Introductory text
Scotland
An Act to consolidate with amendments the enactments relating to authorities for the purposes of local government in Scotland.
Annotations
Modifications
- C1
Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3
- C2
Power to modify Act conferred by Water (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 45, SIF 130), s. 48(1)
- C3
Act modified by Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 47, SIF 77:2), ss. 1, 43, Sch. 1 paras. 1(4), 2(4)
- C4
Act modified by Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 47, SIF 103:2), ss. 4(1), 26(1)
- C5
Act applied by Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 47, SIF 103:2), ss. 5(7), 26(1)
- C6
Act applied (1. 4. 1992) by Valuation and Rating (Scotland) Act 1956 (c. 60, SIF 103:2), 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)).
- C7
Act applied (prosp.) by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), ss. 111(9), 119(2) (with s.118(1)(2)(4)).
Commencement
- I1
Act wholly in force at 1.10.1947 see s. 382(1).
Extent
- E1
Act except where otherwise expressly provided extends only to Scotland
Editorial notes
- X1
The text of ss. 209–215, 217–257, 379, 381(1)(i)–(vii)(ix)–(xiii)(2)(5), 382, Schs. 5, 14 was taken from S.I.F. group 103:2 (Rating: Scotland); the text of ss. 1–208, 216, 258–382, Schs. 1–14 was taken from S.I.F. Group 81:2 (Local Government: General, Scotland); provisions omitted from S.I.F. have been dealt with as referred to in other commentary.