In the Local Government Act 1974, you will find a part called 'Interpretation' that was part of recreation and community development. This part is called section 597A. You should know that section 597A was repealed, which means it is no longer in use, on 1 July 2003. This change happened because of section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002.

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597: Medical practitioners' surgeries, or

"Old law about doctors' clinics that is no longer in effect"

598: Council may promote community welfare, or

"Councils can help make their community a better place for people."

Part 36Recreation and community development

597AInterpretation (Repealed)

Notes

Section 597A: repealed, on 1 July 2003, by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).