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Local Government Act 1974

Private works

677: Recovery of cost of works by council

You could also call this:

"Councils getting back money they spent on work"

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If you look at a part of the law called section 677, you will see it is about how a council can get back the cost of work they did. This section was repealed, which means it is no longer part of the law, on 1 July 2003. The law that repealed section 677 is the Local Government Act 2002, specifically section 266 of that act.

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Part 42Private works

677Recovery of cost of works by council (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 677: repealed, on , by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).