Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod Act 1967

1967 CHAPTER 49

An Act to make further provision for contributions by local authorities in Wales (including Monmouthshire) towards the expense of the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod.

[14th July 1967]

Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

1 Contributions towards expenses of Llangollen Eisteddfod.

The power conferred on a local authority by section 132 of the [1948 c. 26.] Local Government Act 1948 to contribute towards the expenses of an entertainment held in the area of another authority shall, in relation to the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, be exercisable by any local authority in Wales (including Monmouthshire), whether or not the place in which it is held is convenient for residents in their area, and whether or not the other authority consent.

2 Consequential increases in rate support grant.

Any increase attributable to this Act in the sums payable by way of rate support grant under the enactments relating to local government in England and Wales shall be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament.

3 Short title.

This Act may be cited as the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod Act 1967.