The Trustee Act 1956 used to apply to council property, but this part of the law has been repealed. You can find out what repealed means by looking at other laws. The law that repealed it was the Local Government Act 2002, which you can read more about on the legislation website. This change happened on 1 July 2003.

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225L: Trust deed not to be inconsistent with provisions of this Act, or

"Council property trust deeds must follow the Local Government Act 1974 rules."

226: Disposal of council property (other than land), or

"Selling or giving away council things (not land)"

Part 13Council property

225MApplication of Trustee Act 1956 (Repealed)

Notes

Section 225M: repealed, on 1 July 2003, by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).