London Government Act 1963

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The London Government Act 1963 was the legislation that reorganized local government in Greater London, establishing the Greater London Council and 32 London boroughs.

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London Government Act 1963 canonical 37

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
abolished Greater London Council
surface form: London County Council

Middlesex County Council
assignedFunction education in Inner London to Inner London Education Authority
fire services to Greater London Council
highways and traffic to Greater London Council
housing to London borough councils
local planning to London borough councils
personal social services to London borough councils
strategic planning to Greater London Council
waste disposal to Greater London Council
basedOnReportOf Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London
surface form: Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London (Herbert Commission)
cameIntoForce 1965-04-01
citation 1963 c. 33
country United Kingdom
createdEntity City of London
surface form: City of London (as separate authority within Greater London)

Greater London
Greater London Council
London Boroughs
surface form: London boroughs
definedBoundaryOf Greater London
establishedTwoTierSystem Greater London Council and London borough councils
introducedConcept Greater London as an administrative area
jurisdiction England
Greater London
languageOfText English
legislativeBody British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
locatedInLegalSystem English law
longTitle An Act to make provision with respect to the government and administration of Greater London and for purposes connected therewith
numberOfLondonBoroughsCreated 32
partiallyRepealedBy Local Government Act 1985
regionAffected Inner London
Outer London
relatedTo Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London
reorganized local government in Greater London
royalAssent 1963-07-31
shortTitle London Government Act 1963 self-link
status partially in force
subjectMatter administrative boundaries
local government
metropolitan governance
transferredAreasFrom Buckinghamshire
Essex
Hertfordshire
Kent
Surrey
typeOfReform local government reorganization
yearEnacted 1963

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London Borough of Bromley createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Harrow createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Government Act 1963 shortTitle London Government Act 1963 self-link
Penge Urban District abolishedBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Croydon createdBy London Government Act 1963
Local Government Act 1972 relatedTo London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Wandsworth (across the River Thames) createdBy London Government Act 1963
subject surface form: London Borough of Wandsworth
Westminster City Council createdBy London Government Act 1963
Islington London Borough Council follows London Government Act 1963
London borough councils follows London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Hounslow createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Islington createdUnderAct London Government Act 1963
Greater London Council legalBasis London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Tower Hamlets createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Haringey createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Ealing createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Boroughs createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Wandsworth createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Merton createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Sutton createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames createdBy London Government Act 1963
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Havering createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham createdBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Redbridge createdBy London Government Act 1963
London County Council reorganizedBy London Government Act 1963
Municipal Borough of Barnes abolishedAsPartOf London Government Act 1963
County of Middlesex abolishedBy London Government Act 1963
Hayes and Harlington Urban District abolishedBy London Government Act 1963
Coulsdon and Purley Urban District abolishedBy London Government Act 1963
London Borough of Bexley createdBy London Government Act 1963
Camden London Borough Council follows London Government Act 1963
County of London abolishedBy London Government Act 1963
Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone disestablishedBy London Government Act 1963
Mayor of Islington legalBasis London Government Act 1963