Part VIII Functions
Miscellaneous functions
170 War memorials.
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The local authority for the purposes of the M1War Memorials (Local Authorities’ Powers) Act 1923 as extended to Scotland by section 133(3) of the M2Local Government Act 1948 shall be a F1local authority within the meaning of this Act; and the powers conferred on a local authority by section 1 of the said Act of 1923 as so extended with regard to war memorials shall apply to any war memorial outside as well as within their area.
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In consequence of subsection (1) above the said section 133(3) shall have effect as if—
a
after the word “modifications” there were inserted the following head—
ia
in section 1, for the words “within their district” there shall be substituted the words
“ whether within or outside their area ”;
b
for head (ii) there were substituted the following head—
ii
“local authority” means a regional, islands or district council.