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Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929
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Part IU.K. Local Government Administration
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F10Ss. 20, 47, 48, 77(1) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VII
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MiscellaneousU.K.
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29†Power of councils to expend money on public health propaganda. U.K.
It shall be lawful for any [F16regional, islands or district council] to incur expenditure in making contributions to the central council or committee of an organisation approved by the Department of Health which provides services of the nature of publicity or educational propaganda for any purpose relating to public health, or in the provision by themselves of such services.
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F16Words substituted by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 27 Pt. II para. 73
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C1Unreliable marginal note
C2Functions of Department of Health for Scotland now exercisable by Secretary of State: Reorganisation of Offices (Scotland) Act 1939 (c. 20), s. 1
30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F17U.K.
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F17S. 30 repealed by Widows', Orphans' and Old Age Contributory Pensions Act 1929 c. 10 (20 & 21 Geo. 5), Sch. 2
31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F18U.K.
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F18S. 31 repealed by Education (Scotland) Act 1946 (c. 72), Sch. 8
32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F19U.K.
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F19Ss. 32, 64 repealed by National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29), Sch. 7 Pt. III
33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F20U.K.
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34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F21U.K.
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F21Ss. 34, 41, 49(3)(4), 50–52, 76 repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 27 Pt. II para. 74, Sch. 29
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F23Ss. 34, 41, 49(3)(4), 50–52, 76 repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 27 Pt. II para. 74, Sch. 29
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Part IIU.K. Rating of Agricultural, Industrial and Freight Transport Lands and Heritages
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46 Amendment of 18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 44.U.K.
(1)For the purposes of the M1Rating and Valuation (Apportionment) Act, 1928, lands and heritages shall not be deemed not to be occupied and used as a factory or workshop by reason only of the fact that the owner or occupier of the lands and heritages is the only person working therein or that no other person working therein is in his employment.
(2)For the purposes of the Rating and Valuation (Apportionment) Act, 1928, the following lands and heritages shall be deemed to be industrial lands and heritages occupied and used wholly for industrial purposes, that is to say:—
(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F27
(b)Minerals which are let notwithstanding that they are not being worked at the time.
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F27S. 46(2)(a) repealed by Local Government and Miscellaneous Financial Provisions (Scotland) Act 1958 (c. 64), s. 22, Sch. 6 Pt. III
Marginal Citations
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F28Ss. 20, 47, 48, 77(1) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VII
49 Provisions to valuation roll.U.K.
(1)Subsection (1) of section fourteen of the Act of 1926 (which section contains provisions as to the valuation roll), shall have effect as if after the words “ said Acts show” there were inserted the words “ the net annual value and also,” and as if the words “ and the amount of any deduction from the gross annual value for the purpose of ascertaining the rateable value” were omitted.
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F29
(3), (4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F30
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F29S. 49(2) repealed by Water (Scotland) Act 1949 (c. 31), Sch. 2 Pt. I
F30Ss. 34, 41, 49(3)(4), 50–52, 76 repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 27 Pt. II para. 74, Sch. 29
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3The text of s.49(1) is in the form in which it was originally enacted:it was not reproduced in SIF and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991
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F31Ss. 34, 41, 49(3)(4), 50–52, 76 repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 27 Pt. II para. 74, Sch. 29
Part IIIU.K. Exchequer Grants and Other Financial Provisions
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F32Ss. 34, 41, 49(3)(4), 50–52, 76 repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 27 Pt. II para. 74, Sch. 29
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F33Ss. 53–63, 65–71, 73, 78, Schs. 7, 8 repealed by Local Government Act 1948 (c. 26), Sch. 2 Pt. I
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F34Ss. 32, 64 repealed by National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29), Sch. 7 Pt. III
65—71.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F35U.K.
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F35Ss. 53–63, 65–71, 73, 78, Schs. 7, 8 repealed by Local Government Act 1948 (c. 26), Sch. 2 Pt. I
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F37Ss. 53–63, 65–71, 73, 78, Schs. 7, 8 repealed by Local Government Act 1948 (c. 26), Sch. 2 Pt. I
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Part IVU.K. General
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F39Ss. 34, 41, 49(3)(4), 50–52, 76 repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 27 Pt. II para. 74, Sch. 29
77 Interpretation.U.K.
(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F40
(2), (3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F41
(4)Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in this Act to any statutory provision shall be construed as a reference to the statutory provision as amended or extended or applied by any subsequent Act, including this Act.
(5)—(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F41
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F40Ss. 20, 47, 48, 77(1) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VII
F41S. 77(2)(3)(5)–(8) repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 27 Pt. II para. 75(a), Sch. 29
78. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F42U.K.
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F42Ss. 53–63, 65–71, 73, 78, Schs. 7, 8 repealed by Local Government Act 1948 (c. 26), Sch. 2 Pt. I
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F43S. 79, Schs. 1, 2, 5 repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 27 Pt. II para. 76, Sch. 29
80†Citation and commencement.U.K.
(1)This Act may be cited as the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1929.
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F44
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