The general orders of the Poor Law Commissioners, the Poor Law Board, and the Local Government Board relating to the poor law : with explanatory notes elucidating the orders, tables of statutes, cases and index / by William Cunningham Glen and by the editor of the present edition.

  • W. Cunningham Glen
Date:
1898
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Credit: The general orders of the Poor Law Commissioners, the Poor Law Board, and the Local Government Board relating to the poor law : with explanatory notes elucidating the orders, tables of statutes, cases and index / by William Cunningham Glen and by the editor of the present edition. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    GENERAL ORDER. — GUARDIANS (OUTSIDE LONDON). — RULES AS TO NOMINATION AND ELECTION. (Dated 1st January, 1898.) tfye gomtfg ©ouncil of every Adminis- trative County in England and Wales ;— To the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of every County Borough in England and Wales ;— To the Board of Guardians of every Poor Law Union in England and Wales which is co-extensive with or contains an Urban Parish ;— To the Clerk to the Guardians of every such Poor Law Union as aforesaid ;— To the Clerk to the District Council of every Urban Dis- trict other than a Borough ;—1 And to all others whom it may concern.2 1 In the circular letter dated January 1, 1898, and addressed to Clerks to Order that • L°Cal Government Board stated, with reference to the above .„Jhe Board have hifchert° in each year issued an Order under the powers onferred upon them by the Local Government Act, 1894, proscribing Rules for imP Linary electl0n ?f Guardians in that year. They think, however, that the which «LnnW “T®* Whnn ,a P°rmanent 0rder mi«ht be issued Prescribing Kules Tccordingly ^ 7 t0 a electlon8 of Guardians, and they have issued an Order to mLTV ?rdel' pl'C8Crihcs Kul,es not on]y for ‘he elections held in any year any addiHonnl?'y vacanc,es “ *he Guardians, but also for the first election of P|i( , tl0nal Guardians, and for the first election of any Guardians lo he , a,Qy ?ari8h whidl ma->’ hereafter be constituted. The Order ;APc;“ba. Ire O,e,o^, ej!”tioVhl0l b« ^ *0 HU a casual nrnnJ- ,n.the office of Guardian. Except as regards any olection the Onto’l 't88 'iD respect of which have been already commenced the Guardians (OutsfdnLT°ndin (Adaitio,na1 Guardians) Election Order, 1895, and the Guardians ( “untffloS 1896, hive been resJnS purposes Of nnvd f n n °r?er’-you will be the Returning Officer for the P ■ any election held under it, unless you are unable or unwilling to “ee note 1 page 3. u
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