When you look at the law about documents and local archives, you need to understand what some words mean. Section 248 is about interpretation, which means explaining what words mean in this part of the law. This section was repealed, which means it is no longer part of the law, on 21 April 2005, by section 66(b) of the Public Records Act 2005.

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247H: Local authority not authorised to create nuisance, or

"Councils can't make a nuisance that bothers people"

249: Council to make arrangements in connection with documents, or

"Councils must organise their documents properly"

Part 17Documents and local archives

248Interpretation (Repealed)

Notes

Section 248: repealed, on 21 April 2005, by section 66(b) of the Public Records Act 2005 (2005 No 40).