Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1972
WHEREAS—

(1) It is expedient that further and better provision should be made for the finances, improvement, public health and local government services of Greater London and that the powers of the Greater London Council (hereinafter called "the Council") and of the London borough councils and the Common Council of the City of London should be extended and amended as provided in this Act:

(2) It is expedient that as in this Act provided the Council should be relieved of all future liabiliti...