Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929
19 & 20 Geo. 5 c. 25 · Enacted 10 May 1929 · Extends to United Kingdom
An Act to transfer to county councils and to the town councils of certain burghs in Scotland functions of existing local authorities relating to poor relief, lunacy and mental deficiency, education, public health, and other matters; to amend the law relating to local government in Scotland; to extend the application of the Rating and Valuation (Apportionment) Act, 1928, to lands and heritages in which no persons are employed, to net and cruive salmon fishings and to minerals let but unworked; to grant relief from rates in the case of the lands and heritages in Scotland to which that Act applies; to discontinue grants from the Exchequer for certain purposes in Scotland and to provide other grants in lieu thereof; and for purposes consequential on the matters aforesaid.
Annotations to the whole text
Modifications
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Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3
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Act explained by National Heritage (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 16, SIF 78), s. 20(1)(3)
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Act modified (S.) by Dockyard Services Act 1986 (c. 52, SIF 58), s. 3(1)(c), and by Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 47, SIF 77:2), s. 1, Sch. 1 para. 1(4)
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Act applied (prosp.) by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), 111(9), 119(2) (with s. 118(1)(2)(4))
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Act applied (1.4.1992) by Valuation and Rating (Scotland) Act 1956 (c. 60), s. 22(3) (as substituted by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), s. 117(1), Sch. 13, para. 10 (with s. 118(1)(2)(4))); S.I. 1992/818, art. 2(a)
Commencement
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Part II (ss. 44-51) in force at 16.5.1929 by s. 50 (now repealed); Act wholly in force at 16.5.1930 by s. 80(2) (now repealed)
Contents
- Part I: Local Government Administration
- 1—3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 5, 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 7—9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 10, 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 13—17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 21—23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- Miscellaneous
- 27, 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 29†Power of councils to expend money on public health propaganda.
- 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 35—40. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 41. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 42, 43. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- Part II: Rating of Agricultural, Industrial and Freight Transport Lands and Heritages
- 44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 45. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 46Amendment of 18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 44. Repealed
- 47, 48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 49Provisions to valuation roll.
- 50—51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- Part III: Exchequer Grants and Other Financial Provisions
- 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 53—63. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 64. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 65—71. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 72. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 73. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 74, 75. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- Part IV: General
- 76. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 77Interpretation.
- 78. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 79. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 80†Citation and commencement.
- Schedule FIRST, SECOND SCHEDULESSchedule FIRST, SECOND SCHEDULES
- Schedule THIRD, FOURTH SCHEDULESSchedule THIRD, FOURTH SCHEDULES
- Schedule FIFTHSchedule FIFTH
- Schedule SIXTHSchedule SIXTH
- Schedule SEVENTH, EIGHTH SCHEDULESSchedule SEVENTH, EIGHTH SCHEDULES
- Schedule NINTHSchedule NINTH
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5, 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
7—9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
10, 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
13—17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
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21—23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
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27, 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
29†Power of councils to expend money on public health propaganda.C1C2E1 E+W+N.I.
It shall be lawful for any F1regional, islands or district council to incur expenditure in making contributions to the central council or committee of an organisation approved by the Department of Health which provides services of the nature of publicity or educational propaganda for any purpose relating to public health, or in the provision by themselves of such services.
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31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
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34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
35—40. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
41. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
42, 43. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
45. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
46Amendment of 18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 44.F1
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47, 48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
49Provisions to valuation roll.
Subsection (1) of section fourteen of the Act of 1926 (which section contains provisions as to the valuation roll), shall have effect as if after the words “ said Acts show” there were inserted the words “ the net annual value and also,” and as if the words “ and the amount of any deduction from the gross annual value for the purpose of ascertaining the rateable value” were omitted.
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50—51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
53—63. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
64. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
65—71. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
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74, 75. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
76. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1
77Interpretation.
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Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in this Act to any statutory provision shall be construed as a reference to the statutory provision as amended or extended or applied by any subsequent Act, including this Act.
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80†Citation and commencement.C1
This Act may be cited as the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1929.
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Schedule FIRST, SECOND SCHEDULESF1
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Schedule THIRD, FOURTH SCHEDULESF1
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Schedule FIFTHF1
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Schedule SIXTHF1
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Schedule SEVENTH, EIGHTH SCHEDULESF1
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Schedule NINTHF1
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