| AdminHistory | When there was a two tier local authority system in place (1975-1996) the District Council had responsibility for:
Cleansing and refuse.
Clearance and rehabilitation
District Courts
District Parks
Local Authority Housing
Burial grounds
Environmental Health
Libraries
Licensing
Markets and slaughterhouses
Museums, art galleries
Tourism
Town Planning (in Livingston's case, the District council had responsibility for areas not owned by the Corporation within the designated area, or for developments that had not been approved by the Secretary of State for Scotland)
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