Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 in Scotland
1994 c. 19 · Enacted 5 July 1994 · Extends to United Kingdom
Contents
- Part I: Local Government Areas in Wales
- 1The local government areas.
- 2Constitution of new principal councils in Wales.
- 3Establishment of new principal councils.
- 4Elections of councillors.
- 5Change of status from county to county borough.
- Electoral arrangements
- 6Review of electoral arrangements for new principal areas. Repealed
- 7Rules to be observed in considering electoral arrangements.
- 8Community meetings and continuation of community councils.
- 9Establishment, dissolution and grouping etc. of community councils.
- 10Community councils for groups of communities.
- 11Community councils for groups of communities: dissolution.
- 12Community councils: supplemental provisions.
- 13Constitution and powers of community councils.
- 14Consultation with community councils.
- 15Elections of community councillors.
- 16Community having the status of a town.
- General
- 17General provision for transfer of functions.
- Planning
- 18New principal councils to be local planning authorities in Wales.
- 20Unitary development plans and National Parks.
- Education
- 22Transfer of other specific functions.
- 23Fire services.
- Services
- 25Provision of services by one new principal council for another.
- Decentralisation schemes Repealed
- 27Decentralisation schemes: preparation. Repealed
- 28Decentralisation schemes: approval and implementation. Repealed
- 29Area committees: safeguards. Repealed
- Joint working Repealed
- 33Joint working arrangements. Repealed
- 34Joint authorities. Repealed
- 35Council tax, rating and the community charge.
- 36Valuation lists for Welsh billing authorities.
- 37Local non-domestic rating lists for Welsh billing authorities. Repealed
- 39The Residuary Body for Wales or Corff Gweddilliol Cymru. Repealed
- 42Transfers of staff.
- 46Committees of existing councils for consideration of certain matters. Repealed
- 47Old and new principal areas with the same name.
- 48Groups of communities. Repealed
- 49Charities.
- 50Welsh Church funds.
- 52Application of Part I of the Local Government Act 1988 during transitional period. Repealed
- 53Continuity of exercise of functions.
- 54Consequential and supplementary provision.
- 56Transitional agreements as to property and finance. Repealed
- 57Local Acts and instruments.
- 58Modification etc. of local Acts and instruments.
- Part VII: Miscellaneous and Supplemental
- Schedule 1: The New Principal Areas
- Counties
- 1Paragraph 1
- County boroughs
- 2Paragraph 2
- The preserved counties
- 3Paragraph 3
- Schedule 2: Provisions Applying to Preserved Counties
- 1Paragraph 1
- The Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 (c. 83)
- 3Paragraph 3
- 4Paragraph 4
- 5Paragraph 5
- 6Paragraph 6
- 7Paragraph 7
- 8Paragraph 8
- The Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30)
- 9Paragraph 9
- 11Paragraph 11
- The Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2)
- 12Paragraph 12
- The Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 (c. 56)
- 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
- Schedule 3Establishment of New Principal Councils
- Part I: Minor and Consequential Amendments
- 1Paragraph 1
- 2Paragraph 2
- 3Paragraph 3
- 4Paragraph 4
- 5Paragraph 5
- 6Paragraph 6
- 7Paragraph 7
- Part II: Commencement of Unitary Development Plans Repealed
- 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
- Part III: Transitional Provisions Repealed
- Introductory Repealed
- 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
- Application in relation to National Parks Repealed
- Interpretation Repealed
- 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
- Preparation of modified schemes Repealed
- 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
- Default powers Repealed
- 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
- Effect of adoption or approval of modified plan Repealed
- 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
- Other plans to prevail over old development plans and saved local plans Repealed
- 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
- Local plans to prevail over structure plans Repealed
- 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
- Development plans for compensation purposes Repealed
- 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
- Revocation of old development plan Repealed
- 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
- Temporary duty in relation to existing structure plan Repealed
- 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
- Unitary development plan to prevail over other plans Repealed
- 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
- Planning blight: structure plans Repealed
- 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
- Planning blight: local plans and modified plans Repealed
- 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
- Regulations and directions Repealed
- 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
- 14Paragraph 14
- The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (c. 97)
- 15Paragraph 15
- The Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65)
- 16Paragraph 16
- The Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67)
- 17Paragraph 17
- The Litter Act 1983 (c. 35)
- 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
- The Housing Act 1985 (c. 68)
- 19Paragraph 19
- The Local Government Act 1988 (c. 9)
- 20Paragraph 20
- The Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41)
- 21Paragraph 21
- The Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29)
- 22Paragraph 22
- The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)
- 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
- The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8)
- ...
- The Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 (c. 10)
- 26Paragraph 26
- The Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11)
- 27Paragraph 27
- The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43)
- 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
- The Local Government (Overseas Assistance) Act 1993 (c. 25)
- 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
- Schedule 7: Highways, Road Traffic and Transport
- Part I: Highways
- 1Paragraph 1
- 2Paragraph 2
- 3Paragraph 3
- 4Paragraph 4
- 5Paragraph 5
- 6Paragraph 6
- 7Paragraph 7
- 8Paragraph 8
- 9Paragraph 9
- 10Paragraph 10
- 11Paragraph 11
- 12Paragraph 12
- 13Paragraph 13
- 14Paragraph 14
- 15Paragraph 15
- 16Paragraph 16
- 17Paragraph 17
- 18Paragraph 18
- 19Paragraph 19
- 20Paragraph 20
- 21Paragraph 21
- 22Paragraph 22
- 23Paragraph 23
- 24Paragraph 24
- 25Paragraph 25
- 26Paragraph 26
- 27Paragraph 27
- 28Paragraph 28
- 29Paragraph 29
- The Conwy Tunnel (Supplementary Powers) Act 1983 (c. 7)
- 30Paragraph 30
- The Level Crossings Act 1983 (c. 16)
- 31Paragraph 31
- 32Paragraph 32
- The Severn Bridges Act 1992 (c. 3)
- 33Paragraph 33
- The Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42)
- 34Paragraph 34
- The Transport Act 1968 (c. 73)
- 35Paragraph 35
- The Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (c. 14)
- 36Paragraph 36
- The Transport Act 1981 (c. 56)
- 37Paragraph 37
- The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27)
- 38Paragraph 38
- The Transport Act 1985 (c. 67)
- 39Paragraph 39
- The Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)
- 40Paragraph 40
- The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c. 53)
- 41Paragraph 41
- The Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40)
- 42Paragraph 42
- 43Paragraph 43
- Schedule 8: Housing
- 1Paragraph 1
- 2Paragraph 2
- 4Paragraph 4
- 5Paragraph 5
- 6Paragraph 6
- 7Paragraph 7
- 8Paragraph 8
- 9Paragraph 9
- The Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)
- 11Paragraph 11
- Schedule 9: Public Health
- The Celluloid and Cinematograph Film Act 1922 (c. 35)
- 1Paragraph 1
- The Petroleum (Consolidation) Act 1928 (c. 32)
- 2Paragraph 2
- 3Paragraph 3
- The Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 1951 (c. 63)
- 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
- The Riding Establishments Act 1964 (c. 70)
- 7Paragraph 7
- The Fire Precautions Act 1971 (c. 40)
- 8Paragraph 8
- The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (c. 37)
- 9Paragraph 9
- The Control of Pollution Act 1974 (c. 40)
- 10Paragraph 10
- The Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 (c. 3)
- 11Paragraph 11
- The Litter Act 1983 (c. 35)
- 12Paragraph 12
- 13Paragraph 13
- 14Paragraph 14
- 15Paragraph 15
- The Food Safety Act 1990 (c. 16)
- 16Paragraph 16
- The Clean Air Act 1993 (c. 11)
- 18Paragraph 18
- Schedule 10: Social Services
- The National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29)
- 2Paragraph 2
- The Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1958 (c. 33)
- 3Paragraph 3
- The Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37)
- 4Paragraph 4
- The Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c. 46)
- 5Paragraph 5
- 6Paragraph 6
- 7Paragraph 7
- The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c. 44)
- 8Paragraph 8
- The Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (c. 71)
- 10Paragraph 10
- The Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41)
- 12Paragraph 12
- The Children Act 1989 (c. 41)
- 13Paragraph 13
- 14Paragraph 14
- Schedule 11: Water, Land Drainage and Coast Protection
- Part I: Water
- The Reservoirs Act 1975 (c. 23)
- 1Paragraph 1
- 2Paragraph 2
- The Land Drainage Act 1991 (c. 59)
- 4Paragraph 4
- Part III: Coast Protection
- The Coast Protection Act 1949 (c. 74)
- 5Paragraph 5
- Schedule 12: Funds
- The 1972 Act
- 1Paragraph 1
- The Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41)
- 2Paragraph 2
- 3Paragraph 3
- The Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14)
- 4Paragraph 4
- 5Paragraph 5
- 6Paragraph 6
- Membership Repealed
- 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
- Status Repealed
- 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
- Tenure of office of members Repealed
- 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
- Remuneration etc. of members Repealed
- 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
- House of Commons and Northern Ireland Assembly disqualification Repealed
- 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
- Proceedings Repealed
- 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
- Application of seal and proof of instruments Repealed
- 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
- Access to documents Repealed
- 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
- Giving of advice to Secretary of State Repealed
- 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
- Reports and information Repealed
- 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
- Acquisitions and disposals Repealed
- 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
- Power of Secretary of State to give directions Repealed
- 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
- Application of receipts Repealed
- 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
- Funding Repealed
- 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
- Accounts Repealed
- 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
- Audit Repealed
- Parliamentary supervision Repealed
- 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
- Winding up Repealed
- Application of other enactments Repealed
- 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
- 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
- 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
- 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
- 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
- 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
- 27Paragraph 27 Repealed
- 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
- 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
- 30Paragraph 30 Repealed
- 31Paragraph 31 Repealed
- 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
- 33Paragraph 33 Repealed
- The Parliamentary Commissioner
- 11Paragraph 11
- House of Commons and Northern Ireland Assembly disqualification
- 12Paragraph 12
- 1Paragraph 1
- 2Paragraph 2
- 3Paragraph 3
- 4Paragraph 4
- 5Paragraph 5
- 6Paragraph 6
- 7Paragraph 7
- 8Paragraph 8
- 9Paragraph 9
- 10Paragraph 10
- 11Paragraph 11
- 12Paragraph 12
- 13Paragraph 13
- 14Paragraph 14
- 15Paragraph 15
- 16Paragraph 16
- 17Paragraph 17
- 18Paragraph 18
- 19Paragraph 19
- 20Paragraph 20
- 21Paragraph 21
- 22Paragraph 22
- 23Paragraph 23
- 24Paragraph 24
- 27Paragraph 27
- 28Paragraph 28
- 29Paragraph 29
- 31Paragraph 31
- 32Paragraph 32
- 33Paragraph 33
- 34Paragraph 34
- 35Paragraph 35
- 36Paragraph 36
- 37Paragraph 37
- 38Paragraph 38
- 39Paragraph 39
- 40Paragraph 40
- 42Paragraph 42
- 43Paragraph 43
- 44Paragraph 44
- 45Paragraph 45
- 46Paragraph 46
- 47Paragraph 47
- 48Paragraph 48
- 49Paragraph 49
- 50Paragraph 50
- 51Paragraph 51
- 52Paragraph 52
- 53Paragraph 53
- 54Paragraph 54
- 55Paragraph 55
- 56Paragraph 56
- 57Paragraph 57
- 58Paragraph 58
- 59Paragraph 59
- 60Paragraph 60
- 61Paragraph 61
- 62Paragraph 62
- 63Paragraph 63
- 65Paragraph 65
- 66Paragraph 66
- Schedule 16: Other Consequential Amendments
- The Burial Act 1859 (c. 1)
- 1Paragraph 1
- The Game Licences Act 1860 (c. 90)
- 2Paragraph 2
- The Explosives Act 1875 (c. 17)
- 3Paragraph 3
- The Finance Act 1908 (c. 16)
- 4Paragraph 4
- 5Paragraph 5
- The Welsh Church Act 1914 (c. 91)
- 6Paragraph 6
- 9Paragraph 9
- The Fire Services Act 1947 (c. 41)
- 10Paragraph 10
- The Shops Act 1950 (c. 28)
- 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
- 12Paragraph 12
- The Trading Representations (Disabled Persons) Act 1958 (c. 49)
- 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
- The Opencast Coal Act 1958 (c. 69)
- 14Paragraph 14
- The Weeds Act 1959 (c. 54)
- 15Paragraph 15
- The Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 (c. 62)
- 16Paragraph 16
- 17Paragraph 17
- The Factories Act 1961 (c. 34)
- 18Paragraph 18
- The Trustee Investments Act 1961 (c. 62)
- 19Paragraph 19
- 20Paragraph 20
- The Pipe-lines Act 1962 (c. 58)
- 21Paragraph 21
- The Harbours Act 1964 (c. 40)
- 23Paragraph 23
- 24Paragraph 24
- The Gas Act 1965 (c. 36)
- 25Paragraph 25
- 27Paragraph 27
- The Plant Health Act 1967 (c. 8)
- 28Paragraph 28
- ...
- Paragraph Repealed
- The Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967 (c. 24)
- 31Paragraph 31
- The Theatres Act 1968 (c. 54)
- 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
- The Medicines Act 1968 (c. 67)
- 33Paragraph 33
- The Mines and Quarries (Tips) Act 1969 (c. 10)
- 34Paragraph 34
- The Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 (c. 57)
- 37Paragraph 37
- The Agriculture Act 1970 (c. 40)
- 38Paragraph 38
- The Poisons Act 1972 (c. 66)
- 39Paragraph 39
- The Employment Agencies Act 1973 (c. 35)
- 41Paragraph 41
- The Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 (c. 60)
- 42Paragraph 42 Repealed
- 43Paragraph 43
- 44Paragraph 44
- The Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39)
- 45Paragraph 45
- The Guard Dogs Act 1975 (c. 50)
- 46Paragraph 46
- The Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 (c. 52)
- 47Paragraph 47
- The Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 (c. 70)
- 48Paragraph 48
- 49Paragraph 49
- The Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 (c. 32)
- 50Paragraph 50 Repealed
- The Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976 (c. 38)
- 51Paragraph 51
- The Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74)
- 52Paragraph 52
- The Development of Rural Wales Act 1976 (c. 75)
- 53Paragraph 53 Repealed
- The European Parliamentary Elections Act 1978 (c. 10)
- 54Paragraph 54 Repealed
- The Inner Urban Areas Act 1978 (c. 50)
- 55Paragraph 55
- ...
- 56Paragraph 56 Repealed
- 58Paragraph 58 Repealed
- 59Paragraph 59
- 60Paragraph 60
- The Animal Health Act 1981 (c. 22)
- 61Paragraph 61
- The Zoo Licensing Act 1981 (c. 37)
- 62Paragraph 62
- 64Paragraph 64
- The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69)
- 65Paragraph 65
- The Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16)
- 66Paragraph 66
- The Aviation Security Act 1982 (c. 36)
- 67Paragraph 67 Repealed
- The Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2)
- 68Paragraph 68
- The Value Added Tax Act 1983 (c. 55)
- 70Paragraph 70 Repealed
- 71Paragraph 71
- The Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12)
- 72Paragraph 72
- The Cinemas Act 1985 (c. 13)
- 73Paragraph 73 Repealed
- The Representation of the People Act 1985 (c. 50)
- 74Paragraph 74
- The Weights and Measures Act 1985 (c. 72)
- 75Paragraph 75
- 76Paragraph 76
- The Airports Act 1986 (c. 31)
- 77Paragraph 77
- The Gas Act 1986 (c. 44)
- 78Paragraph 78 Repealed
- The Building Societies Act 1986 (c. 53)
- 79Paragraph 79
- The Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 (c. 56)
- 80Paragraph 80 Repealed
- The Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 (c. 27)
- 81Paragraph 81
- The Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
- 83Paragraph 83
- 84Paragraph 84 Repealed
- 85Paragraph 85
- 86Paragraph 86 Repealed
- 87Paragraph 87
- The Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42)
- 89Paragraph 89
- The Caldey Island Act 1990 (c. 44)
- 90Paragraph 90
- The Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991 (c. 45)
- 91Paragraph 91
- 92Paragraph 92
- The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)
- 93Paragraph 93 Repealed
- The Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)
- 94Paragraph 94
- 95Paragraph 95
- 100Paragraph 100
- The Radioactive Substances Act 1993 (c. 12)
- 102Paragraph 102
- The Local Government (Overseas Assistance) Act 1993 (c. 25)
- 103Paragraph 103
- . . .
- 104Paragraph 104 Repealed
- The Welsh Language Act 1993 (c. 38)
- 106Paragraph 106
- The Railways Act 1993 (c. 43)
- 107Paragraph 107
- The Health Service Commissioners Act 1993 (c. 46)
- 108Paragraph 108 Repealed
- Administration of local government before 1st April 1996
- 1Paragraph 1
- Former cities and boroughs privileges and rights of inhabitants
- 2Paragraph 2
- Honorary aldermen
- 3Paragraph 3
- Agricultural wages committees
- 4Paragraph 4
- Inner urban areas
- 5Paragraph 5
- Effect of amendments
- 6Paragraph 6
- Election of principal councillors in 1995
- 7Paragraph 7
- Election of community councillors in 1995
- 8Paragraph 8
- Grouping of communities
- 9Paragraph 9
- Disclosure of officers’ interests
- 10Paragraph 10
- Local land charges registers
- Closure of old authorities’ accounts
- 14Paragraph 14
- 15Paragraph 15
- 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
- 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
- Highways
- 18Paragraph 18
- 19Paragraph 19
- Transport
- 20Paragraph 20
- Limitation of council tax
- 21Paragraph 21
- Freemen and aldermen
- 22Paragraph 22
- Coroners
- Schedule 18Repeals