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Midwife
to regulate the issue of certificates; establishes a 'Midwives Roll'; provides for the local supervision of midwives by county or county borough councils, and otherwise aims at securing the better training of midwives and the regulation of
Rural District Council
of an administrative area, such as existed at the passing of the Local Government Act, 1933, forming a county district part of an administrative county under that Act (see s. 1, ibid.), and a local authority under … Rural District Council. The council of an administrative area, such as existed at the passing of the Local Government Act, 1933,
Council
London) (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 50), ss. 10-14. As to Army Council, county councils, district councils, and parish councils, see those titles.
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Emigration of poor persons
See Poor Law Act, 1930 (20 Geo. 5, c. 17), s. 68, by which the council of any county or county borough may, with the consent of the Minister of Health, and in compliance with such rules, … of poor persons. See Poor Law Act, 1930 (20 Geo. 5, c. 17), s. 68, by which the council of any county or county borough may, with the consent of the Minister of Health, and in compliance
Rural Authority
administering the affairs of the district. So far as a rural district council is a council of a county district, it is an authority invested with the duty of carrying the P.H. Act into execution as provided … by the Act without prejudice to the exercise by a parish council of any powers conferred upon such councils. Under s. 12, ibid., rural districts may constitute special purpose areas for charging exclusively sewage, water, or drainage
Weights and measures
liable to be forfeited. S. 25 applies to a vendor's churn conveying milk by rail, Harris v. London County Council, (1895) 1 QB 240, but not to post-office scales, Reg. v. Justices of Kent, (1889) 21 QBD … to be forfeited. S. 25 applies to a vendor's churn conveying milk by rail, Harris v. London County Council, (1895) 1 QB 240, but not to post-office scales, Reg. v. Justices of Kent, (1889) 21 QBD 181,
School
The local education authority will be liable for injury to a scholar caused by negigence, Ching v. Surrey County Council, (1910) 1 KB 736'defective playground; Morris v. Carnarvon County Council, (1910) 1 KB 840--dangerous premises. Consult Maclean … local education authority will be liable for injury to a scholar caused by negigence, Ching v. Surrey County Council, (1910) 1 KB 736'defective playground; Morris v. Carnarvon County Council, (1910) 1 KB 840--dangerous premises. Consult Maclean on
Highways
the 11th s. of the Local Government Act, 1888, threw the entire maintenance of 'main roads' upon the County Councils. As to improvements and Developments, see Development and Road Improvement Fund Act, 1909, and Roads Act, 1920, and
Asylums Board
cases of insanity (inter alia) among the poor in London. The Lancashire Asylums Board, established by the Lancashire County Council under statutory powers, carried out similar duties in Lancashire. These boards and their powers were transferred to … of insanity (inter alia) among the poor in London. The Lancashire Asylums Board, established by the Lancashire County Council under statutory powers, carried out similar duties in Lancashire. These boards and their powers were transferred to the
Superintendent Registrar
with a registrar in every approved sub-district appointed by the local authority (replacing the guardians); the authorities are county and county boroughs, and, in London, common council, and metropolitan borough councils [(English) Loc. Gov. Act, 1929 (19
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