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Revised Statute from The UK Statute Law Database

Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 (c. 43)

This version of this statute is extracted from the UK Statute Law Database (SLD). It is not necessarily in the form in which it was originally enacted but is a revised version, which means that any subsequent amendments to the text and other effects are incorporated with annotations.

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Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982

1982 CHAPTER 43

Contents

Go to Preamble

  1. Part I

    Valuation and Rating Etc

    1. 1.

    2. 2.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 3. Redetermination of estimated aggregate amount of rate support grants

    4. 4.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. 5. Valuation of and reduction and remission of rates payable in respect of communal accommodation for single people

  2. Part II

    Local Authority Functions

    1. 6.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 7.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 8. Power of local authority to enter into arrangements under Employment and Training Act 1973

    4. 9. Part II of Schedule 1 to continue to have effect

    5. 10. Re-allocation of responsibility for the establishment of nature reserves

    6. 11. Islands or district council’s functions in relation to tourism

    7. 12. Regional or islands council’s functions in affording assistance for rural bus services

    8. 13. Local authorities’ functions in relation to the provision of caravan sites

    9. 14. Islands or district council’s duties in relation to the provision of recreational, sporting, cultural and social facilities and activities

    10. 15. Islands or district council’s powers in relation to the provision of recreational, sporting, cultural and social facilities and activities

    11. 16. Provisions supplementary to section 15

    12. 17. Power of local authority to contribute towards provision of cultural activities and facilities

    13. 18. Byelaws in relation to recreational, sporting, cultural and social activities

    14. 19. Interpretation of and savings in relation to sections 14 to 18

    15. 20.

    16. 21. Transfer of responsibility for flood warning systems from regional councils to river purification boards

    17. 22. Re-allocation of responsibility for the enforcement of certain provisions of the Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956

    18. 23. General powers of local authority to assist community council

    19. 24. Islands or district council’s functions in relation to the provision of gardening assistance for the disabled and the elderly

    20. 25. Islands or district council’s functions in relation to street cleansing

    21. 26. Islands or district council’s functions in relation to the provision of public conveniences

    22. 27. Islands or district council’s functions in relation to the provision of a market

    23. 28. Islands or district council’s functions in relation to the provision of clocks

    24. 29. Power to repeal local statutory provisions which are superseded by provisions of this Act

    25. 30. Power of islands and district councils to provide and maintain roadside seats

    26. 31. Cessation of regional, council’s functions as regards war memorials

    27. 32. Delegation of functions by sub-committees of local authorities

    28. 33.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    29. 34.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    30. 35. Arbitration under section 33(4) or 34(5)

  3. Part III

    . .

  4. Part IV

    Miscellaneous and Supplementary

    1. Miscellaneous

      1. 49. Power of local authority to make an advance for the acquisition of land or erection of buildings

      2. 50. Power of local authority incur expenditure for certain purposes not otherwise authorised

      3. 51—55... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      4. 56.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      5. 57. Liability of water authorities etc. for damage caused by escapes of water onto agricultural or forestry land

      6. 58. Power of water authority to require seperate service pipes in cases of interference with water supply

      7. 59. Exemption from charges for water for fire fighting

      8. 60. Approved duties of councillors and allowances in respect thereof

      9. 61. Abolition of Amenity Committee

      10. 62. Abolition of Staff Commission for Scotland

      11. 63. Abolition of Property Commission for Scotland

    2. Supplementary

      1. 64. Savings in respect of byelaws

      2. 65. Consequential, transitional and supplementary provisions

      3. 66. Amendments and repeals

      4. 67. Interpretation

      5. 68. Expenses

      6. 69. Short title, commencement and extent

  5. SCHEDULE 1

    Re-allocation of Functions Relating to the Countryside

  6. Schedule 2

    . .

  7. Schedule 3

    Minor and Consequential Amendments

  8. Schedule 4

    Repeals

An Act to make further provision as regards local government and planning in Scotland; to abolish as regards Scotland certain powers of entry and advisory committees; to amend the Tenants’ Rights, Etc. (Scotland) Act 1980; and for connected purposes.

[30th July 1982]

Annotations:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Act explained by National Heritage (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 16, SIF 78), s. 20(1)(3)

C2Act modified by Dockyard Services Act 1986 (c. 53, SIF 58), s. 3(1)(c), and by Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 47, SIF 77:2), s. 1, Sch. 1 para. 1(4)

C3Act applied (1.4.1992) by Valuation and Rating (Scotland) Act 1956 (c. 60), s. 22(3) (as substituted (1.4.1992) by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), Sch. 13 para. 10); S.I. 1992/818, art.2(a).

Act applied (1.4.1993) by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), s. 111(9); S.I. 1993/575, art. 2(a)

Commencement Information

I1Act not in force at Royal Assent see s. 69(2); Act wholly in force at 14.5.1984

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