Local Government Act 1988

Public General Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Local Government Act 1988

Summary

Local Government Act 1988 is a Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (public_general_act_of_the_parliament_of_the_united_kingdom category, ranking #93 of 541).[2]

Key Facts

  • Local Government Act 1988 is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Local Government Act 1988's instance of is recorded as Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom[4].
  • Local Government Act 1988's language of work or name is recorded as English[5].
  • Local Government Act 1988's legislated by is recorded as Parliament of the United Kingdom[6].
  • Local Government Act 1988's has part is recorded as Section 28[7].
  • Local Government Act 1988's publication date is recorded as +1988-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Local Government Act 1988's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04p2rj[9].
  • Local Government Act 1988's main subject is recorded as local government[10].
  • Local Government Act 1988's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/9/contents[11].
  • Local Government Act 1988's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • Local Government Act 1988's legal citation of this text is recorded as 1988 c. 9[13].
  • Local Government Act 1988's official name is recorded as An Act to secure that local and other public authorities undertake certain activities only if they can do so competitively; to regulate certain functions of local and other public authorities in connection with public supply or works contracts; to authorise and regulate the provision of financial assistance by local authorities for certain housing purposes; to prohibit the promotion of homosexuality by local authorities; to make provision about local authorities' publicity, local government administration, the powers of auditors, land held by public bodies, direct labour organisations, arrangements under the Employment and Training Act 1973, the Commission for Local Authority Accounts in Scotland, the auditing of accounts of local authorities in Scotland, and dog registration, dog licences and stray dogs; and for connected purposes.[14].
  • Local Government Act 1988's short name is recorded as Local Government Act 1988[15].
  • Local Government Act 1988's parliamentary term is recorded as 1st session of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Local Government Act 1988's legislation.gov.uk ID is recorded as ukpga/1988/9[17].
  • Local Government Act 1988's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 384022[18].
  • Local Government Act 1988's UK Parliament ID is recorded as Ut0XuDXr[19].
  • Local Government Act 1988's date of promulgation is recorded as +1988-03-24T00:00:00Z[20].

Why It Matters

Local Government Act 1988 draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (public_general_act_of_the_parliament_of_the_united_kingdom category, ranking #93 of 541).[2]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [11] . legislation.gov.uk. wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Local Government Act 1988. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Local Government Act 1988. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Local Government Act 1988. wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . legislation.gov.uk. legislation.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Local Government Act 1988. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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