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Justices
the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries. This appoints them all, jointly and severally, to keep the peace in the county named; and any two or more of them to inquire of and determine felonies and other misdemeanours in … only of his being liable in common with others to contribute to or be benefited by any council rate or fund for payment of expenses. Women may be appointed justices of the peace. [(English) Sex Disqualification (Removal)
Valuation list
Valuation list. By the (English) Rating and Valuation Act, 1925, in England outside the county of London, a list of all the rateable hereditaments in a rating area (and not in a parish) … (English) Rating and Valuation Act, 1925, in England outside the county of London, a list of all the rateable hereditaments in a rating area (and not in a parish) is to be prepared by the rating authority,
Libraries (Public)
limit the rate to such sum in the pound as it specifies by annual resolution. This Act empowers county councils to adopt the Public Libraries Acts for the whole or any part of their county, and provides
Jury
in the discretion of a court or judge. Qualification.--The property qualification of jurors is fixed by the (English) County Juries Act, 1825 (6 Geo. 4, c. 50), s. 1, for common jurors, at 10l. a year freehold, … a person of higher degree, or being a banker or merchant, or occupying a house of a certain rateable value. Until the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act, 1919, women were disqualified at common law from acting as jurors
Bridge
see, with other statutes, Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Highways (Bridges)'), provides for the rating of the inhabitants of a county or borough for the repair of bridges not repairable by any person ratione tenur'. As to the offence
House of Commons
& 22 Vict. c. 26. Payment of Members.--Members were from very early times entitled to payment at the rate of 4s. a day for county, and 2s. a day for borough members, payable by their constituents. This … amending 9 Anne, c. 5, by allowing personal property to count fixed at 600l. a year for a county, and 300l. a year for a borough member, was abolished in 1858 by 21 & 22 Vict. c.
Increase of Rent and Mortgage (Restrictions) Acts (English)
houses, of which either the rent or the rate able value on 6th April, 1931, in the Administrative County of London [see Halsb. L.E., vol. 20, p. 393, note (h)] did not exceed in the metropolitan police
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