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War Office
and 37. Parishes may be divided into wards by the county council (s. 52). This Act, replacing the (English) Municipal Corporations … Dan. Ch. Pr.; Simpson on Infants. See INFANT. Also, an electoral subdivision of a borough for the purposes of the local
Parish Council
sanitary district) having a population of 300 or upwards, the county council having also power to group parishes under a common … 100. The parish council is elected from among the parochial electors, or persons who have resided for twelve months in the … Council. Established by the Local Govern-ment Act, 1894, s. 1 (see now Local
Guardians of the poor
have been transferred to the councils of the counties and county boroughs, who are now the poor law authorities; see the … of the poor. They were elected by ballot by parochial electors, each giving one vote and no more for each of … authorities; see the (English) Local Government Act, 1929 (c. 17), s. 1, and
Returning Officer
elections, see Sch. V., Part I., s. 1. As to county council, municipal, parish council, rural district, and urban district elections, … to be discharged by the registration officer (see REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS). In parliamentary elections the returning officer, if registered, is to … election. The Representation of the People Act, 1918, s. 28, provides that in
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