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Board
the Central Government, as the Board of Trade, the Board of Control, the Board of Admiralty, and the Local Government Board; or elected for the purposes of local government, as a Board of Guardians under the Poor
Burial ground
reasons having made additional burial grounds necessary, these began to be provided by companies specially authorized thereto by local (English) Acts of Parliaments, and in 1847 the Cemeteries Clauses Act (10 & 11 Vict. c. 65), consolidated
Casting vote
8, and Pt. 3, r. 10). These Acts have been replaced, except in regard to London, by the Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51); see s. 75, and the Provisions of Parts
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Children
12), ss. 23, 24, and the employment of children generally is restricted by s. 18 and bye-laws of local authorities under that Act, which prohibits (s. 20) the employment in 'street trading' of a child under sixteen.
County
convenient administration of justice, the judicial business of the kingdom having, in former times, been chiefly despatched in local Courts held in each different county, before the sheriff as its principal officer. His duties are now more
County boroughs
County boroughs. The 93 boroughs which are named in Part II. of the First Schedule of the (English) Local Government Act, 1923 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), which replaces the (English) Local Government Act, 1888
Boundaries
Corporations Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 50). See s. 250 (2) (Now repealed), see infra. The Local Government Boundaries Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 61), constituted a Commission to inquire into the best
Notice
Law of Property Act, 1925, registration under the (English) Land Charges Act,1925, at the Land Registry or any local registry according to the statutory requirements constitutes notice of the instrument or matter registered, but this relates only
Justices
as was required for a justice of the county, Mun. Corp. Act, 1882, ss. 155-157. See also (Eng-lish) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), s. 18. By s. 304 of the (English)
Vestry, or vestiary
are now exercised by borough and urban district councils under orders of the Ministry of Health: see (English) Local Government act, 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73), and Local Govt. Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo.
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