HC Deb 05 February 1929 vol 224 c1733

Amendments made: In page 6, line 22, after the word "authority," insert the words "(not being a district council).

Consequential Amendment made.

Further Amendments made: In page 7, leave out from the word "save," in line 17, to the word "held," in line 20, and insert instead thereof the words: in the case of a trust constituted by deed or other writing, any property or liabilities relating to a function transferred by or under this Act shall be.

In line 22, at the end, insert the words: Provided that nothing in this Sub-section shall affect the provisions of the Educational Endowments (Scotland) Act, 1882, and the Educational Endowments (Scotland) Act, 1928, as respects any trust to which those Acts apply. (3) Where in accordance with the provisions of the Roads and Streets in Police Burghs (Scotland) Act, 1925, the town council of a small burgh has paid to a county council a sum in redemption of their liability to make annual payments in respect of highways within the burgh, the county council shall, as soon as may be after the commencement of this Act, repay to the town council the said sum, subject to a deduction there from in respect of every complete year which has elapsed since the date at which the said sum was payable by the town council of a sum equal to one-tenth or one-fifteenth of the said sum according as the said highways were transferred prior to the sixteenth day of May, nineteen hundred and twenty-four, or after that date.

In line 24, leave out the words "not relating solely," and insert instead thereof the word"relating."—[Sir J. Gilmour.]