179 General provision for transfer of functions
Local Government Act 1972 (1972 c 70) | Legislation

Part IX Functions

General

179  General provision for transfer of functions

(1)     Subsections (2) to (4) below shall have effect for the purpose of adapting the provisions of—

(a)     public general Acts passed before, or during the same session as, this Act; and

(b)     instruments made before the passing of this Act under public general Acts, being instruments of a legislative character and not being instruments in the nature of local enactments;

and, in particular, for the purpose of providing for the exercise of functions

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