# Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, Paragraph 18


In section 261—
(a) in subsection (1), for the words “county council or a town council” there shall be substituted the words “local authority”; the words “on or after the sixteenth day of May nineteen hundred and thirty and by a district council after the commencement of this Act” shall cease to have effect; for the words “of the council” there shall be substituted the words “of the authority”; the words from “and all money” to “pari passu” shall cease to have effect; for the words “a council” there shall be substituted the words “a local authority”; and for the words “which the council” there shall be substituted the words “which the authority”;
(b) in subsection (3), for the words “town council of a burgh” there shall be substituted the words “council of an islands area or district”; and for the words “the burgh” there shall be substituted the words “the islands area or district”;
(c) in subsection (5), for the words “section seventy-one of, or the Fourth Schedule to, the Housing (Scotland) Act 1925” there shall be substituted the words “section 165 of, or Schedule 7 to, the Housing (Scotland) Act 1966”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/65/schedule/9/paragraph/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1973/schedule-9/paragraph-18
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