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Building (Scotland) Act 1959

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Section 1.

FIRST SCHEDULEEnactments relating to dean of guild court functions unaffected by this Act

1In the Burgh Police (Scotland) Act, 1892—

(a)section one hundred and sixty-eight (which relates to the regulation of places of public amusement and entertainment),

(b)section one hundred and seventy-five (which relates to lighting and other matters in public buildings, theatres and places of public entertainment),

(c)section one hundred and eighty-six (which relates to precautions to be taken during the construction and repair of streets, sewers and other works),

in each case as read with section two hundred and one of that Act (which relates to the exercise by the dean of guild court of powers and duties conferred by that Act on town councils).

2In the Burgh Police (Scotland) Act, 1903—

(a)sections eleven and twelve (which relate to warrants for laying out new streets) as read with section thirteen of that Act (which relates to the transfer to dean of guild courts of powers and duties conferred by those sections on town councils);

(b)section thirty-one (which relates to the use of roofs and platforms for sitting and standing accommodation);

(c)section thirty-five (which relates to infringements in the construction of streets) ;

(d)section thirty-nine (which relates to relaxation of certain provisions of the Burgh Police Acts relating to streets and buildings);

(e)sections forty-one and forty-three (which relate to penalties);

(f)in section one hundred and three, paragraph (9) (which relates to the centre lines of streets).

3In the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1947, section three hundred and twenty-four (which relates to the general jurisdiction of dean of guild courts in burghs which are not royal burghs) except so far as inconsistent with any provision of this Act.

4Any provision of any local Act corresponding to any of the provisions specified in the foregoing paragraphs of this Schedule.

5Any provision of any local Act specified by the Secretary of State by order made by statutory instrument before the commencement of this Act.

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