An Act to amend the Laws relating to Local Government in England and Wales, and for other purposes connected therewith.
[13th August 1888]
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Act amended by Local Government Act 1894 c. 73 (56 & 57 Vict.)
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
C3Councils 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
C4Functions of Local Government Board under this Act now exercisable by Secretary of State: Ministry of Health Act 1919 (c. 21), s. 3(1)(a), S.I. 1951/142, 1900 (1951 I, pp. 1348, 1347), S.I. 1965/319 and 1970/1681
Act: transfer of functions (W.) (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch.
C5Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3
C6Certain words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (c. 49)
Commencement Information
I1Act in force at Royal Assent but subject to s. 109 (now repealed)