# Local Government Act 1929, Section 134: Definitions.

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“Appointed day” means the first day of April, nineteen hundred and thirty . . .
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“Enactment” includes any public general, local or private Act and any rule, regulation, byelaw, order, or award made under any Act:
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“Functions” includes powers and duties:
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“Local Act” includes a Provisional Order confirmed by Act of Parliament:
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“Minister” means the Minister of Health:
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“Property” and “liabilities” have the same meanings as in the Local Government Act, 1888:
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“Rate” has the same meaning as in the Rating and Valuation Act, 1925:
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“Road” means a highway repairable by the inhabitants at large, and, save as in this Act otherwise expressly provided, includes any bridge so repairable carrying the road, and “improvement” in relation to a road includes the fixing of a building line or improvement line under any enactment:
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“Sinking fund” includes any fund for the redemption of debt:
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“Water-rate” means any rate or other charge payable by consumers for the supply of water:
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/19-20/17/section/134 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1929/section-134
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