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Packing

Packing. False packing of hay and straw in the metropolis is penal under the (English) Hay and Straw Act, 1856

Party-wall

Party-wall, a term which has been used indifferent senses, may mean (1) a wall of which the two adjoining owners...

Paving Acts

3, c. 29) [(English) 'Michael Angelo Taylor's Act'], the (English) Metropolis Management Acts Amendment Act, 1862, s. 77, and the amending

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Police

Police [fr., Gk., a city], the regulation and govern-ment of a country or city; the constabulary of a locality. The...

Slaughterhouses

Slaughterhouses, are licensed in the Metropolis under Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (26Geo. 5 & 1

Public health

which thus formed a sanitary code for England outside the metropolis. This Act has been since amended and extended by subsequent

Public Statutes

18 Gict. C. 33), which placed public statues in the metropolitan police district under the control of the Commissioners of Works

Rabies

Rabies, madness. As to destruction of mad dogs in the metropolis by magistrate's order, see (English) Traffic Regulations (London) Act (30

Rate

where the rateable value does not exceed 20l. in the Metropolis, or 16l. 5s. or, as a rule, 13l. in other

Riding or driving furiously

action. See also Town Police Clauses Act, 1847, s. 28: Metropolitan Police Act, 1839, s. 54; Offences against the Person Act,

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