The Local Government Act 1929 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made changes to the Poor Law and local government in England and Wales. The Act abolished the system of poor law unions in England and Wales and their boards of guardians, transferring their powers to local authorities. It also gave county councils increased powers over highways, and made provisions for the restructuring of urban and rural districts as more efficient local government areas.
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| - Local Government Act 1929 (en)
- Local Government Act 1929 (sv)
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| - The Local Government Act 1929 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made changes to the Poor Law and local government in England and Wales. The Act abolished the system of poor law unions in England and Wales and their boards of guardians, transferring their powers to local authorities. It also gave county councils increased powers over highways, and made provisions for the restructuring of urban and rural districts as more efficient local government areas. (en)
- Local Government Act 1929 var ett beslut i Storbritanniens parlament som innebar förändringar i fattigvårdslagstiftningen samt det kommunala självstyret i England och Wales. Genom beslutet avskaffades fattigvårdsstyrelserna i England och Wales, och ansvaret överfördes till lokala myndigheter. De lokala styrelsernas makt över vägarna ökade också. (sv)
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| - An Act to amend the law relating to the administration of poor relief, registration of births, deaths, and marriages, highways, town planning and local government; to extend the application of the Rating and Valuation Act, 1928, to hereditaments in which no persons are employed; to grant complete or partial relief from rates in the case of the hereditaments to which that Act applies; to discontinue certain grants from the Exchequer and provide other grants in lieu thereof; and for purposes consequential on the matters aforesaid. (en)
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| - Local Government Act, 1929 (en)
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| - The Local Government Act 1929 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made changes to the Poor Law and local government in England and Wales. The Act abolished the system of poor law unions in England and Wales and their boards of guardians, transferring their powers to local authorities. It also gave county councils increased powers over highways, and made provisions for the restructuring of urban and rural districts as more efficient local government areas. (en)
- Local Government Act 1929 var ett beslut i Storbritanniens parlament som innebar förändringar i fattigvårdslagstiftningen samt det kommunala självstyret i England och Wales. Genom beslutet avskaffades fattigvårdsstyrelserna i England och Wales, och ansvaret överfördes till lokala myndigheter. De lokala styrelsernas makt över vägarna ökade också. (sv)
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