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        Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Part I Grants
        Rate support grants
        1. Rate support grants.
        2. Elements of rate support grants.
        3. Rate support grant orders.
        4. Variation of rate support grant orders.
        5. Reduction of grants in case of default.
        Grants for particular purposes
        6. Supplementary grants for transport purposes.
        7. Supplementary grants towards expenditure with respect to National Parks.
        8. Specific grants for purposes not covered by rate support grants.
        9. Grants and loans by the Countryside Commission.
        Supplementary
        10. Supplementary provisions for Part I.
        Part II Rating
        11-14. . . .
        15-19. . . .
        20. . . .
        21, 22. . . .
        Part III Local Government Administration
        23. The Commissions for Local Administration.
        23A. Annual reports for representatives etc.
        24. . . .
        25. Authorities subject to investigation.
        26. Matters subject to investigation.
        27. Provisions relating to complaints.
        28. Procedure in respect of investigations.
        29. Investigations: further provisions.
        30. Reports on investigations.
        31. Reports on investigations: further provisions.
        31A. Consideration of adverse reports.
        32. Law of defamation, and disclosure of information.
        33. Consultation between Local Commissioner, the Parliamentary Commissioner and the Health Service Commissioners.
        33A. Disclosure of information by Local Commissioner to Information Commissioner.
        34. Interpretation of Part III.
        Part IV Miscellaneous and General
        35. Removal or relaxation of controls affecting certain local authority functions.
        36. Recovery by local authorities of establishment charges.
        37. . . .
        38. . . .
        39. Compensation for loss of office : extension of cases for which regulations may provide.
        40. . . .
        41. Expenses.
        42. Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.
        43. Short title, commencement, construction, application and extent.
        Schedules
        SCHEDULE 1 Termination or Modification of Certain Existing Grants
        Part I {no text}
        Part II Existing Grants for Highways and Public Transport
        Part III Existing Grants for Other Specific Purposes
        SCHEDULE 2 Elements of Rate Support Grants
        Part I The Needs Element
        Part II The Domestic Element
        Part III The Resources Element
        SCHEDULE 3 . . .
        SCHEDULE 4 The Commissions
        SCHEDULE 5 Matters not Subject to Investigation
        SCHEDULE 6 RELAXATION AND REMOVAL OF CONTROLS
        SCHEDULE 7 MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
        SCHEDULE 8 Enactments Repealed

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