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(1) A local authority may promote safety in the home by publishing or making arrangements for otherwise giving information or advice relating to the prevention of accidents in the home.
(2) A local authority may make contributions to any organisation whose activities are carried on otherwise than for profit and consist of or include the promotion of safety in the home.
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(4) In this Act “local authority” means the council of a county district . . . 
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(1) This Act may be cited as the Home Safety Act, 1961.
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(3) This Act does not extend to Scotland or to Northern Ireland.