# Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, Section 227: Abolition of Dean of Guild Court.


On 16th May 1975 all dean of guild courts shall cease to exist, and unless otherwise provided, all powers, duties and responsibilities conferred on a dean of guild or a dean of guild court by or under any enactment shall thereafter be exercised by the authority responsible for building control in the area concerned.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/65/section/227 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1973/section-227
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