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County Debentures Act

County Debentures Act, 1973 (English) (36 & 37 Vict. c. 35), repealed and replaced by the Local Loans Act, 1875.

County franchise

10l. a year in value. See (English) Representation of the People Act, 1918, Part I., for extent of local government franchise, and ELECTORAL FRANCHISE.

Counter-sign

borough fund must be singed by three members of the town council,and counter-signed by the townclerk, by (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), s. 187, replacing (except as to London) Municipal

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Council

and one-half of the aldermen (who always number one-third of the councillors) in every third year. See (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), ss. 17-23, which repeal and replace (except as

Corporations, Municipal

Municipal. The many statutes affect-ing these bodies are consolidated by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882. See also (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), which repeals many of the previous Acts, except

Corporation Property Duty

Revenue Act, 1885 (48 & 49 Vict. c. 51), ss. 11-20. The exceptions include property of the Crown, Local Authorities, religious, charitable, educational bodies, friendly societies, and the capital of a body corporate or incorporate established for

Corporate Office

Corporate Office, in Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), s. 305, means the office of 'mayor, alderman,

Coronatore eligendo

Coronatore eligendo, the writ issued before the commencement of the (English) Local Government Act, 1888, to the sheriff, commanding him to proceed to the election of a coroner.

Cornwall, Duke of

Cornwall, Duke of, one of the titles of the eldest son of the reigning sovereign of the United Kingdom. He is Duke of Cornwall by inheritance, and is usually made Prince of Wales and Earl of...

Consolidation Acts (English)

the Coal Mines Act, 1911, the Forgery Act, 1913, the Companies Act,1929, the Poor Law Act, 1930, the Local Government Act, 1933, the County Court Act, 1934. The (English) Interpretation Act, 1889 (see that title), by s.

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