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Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1923

1923 c. 31 (N.I.) · Enacted 27 November 1923 · Extends to Northern Ireland

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An Act to amend the Law relating to Local Government in Northern Ireland, and for purposes connected therewith.

[27th November 1923]

Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

F1

Functions transf., SRO (NI) 1944/43, 61 (pp. 90, 96); 1964/205; 1973/504; 1976

Contents

  1. 7Expenses of district councils in connection with war memorials.
  2. 11Short title and construction.
  3. Schedule Schedule
  4. Schedule Schedule

7Expenses of district councils in connection with war memorials.

F1[(1

[F2 A district council]—

(a)

may incur reasonable expenditure—

(i)

in the alteration of any war memorial so as to make it serve as a memorial in connection with any war subsequent to that in connection with which it was erected; and

(ii)

in the correction of any error or omission in the inscription on any such memorial;

(b)

subject to the approval of the Ministry—

Head (i) rep. by 1985 NI 15

(ii)

may erect a war memorial either alone or jointly with any other such council or councils.]

F3(c)

may maintain, repair, protect and light any war memorial whether vested in it or not.

Subs. (2) rep. by 1985 NI 15

(3)

The provisions of this section shall not apply to a war memorial provided or maintained by a council in the exercise of any other statutory power.

11Short title and construction.

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland), 1923, and shall be construed as one with the Local Government Acts (Northern Ireland), 1898 to 1922, and those Acts and this Act may be cited together as the Local Government Acts (Northern Ireland), 1898 to 1923.

Subs. (2) rep. by 1954 c. 33 (NI)

Subs. (3) rep. by SLR (NI) 1953

First Schedule rep. by 1948 c. 11 (NI)

Second Schedule rep. by SLR (NI) 1953