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Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966
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Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966
1966 CHAPTER 51
An Act to make further provision, in relation to Scotland, with respect to the payment of grants to local authorities, valuation and rating, local authority expenditure and functions, and the classification and lighting of highways; to repeal or amend certain enactments relating to local licences and registrations; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
[21st December 1966]
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C1Act amended by Water (Scotland) Act 1967 (c. 78), s. 4(3), Sch. 2 para. 17
C2Councils of counties, counties of cities, large burghs, small burghs and districts now abolished and regional, islands and district councils constituted by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), ss. 1, 2, Sch. 1
C3Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3
C4Act explained by National Heritage (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 16, SIF 78), s. 20
C5Act modified by Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 47, SIF 77:2), ss. 1 (6), 43, s. 45(2), Sch. 1 para. 2(4), Sch. 4 para. 3(1)
C6Act modified by Dockyard Services Act 1986 (c. 52, SIF 58), s. 3(1)(c)
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