[23 GEO. 5.]

Children and

[CH. 12.]

Young Persons Act, 1933.

powers and duties of the county council under this Act A.D. 1933. and on such terms as to payment and otherwise, as may be agreed.

An arrangement under this subsection may provide for the exercise and performance of powers and duties by the urban district council either instead of, or as agents for, the county council, but notwithstanding anything in any such arrangement every county council shall remain accountable to the Secretary of State for all contributions paid in their county by parents and other persons in respect of persons committed to the care of local authorities or ordered to be sent to approved schools.

(3) Expenses incurred by a local authority in con- nection with powers and duties which are, under this Act, exercised and performed by them as local education authorities for elementary education shall be defrayed as expenses of elementary education under the Education Act, 1921.

(4) Expenses incurred under this Act by the council of a county or county borough, exclusive of any expenses to be defrayed under the last foregoing subsection as expenses of elementary education under the Education Act, 1921, shall be defrayed-

(a) in the case of expenses incurred by the council in their capacity of poor law authority, as expenses of administering the Poor Law Act, 1930; and

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(b) in any other case, as expenses for general county purposes or, as the case may be, out of the general rate.

(5) A local authority may, for the purposes of their functions under this Act, acquire, dispose of, or otherwise deal with land-

PART VI.

--cont.

(a) in the case of a county council, in like manner as for the purposes of their other functions, and subsection (3) of section sixty-four and section sixty-five of the Local Government Act, 51 & 52 Vict. 1888, shall apply accordingly;

(b) in the case of the council of a county borough or urban district, in like manner as for the purposes of the Public Health Act, 1875, and

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c. 41.

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