Local Government Act, 1931

General powers of the Minister when a local authority is dissolved.

2.—Whenever the Minister dissolves a local authority under section 72 of the Act of 1925 or has before the passing of this Act dissolved a local authority under that section or under section 12 of the Act of 1923, the Minister may make and, in the case of a local authority so dissolved before the passing of this Act (whether such local authority is or is not still dissolved at the passing of this Act), shall be deemed always to have had power to make by order such provision as he thinks necessary or proper for securing the effective carrying on of the powers, duties, and business of such local authority by the body, persons, or person appointed under the said section 72 or the said section 12 (as the case may be) to perform the duties of such local authority.