The housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890, annotated, with appendices containing the Incorporated Statutory Provisions, the Working Classes Dwellings Act, 1890, the Standing Orders of Parliament related to Provisional Orders, and the Circulars, Memoranda and Orders of the Local Government Board under the Act / by he author of "The Local Loans of England and Wales".

  • Allan, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1861-1929.
Date:
1890
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Credit: The housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890, annotated, with appendices containing the Incorporated Statutory Provisions, the Working Classes Dwellings Act, 1890, the Standing Orders of Parliament related to Provisional Orders, and the Circulars, Memoranda and Orders of the Local Government Board under the Act / by he author of "The Local Loans of England and Wales". Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.

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    curred. In all summary proceedings by a local authority for the recovery of expenses incurred by them in works of private improve- ment, the time within which such ])roceedings may be taken shall be reckoned from the date of the service* of notice of demand. Where such expenses have been settled and apportioned by the »suiveyor of the local authority as payable by such owner, such ajDpor- ttionment shall be binding and conclusive on such owner, unless within tthree months from service of notice on him by the local authority or I their surveyor of the amount settled by the surveyor to be due from sauch owner he shall by written notice dispute the same. The local authority may, by order, declare any such expenses to be >payable by annual instalments within a period not exceeding thirty years, with interest at a rate not exceeding five pounds per centum >per annum, until the whole amount is paid; and any such instal- ments and interest, or any part thereof, may be recovered in a isummary manner from the owner or occupier for the time being of isuch premises, and may be deducted from the rent of such premises, m the same proportions'' as are allowed in the case of private im- lorovement rates under this Act. Section 266. Notices, orders, and other such documents vmder this Notices, ^\ct may be in writing or print, or partly in wi'iting and partly in &c., may 'l int; and if the same require authentication by the local authority, printed : he signature thereof by the clerk of the local authority or their °^ lurveyor or inspector of nuisances shall be sufficient authentication. Section 267.*^ Notices, orders, and any other documents required Service of ir authorized to be served under this Act may be served by deliver- notices. L ag the same at the residence of the persons to whom they are respec- : ively addressed, or where addressed to the owner or occupier of •remises by delivering the same or a true copy thereof to some ■ lerson on the premises, or if there is no person on the premises who an be so served, by fixing the same on some conspicuous part of the 1'remises ; they may also be served by post in a prepaid letter, and if erved by post shall be deemed to have been served at the time when he letter containing the same would be delivered in the ordinary 3urse of post, and on proving such service it shall be sufficient to ' rove that the notice, order, or document was properly addressed and ut into the post. d Any notice by this Act required to be given to the owner or ccupier of any premises may be addressed by the description of the i .vner, in proportion to the value of his interest. See Corporation of Stmderla^id Alcock, 61 L. J. Ch. 545 ; 46 L. T. N. S. 377; 30 W. E. 655. Birmingham corporation v. Baker, L. R. 17, Ch. D. 782; 46 J. P. 52. ' • As to the service of notices, see Section 267 of the Public Health Act, 1875, od Section 49 of the Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890. ' ^ See Section 214. ' ' See also Section 49 of the Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890, as to *.e sei-vice of notices under Part II. of that Act. M