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Local Improvements
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Improvement area
Improvement area. Local authorities who have passed a resolution under the provisions of the (English) Housing Act, 1930, s. 7, declaring … Improvement area. Local authorities who have passed a resolution under the provisions of the (English) Housing Act, 1930, s.
Housing of the working classes
provided for in unrepeated portions of the Acts of 1930 and 1935. Very wide powers are conferred on local authorities over the ownership of land and housing properties, and populations within their districts, enabling those authorities to … bye-laws for houses occupied or adaptable for the working classes; to effect the clearance, demolition, rebuilding, redevelopment or improvement of houses either singly or in whole areas and other-wise regulating sites or houses; to prevent over-crowding, and
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Labourers' dwellings
of the Local Government Board, the Metropolitan Board of Works, or a Secretary of State, according as the improvements were to be effected in the country or in London. The (English) Act of 1885 extended these Acts … 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
Highways
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 the Roads Improvement … to repair some particular highway. Highways in general are regulated by the Highway Acts, 1835 to 1885; the Local Government Acts, 1929 and 1933; Road Traffic Acts, 1930-1934; and Road and Rail Traffic Act, 1933; and other
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 … 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 rivers of main drainage; docks, harbours, and piers, and any work for
Betterment
& 23 Geo. 5, c. 48), s. 21, which, upon or apart from any question of compensation, allows local authorities to claim for betterment. See Re Webster, 51 TLR 201. See also (English) Public Health Act, 1925, … Betterment, increasing the value of property. Where the increase is due to the execution of public improvements, some modern Acts provide that the neighbouring owners should bear a special share of the expense. The principle
Workmen's Compensation Act
out, improvement, modification, repair, conversion or commissioning of any movable property. [Rajasthan Tax on Entry of Goods into Local Areas Act, 1999, s. 2(s)] Works, meant architectural or engineering opera-tions, a fortified building, a defensive structure, fortification … Means any agreement for carrying out for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration, the construction fitting out, improvement or repair of any building, road, bridge or any other immovable property, or manufacture, processing, fabrication, erection, installation,
Vary
it may remain the same though with a slight improvement therein, Sudhir Chandra v. Chancellor, (1983) Uttar Pradesh Local Bodies and Educational Case 110. Vary, this word may have different meanings in different contexts but in its … on the other hand, if something is only revised, it may remain the same though with a slight improvement therein, Sudhir Chandra v. Chancellor, (1983) Uttar Pradesh Local Bodies and Educational Case 110. Vary, this word may
Improvement Act (District)
4, as 'any area subject to the jurisdiction of any commissioners, trustees, or other persons invested by any local Act with powers of town government and rating.' … Improvement Act (District). defined by the (English) Public Health Act, 1875, s. 4, as 'any area subject to the
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