Housing Act, 1966

Charging of expenses of housing authority who are county council.

8.—The following provisions shall apply as respects the expenses under this Act of a housing authority who are the council of a county:

(a) in case the authority are the council of a county not being a county in respect of which an order has been made under section 5 of the Local Government (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1934 , (in this section referred to as a dividing order) such expenses shall be charged on the county (exclusive of every borough and urban district therein); and

(b) in case the authority are the council of a county in respect of which a dividing order has been made—

(i) such expenses, other than expenses under section 39 of this Act, shall be charged on the rural sanitary area in respect of which the expenses were incurred,

(ii) such expenses under the said section 39 shall be charged on the county (exclusive of every borough and urban district therein).