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Local Government Act 1974

Borrowing and security - Receivership

122ZL: Appointment of receivers

You could also call this:

"When a council isn't working well, a special person called a receiver can be put in charge to help manage it."

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A receiver is someone who helps manage something when it is not being managed well. You might wonder how a receiver gets appointed, but this part of the law is no longer used. It was repealed, which means it was cancelled, on 1 July 2003, by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002, you can find more information about this here. This change happened because of the Local Government Act 2002.

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122ZLAppointment of receivers (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 122ZL: repealed, on , by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).