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Betterment

after the Great Fire. For an instance of what might now be considered betterment, see Re South Eastern Railway & L.C.C.'s Contract, (1915) 2 Ch 252. The principle has been adopted by the (English) Town and Country … term 'melioration,' by 19 Car. 2, c. 3, s. 26, when London was being re-built after the Great Fire. For an instance of what might now be considered betterment, see Re South Eastern Railway & L.C.C.'s Contract, … the increase is due to the execution of public improvements, some modern Acts provide that the neighbouring owners should bear a special share of the

Canal

the (English) Canal Carriers Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 42, they may act as carriers. The Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 31), as amended by the (English) Regulation of … to breaking down bank, dam, wall, etc., of, see Malicious Damage Act, 1861, s. 30; as to setting fire to buildings belonging to, see s. 4; as to stealing vessels from, see Larceny Act, 1916, s. 15.

Factory

on but does not include a mine subject to the operation of the Mines Act, 1952 or a railway running shed, B.M. Lakshmanamurthy v. Employees' State Insurance Corporation, AIR 1974 SC 759: (1974) 4 SCC 365: (1974) … the Factory and Workshop Act, 1891, which increased the powers of factory inspectors, directed means of escape from fire to be provided, prohibited the employment of children under eleven, and of women within four weeks after childbirth,

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