Public Health (Drainage of Trade Premises) Act, 1937 : 1 Edw. 8. & 1. Geo. 6. Ch. 40.

  • Great Britain
Date:
1937]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Public Health (Drainage of Trade Premises) Act, 1937 : 1 Edw. 8. & 1. Geo. 6. Ch. 40. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Power of Minister to make bye- laws in case of default, and to revoke un- reasonable byelaws. Agreements between local authorities and traders or other local authorities. [Cu. 40.] Public Health (Drainage [1 Epw. 8. & of Trade Premises) Act, 1937. 1 G&o. 6.] any objection which may have been received by him. (6) Any trade effluents byelaws shall cease to have effect on the expiration of ten years from the date on which they are made: Provided that the Minister may by order extend the period during which any such byelaws are to remain in force. 6.—(1) If a local authority, when required by the Minister to make trade effluents byelaws in relation to any of the matters with respect to which they are empowered to make such byelaws, do not within six months after such requisition make, in relation to that matter, byelaws satisfactory to him, the Minister may himself make byelaws in relation thereto. (2) If the Minister is satisfied that the establishment or carrying on of any trade or industry at any premises within the district of a local authority is, or is likely to be, unreasonably impeded in consequence of any trade effluents byelaws made by that local authority, he may, for the purpose of removing the impediment, require the local authority to revoke those byelaws and to make such new byelaws as he considers necessary, and if the local authority do not within six months after such requisition comply therewith, the Minister may himself for that purpose revoke the byelaws and make such new byelaws as he considers necessary. (3) Any byelaws made by the Minister under this section shall have effect as if they had been duly made by the local authority and confirmed by the Minister. 7.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and of any trade effluents byelaws for the time being in force, a local authority may enter into and carry into effect an agreement with the owner or occupier of any trade premises within their district for the reception and disposal by the local authority of any trade effluent produced on those premises, and in particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the preceding provision, the agreement may provide for the construction by the local authority of such works as may be required for the said reception or disposal, and for the repayment by the owner or occupier, as the case may be, of the whole or