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Injunction

way of defence thereto, it being provided, however, that the court may direct a 'stay of proceedings.' Amongst public nuisances, restrainable either upon information or at suit of a private person immediately grieved by them, may be … of defence thereto, it being provided, however, that the court may direct a 'stay of proceedings.' Amongst public nuisances, restrainable either upon information or at suit of a private person immediately grieved by them, may be enumerated

Public health

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Public Authorities, Protection of

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London

Committees, Part X, Accounts and Audit, Part XI, Local Financial Returns and Schedule XI, Part V, Repeals. The Public Health Act, 1875 (English), and the Public HealthAct,1936 (25 Geo. 5 and 1 Edw. 8, c. 49) (see … do not apply to London (except when expressly provided), which till 1891 was governed in sanitary matters by Nuisance Removal Acts, Metropolis Management Acts, and other Acts passed either before or after that Act. In 1891 these

Water and watercourse

contained in special Acts authorizing the construction of waterworks by companies for the supply of water to the public at a limited profit to the shareholders by means of water rates. By s. 68 of the Act … 349; Bradford Corporation v. Pickles, 1895 AC 587; and Acton v. Burnell, (1843) 12 M&W 324. As to nuisances, cleansing, etc., in connection with watercourses, see Public Health Act, 1936, ss. 259 to 267.

Misdemeanour

(1867) LR 1 CCR 77; sale of provisions unfit for food, R. v. Dixon, (1814) 3 M&S 11; public nuisances (see NUISANCE); and very many other offences, which are misdemeanours at Common Law. 'In the present state

Sanitary Acts

Sanitary Acts, (English) enactments protecting the public health by provisions for the inspection and removal of nuisances, etc.; especially those so called in, and repealed … Sanitary Acts, (English) enactments protecting the public health by provisions for the inspection and removal of nuisances, etc.; especially those so called in, and repealed by, Public Health Act, 1875 (see Sch. V.). See PUBLIC

Animals

notice, alleging a nuisance, signed by not less than three householders residing within hearing of the animal. The Public Health Act, 1936, s. 81(6), provides that local authorities may make bye-laws preventing the keeping of animals so

Town Police Clauses Acts, 1847

c. 14). Adoptive Acts. The Act of 1847 related to obstructions and nuisances in streets, fires, places of public resort, hackney carriages, and public bathing and other matters for the order and good government of towns and … and 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 14). Adoptive Acts. The Act of 1847 related to obstructions and nuisances in streets, fires, places of public resort, hackney carriages, and public bathing and other matters for the order

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