Under the Local Government Act 1972 the urban district was abolished in 1974, becoming part of the borough of Islwyn, Gwent.

Under the Local Government Act 1972, since 1974, the town has formed part of the larger Borough of Hyndburn including the former Urban Districts of Oswaldtwistle, Church, Clayton-le-Moors, Great Harwood and Rishton.

The village falls within the Non-metropolitan district of Sedgemoor, which was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972.

Since the passage of the Instrument of Government of 1974, Swedish kings no longer have many of the usual parliamentary system head of state functions that had previously belonged to them.

Some countries have alternative provisions for senior appointments: In Sweden, under the Instrument of Government of 1974, the Speaker of the Riksdag has the role of formally appointing the Prime Minister, following a vote in the Riksdag, and the Prime Minister in turn appoints and dismisses cabinet ministers at his / her sole discretion.

:: Example 2 ( parliamentary non-executive monarchy ): Chapter 5, Article 8 of the Swedish Instrument of Government of 1974 states:

Suburban passenger trains, run by the Tasmanian Government Railways, were closed in 1974 and the intrastate passenger service, the Tasman Limited, ceased running in 1978.

* 1974 – A new Instrument of Government is promulgated making Sweden a parliamentary monarchy.

India also operates a number of PHWRs, often termed ' CANDU-derivatives ', built after the Government of Canada halted nuclear dealings with India following the 1974 Smiling Buddha nuclear weapon test.

British Petroleum, privatised in 1987, was officially nationalised in 1951, and there was further government intervention during the 1974 – 79 Labour Government Anthony Crosland said that in 1956, 25 per cent of British industry was nationalised, and that public employees, including those in nationalised industries, constituted a similar percentage of the country's total employed population.

Following the adoption of the 1974 Instrument of Government on January 1, 1975, the Swedish Monarch ( King Carl XVI Gustaf since September 15, 1973 ) is no longer vested any executive authority at all, and is neither part of the executive branch nor of the legislature.

Under the Local Government Act 1972, East Suffolk, West Suffolk and Ipswich were merged to form a unified county of Suffolk on 1 April 1974.

The Local Government Act 1974 began the process of bringing urban, mixed, and rural councils into the same legislative framework.

On 21 August 1974, the Whitlam Government appointed Justice Robert Hope to conduct a Royal Commission into the structure of security and intelligence services, the nature and scope of the intelligence required and the machinery for ministerial control, direction and coordination of the security services.

In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, the Staines Urban District was abolished and its area combined with that of the former Sunbury-on-Thames Urban District to form the present-day borough of Spelthorne.

The borough was abolished by the Local Government Act 1972 in 1974, and the status of " royal town " was granted to the community which succeeded it.

Of the first nine volumes to be published, eight have been translated into English: Psychiatric Power 1973 – 1974, Abnormal 1974 – 1975, Society Must Be Defended 1975 – 1976, Security, Territory, Population 1977 – 1978, The Birth of Biopolitics 1978-1979, The Hermeneutics of the Subject 1981 – 1982, The Government of Self and Others 1982 – 1983, and The Courage of Truth 1983-1984.

In 1974 it lost its status as the smallest county borough in England, after the Local Government Act 1972, and came under the control of Kent County Council.

When Labour won more seats ( though fewer votes ) than the Conservative Party in February 1974 and Heath was unable to persuade the Liberals to form a coalition, Wilson returned to 10 Downing Street on 4 March 1974 as Prime Minister of a minority Labour Government.

Circular 4 / 74 ( 1974 ) renewed pressure for moves towards comprehensive education ( progress of which had stalled under the Heath Government ), while the industrial relations legislation passed under Edward Heath was repealed.

* The Lavender List ( 2006 ), played by Kenneth Cranham – a BBC Four fictionalised account by Francis Wheen of the Wilson Government of 1974 – 76, with Gina McKee as Marcia Williams and Celia Imrie as Wilson's wife.

The scandal contributed to Congress ' amending the Freedom of Information Act in 1974, as well as to laws requiring new financial disclosures by key government officials, such as the Ethics in Government Act.

Government authoritarianism increased in 1974 when Burnham advanced the " paramountcy of the party ".

The remaining acts dealt with a variety of topics, though the majority were concerned with modifying the representation in Parliament or in the Senate of Canada as the country enlarged and changed 1915, 1943, 1946, 1952, 1974, 1975, 1975 ( No. 2 ), adding the newer Provinces of Manitoba, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Newfoundland.

* D. George Wyse ( MD 1974 ), cardiologist, professor emeritus of the university's Faculty of Medicine, Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, researcher on cardiac dysrhythmia, fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Nicholas Nikola Ribic ( born 1974 ), is a former resident of Edmonton, Alberta, was arrested on February 20, 1999 in Mainz, Germany and then charged as a terrorist as part of the Bosnian-Serb army that captured United Nations peacekeepers and used them as human shields against NATO air strikes in 1995.

According to the professor in sociology Stephen A. Kent at the University of Alberta and Kranenborg ( 1974 ), one of the reasons why in 1970s young people including hippies turned to gurus was because they found that drugs had opened for them the existence of the transcendental or because they wanted to get high without drugs.

The world's largest pysanka was erected in Vegreville, Alberta in 1974, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

She received a BEd from the University of Alberta in 1974.

In 1974, the Alberta Government assumed ownership of Pacific Western Airlines to assure the development of the North and Western Canada, returning the airline to the private sector in 1983.

* Posthumous biographical appreciation, dated May 19, 1970, by mathematician Max Wyman, president of the University of Alberta from 1969 to 1974

She earned a Bachelors in Physical Education from the University of Alberta in 1972, a Masters in 1974, and has since been an instructor, administrator, lecturer and consultant in physical education and sports psychology.

Jackie Lance ( born June 9, 1974 in Grande Prairie, Alberta ) is a Canadian softball right fielder.

He received his BA ( honours ) from the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Alberta where he got his MA in 1974.

The world's largest pysanka was erected in Vegreville, Alberta in 1974, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

The great majority of known erotic asphyxial deaths are male ; among all known cases in Ontario and Alberta from 1974 to 1987, only one out of 117 cases was female.

After his retirement from August 14, 1967 – 1974, he served as the first Ombudsman in Canada, serving the Province of Alberta.

Notably, Central Tabernacle in Edmonton, Alberta, ( has been demolished, and moved to their new location, now North Pointe, in the north end of the city ) was built in 1972 which accommodations for 1, 800 and Winnipeg's Calvary Temple completed a new 2, 500 seat church building in 1974.

On April 20, 1974, the FarmHouse Club at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, was installed as the University of Alberta FarmHouse Chapter, thereby making FarmHouse an International Fraternity.

His wife Alberta was murdered in June 1974.

Alberta Christine Williams King ( September 13, 1904 – June 30, 1974 ) was Martin Luther King, Jr .' s mother and the wife of Martin Luther King, Sr. She played a significant role in the affairs of the Ebenezer Baptist Church, where her father, husband and son all served as pastor.

CKUA was operated from 1945 until 1974 by Alberta Government Telephones.

A crown corporation, the Alberta Educational Communications Corporation ( later known as Access ), assumed ownership of the station in 1974.

As 1988 opened, the Alberta Liberal Party was led by Nick Taylor, who had served in this capacity since 1974.

In 1974 Canadian amateur paleontologist Irene Vanderloh discovered the skeleton of a small theropod near Steveville in Alberta.