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Local Government Act 1974

Miscellaneous powers - Miscellaneous provisions

663: Council may install, light, and maintain public clocks

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"Councils can install and look after public clocks, including lighting them up."

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The council can put up public clocks and take care of them. They can also make sure the clocks are lit up. You can find more information about this in the Local Government Act 2002. This rule used to be part of the Local Government Act 1974, but it is no longer in use.

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Part 40Miscellaneous powers
Miscellaneous provisions

663Council may install, light, and maintain public clocks (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 663: repealed, on , by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).