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Municipal corporation
clerk,' a 'treasurer,' and such other offices as the council think necessary. It has the control of the borough police, and as a local authority for the purposes of rating [(English) Rating and Valuation Act, 1925]; good
Electoral franchise
vote at Parliamentary elections. A brief sketch of the changes up to 1884 in (a) Counties, and (b) Boroughs is as follows: (a) Originally the freeholders elected the members for the county: later, residence was made an
Constable
allows of their appointment in exceptional cases. By the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, s. 191, in all boroughs to which that Act applies, 'borough constables' are appointed by the Watch Committee, but the (English) Local Government
County Councils
Act, 1891, are officers in the army. Women may be elected [the (English) Qualification of Women (County and Borough Councils) Act, 1907 [c 33)]; and see infra. The qualifications and disqualifica-tions for electionare set out in (English)
Local Government
the Imperial Government, is conducted the bodies appointed or elected to conduct it within limited areas, as parishes, boroughs, local government districts, poor law unions, petty sessional districts, county boroughs, and counties. See these titles respectively, and
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