There is a law called the Local Government Act 1974. You can find a part of this law that was called section 176. This section was about what happens to extra money from certain rates and contributions.

This section does not exist anymore because it was repealed. You can find out what repealed means by looking at other information about laws. It was repealed on 29 June 1988 by the Rating Powers Act 1988.

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175: Consolidation of rates, or

"Combining local council rates into one simple rate"

177: Unauthorised expenditure, or

"Spending money without permission is not allowed"

Part 10Miscellaneous financial provisions

176Application of surplus of certain rates and contributions (Repealed)

Notes

Section 176: repealed, on 29 June 1988, by section 209(1) of the Rating Powers Act 1988 (1988 No 97).