{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-towns-act-northern-ireland-1965/section-34",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-towns-act-northern-ireland-1965/section-34.json",
  "legislation": "apni/1965/13",
  "legislation_title": "New Towns Act (Northern Ireland) 1965",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-towns-act-northern-ireland-1965",
  "path": "section/34",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "34",
  "heading": "General provisions with respect to the transfer of functions, etc.",
  "text": "(1) The provisions set out in Schedule 6 shall, subject to subsection (2), have effect where any functions—\n(a) cease to be exercisable by the council of a … district and become exercisable by a new town commission under section 28; or\n(b) become exercisable by the council of a … district in consequence of the incorporation in that district of any part of a contiguous … district under section 28; or\n(c) are transferred from a new town commission to … [ a] district council or some other person under section 33.\n(2) A municipal functions order or an order under section 33 may modify the provisions of Schedule 6 in their application, by virtue of subsection (1), to functions transferred by virtue of that order ….\n[(3 Stamp duty shall not be chargeable on a municipal functions order or an order under section 33 or on any instrument executed for the purposes of giving effect to any such order.]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "SRO (NI) 1973/285"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "SRO (NI) 1973/285"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "1966 c. 38 (NI)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1965/13/section/34",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T21:32:32.201049+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."
}