Part II Other Enactments
Local Government Act 1972 (1972 c 70) | Legislation

Part II Other Enactments

Public Health Acts 1875 to 1925

23

Subject to the following provisions of this Schedule and the provisions of Schedule 26 to this Act, all the provisions of the Public Health Acts 1875 to 1925 shall extend throughout England and Wales, whether or not they so extended immediately before 1st April 1974.

24

Paragraph 23 above shall not apply to the following enactments, that is to say—

(a)     so much of section 160 of the Public Health Act 1875 as incorporates the provisions of the Towns Improvement Clauses Act 1847 with respect to the naming of streets (hereafter in this Schedule referred to as “the original street-naming enactmentâ€);

(b)     section 171(4) of the said Act of 1875;

(c)     . . .

(d)     sections 21, 82, 83. . . of the Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1907; and

(e)     sections 17 to 19 and 76 of the Public Health Act 1925;

and those enactments shall, subject to paragraph 25 below, apply to those areas, and only those, to which they applied immediately before 1st April 1974.

25

(1)     Subject to [sub-paragraph (2)] below, a local authority may after giving the requisite notice resolve that any of the

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