which is agricultural land within the meaning of Part V of this Act.
Marginal Citations
17E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F21
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F21Sch. 10 para. 17 repealed with savings by Agricultural Holdings Act 1948 (c. 63), ss. 98–100, Sch. 8
18E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F22
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19E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F23
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20E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F24
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21E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F25
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23(1)References in any other enactment to the Metropolitan Asylum District or to an asylum district, shall be construed as references to the County of London, and references in any other enactment to the Metropolitan Asylum Managers or Metropolitan Asylums Board, or to an asylum board or managers of an asylum district constituted under the M6Poor Law Act, 1927, or under any enactment repealed by that Act, shall be construed as references to the London County Council.E+W
(2)References in any enactment to asylums or hospitals under the M7Metropolitan Poor Act, 1867, or provided by the Metropolitan Asylum Managers or by an asylum board, shall be construed as references to asylums and hospitals provided for the county of London under the Poor Law Act, 1927, or any enactment repealed by that Act.
24E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F27
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25E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F28
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26E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F29
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F31Sch. 12 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)
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