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London Building Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. clviii.[, a local and personal Act, consolidates the enactments relating to streets and buildings in London, of which the London Building Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. ccxiii.), was the most important. The Act has seventeen Parts. I. Introductory. II. Formation and Widening of Streets. III. Lines of Building Frontage. IV. Naming and Numbering of Streets. V. Open Spaces about Buildings and Height of Buildings. VI. Construction of Buildings. VII. Special and Temporary Buildings and Wooden Structures. VIII. Means of Escape in Case of Fire. IX. Rights of Building and Adjoining Owners. X. Dangerous and Neglected Structures. XI. Dangerous and Noxious Businesses. XII. Dwelling-houses on Low-lying Land. XIII. Sky Signs. XIV. Superintending Architects and District Surveyors. XV. Bye-laws. XVI. Legal Proceedings. XVII. Miscellaneous.

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