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London Government Act 1963

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This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I Local Government in and around Greater London

    1. 1.London boroughs

    2. 2.Greater London and the Greater London Council

    3. 3.Local government areas in and around Greater London

    4. 4.General provisions as to exercise in Greater London of existing local authority functions

    5. 5.Delegation of functions in Greater London

    6. 6.Alteration of boundaries of or within Greater London

    7. 7.Promotion of Bills with respect to local government functions in Greater London

    8. 8.Supplementary provisions to Part I

  3. PART II Road Traffic, Highways and Motor Vehicles

    1. 9.General duty of Greater London Council with respect to road traffic and abolition of London Traffic Area and Traffic Advisory Committee

    2. 10.Traffic regulation in Greater London

    3. 11.Experimental traffic schemes

    4. 12.Powers in respect of traffic signs, etc.

    5. 13.Parking accommodation in Greater London

    6. 14.Other road traffic functions in Greater London

    7. 15.Supplementary provisions as to road traffic

    8. 16.Highway authorities

    9. 17.Metropolitan roads

    10. 18.Delegation or transfer of functions with respect to metropolitan roads

    11. 19.Modifications to Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950

    12. 20.Functions as to motor vehicles and driving licences

  4. PART III Housing and Planning

    1. Housing

      1. 21.Housing powers in Greater London

      2. 22.Record of need, and facilities for exchange, of housing accommodation

      3. 23.Transfer of land held for housing purposes

    2. Application of Town and Country Planning Act 1962 to Greater London

      1. 24.Local planning authorities

      2. 25.Development plans

      3. 26.Amendment of development plans

      4. 27.Supplementary provisions as to development plans

      5. 28.Buildings of special architectural or historic interest

      6. 29.Miscellaneous modifications of Planning Act

  5. PART IV Education and Youth Employment Service

    1. 30.Local education authorities

    2. 31.Primary, secondary and further education in Greater London

    3. 32.Co-ordination of school and other health services in inner London

    4. 33.Provision for continuance of existing educational grants

    5. 34.Youth employment service

  6. PART V Sewerage and Trade Effluents

    1. 35.Sewers and sewage disposal works

    2. 36.Expenditure on sewerage

    3. 37.Application of enactments relating to sewerage and sewage disposal

    4. 38.Trade effluents

    5. 39.Supplementary provisions relating to sewerage

  7. PART VI Application of Public Health Acts and Related Acts

    1. 40.General application of Public Health Acts

    2. 41.Port health authority for Port of London

    3. 42.Medical officers of health and public health inspectors for the City, etc.

    4. 43.Modifications of London Building Acts

    5. 44.Cemeteries and crematoria

  8. PART VII Functions as to Health and Welfare Services and other matters

    1. 45.Local health authorities

    2. 46.Accommodation and welfare of disabled and old persons, etc.

    3. 47.Children authorities

    4. 48.Fire authorities

    5. 49.Civil defence

    6. 50.Explosives and petroleum spirit

    7. 51.Shops, etc.

    8. 52.Licensing of theatres, public entertainments, etc.

    9. 53.Licensing of tracks for betting

    10. 54.Food, drugs, markets and animals

    11. 55.Smallholdings, allotments, etc.

    12. 56.Library authorities

    13. 57.Provision of entertainments, concert halls, museums, etc.

    14. 58.Parks and open spaces

    15. 59.The Green Belt

    16. 60.Functions under National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949

    17. 61.Functions under Town Development Act 1952

    18. 62.Miscellaneous local authority functions

  9. PART VIII Rating and valuation and associated matters

    1. 63.Rating and valuation

    2. 64.General grants

    3. 65.Rate-deficiency grants

    4. 66.Equalisation of rates

    5. 67.Chargeability of part of rating area with expenses incurred for another part thereof

    6. 68.Financial provisions applicable to the Common Council

    7. 69.Initial expenses of new authorities

    8. 70.Transitional assistance to certain counties

  10. PART IX Miscellaneous and General

    1. Common services

      1. 71.Research and information on matters concerning Greater London

      2. 72.Supply of goods to authorities in Greater London

      3. 73.Publicity for amenities of Greater London

    2. Miscellaneous

      1. 74.Borough architects

      2. 75.Compensation for injury to or death of officers

      3. 76.Adjustment to metropolitan police district

      4. 77.Application of Local Government Superannuation Acts

      5. 78.Coroners

      6. 79.Registration of local land charges

      7. 80.Compulsory registration of title in and around Greater London

      8. 81.Charities in Greater London

    3. General

      1. 82.Exercise of functions as respects the Temples

      2. 83.Other adaptations of enactments

      3. 84.Supplementary and transitional provision

      4. 85.Transfer and compensation of officers

      5. 86.Joint committees of existing councils for consideration of certain matters

      6. 87.Local Acts and instruments in and around Greater London

      7. 88.General provision as to inquiries

      8. 89.Interpretation

      9. 90.Orders, rules and regulations

      10. 91.Expenses

      11. 92.Amendment of House of Commons Disqualification Act 1957

      12. 93.Repeals and savings

      13. 94.Short title, commencement and extent

  11. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      The London Boroughs

      1. PART I

        1. Areas etc. of the London boroughs

      2. PART II

        1. Definition of certain boundaries

          1. 1.The boundary between the London boroughs numbered 6 and 17...

          2. 2.The boundary between the London boroughs numbered 9 and 10...

          3. 3.The boundary between the London boroughs numbered 14 and 16...

          4. 4.The boundary of the London borough numbered 14 in the...

          5. 5.The boundary between the London boroughs numbered 16 and 17...

          6. 6.The boundary between the London boroughs numbered 18 and 19...

      3. PART III

        1. Division of borough into wards, etc.

          1. 1.If at any time the Secretary of State is satisfied...

          2. 2.The Secretary of State after considering any representations made in...

          3. 3.Upon receiving any report by a commissioner appointed under the...

          4. 4.The commissioner shall cause a copy of any report by...

          5. 5.The Secretary of State may by order give effect to...

          6. 6.Any order made under paragraph 2(a) or 5 of this...

          7. 7.In considering the boundaries of the wards in a London...

          8. 8.Any expenses incurred by the Secretary of State under this...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Constitution and General Functions of Greater London Council

      1. Chairman, vice-chairman, deputy chairman and aldermen

        1. 1.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph, sections 3...

      2. Councillors

        1. 2.Councillors of the Council shall be elected by the local...

        2. 3.(1) The term of office of councillors of the Council...

        3. 4.For the purposes of any election of councillors of the...

        4. 5.For the purposes of the ordinary election of councillors of...

        5. 6.If at any time the Secretary of State is satisfied,...

        6. 7.(1) In considering for the purposes of paragraphs 5 and...

        7. 8.(1) Paragraphs 2 to 5 of Part III of Schedule...

        8. 9.Except in the exercise of a casting vote when presiding...

      3. Supplementary provisions as to the Council

        1. 10.The Council shall be a local authority within the meaning...

        2. 11.(1) In their application to the Council by virtue of...

      4. Officers and records, etc., of the Council

        1. 12.(1) The Council shall appoint from among fit persons a...

        2. 13.All records and documents relating to the business of the...

      5. Additional powers of Council with respect to land etc.

        1. 14.The purposes for which, by virtue of paragraph 10 of...

        2. 15.The Council may be authorised to purchase compulsorily any land,...

        3. 16.The Council may— (a) acquire by agreement any building or...

        4. 17.(1) For the purpose of providing for the accommodation, exhibition...

        5. 18.The Council may in the case of any building in...

      6. Expenses and receipts

        1. 19.(1) All receipts of the Council, whether for general or...

        2. 20.Separate accounts shall be kept of receipts carried to, and...

        3. 21.All expenses incurred by the Council under any enactment shall,...

        4. 22.The Council shall have power to issue precepts for the...

        5. 23.The accounts of the Council shall be included among the...

        6. 24.The Council may determine that any expenses incurred by the...

      7. Capital expenditure, loans and borrowing by the Council

        1. 25.The expenditure by the Council on capital account or on...

        2. 26.(1) During any such financial period as aforesaid, the Council...

        3. 27.(1) During any such financial period as aforesaid the Council...

        4. 28.(1) If the whole of the amount authorised by an...

        5. 29.Notwithstanding anything in section 195 of the Local Government Act...

      8. Insurance fund

        1. 30.(1) The Council may establish a fund (in this paragraph...

      9. Extension of certain provisions to Council

        1. 31.The Council shall be a local authority within the meaning...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Parliamentary and Local Government Elections in and Around Greater London

      1. PART I Provisions as to Elections

        1. Constituencies and returning officers for parliamentary elections

          1. 1.It is hereby declared that nothing in this Act affects...

          2. 2.(1) On and after 1st April 1965 the returning officer...

        2. Registration of electors

          1. 3.(1) On and after 1st April 1965 the registration officer...

          2. 4.(1) Subject to the provisions of this paragraph and paragraph...

          3. 5.(1) If it appears to the Secretary of State that...

        3. Provision as to local government elections before 1st April 1965

          1. 6.(1) No election of councillors of the county of London...

          2. 7.As respects the counties of Essex, Kent and Surrey the...

          3. 8.For the purpose of determining the date of the annual...

          4. 9.At the ordinary elections of councillors of the county of...

          5. 10.No election to fill any casual vacancy in the office...

          6. 11.It shall be the duty of the Essex, Kent and...

          7. 12.The provisions of paragraphs 6 to 11 of this Schedule...

        4. Conduct of elections of London borough councillors

          1. 13.(1) The Representation of the People Acts shall apply to...

        5. Conduct of elections of councillors of Greater London Council

          1. 14.(1) The Representation of the People Acts shall apply to...

        6. Combined polls, polling districts and election notices for London borough and Greater London elections

          1. 15.After 1964 the ordinary election of councillors of the Greater...

          2. 16.Any polling district formed for the purpose of the election...

          3. 17.The polls at an election of councillors for any ward...

          4. 18.Without prejudice to section 34 of the Representation of the...

        7. Payment of expenses of elections of London borough and Greater London councillors

          1. 19.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (4) of this paragraph and to...

        8. Interpretation

          1. 20.Any expression used in this Part of this Schedule which...

      2. PART II General Modifications of Representation of the People Acts

        1. 21.References in the Representation of the People Acts to a...

        2. 22.References in the Representation of the People Act 1949, the...

        3. 23.References in the said Acts of 1949 and 1956 in...

        4. 24.The three last foregoing paragraphs shall have effect subject to...

      3. PART III Modifications of Representation of the People Act 1949

        1. 25.In section 5(5)(b) the words " expressed by the Act...

        2. 26.As from 1st April 1965 sections 6(2) and 17(1) shall...

        3. 27.(1) Section 22 (1) shall not apply in relation to...

        4. 28.Section 26(2) to (7) shall not apply to elections of...

        5. 29.Section 27(2) to (5) shall not apply to elections of...

        6. 30.Section 41(5) shall not apply to the Greater London Council....

        7. 31.As from 1st April 1965, for section 110(3)(b) there shall...

        8. 32.As from 1st April 1965, section 111(1) and (2) shall...

        9. 33.(1) In section 172 (1), the definition of " county...

        10. 34.In the local elections rules in Schedule 2—

        11. 35.Paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 shall not apply to the...

        12. 36.Any modifications of an enactment made by Part II or...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Modifications of Local Government Act 1933

      1. 1.In section 1(1), as from 1st April 1965, for the...

      2. 2.In sections 3(2), 5(2), 18(2) and 20(1), the words "...

      3. 3.In sections 4(3), 7(5), 19(3) and 22(5) for the words...

      4. 4.After section 6(3) there shall be inserted—

      5. 5.Section 18(7) and (10) and, in section 20(3), the words...

      6. 6.For section 21(2) there shah be substituted—

      7. 7.After section 21 (3) there shall be inserted—

      8. 8.After section 23 (2) there shall be inserted—

      9. 9.Section 25 shall not apply to a London borough.

      10. 10.Nothing in section 59(1)(a) or (2) shall operate to disqualify...

      11. 11.In section 65, at the end there shall be added—...

      12. 12.In section 67(2), for the words "by the mayor" there...

      13. 13.In section 72(1)— (a) after the word " borough "...

      14. 14.In section 93 (1) (a), after the words " county...

      15. 15.For section 97 there shall be substituted the following:— Application...

      16. 16.In section 110, after the words "county borough" wherever those...

      17. 17.In section 112(5), after the words "county borough" there shall...

      18. 18.After section 123, there shall be inserted the following section:—...

      19. 19.In section 157 (1), the words "under this or any...

      20. 20.The purposes for which the council of a London borough...

      21. 21.In section 158(1), the words "by this or any other...

      22. 22.Section 171 shall not apply to an inner London borough....

      23. 23.In section 176, the words "the provisions relating to the...

      24. 24.In sections 198(1) and 213(1), the references to sums borrowed...

      25. 25.In section 212(1), for the words "or half-yearly" there shall...

      26. 26.In section 218, in the definition of " sanctioning authority...

      27. 27.In section 219— (a) in paragraph (a), after the words...

      28. 28.Sections 237 and 239 shall not apply to a London...

      29. 29.Sections 250 to 252 shall apply in relation to byelaws...

      30. 30.In section 250(9), references to a county, a county council...

      31. 31.In section 250(10), for the words " and in the...

      32. 32.In section 259, at the end there shall be added—...

      33. 33.Without prejudice to anything contained in its charter or incorporation...

      34. 34.Section 269(1) and (3) shall not apply to an inner...

      35. 35.(1) In section 270, for the words " or county...

      36. 36.In section 275(1)(b), for the words " or under "...

      37. 37.In relation to any parish which immediately before 1st April...

      38. 38.In section 286(1), for the words " any enactment passed...

      39. 39.After section 287 there shall be inserted the following sections:—...

      40. 40.In section 289, after the word " shall" there shall...

      41. 41.In section 290(3), after the word " shall" there shall...

      42. 42.In section 295, references to the Local Government Act 1933...

      43. 43.In section 305, at the end of the definition of...

      44. 44.In paragraph 3(1) of Part V of Schedule 3, for...

      45. 45.In paragraph 18 of Schedule 9, after the word "shall"...

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      Modifications as from 1st April 1965 of Enactments Relating to Road Traffic

      1. PART I The Road Traffic Act 1960

        1. 1.In section 17 (5), at the end there shall be...

        2. 2.(1) In section 21(1)— (a) for the words "the London...

        3. 3.In section 22(5)— (a) in paragraph (a), for the words...

        4. 4.In section 26(1), for the words " the London Traffic...

        5. 5.(1) In section 34(1)— (a) for the words " The...

        6. 6.(1) In section 35 (1), for the words " the...

        7. 7.In section 39(2) for the words "the London Traffic Area"...

        8. 8.(1) In section 44(6)(a) after the word " Wales "...

        9. 9.(1) In section 49(1) the words from " other than...

        10. 10.In section 50, after the word " confirmation " there...

        11. 11.In section 60(2) for the words "metropolitan borough" there shall...

        12. 12.In section 63(1), after the word " Act" there shall...

        13. 13.In section 65(3), at the end there shall be added...

        14. 14.In section 75(3), for the words from " not being"...

        15. 15.In section 79(1), for the words " the London Traffic...

        16. 16.In section 80(1), for the words " the London Traffic...

        17. 17.(1) In section 81(1), for the words "the London Traffic...

        18. 18.(1) In section 85(1), at the beginning there shall be...

        19. 19.In section 86, as substituted by section 29(1) of the...

        20. 20.In section 87, as substituted by the said section 29...

        21. 21.In section 88 (1)(b), after the word "Minister" there shall...

        22. 22.In section 89(3)(c), after the word " council" there shall...

        23. 23.(1) In section 90(3) after the word " conferred "...

        24. 24.In section 101(1), after the word " resides" where first...

        25. 25.After section 135(8) there shall be added—

        26. 26.After section 141(8) there shall be added—

        27. 27.In section 202(2)(a), for the words " metropolitan borough "...

        28. 28.In section 220(6), for the words " metropolitan borough "...

        29. 29.In section 221(3), after the word " district" there shall...

        30. 30.In section 248, after the words " purposes of this...

        31. 31.In section 249(1), after the word "Act" there shall be...

        32. 32.In section 257(1), in the definition of " highway authority...

        33. 33.In Schedule 4, in paragraph 11, for the words "the...

        34. 34.In Schedule 8, in paragraph 1, for the words "...

        35. 35.In Schedule 10— (a) for paragraph 3 there shall be...

      2. PART II The Road Traffic and Roads Improvement Act 1960

        1. 1.In section 3, at the end there shall be added—...

        2. 2.(1) In section 4(1), for the words " the London...

        3. 3.(1) In section 5(1)— (a) the words " subsection (8)...

        4. 4.(1) In section 8(3), for the words " regulations under...

        5. 5.(1) In section 15(4)(d)— (a) for the words " the...

        6. 6.(1) In section 18(1), for the words " the London...

        7. 7.In section 19 (1)— (a) at the beginning there shall...

        8. 8.After section 19 there shall be inserted the following section—...

        9. 9.In section 22(1)(a), for the words " the London area...

      3. PART III The Road Traffic Act 1962

        1. 1.(1) In section 11 (2) (a), the words "or any...

        2. 2.In section 26— (a) for the words from the beginning...

        3. 3.(1) In section 28 (1)— (a) in paragraph (a), for...

        4. 4.(1) For section 34 (1), there shall be substituted—

        5. 5.In section 35, for the words " other than section...

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      Amendments as from 1st April 1965 in Highways Act 1959

      1. 1.In section 1 (2), for the word " borough "...

      2. 2.After section 2 (b) there shall be inserted—

      3. 3.In section 3 (1) for the words "The council of...

      4. 4.In section 8 (2)— (a) in paragraph (b), after the...

      5. 5.(1) In section 10 (1). for the words " (including...

      6. 6.In section 13 (6), for the words "(including the county...

      7. 7.In section 21 (1), after the word "highways" there shall...

      8. 8.In section 26 (1) for the words " the council...

      9. 9.In section 29, at the end there shall be added—...

      10. 10.In section 30 (6), for the words from " the...

      11. 11.In section 34, at the end there shall be added—...

      12. 12.In section 37, after the word " district" there shall...

      13. 13.(1) In section 38 (2) (c)— (a) after the words...

      14. 14.In section 39 (1), the words " of the county,...

      15. 15.In section 40 (4)— (a) in paragraph (a), after the...

      16. 16.Section 42 shall cease to have effect.

      17. 17.In section 43, after the word " district" there shall...

      18. 18.(1) In section 48 (5), at the end there shall...

      19. 19.In section 50 (2), after the words " special road...

      20. 20.In section 60, at the end there shall be added—...

      21. 21.In section 65, at the end there shall be added—...

      22. 22.In section 67, at the end there shall be added—...

      23. 23.In section 69, at the end there shall be added—...

      24. 24.In section 75, at the end there shall be added—...

      25. 25.In section 76 (4) for the words from " and...

      26. 26.(1) After section 85 (4) (d) there shall be inserted—...

      27. 27.After section 101 (2) (c) there shall be inserted—

      28. 28.After section 108(10)(a) there shall be inserted—

      29. 29.In section 112(2), at the end there shall be added—...

      30. 30.For section 116(2) there shall be substituted—

      31. 31.In section 118(2), for the words "borough or of an"...

      32. 32.In section 130(4), at the end there shall be added...

      33. 33.In section 132, at the end there shall be added—...

      34. 34.In section 133, at the end there shall be added—...

      35. 35.In section 137— (a) for the words " the London...

      36. 36.In section 138— (a) for the word " Minister" wherever...

      37. 37.In section 139(1), for cue words " the London Traffic...

      38. 38.In section 142(5), at the end there shall be added...

      39. 39.In section 143(5), at the end there shall be added...

      40. 40.In section 146(1), for the word " borough " in...

      41. 41.In section 148(1), after the word " Act" there shall...

      42. 42.In section 149(1), after the words " urban district" there...

      43. 43.In section 154(1), after the words " urban district" there...

      44. 44.In section 155(11), for the words from "a highway in...

      45. 45.In section 157, at the end there shall be added—...

      46. 46.For section 159(8)(b) there shall be substituted—

      47. 47.In section 163, at the end there shall be added—...

      48. 48.In section 164(1), after the word "Act" there shall be...

      49. 49.In section 165, at the end there shall be added—...

      50. 50.For section 166(6)(b) there shall be substituted—

      51. 51.In section 167, at the end there shall be added—...

      52. 52.In section 170(3), after the word "Act" where first occurring...

      53. 53.(1) In section 173(1), after the word " apply "...

      54. 54.In section 192(3)(i), for the words " (including the county...

      55. 55.In section 204(1), after the words " situated in "...

      56. 56.In section 206(9), at the end there shall be added...

      57. 57.(1) In section 213(2), in the definition of " street...

      58. 58.After section 214(7)(a) there shall be inserted—

      59. 59.After section 223(2)(a) there shall be inserted—

      60. 60.In section 233(1), after the word " Minister" where first...

      61. 61.(1) In section 238(1), for the words "or county borough"...

      62. 62.In section 239(2), for the words from " the council"...

      63. 63.(1) In section 252(1), after the words " the authority...

      64. 64.In section 257(1), after the word " Act" there shall...

      65. 65.In section 276, at the end there shall be added—...

      66. 66.In section 286(2), after the word " Government" there shall...

      67. 67.Section 291, except subsection (3) thereof, shall cease to have...

      68. 68.In section 295(1)— (a) after the paragraph beginning "code of...

      69. 69.In section 297, after the words " or county borough...

      70. 70.Section 312(3) shall cease to have effect and the repeal...

      71. 71.In section 312(5), for the words from " in force...

      72. 72.In Schedule 1, in paragraph 3, in the Table—

      73. 73.In Schedule 1, in paragraph 8(a), for the words "...

      74. 74.In Schedule 7, in paragraph 1(3)(b)(i)— (a) for me words...

      75. 75.In Schedule 7, in paragraph 3(3)(a), for the words "...

      76. 76.In Schedule 9, in paragraph 1, after the words "...

      77. 77.In Schedule 19, in column 2, in the entries relating...

      78. 78.Without prejudice to the power to make an order for...

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      Metropolitan Roads

      1. PART I

      2. PART II

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      Modifications as from 1st April 1965 of enactments relating to housing

      1. PART I The Housing Act 1957

        1. 1.In section 1 (1), for the words "administrative county" there...

        2. 2.In section 6 (1)— (a) in paragraph (c), after the...

        3. 3.In section 93 (3)— (a) for the words "London County...

        4. 4.For section 131 (2) there shall be substituted—

        5. 5.In the proviso to section 145(1)— (a) for the words...

        6. 6.In section 145(3)— (a) for the words " the administrative...

        7. 7.In section 146, for the words " within the administrative...

        8. 8.In section 147 (5), for the words " the administrative...

        9. 9.In section 148, at the end there shall be added—...

        10. 10.In section 166 (2), for the words " London County...

        11. 11.In section 189 (2), at the end there shall be...

        12. 12.In Schedule 9, in paragraph 1, for the words "...

        13. 13.In Schedule 9, in paragraph 11 (c)—

      2. PART II

        1. Other enactments

          1. 14.The Small Dwellings Acquisition Act 1899 shall apply—

          2. 15.In the Housing (Financial Provisions) Act 1958—

          3. 16.In the House Purchase and Housing Act 1959—

          4. 17.(1) In the application to the Greater London Council or...

    9. SCHEDULE 9

      Modification and Re-enactment as from 1st April 1965 of Enactments Relating to Sewerage and Drainage

      1. PART I General Modifications of Sewerage Provisions of Public Health Acts

        1. 1.Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, the Greater London...

        2. 2.Subject as aforesaid, any such enactment conferring on a local...

        3. 3.The following provisions, that is to say—

        4. 4.The Minister may, on the application of the Common Council,...

      2. PART II Specific modifications of Sewerage Provisions of Public Health Act 1936

        1. 1.(1) The powers conferred by section 15 (1) (i) shall...

        2. 2.(1) The power of a local authority under section 17...

        3. 3.Section 18 (3) shall not be construed as applying to...

        4. 4.(1) In section 20 (1) the reference to section 29...

        5. 5.In section 21, in its application to Greater London (whether...

        6. 6.(1) Section 24 (4), in its application to an inner...

        7. 7.Sections 25, 37 and 38 shall not apply to an...

        8. 8.For the purposes of section 27 all sewers provided by...

        9. 9.(1) If so requested by the Greater London Council, the...

        10. 10.The power of letting land conferred on a local authority...

        11. 11.In section 30 the reference to Part II of the...

        12. 12.(1) The requirement to keep a map imposed on a...

        13. 13.(1) Where a person proposes under section 34 or 35...

        14. 14.In sections 39 and 40, any reference to a local...

        15. 15.Section 41 shall apply throughout the sewerage area of the...

        16. 16.Any reference in section 42 to a local authority shall...

        17. 17.In the provisions of Part XII mentioned in section 37...

        18. 18.Section 290 (2) to (7) shall apply in relation to...

        19. 19.In section 343 (1) the definition of " local authority"...

      3. PART III Provisions Reproduced from Part II of Public Health (London) Act 1936

        1. Construction, maintenance and operation of sewers, etc.

          1. 1.(1) For the purpose of exercising their functions under the...

          2. 2.(1) Where any sewer or part of a sewage disposal...

          3. 3.No works under or over the main navigable channel of...

          4. 4.(1) Notwithstanding anything in sections 30, 31 and 331 of...

          5. 5.(1) For the purpose of securing the efficient maintenance of...

          6. 6.(1) The Greater London Council may make byelaws—

          7. 7.(1) Where the council of a London borough or county...

          8. 8.(1) Where proposals for the carrying out of any work...

          9. 9.The Greater London Council or the council of an inner...

        2. Transfer of sewerage responsibilities and of sewers

          1. 10.(1) If it appears to the Greater London Council that...

          2. 11.Where— (a) a street or line of street is situate...

          3. 12.(1) The Greater London Council may by order declare that...

        3. Control of drainage work

          1. 13.(1) It shall not be lawful in an inner London...

          2. 14.(1) Where in an inner London borough—

          3. 15.(1) No person shall— (a) begin to lay or to...

        4. Miscellaneous

          1. 16.It shall be the duty of the council of a...

          2. 17.(1) The council of a London borough or county district...

          3. 18.(1) If any person— (a) knowingly erects or places any...

          4. 19.If any person— (a) removes, demolishes or otherwise interferes with...

          5. 20.(1) Every person found in, or attempting to enter, any...

          6. 21.Without prejudice to the generality of the enactments relating to...

    10. SCHEDULE 10

      Modifications as from 1st April 1965 of Enactments Relating to Trade Effluents

      1. 1.Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, for the purposes...

      2. 2.In those enactments in their application to the said sewerage...

      3. 3.The Public Health (Drainage of Trade Premises) Act 1937 in...

      4. 4.Section 7 of the said Act of 1937 (which enables...

      5. 5.(1) Any payments mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph...

      6. 6.In section 68 of the said Act of 1961 any...

      7. 7.The enactments relating to trade effluents mentioned in section 38...

    11. SCHEDULE 11

      Modification and Re-enactment as from 1st April 1965 of Provisions of Public Health Acts

      1. PART I MODIFICATIONS

        1. GENERAL MODIFICATIONS

          1. 1.Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, any reference in...

          2. 2.Subject as aforesaid, and without prejudice to the foregoing paragraph,...

        2. THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1875

          1. 3.Sections 160 and 171 shall not apply to Greater London....

          2. 4.Any reference in section 161 to an urban authority shall,...

          3. 5.The paragraph in Part III of Schedule 5 relating to...

        3. THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1890

          1. 6.At the end of section 2 (2) there shall be...

        4. THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1907

          1. 7.At the end of section 2 (2) there shall be...

          2. 8.Sections 21 and 80 and so much of section 81...

        5. THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1925

          1. 9.Notwithstanding anything in section 2 (2) or 3, sections 14,...

          2. 10.Section 76 shall not apply to Greater London.

        6. THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1936

          1. 11.Subject to the provisions of the Public Health Act 1936,...

          2. 12.Sections 43, 53 to 55, and 57 to 71 shall...

          3. 13.Section 51 shall in its application to Greater London have...

          4. 14.(1) It shall be the duty of a local authority...

          5. 15.(1) The powers exercisable by a local authority under sections...

          6. 16.(1) The charge which may be made by a local...

          7. 17.Byelaws made under section 81 with respect to Greater London...

          8. 18.(1) Byelaws made under section 82 (1) with respect to...

          9. 19.Sections 87 and 88, in their application to Greater London,...

          10. 20.For the purposes of section 107 in its application to...

          11. 21.Section 137 shall not apply to an inner London borough,...

          12. 22.An order under section 305 of the Public Health (London)...

          13. 23.In section 266 (1) (i) the references to a land...

          14. 24.In Part XII— (a) any reference to the Public Health...

          15. 25.No order shall be made under section 314 after the...

        7. THE WATER AcT 1945

          1. 26.Section 39 shall apply throughout Greater London.

          2. 27.In section 59 (1)— (a) at the end of the...

          3. 28.In Schedule 1 any reference to the county council shall...

          4. 29.In paragraph 1 (1) of Schedule 3, in the definition...

        8. THE CLEAN AIR AcT 1956

          1. 30.Any reference to building byelaws and building regulations shall, in...

          2. 31.In section 10 (1), for the words " the administrative...

        9. THE NOISE ABATEMENT Acc;,1960

          1. 32.In section 2 (5) for the words " metropolitan borough...

        10. THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1961

          1. 33.In section 2 (3) after the word "district" there shall...

          2. 34.Sections 4 to 11 shall not apply to an inner...

          3. 35.In section 20, in its application to Greater London, the...

          4. 36.Sections 24 to 31 and 33 shall not apply to...

          5. 37.In sections 43 and 44 the references to a local...

          6. 38.Any reference in section 45 to a local authority shall...

          7. 39.In section 73, in its application to Greater London, any...

          8. 40.In section 81 after the word " meeting" there shall...

          9. 41.In Schedule 1, in paragraph (a) of the amendment of...

      2. PART II Provisions Reproduced from Enactments Relating to Public Health in London

        1. 1.(1) Without prejudice to sections 259 and 262 of the...

        2. 2.(1) The Greater London Council may make byelaws in relation...

        3. 3.The Greater London Council shall make byelaws with respect to...

        4. 4.The Greater London Council shall make byelaws with respect to...

        5. 5.It shall be the duty of each local authority to...

        6. 6.The council of any London borough and the Common Council...

        7. 7.Any person who has in his possession or under his...

        8. 8.If the local authority are requested so to do by...

        9. 9.(1) Where it appears to a local authority, being the...

        10. 10.Without prejudice to paragraph 24 of Part I of this...

    12. SCHEDULE 12

      Licensing of Public Entertainments in Greater London on and after 1st April 1965

      1. Music and dancing licences

        1. 1.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (6) of this paragraph no premises...

        2. 2.(1) An applicant for the grant or transfer of a...

        3. 3.The person making an application. for the grant, renewal or...

      2. Boxing and wrestling licences

        1. 4.(1) This paragraph shall apply to any boxing or wrestling...

        2. 5.(1) An applicant for the grant, renewal or transfer of...

        3. 6.The person making an application for the grant, renewal or...

      3. Transmission and cancellation of licences

        1. 7.In the event of the death of the holder of...

        2. 8.The Council upon receiving from the holder of a licence...

      4. Power to impose general terms, conditions and restrictions by regulations

        1. 9.(1) Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, the Council...

      5. Enforcement of paragraphs I to 9

        1. 10.(1) If at any premises any entertainment in respect of...

        2. 11.Where, in the case of any premises in respect of...

        3. 12.(1) A police constable or any person appointed for the...

      6. Modifications of Theatres Act 1843

        1. 13.References in the Theatres Act 1843 to having or keeping...

        2. 14.Except in any case in which the Council otherwise require,...

        3. 15.In relation to a licence under the said Act of...

        4. 16.(1) If the licensee of a theatre licensed by the...

      7. Provisional grant of licences

        1. 17.(1) Where application is made to the Council for the...

      8. Variation of licences

        1. 18.The holder of a licence in respect of any premises—...

      9. Appeals

        1. 19.(1) Any of the following persons, that is to say—...

      10. Interpretation

        1. 20.In this Schedule, the expression " premises " includes any...

    13. SCHEDULE 13

      Modifications as from 1st April 1965 of Enactments Relating to Food, Drugs, Markets and Animals

      1. PART I The Diseases of Animals Act 1950

        1. 1.In section 59 (2)— (a) in paragraph (a), for the...

      2. PART II The Food and Drugs Act 1955

        1. 2.In section 83 (1) (b), for the words " metropolitan...

        2. 3.In section 135 (1), in the definition of " district",...

        3. 4.For section 137 (3) there shall be substituted—

        4. 5.In Schedule 6, in column 1, for the words "...

      3. PART III The Slaughter of Animals Act 1958

        1. 6.In section 10, for the definition of " local authority"...

    14. SCHEDULE 14

      Functions as from 1st April 1965 with respect to Land Drainage, Flood Prevention, etc.

      1. 1.Subject to the following provisions of this Schedule, the functions...

      2. 2.Subject as aforesaid, the functions exercisable by the council of...

      3. 3.The functions exercisable under the Acts of 1930 and 1961...

      4. 4.References to a county borough and the council thereof in...

      5. 5.Section 78 of the Land Drainage Act 1930 shall cease...

      6. 6.The foregoing provisions of this Schedule shall not be construed...

      7. 7.Subject to the provisions of paragraph 16 of this Schedule...

      8. 8.Subject to the provisions of section 21 of the Metropolis...

      9. 9.The River Boards Act 1948 shall have effect subject to...

      10. 10.In the Water Resources Act 1963, subject to any provision...

      11. 11.The expenses incurred by the Greater London Council in the...

      12. 12.The expenses so incurred shall be expenses for special London...

      13. 13.Where any expenses incurred by the Greater London Council in...

      14. 14.Paragraphs 11 to 13 of this Schedule shall have effect...

      15. 15.(1) Subject to the provisions of any order under the...

      16. 16.Paragraph 7(a) and (b) of this Schedule and so much...

    15. SCHEDULE 15

      Modifications as from 1st April 1965 of Rating and Valuation Enactments

      1. PART I The Rating and Valuation Act 1925

        1. 1.For section 1 (1) there shall be substituted—

        2. 2.(1) The provisions of section 2 other than subsections (4)...

        3. 3.(1) Section 4 (1) shall not apply to the City....

        4. 4.Sections 6, 7 and 8 shall not apply to the...

        5. 5.(1) Section 9 (1) shall not apply to Greater London....

        6. 6.Section 10 (1) and (2) shall not apply to the...

        7. 7.In the application of section 11 to the Temples, for...

        8. 8.Section 12 shall not apply to the Temples.

        9. 9.In the application of section 21 (1) to Greater London,...

        10. 10.Section 54 (1) shall not apply to the City or...

        11. 11.In section 64, paragraphs (b) to (e) of subsection (1),...

        12. 12.In section 68 (1), in the definition of "urban rating...

        13. 13.In section 68, at the end there shall be added—...

      2. PART II

        1. Modifications of Act of 1925 and other enactments

          1. 14.Without prejudice to any modification having effect by virtue of...

          2. 15.(1) Without prejudice to the operation of any other enactment...

      3. PART III

        1. Modifications of enactments other than Act of 1925

          1. 16.Section 177 of the City of London Sewers Act 1848...

          2. 17.Sections 10 and 12 of the London Government Act 1899...

          3. 18.In section 117 (8) of the Local Government Act 1929,...

          4. 19.(1) Section 45 of the Local Government Act 1948 shall...

          5. 20.Section 69 of the said Act of 1948 shall have...

          6. 21.In section 144 (1) of the said Act of 1948,...

          7. 22.In section 13 (2) of the Rating and Valuation Act...

          8. 23.In section 18(2)(d) of the said Act of 1961, after...

          9. 24.In the application of section 22 (3) of the said...

          10. 25.In section 24 (4) of the said Act of 1961,...

          11. 26.In Schedule 4 to the Licensing Act 1961, in paragraph...

    16. SCHEDULE 16

      Determination of Additional Rate Burden

      1. 1.There shall be determined— (a) the amount in the pound...

      2. 2.If the amount determined under paragraph 1 (b) of this...

      3. 3.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph, there shall...

      4. 4.If in the case of any rating area or part...

      5. 5.The amount, if any, of the additional rate burden of...

      6. 6.The Minister may make regulations, which shall be subject to...

      7. 7.Section 144 (3) and (4) of the Local Government Act...

    17. SCHEDULE 17

      Miscellaneous Modifications of Enactments as from 1st April 1965

      1. 1.In the Highways and Locomotives (Amendment) Act 1878, in section...

      2. 2.The Local Government Act 1888 shall have effect subject to...

      3. 3.In the Telegraph Act 1892, in section 5 (2)—

      4. 4.In the Canals Protection (London) Act 1898, in section 7,...

      5. 5.In the Alkali, &c. Works Regulation Act 1906, in section...

      6. 6.In the Local Government Act 1929, in section 115 (7)—...

      7. 7.In the London Passenger Transport Act 1933, in section 107...

      8. 8.For the purposes of section 1 (1) (a) of the...

      9. 9.In the Civic Restaurants Act 1947— (a) for section 1...

      10. 10.In section 1 (1) of the Prevention of Damage by...

      11. 11.In the Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 1951,...

      12. 12.In any part of Greater London which is an excluded...

      13. 13.In the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1953—

      14. 14.In the Licensing Act 1953— (a) any reference to the...

      15. 15.In the Auxiliary Forces Act 1953, in paragraph 1 (f)...

      16. 16.In the Housing Repairs and Rents Act 1954, in section...

      17. 17.In the Nurses Agencies Act 1957, in section 2(1), for...

      18. 18.In the Local Government Act 1958— (a) in section 55...

      19. 19.In section 20 (4) (b) of the Rent Act 1957,...

      20. 20.In the Town and Country Planning Act 1959—

      21. 21.(1) In the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act...

      22. 22.In the Factories Act 1961— (a) in section 42(4), for...

      23. 23.In the Consumer Protection Act 1961, in section 6 (3)...

      24. 24.In the Licensing Act 1961, for section 8 (1) (a)...

      25. 25.In the Trustee Investments Act 1961— (a) in section 11...

      26. 26.In the Transport Act 1962— (a) in section 46 (8)...

      27. 27.In the Local Government (Records) Act 1962—

      28. 28.In the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963—

      29. 29.The following enactments shall cease to have effect—

    18. SCHEDULE 18

      Repeals

      1. PART I Enactments Repealed as from passing of this Act

      2. PART II Enactments Repealed as from 1st April 1965

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