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        Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Part I Local Government Reorganisation
        Chapter 1 Local Government Areas, Authorities and Elections
        1. Local government areas in Scotland.
        2. Constitution of councils.
        3. Orkney, Shetland and Western Isles.
        4. Convener and depute convener.
        5. Elections and term of office of councillors.
        6. Date of elections.
        7. Establishment of new local authorities and supplementary provisions.
        Chapter 2 Staff
        8. Transfer of employees.
        9. Effect of section 8 on contracts of employment.
        10. Continuity of employment.
        11. Remuneration of employees of local authorities.
        12. Staff commission.
        13. Compensation for loss of office or diminution of emoluments.
        14. Employment by new authorities.
        Chapter 3 Property
        15. Transfer of property.
        16. Property held on trust.
        17. Educational endowments.
        18. Residuary bodies.
        19. Property commission.
        Chapter 4 General
        20. Joint committees and joint boards.
        21. Application of section 211 of the 1973 Act to joint boards.
        22. Community councils.
        23. Duty to prepare decentralisation schemes.
        Chapter 5 Finance
        Transitional provisions
        24. Transitional provisions: finance.
        25. Financing of new authorities prior to 1st April 1996.
        Valuation and rating
        26. Valuation lists.
        27. Valuation areas and authorities and appointment of assessors etc.
        28. Valuation rolls.
        29. Valuation appeal panels and committees.
        30. Rating authorities.
        Chapter 6 Functions
        Education
        31. Education.
        32. Co-operation between education authorities.
        Planning
        33. Structure plans.
        Police
        34. Reorganisation of police areas.
        35. Amalgamation schemes.
        Fire services
        36. Fire services.
        Rivers
        37. River purification boards.
        Roads
        38. Roads.
        39. Roads authority for boundary bridges.
        Public transport
        40. Establishment etc. of Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority.
        41. Amendment of section 13 of Transport Act 1968.
        Traffic
        42. Power to secure management of traffic control system.
        43. Guidance as to exercise of traffic powers.
        44. Restriction on order-making powers of existing authorities.
        Social work
        45. Chief social work officer.
        Chapter 7 Miscellaneous
        46. Licensing boards.
        47. Proceedings in district courts: transitional provisions.
        48. Amendment of District Courts (Scotland) Act 1975.
        49. Justices of the peace.
        50. Stipendiary magistrates.
        51. Registration of births, deaths and marriages.
        52. Tweed Fisheries Commissioners.
        53. Records held by local authorities.
        54. Use, acquisition and disposal of records.
        55. Restriction on disposal of assets and entering into contracts by existing authorities.
        56. Duty of existing authorities and assessors to provide information to new authorities.
        57. Power and duty of existing local authorities to assist new authorities.
        58. Further provision as to discharge of functions by authorities.
        59. Local Acts and instruments.
        60. Applications to sheriff in cases of difficulty.
        61. Interpretation of Part I.
        Part II Water and Sewerage Reorganisation
        New water and sewerage authorities
        62. New water and sewerage authorities.
        63. Alteration of water areas and sewerage areas.
        64. Maps of areas.
        65. General duties of Secretary of State and of new authorities.
        66. Codes of practice for new water and sewerage authorities.
        Protection of customers' interests etc.
        67. Scottish Water and Sewerage Customers Council.
        The Water Industry Commissioner for Scotland
        67A. Water Industry Commissioner for Scotland and Consultative Committees.
        68. Functions of Customers Council.
        69. Power of Customers Council to require information.
        70. Annual reports by, and information from, Customers Council.
        71. Funding of Customers Council.
        72. References to Monopolies and Mergers Commission.
        Environmental protection
        73. Duty of new authorities as respects Natural Heritage Area or area of special interest.
        Charges
        74. Charges for services provided.
        75. Maximum charges for services provided with help of new authority.
        75A. Commissioner's advice on charges.
        76. Charges schemes.
        77. Publication of summary of charges scheme.
        78. Liability of occupiers etc. for charges.
        79. Collection of charges by local authority.
        80. Power to demand and recover charges not to affect duty to maintain domestic water supply etc.
        81. Reduced charges.
        82. Arrears of charges: restrictions on voting.
        Finances of new authorities
        83. Duties and powers relating to finance.
        84. Financing and borrowing.
        85. Guarantees.
        86. Directions as to payment and investment.
        87. Accounts.
        88. Audit of accounts.
        Subsidiary powers of new authorities
        89. Subsidiary powers of new authorities.
        Dissolution of Central Scotland Water Development Board
        90. Dissolution of Central Scotland Water Development Board.
        Transfer of property, rights and liabilities to new authorities
        91. Transfer of property, rights and liabilities to new authorities.
        92. Transfer schemes: general.
        93. Preparations for transfer of functions etc. to new authorities.
        94. Power to require provision of information and assistance as respects transfer schemes.
        95. Supplementary provision as to transfer schemes.
        96. Transfer schemes: exemption from stamp duty and stamp duty reserve tax.
        Transfer etc. of staff
        97. Staff: application of Chapter 2 of Part I etc.
        Land transactions
        98. Acquisition of land by agreement.
        99. Compulsory acquisition of land.
        100. Disposal of land.
        Amendment of Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968
        101. Authorisation of construction of certain private sewers etc.
        102. Emptying of septic tanks.
        103. Register as respects trade effluents.
        104. Disapplication of restrictions on disclosure of information.
        Further amendment of Water (Scotland) Act 1980
        105. Restriction on references to Secretary of State of questions regarding water supply.
        106. Removal of restriction on supply of water to premises outwith water authority's limits of supply.
        107. Supply of water for use outwith Scotland.
        108. Further provision as regards removal of restrictions on supply of water outwith limits of supply.
        109. Right of objection to proposed laying of mains.
        110. Vesting of certain supply pipes.
        111. Duty of water authority to keep map showing water mains etc.
        112. Simplification of provisions as respects opting for water supply by meter.
        113. Actings of Secretary of State on default of water authority.
        114. Publication and provision of information as respects quality of private supplies of water.
        115. Regulations as to certain procedures.
        Miscellaneous provisions as respects new authorities
        116. Power of Secretary of State to give directions to new authorities.
        117. Directions in the interests of national security.
        118. Provision of information, etc.
        119. Records held by new authorities.
        120. Duty of new authorities to collaborate.
        121. Power of new authorities to promote or oppose private legislation.
        122. Supply of goods and services to new authorities by local authorities.
        123. Power to require local authorities and assessors to supply information to new authorities.
        Other miscellaneous provisions
        124. Cancellation of obligation to contribute towards certain expenses incurred as respects sewerage, or disposal of sewage, in rural localities.
        General
        125. Interpretation of Part II.
        125A. Application of Part II to Crown.
        126. Orders under Part II.
        Part III The Principal Reporter and the Scottish Children's Reporter Administration
        The Principal Reporter
        127. The Principal Reporter.
        The Scottish Children's Reporter Administration
        128. The Scottish Children's Reporter Administration.
        129. Appeal against dismissal of Principal Reporter and other officers.
        Additional functions of the Principal Reporter
        130. Annual report of Principal Reporter.
        131. Delegation of Principal Reporter's functions.
        Functions of the Administration
        132. Duty of Administration to provide accommodation etc. for children's hearings.
        133. Ancillary powers of Administration.
        134. Directions by the Secretary of State.
        Finance of the Administration
        135. Government grants to the Administration.
        Reports, accounts etc. of the Administration
        136. Reports, accounts etc. of the Administration.
        General and supplemental
        137. Staff: application of Chapter 2 of Part I.
        138. Property etc.: application of Chapter 3 of Part I.
        Part IV Miscellaneous
        Social work
        139. Report by local authority for purpose of investigation preliminary to children's hearing.
        Voluntary organisations
        140. Power of local authorities to provide assistance to voluntary organisations.
        Byelaws
        141. Byelaws under section 121 of Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982.
        Polling districts
        142. Organisation of polling districts.
        Education
        143. Self-governing schools: certain proposals under Education (Scotland) Act 1980.
        144. Denominational schools: proposals under section 22D of Education (Scotland) Act 1980.
        145. Provision of school transport and other facilities.
        Roads
        146. Definition of"road".
        147. Provisions consequential on making of special road order.
        148. Toll orders.
        149. Road works register.
        150. Traffic signs.
        Valuation and rating
        151. Exclusion from valuation roll of shootings, deer forests, fishings and fish counters.
        152. Amendment of definition of"lands and heritages".
        153. Power of Secretary of State to prescribe amount of non-domestic rate.
        154. Rating of unoccupied lands and heritages.
        155. Rating of lands and heritages partly unoccupied for a short time.
        156. Remission of rates on account of hardship.
        157. Certain orders relating to valuation not to be treated as hybrid.
        158. Grants in respect of certain rate rebates.
        159. Rating of enterprise zone.
        160. Further provision as to valuation by formula.
        161. Power of Secretary of State to combine and divide lands and heritages.
        162. Abolition of Scottish Valuation Advisory Council.
        Amendment of Transport Act 1968
        163. Guarantees by Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority.
        Finance
        164. Calculation of limits on spending.
        165. Powers of authorities to borrow and lend money.
        166. Grants in relation to ethnic minorities.
        167. Special grants.
        168. Direct Labour Organisation/ Direct Services Organisation Accounts.
        169. Statements of support services costs.
        Resources
        170. Effective use of resources.
        Economic development
        171. Functions to include promotion of economic development.
        Tourism
        172. Duty of Secretary of State to establish area tourist boards.
        173. Power of Secretary of State to amend and revoke schemes.
        174. Power of local authority to submit amending schemes to Secretary of State.
        175. Provision of assistance to boards by old authorities.
        176. Powers to carry on tourism-related activities.
        Part V General and Supplementary
        General
        177. Parliamentary disqualification.
        178. Financial provisions.
        179. Savings.
        Supplementary
        180. Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
        181. Consequential and supplementary provisions
        182. Further transitional provisions.
        183. Interpretation and amendment of statutory references
        184. Short title, commencement and extent
        Schedules
        SCHEDULE 1 New Local Government Areas
        Part I {no text}
        Part II {no text}
        SCHEDULE 2 Establishment of New Local Authorities
        SCHEDULE 3 Residuary Bodies
        SCHEDULE 4 {no text}
        SCHEDULE 5 Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority
        Part I {no text}
        Part II {no text}
        SCHEDULE 6 Entry relating to new Scottish local authority to be inserted in Schedule 1 to theTweed Fisheries Act 1969
        SCHEDULE 7 {no text}
        SCHEDULE 8 {no text}
        SCHEDULE 9 {no text}
        Schedule 9A {no text}
        SCHEDULE 10 {no text}
        SCHEDULE 11 {no text}
        SCHEDULE 12 Status, Constitution and Proceedings of The Scottish Children's Reporter Administration
        SCHEDULE 13 Minor and Consequential Amendments
        SCHEDULE 14 Repeals

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