{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-government-act-1963/section-62",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-government-act-1963/section-62.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1963/33",
  "legislation_title": "London Government Act 1963",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-government-act-1963",
  "path": "section/62",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "62",
  "heading": "Miscellaneous local authority functions.",
  "text": "(1) The London borough councils and (where not already so) the Common Council shall be local authorities for the purposes of the following enactments—\n(a) the Canals Protection (London) Act 1898, which shall extend to the whole of Greater London;\n(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) Schedule 14 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the discharge in Greater London and the adjoining areas of functions with respect to land drainage and flood prevention and other functions under the enactments therein mentioned.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 61(1)(2), 62(1)(b)(f)(4) repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 62(1)(c) repealed by Poisons Act 1972 (c. 66), s. 13(1), Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 62(1)(d) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989 (c. 43), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VII"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 62(1)(e) repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group1."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "S. 62(3) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978 (c. 45), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XII"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "S. 62(5) repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 102, Sch. 17"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1898 c. 16."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1963/33/section/62",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:00:26.732932+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}