# The Local Government Reorganisation (Property, etc.) (West Midlands) Order 1989, Introduction: Introductory text


LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 3rd August 1989
Laid before Parliament 14th August 1989
Coming into force 4th September 1989
Whereas the West Midlands Residuary Body, acting pursuant to section 67(2) of the Local Government 1985 has submitted proposals to the Secretary of State for the transfer of certain property, rights and liabilities to local authorities, and he has decided to give effect to those proposals without modification;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 67(3) of that Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1399/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-reorganisation-property-etc-west-midlands-order-1989/introduction
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