| 1 | Short title. |
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| 2 | Repeal of Act V of 1878. |
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| 3 | Definitions. |
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| 4 | Powers exercisable from time to time. |
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| 5 | The local rate. |
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| 6 | Road, school and post cesses to merge in the rate. |
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| 7 | Liability for local rate. |
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| 8 | Power to recover a share of the rate from occupancy-tenant. |
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| 9 | Appropriation of proceeds of local rate. |
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| 10 | Establishment of district and local boards. |
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| 11 | Number and appointment or election of members. |
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| 12 | Term of office of members. |
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| 13 | Resignation of members. |
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| 14 | Powers of the Local Government as to removal of mothers. |
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| 15 | Filling of casual vacancies. |
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| 16 | Incorporation of district boards. |
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| 17 | Time for district and local boards coming into existence. |
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| 18 | Chairman. |
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| 19 | Vice-chairman. |
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| 20 | Duties of district board. |
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| 21 | Duties of local board. |
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| 22 | Limits on expenditure of local board. |
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| 23 | Power for district board to provide for performance of duty in default of local board. |
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| 24 | Joint committees. |
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| 25 | Record and publication of proceedings. |
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| 26 | Power to make rules as to business and affairs. |
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| 27 | Employment of officers and servants. |
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| 28 | Pensions of Government officials serving boards. |
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| 29 | Pensions of servants of boards. |
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| 30 | Powers of taxation conferred on district boards. |
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| 31 | Procedure in imposing taxes. |
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| 32 | Reduction and abolition of tax. |
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| 33 | Levy of fees. |
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| 34 | Additional funds to be provided by the Government. |
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| 35 | District fund. |
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| 36 | Vesting, custody and investment of district fund. |
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| 37 | Application of district fund. |
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| 38 | Works or undertakings benefiting several districts. |
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| 39 | Annual estimates of income and expenditure of district boards. |
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| 40 | Accounts of district boards. |
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| 41 | Estimates and accounts of local boards. |
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| 42 | Inspection of estimates and accounts. |
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| 43 | Publication of abstract of accounts. |
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| 44 | Control of Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner over boards and joint committees. |
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| 45 | Power to suspend action. |
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| 46 | Extraordinary powers of Deputy Commissioner in ease of emergency. |
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| 47 | Power to provide for performance of duties in case of default of board. |
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| 48 | Power to invest other officers with power of control. |
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| 49 | Report of action under preceding sections. |
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| 50 | Powers of Local Government and its officers over boards. |
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| 52 | Consequences of supersession. |
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| 53 | Constitution of new board, and transfer of functions of superseded local boards. |
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| 54 | Disputes. |
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| 55 | Power of the Governor General in Council and the Local Government to make rules. |
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| 56 | Power to make regulations. |
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| 57 | Penalty for infringement of regulations. |
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| 58 | Prosecutions. |
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| 59 | Liability of members of boards. |
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| 60 | Procedure for making rules and regulations. |
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| 61 | Acquisition of land. |
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| 63 | Saving for Act XI of 1879. |
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| 64 | General powers of Local Government and Commissioners. |
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| 65 | Contracts of local Committees. |
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| 66 | Government officers serving under committees to continue under board. |
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| 67 | Power of Local Government to except local area from operation of Act. |
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| 68 | Committee to be constituted for district wholly excepted from Act. |
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| 69 | Power to direct that Act XX of 1856 shall cease to be in force. |
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| 70 | Recovery of rates. |
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| 71 | Local rate or tax how to be assessed and collected. |
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| 72 | Appeals. |
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| 73 | Instalments of rates and taxes. |
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| 74 | Power of Local Government to exempt from taxation. |
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| 75 | Power to direct measurements. |
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| 77 | Confirmation and recovery of existing rates. |
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| 78 | [Repealed.]. |
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| 79 | [Repealed.]. |
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| 51 | Power of Local Government to supersede in case of incompetency, persistent default abuse of powers. |
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| 62 | Penalty on member, officer or servant being interested in contracts made with a board or joint committee. |
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| 76 | Suits relating to rates and taxes under this Act cognizable by Courts having cognizance of suits for rent. |
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