Local Government Act 1974

1974 c. 7 · Enacted 8 February 1974 · Extends to England and Wales

Contents

1. Part I: Grants
2. Rate support grants
3. 1Rate support grants. Repealed
4. 2Elements of rate support grants. Repealed
5. 3Rate support grant orders. Repealed
6. 4Variation of rate support grant orders. Repealed
7. 5Reduction of grants in case of default. Repealed
8. Grants for particular purposes
9. 6Supplementary grants for transport purposes.
10. 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
11. 8Specific grants for purposes not covered by rate support grants.
12. 9Grants and loans by the Countryside Council for Wales Repealed
13. Supplementary
14. 10Supplementary provisions for Part I.
15. Part II: Rating
16. 11—14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
17. 15—19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
18. 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
19. 21, 22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
20. Part 2A: Decisions relating to holding of events
21. 22ADecisions invoking health or safety: notification, reasons and review
22. Part III: Local Government Administration
23. 23The Commissions for Local Administration.
24. 23AAnnual reports for representatives etc.
25. 24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
26. 24APower to investigate
27. 25Authorities subject to investigation.
28. 26Matters subject to investigation.
29. 26AWho can complain
30. 26BProcedure for making complaints
31. 26CReferral of complaints by authorities
32. 26DMatters coming to attention of Local Commissioner
33. 27Members of the public .
34. 28Procedure in respect of investigations.
35. 29Investigations: further provisions.
36. 30Reports on investigations.
37. 31Reports on investigations: further provisions.
38. 31AConsideration of adverse reports.
39. 31BPublication of reports etc by Commissioners
40. 32Law of defamation, and disclosure of information.
41. 32AUse of information by Local Commissioner in other capacity Repealed
42. 33Consultation between Local Commissioner, the Parliamentary Commissioner and the Health Service Commissioners and other Commissioners and Ombudsmen.
43. 33ZACollaborative working between Local Commissioners and other Commissioners
44. 33ZBArrangements for provision of administrative and other services
45. 33ADisclosure of information by Local Commissioner to Information Commission.
46. 34Interpretation of Part III.
47. Part 3A: Investigation of complaints about privately arranged or funded adult social care
48. Private adult social care: matters subject to investigation
49. 34AInterpretation: “adult social care provider” and “adult social care”
50. 34BPower to investigate
51. 34CWho can complain
52. 34DProcedure for making complaints
53. 34EMatters coming to attention of Local Commissioner
54. Investigations by a Local Commissioner
55. 34FProcedure in respect of investigations
56. 34GInvestigations: further provisions
57. Statements etc. about investigations
58. 34HStatements about investigations
59. 34IAdverse findings notices
60. 34JPublication of statements etc. by Local Commissioner
61. 34KDisclosure of information
62. 34LLaw of defamation
63. Arrangements with other Commissioners etc.
64. 34MConsultation with other Commissioners
65. 34NCollaborative working with other Commissioners
66. 34ODisclosure of information by Local Commissioner to Information Commission
67. 34PDisclosure of information by Local Commissioner to Care Quality Commission
68. General
69. 34QArrangements etc. to be made by Commission
70. 34RReview, recommendations, advice and guidance
71. 34SAnnual reports
72. 34TInterpretation of Part 3A
73. Part IV: Miscellaneous and General
74. 35Removal or relaxation of controls affecting certain local authority functions.
75. 36Recovery by local authorities of establishment charges.
76. 37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
77. 38. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
78. 39Compensation for loss of office : extension of cases for which regulations may provide.
79. 40. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
80. 41Expenses.
81. 42Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.
82. 43Short title, commencement, construction, application and extent.
83. Schedule 1: Termination or Modification of Certain Existing Grants
84. Part I
85. 1—5Paragraph 1—5 Repealed
86. Part II: Existing Grants for Highways and Public Transport
87. 6Paragraph 6
88. 7Paragraph 7
89. 8Paragraph 8
90. 9Paragraph 9
91. Part III: Existing Grants for Other Specific Purposes
92. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
93. 11Paragraph 11
94. Schedule 2: Elements of Rate Support Grants Repealed
95. Part I: The Needs Element Repealed
96. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
97. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
98. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
99. 3AParagraph 3A Repealed
100. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
101. Part II: The Domestic Element Repealed
102. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
103. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
104. Part III: The Resources Element Repealed
105. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
106. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
107. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
108. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
109. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
110. Schedule 3. . .
111. Schedule 4: The Commission
112. Disqualifications
113. 1Paragraph 1
114. 2AParagraph 2A
115. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
116. Remuneration, etc.
117. 3Paragraph 3
118. Staff and accommodation
119. 4Paragraph 4
120. Proceedings of the Commission
121. 5Paragraph 5
122. Expenses of the Commission
123. 5AParagraph 5A
124. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
125. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
126. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
127. 8AParagraph 8A Repealed
128. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
129. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
130. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
131. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
132. 13Delegation
133. Schedule 5: Matters not Subject to Investigation
134. 1Paragraph 1
135. 2Paragraph 2
136. 3Paragraph 3
137. 4Paragraph 4
138. 5Paragraph 5
139. 5AParagraph 5A
140. 5BParagraph 5B
141. 6Paragraph 6
142. 7Paragraph 7
143. 8Paragraph 8
144. Schedule 5A: Matters not subject to investigation under Part 3A
145. 1Paragraph 1
146. 2Paragraph 2
147. 3Paragraph 3
148. 4Paragraph 4
149. Schedule 6RELAXATION AND REMOVAL OF CONTROLS
150. Schedule 7: MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
151. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
152. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
153. 3—10Paragraph 3—10 Repealed
154. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
155. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
156. The Water Act 1973
157. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
158. 14Paragraph 14
159. The Breeding of Dogs Act 1973
160. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
161. Schedule 8Enactments Repealed