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Increase of Rent and Mortgage (Restrictions) Acts (English)
referred to on any point of detail; see also the HOUSING ACT, 1936; DISTRESS; RE-COVERY OF LAND; OVERCROWDING; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH. Consult Rent and Mortgage Interest Restrictions, published by 'Law Notes'; Sophian or Safford on the … for the whole or any less part of the repairs. He may also charge 8 per cent. on improvements effected after July, 1920. The Acts and Rules and Regulations made thereunder provide for many other matters and
Libraries (Public)
by direct popular vote. In rural parishes the parish councils had this power transferred to them by the Local Government Act, 1894. Land may be taken compulsorily. Libraries under the Act are absolutely free, save that a … Acts, 1855-1890, authorised the establishment, at the expense of the ratepayers, of free public libraries in municipal boroughs, Improvement Act districts, and parishes, in England, by the vote of a majority of two-thirds of the inhabitants, taking
Dangerous structure
Act, 1930 (c. clviii.), ss. 128 et seq, and (English) Public Health Act, 1936, s. 58, enabling a local authority to apply to a Court of Summary Jurisdiction for an order to the owner to repair or … Dangerous structure. By s. 75 of the (English) Towns Improvements Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 34), which is incorporated (see s. 160) (English) in the
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Land charge
be well advised to forego a preliminary search for such charges, both in the Land Registry and the local registries. The search is essential for the ascertainment of title. Five registers are kept at the Land Registry … 1861 (see DRAINAGE), or s. 20 of the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, for repayment of compensa-tion of tenant's improvements. See s. 4 of the Land Charges Registration and Searches Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 51),
New building
also height of existing buildings, when altered, extended or changed. See also Factory Acts, London Building Acts and Local Acts. … New building. Under the (English) Road Improvement Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 68), s. 11, new building 'includes any addition to an
Sewer
the River Thames. See DRAINAGE. The (English) Public Health Act, 1936, Part II., imposes the duty on every local authority to provide all public sewers which may be necessary for effectually draining their district for the purposes … them jurisdiction over such areas as may be most expedient for the construction of new, and maintenance and improvement of old, works. The Act includes all commissions of sewers granted by the Crown for the time being
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