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Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947

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Section 262.

SIXTH SCHEDULEEnactments for the Purposes of which Money may be borrowed by Local Authorities Repayable within Periods other than thirty years.

Enactments.Maximum period for repayment of loan.
1. The Burial Grounds Acts.Twenty years.
2. The Lunacy (Scotland) Acts, 1857 to 1913.Such period not exceeding sixty years as may be sanctioned by the General Board of Control.
3. The [39 & 40 Vict. c. 49.] Burghs Gas Supply (Scotland) Act, 1876.Such period not exceeding forty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
4. The Electricity (Supply) Acts, 1882 to 1936.Such period not exceeding sixty years as may be sanctioned by the Electricity Commissioners.
5. The Public Libraries Acts.Such period not exceeding fifty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
6. The Small Holdings Act, 1892.Such period not exceeding fifty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
7. The Military Lands Acts, 1892 to 1903.Such period not exceeding fifty years as may be sanctioned by a Secretary of State.
8. The Allotments (Scotland) Acts, 1892 to 1922.Such period not exceeding eighty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
9. Part IV of the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1894, so far as relating to the purchase of land or the erection of buildings.Such period not exceeding forty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
10. The Light Railways Acts, 1896 and 1912.Such period not exceeding sixty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
11. Section 139 of the Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1897.Such longer period than thirty years not exceeding sixty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
12. The Cremation Act, 1902.Twenty years.
13. The [3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. 38.] Mental Deficiency and Lunacy (Scotland) Act, 1913.Such period not exceeding sixty years as may be fixed by the General Board of Control.
14. The Housing (Scotland) Acts, 1925 to 1946.Such period not exceeding eighty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
15. The [15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 82.] Roads and Streets in Police Burghs (Scotland) Act, 1925.The period provided in section two of that Act.
16. The Housing (Rural Workers) (Scotland) Acts, 1926 to 1942.Such period net exceeding eighty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
17. Section 119 (3) of the Road Traffic Act, 1930.Such period as the Secretary of State may fix.
18. The Harbours, Piers and Ferries (Scotland) Act, 1937.Such period as the Secretary of State may fix.
19. The Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act, 1937.Such period not exceeding fifty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
20. The [1 Edw. 8. & 1 Geo. 6. c. 46.] Physical Training and Recreation Act, 1937.Such period as the Secretary of State may fix.
21. The [1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 6.] Air Raids Precautions Act, 1937.Such period as the Secretary of State may fix.
22. The [1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 72.] Fire Brigades Act, 1938.Such period as the Secretary of State may fix.
23. The Civil Defence Act, 1939.Such period as, in the case of a county council or town council as electricity undertakers, the Electricity Commissioners, and in any other case, the Secretary of State, may fix.
24. The [8 & 9 Geo. 6. c. 33.] Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act, 1945.Such period as the Secretary of State may sanction.
25. The Water (Scotland) Act, 1946.Such period not exceeding sixty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
26. The Education (Scotland) Act, 1946.Such period not exceeding fifty years as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.
27. The National Health Service (Scotland) Act, 1947.Thirty years or such other period as the Secretary of State may fix.
28. The Fire Services Act, 1947.Such period not exceeding sixty years as the Secretary of State may fix.
29. The [10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 53.] Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act, 1947.Such period as the Secretary of State may fix.

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