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Municipal Corporations Act 1882

1882 CHAPTER 50 45 and 46 Vict

An Act for consolidating, with Amendments, enactments relating to Municipal Corporations in England and Wales.

[18th August 1882]

Annotations:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Act amended by Municipal Corporations Act 1883 (c. 18); applied by London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), s. 1(6)

C2Act amended with the substitution for any reference to a specified officer of a local authority as a reference to the proper officer of a local authority by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 29 Pt. I para. 4 subject as in that paragraph mentioned

C3Functions of Charity Commissioners as to educational endowments or trusts now exercisable by Secretary of State for Education and Science: S.R. & O. 1902/647 (Rev. 1903 IV Educational, England, p.6; 1902, p.82), Education Act 1944 (c. 31), ss. 1(2), 2(1), Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1948 (c. 40), s. 1(1) and S.I. 1964/490

C4Councils 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

C5Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1898 (c. 22)

C6Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3

C7Acts cited or referred to by their short titles under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1893 (c. 14), s.3

Commencement Information

I1Act wholly in force at 1.1.1883 by s. 4 (now repealed)