Office of Public Sector Information
(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
(2)The enactments relating to rating and valuation in England and Wales shall have effect subject to the modifications thereof specified in Schedule 15 to this Act, . . . F2
(a)—(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
F1S. 63 (1)(2)(a)–(c) repealed by General Rate Act 1967 (c. 9), Sch. 14 Pt. I
F2Word repealed by General Rate Act 1967 (c. 9), Sch. 14 Pt. I
F1Ss. 64, 65 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975 (c. 10), Sch. Pt. VIII
F1S. 66 repealed by Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41, SIF 81:1), s. 149, Sch. 13 Pt. I
(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
(2)The Common Council may for the purposes of any enactment borrow money under the City of London Sewers Acts 1848 to 1897 in accordance with the provisions of those Acts or of any other Acts regulating the mode of borrowing money by the Council.
(3)In any enactment passed after 1st August 1958 and applying or subsequently applied to the Common Council any reference to the general rate fund of a local authority or any description of local authority shall, except where the context otherwise requires, be construed in relation to the Council as a reference to the general rate of the City.
(4)The foregoing provisions of this section apply to the Common Council as local authority, as police authority and as port health authority.
(5)In this section any reference to any enactment includes a reference to any instrument made under an enactment and any reference to any enactment or instrument includes a reference to any enactment or instrument contained in or made under this Act, or passed or made after this Act.
F1S. 68(1) repealed (subject to savings in S.I. 1990/777, reg, 4(1), Sch. 2) by Local Government Act 1988 (c. 41, SIF 81:1), ss. 117(2), 149, Sch. 13 Pt. I
F1Ss. 69, 70, 74 repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
F1Ss. 71, 72 repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 102, Sch. 17
(1)[F1Any of the London borough councils and the Common Council may, for the purpose of giving publicity to the amenities and advantages of their respective areas—]
(a)enter into and carry into effect agreements for the purpose with any person approved by the Minister;
(b)make reasonable contributions towards the expenses incurred by any such person in giving effect to any such agreement;
(c)incur reasonable expenditure on the use of suitable media of advertising;
(d)incur reasonable expenditure on the establishment and maintenance of office accommodation for the dissemination of information relating to [F2their respective areas].
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3
F1Words substituted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 102, Sch. 16 para. 1
F2Words substituted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 102, Sch. 16 para. 1
F3S. 73(2) repealed by Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65, SIF 81:1, 2), s. 194, Sch. 34 Pt. XVI
C1S. 73 amended by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 144(4)
C2S. 73 excluded by Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1978 (c. xiii), s. 8
F1Ss. 69, 70, 74 repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
(1)Any of the following councils, that is to say, . . . F1 the London borough councils and the Common Council, may pay compensation—
(a)to any of their officers who sustains an injury in the course of his employment; or
(b)to the widow or widower or child of any of their officers who, in the course of his employment, dies or sustains an injury resulting in death.
(2)Any compensation payable under this section may be paid either—
(a)by way of a lump sum; or
(b)by way of periodical payments of such amounts and payable at such times and for such periods as the council in question may from time to time determine having regard to all the circumstances of the case.
(3)The payment of compensation under this section shall not affect any right or claim to damages or compensation which an officer of any of the councils aforesaid or his widow or widower or child may have against any person other than that council or, except so far as may be agreed when the compensation is granted, against that council.
[F2(4)This section shall apply to . . . [F4F3, an authority established by Part I, II, III, IV or V of the Waste Regulation and Disposal (Authorities) Order 1985] the [F5London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority] as it applies to the councils mentioned in subsection (1) of this section.]
F1Words repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 102, Sch. 17
F2S. 75(4) inserted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 84, Sch. 14 Pt. II para. 40(b)
F3Words “the Inner London Education Authority and” repealed by Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40, SIF 41:1), ss. 231(7), 235(6), 237(2), Sch. 13 Pt. I
F4Words inserted by virtue of S.I. 1985/1884, art. 10, Sch. 3 para. 5 which provides that s. 75(4) of the London Government Act 1963 (c. 33) shall have effect as if after the words “the Inner London Education Authority” the following words were inserted “, an authority established by Part I, II, III, IV or V of the Waste Regulation and Disposal (Authorities) Order 1985”
F5Words in s. 75(4) substituted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 328(8), Sch. 29 Pt. I para. 5 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/1094, art. 4(a)(h)
[F1(1)The metropolitan police district shall consist of Greater London, excluding the City of London, the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple.]
(2)This section and the Metropolitan Police Acts 1829 to 1959 may be cited together as the Metropolitan Police Acts 1829 to 1963 and this section shall be construed as one with those Acts.
F1S. 76(1) substituted (1.4.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 323 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 1999/3271, art. 4(a)
C1S. 76: power to amend conferred (1.4.1995 subject to arts. 4(2)-(8), 5 of the commencing S.I.) by 1964 c. 48, 21C(2)(a) (as substituted (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 14); S.I. 1994/3262, art. 4(1), Sch.
F1S. 77 repealed by Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11), s. 29(4), Sch. 8
F1S. 78 repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 102, Sch. 17
F1S. 79 repealed by Local Land Charges Act 1975 (c. 76, SIF 98:2), s. 19(1), Sch. 2
F1S. 80 repealed (1.4.1998) by 1997 c. 2, s. 4(2), Sch. 2 Pt. I; S.I. 1997/3036, art. 2(3)
(1)—(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
(9)As from 1st April 1965—
(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
F3(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F3(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(10). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4
F1S. 81(1)–(8) repealed (but not so as to alter the charity trustees of any charity) by Education Act 1973 (c. 16), s. 1(4), Sch. 2 Pt. I
F2S. 81(9)(a) repealed by Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40, SIF 41:1), ss. 231(7), 235(6), 237(2), Sch. 13 Pt. I
F3s. 81(9)(b) and (c) repealed (1.8.1993) by 1993 c. 33, ss. 98(2), 99(1), Sch.7.
F4S. 81(10) repealed by Education Act 1973 (c. 16), Sch. 2 Pt. I
F1S. 82 repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 102, Sch. 17
(1)As from 1st April 1965, the enactments specified in Schedule 17 to this Act shall have effect subject to the provisions of that Schedule, being provisions necessary or expedient in consequence of other provisions of this Act.
(2)Her Majesty may at any time, whether before or after 1st April 1965, in any case where it appears to Her appropriate in consequence of the provisions of this Act, by Order in Council coming into force not earlier than 1st April 1965 make such further modifications of any enactment contained in any other public general Act passed before 1st April 1965 (not being an Act passed with respect only to the whole or part of the existing county of London) as may appear to Her to be necessary to make that enactment apply—
(a)in relation to Greater London . . . F1 as it applies in relation to . . . F1 a county (or a particular county to which section 3 (1) (b) of this Act applies); or
(b)in relation to a London borough or the council thereof or, as the case may be, in relation to the City or the Common Council, as it applies in relation to, or to the council of, a county borough (or a particular county borough to which the said section 3 (1) (b) applies); or
(c)in relation to a London borough or the council thereof as it applies in relation to, or to the council of, a metropolitan borough (or a particular metropolitan borough),
or, in the case of an enactment conferring on the London county council power to appoint members of any body, to make that power exercisable by some body appearing to Her to be representative of all or any of the councils of the London boroughs and the Common Council . . . F2; but no such Order shall be made unless a draft thereof has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
F1Words repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 102, Sch. 17
F2Words repealed by Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40, SIF 41:1), ss. 231(7), 235(6), 237(2), Sch. 13 Pt. I
C1S. 83 extended by Building Act 1984 (c. 55, SIF 15), s. 132, Sch. 5 para. 3(c)
(1)The Minister or any appropriate Minister may at any time, whether before or after 1st April 1965, by order, which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament, make such incidental, consequential, transitional or supplementary provision as may appear to him—
(a)to be necessary or proper for the general or any particular purposes of this Act or in consequence of any of the provisions thereof or for giving full effect thereto; or
(b)to be necessary or proper in consequence of such of the provisions of any other Act passed in the same session as this Act as apply to Greater London or any authority therein or any other area or authority affected by Part I of this Act;
and nothing in any other provision of this Act shall be construed as prejudicing the generality of this subsection.
(2)Any such order may in particular include provision—
(a)with respect to the transfer and management or custody of property (whether real or personal) and the transfer of rights and liabilities;
(b)with respect to the membership of any body so far as that membership consists of persons elected by, or appointed by or on the nomination of—
(i)any council affected by Part I of this Act; or
(ii)any two or more bodies who include such a council;
(c)for applying, amending or repealing or revoking, with or without savings, any Act passed or any instrument under an Act made before 1st April 1965;
(d)for requiring the council of any London borough, with a view to securing that the introduction of a general rate of uniform amount per pound of rateable value throughout the borough is gradual, to make and levy during a limited period beginning on 1st April 1965 differential rates determined by reference to the circumstances of the existing rating areas and parts of such areas included in the borough;
(e)for any of the matters specified in section 148(1)(a) to (h) and (2) of the M1Local Government Act 1933;
(f)for anything duly done before 1st April 1965 by any authority in the exercise of functions which on and after that date become functions of some other authority to be deemed as from that date to have been duly done by that other authority, and for any instrument made before that date, if or so far as it was made in the exercise of those functions, to continue in force on and after that date until varied or revoked in the exercise of those functions by that other authority.
(3)The provision which may be made by virtue of paragraph (e) of the last foregoing subsection shall include the making, in relation to any association mentioned in [F1section 121 of the Reserve Forces Act 1980], of the like provision as may be made in relation to a public body under section 148(1)(a) to (h) of the M2Local Government Act 1933, including provision for continuing in existence any such association and the area for which it is established or authorising the establishment of any such association under the [F1said Act of 1980] for the whole or any part of Greater London and in either case for the appointment of a president and vice-president of any such association.
(4)Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this section, the Minister shall not make an order under this section (or this section as extended by section 87 of this Act) affecting any Act or instrument applying only to the City (with or without the Temples) or to things or persons connected therewith except after consultation with the Common Council.
(5)Section 151 of the said Act of 1933 (which relates to financial adjustments by agreement between public bodies affected by any alteration of areas or authorities made by an order under Part VI of that Act) shall apply for the purposes of this Act as if the reference to such an order included a reference to any provision of, or of any instrument made under, this Act.
(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
F1Words substituted by Reserve Forces Act 1980 (c.9, SIF 7:2), s. 157(1), Sch. 9 para. 8(a)(b)
F2S. 84(6) repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1964 (c. 42), Sch. 5
C1S. 84 extended by Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22, SIF 100:1), ss. 77, 79, Sch. 1, para. 5 and by Building Act 1984 (c.55, SIF 15), s. 132, Sch. 5 para. 3(c)
M11933 c. 51.
M21933 c. 51.
(1)Any order under section . . . F1 84 of this Act may contain provisions as to the transfer of any person who is, on such date as may be specified in relation to him in the order, the holder of any place, situation or employment and who is affected by any provision of, or of any instrument made under, this Act, and shall contain provisions for the protection of the interests of such persons.
(2)In the case of any person who on 31st March 1965 is in the employment of one or more local authorities who are or include a council to whom section 3 (1) (b) of this Act applies, being employment which, or which in the aggregate, is wholetime employment, the Minister shall by order make such provision as is necessary to ensure that, to the extent, if any, to which, by reason only of the said section 3 (1) (b), that person would apart from the order cease on 1st April 1965 to be in employment which, or which in the aggregate, would be wholetime employment by one or more local authorities, that person is transferred on 1st April 1965 to the employment of such local authority as may be specified in or determined under the order.
(3)The provision required by subsection (1) or (2) of this section . . . F2 shall include such provision with respect to any person who is transferred under this Act . . . F2 from the employment of one authority to that of another as to secure that—
(a)so long as he continues in the employment of that other authority by virtue of the transfer and until he is served with a statement in writing of new terms and conditions of employment, he enjoys terms and conditions of employment not less favourable than those he enjoyed immediately before the date of transfer; and
(b)the said new terms and conditions are such that—
(i)so long as he is engaged in duties reasonably comparable to those in which he was engaged immediately before the date of transfer, the scale of his salary or remuneration, and
(ii)the other terms and conditions of his employment,
are not less favourable than those he enjoyed immediately before the date of transfer.
(4)The appropriate Minister shall by regulations make provision for the payment by such authority as may be prescribed by or determined under the regulations, but subject to such exceptions or conditions as may be so prescribed, of compensation to or in respect of persons who are, or who but for any such service by them as may be so prescribed would be, the holders of any such place, situation or employment as may be so prescribed and who suffer loss of employment or loss or diminution of emoluments which is attributable to any provision of this Act . . . ; and any such regulations—
(a)may include provision as to the manner in which and the person to whom any claim for compensation is to be made, and for the determination of all questions arising under the regulations; and
(b)shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3
F1Words repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
F2Words repealed by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s.3, Sch. 1 Pt. I, Sch. 3 paras. 1, 2, 4, 6
F3S. 85(5) repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 102, Sch. 17
C1S. 85(4) amended by Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 (c. 56), s. 5(1), Sch. 2 paras. 23, 33, 52, 55
(1)Subject to the provisions of this Act and any Act passed after this Act and before 1st April 1965 and of any order under section 84 of this Act or this section, any local statutory provision to which this section applies and which is not continued in force by any other provision of this Act shall—
(a)notwithstanding the changes of administrative areas and abolition of local authorities effected by Part I of this Act and, in the case of an instrument made under any enactment, notwithstanding the repeal of that enactment, continue to apply on and after that date to, but only to, the area, things or persons to which or to whom it applies before that date;
(b)have effect subject to any necessary modifications, including in particular—
(i)in the case of a Greater London statutory provision, the substitution for any reference to an existing county borough, metropolitan borough or county district situated wholly or partly within Greater London or the council thereof of a reference to so much of the London borough or boroughs as comprise that existing borough or district or any part thereof or, as the case may be, the council of that London borough or the councils of those London boroughs;
(ii)in the case of an urban district statutory provision, the substitution for any reference to the county of Middlesex or the council thereof of a reference to the county in which the district in question is included by virtue of this Act or, as the case may be, the council of that county;
but the continuation by this subsection of an instrument made under any enactment shall not be construed as prejudicing any power to vary or revoke the instrument which is exercisable apart from this subsection.
(2)—(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
(8)This section applies to any local statutory provision in force immediately before 1st April 1965 and not expressly repealed or revoked by this Act, being a provision—
(a)applying to any part of the relevant area or to things or persons connected with a part of the relevant area; or
(b)conferring on an existing local authority abolished by this Act functions the exercise of which is not restricted to a part of Greater London or to things or persons connected therewith; or
(c)applying to the urban district of Potters Bar, Staines or Sunbury-on-Thames or to things or persons connected with one of those districts.
(9)In this section—
“the relevant area” means Greater London except that—
(a)in relation to sewerage and sewage disposal, it includes so much of any county district as is in the sewerage area of the Greater London Council;
(b)in relation to land drainage, flood prevention and the like matters, it includes so much of any county district as is in the London excluded area within the meaning of Schedule 14 to this Act;
“Greater London statutory provision” means any statutory provision to which this section applies, being a provision mentioned in subsection (8)(a) or (b) of this section;
“local authority” means the council of a county, county borough, metropolitan borough or county district or the Common Council or any joint committee, joint board, joint authority or other combined body all the members of which are representatives of any such council;
“urban district statutory provision” means any statutory provision to which this section applies, being a provision mentioned in subsection (8)(c) of this section.
London Government Act 1963