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Electric lighting

Lighting Acts except so far as expressly varied. These licenses and orders may either be granted to the local authorities themselves or, with their consent, to independent contractors. Licenses continue in force for any period not exceeding … & 46 Vict. c. 56). Under this Act powers may be obtained either (1) by license from the Board of Trade; or (2) by Provisional Order of the Board of Trade, needing confirmation by special Act of

Open space

Metropolitan Board of Works (succeeded by the London County Council, under s. 40, sub-s. 8, of the (English) Local Government Act, 1888) had power to acquire and to hold of the use of the public any open

Free-board, or freebord

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Drainage

regulated by Part II, ss. 14-52, of the (English) Public Health Act, 1936, which provides (s. 39) that local authorities may enforce drainage of undrained houses, etc. Agricultural.--Drainage for agricultural purposes is provided for by the (English) … & 21 Geo. 5, c. 44), which provides for the constitution of drainage districts with their respective drainage boards, which districts are to consist of catchment areas or other drainage districts and any drainage districts or areas

Asylums Board

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Interest

see, e.g., Law Times newspaper of June 30, 1906, at p. 222. The Companies, the Railways [see Wakefield Local Board v. West Riding and Grimsby Ry. Co., (1865) LR 1 QB 84], and the (English) Lands Clauses Acts,

Labourers' dwellings

body of houses, courts, or alleys, within particular areas. The schemes required the confirmation of the Local Government Board, the Metropolitan Board of Works, or a Secretary of State, according as the improvements were to be effected … 1851, 1866, and 1867. These Acts might be 'adopted' by the town council of a borough and other local authorities. Upon the adoption of the Acts, corporate land might be appropriated and lodging-houses erected thereon, or money

Local Government

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Workmen

committees, whose functions were to ascertain conditions of labour in London and, by order of the Local Government Board (now Ministry of Health), other boroughs and districts, and assist applicants honestly desirous of obtaining work by work … a year see (English) Settled land Act, 1925, ss. 57, 107 and 117. See LABOURERS' DWELLINGS. Workmen (Unemployed).-The Local Government Act, 1929 (19 Geo.5, c. 17), s. 12, repealed the Unemployed Workmen Act, 1905, which established distress

Public Works Loans Act, 1875 (English)

purposes of which the Commissioners were authorized to lend money are as follows: Baths and wash-houses provided by local authorities; burial grounds provided by burial boards or, in Scotland, by either burial or parochial boards; construction or … to lend money are as follows: Baths and wash-houses provided by local authorities; burial grounds provided by burial boards or, in Scotland, by either burial or parochial boards; construction or improvement of canals; conservation or improvement of

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