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Rural Authority

Rural Authority. Under the (English) Public Health Act, 1936, s. 1, means the council of a rural district, provided that where a direction such as is mentioned in the Local Government Act, 1933, s. 42 (2) … 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

Burial authority

Burial authority, includes the council of district, Londonborough, Parish community, the Common Council of City of London, and the Parish meeting of a Parish having … Burial authority, includes the council of district, Londonborough, Parish community, the Common Council of City of London, and the Parish meeting of a Parish having no Parish

New Parishes Acts

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District Council

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School

of attendances and is certified by the Board of Education as efficient. School, District, a municipal borough; a parish; the metropolis, Elementary Education Act, 1870, s. 4 and Sch. I. (repealed). School Districts were abolished by the … for children, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1346. School Attendance Committee, a committee appointed annually (in 'school districts' not within the jurisdiction of a 'school board') for the purpose of enforcing the Elementary Education Act, 1876,

Peel's (Sir R.) Acts

of 1844 and 1856, making better provision for the spiritual care of populous parishes, by the establishment of district churches therein; and 7 & 8 Geo. 4, cc. 27-29, abolishing benefit of clergy, and otherwise amending the

Returning Officer

at university elections, see Sch. V., Part I., s. 1. As to county council, municipal, parish council, rural district, and urban district elections, see the same Act as amended by the (English) R.P. Act, 1922, and (English) … to returning officers at university elections, see Sch. V., Part I., s. 1. As to county council, municipal, parish council, rural district, and urban district elections, see the same Act as amended by the (English) R.P. Act,

Public Works Loans Act, 1875 (English)

of ships; buoys and beacons; mental hospitals of any county or borough in Great Britain, or of any district or parochial board in Scotland; police stations and justices' rooms of any county or borough in Great Britain, … local authority; workhouses or poor-houses, and any work for which the council of a county, borough, district or parish are authorized to borrow; see also P.W. Loans Act, 1896 (59 & 60 Vict. c. 42), or in

Boundaries

counties and other areas of local government as to arrange that no poor law union, municipal borough, sanitary district, or parish should be situate in more than one county; and various provisions for the boundaries of counties … other areas of local government as to arrange that no poor law union, municipal borough, sanitary district, or parish should be situate in more than one county; and various provisions for the boundaries of counties and other

Area

a local government district (see Part viii of the Public Health Act, 1875), a Poor Law Union of parishes, as to which, see UNION; (3) Metaphor, the region of discussion; (4) In the London Building Act, 1930, … Area [Lat., a threshing-floor], (1) an enclosed yard or open place connected with a house; (2) a district for particular purposes, as a school board area, a parliamentary electoral area, a local government district (see Part

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