Sanitary law : a digest of the sanitary acts of England and Scotland / by H. Aubrey Husband.

Date:
1883
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sanitary law : a digest of the sanitary acts of England and Scotland / by H. Aubrey Husband. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    Sec. the borough of Oxford to be included in the L.G.D. of Oxford. So much of the borough of Folkestone as is not included within the L.G.D. of Sandgate shall be an U.D., and shall be under the jurisdiction, for the purposes of this Act, of the authority for executing “The Folkestone Improvement Act, 1855.” 7 Local Boards and Improvement Commissions shall be incorporated with the name they bore at the time the Act was passed, or by such name as they may with the sanction of the L.G.B. adopt; they .shall have a common seal witli power to sue, or be sued, and to hold lands without anj'' license in mortmain for the Sct.ii. 1 purposes of this Act. The members of the Local Boards shall be elective, the number so elected being ii. 2 determined by the order forming the district, but the L.G.B. may, from time to time, by order, and after local enquiry, increase or diminish the number of ii-3 members of any L.B. The qualifications necessary for a member of a L.B. are, that he be resident, at the time of his election and during his tenure of office, within the district for which he is elected, or within seven miles of it. He must also, in districts of less than 20,000 inhabitants, possess real or personal estate of not less than .£500, and £1000 in those of 20,000 or moj’e; or be rated to the relief of the poor of the di.strict, or of a parish within the same on an annual value of not less than £15 in the first case, and not ii. 4 less than £30 in the second. Two or more persons possessed of ])roperty which, if diHded, would give each the property qualification, are eligible as members; and ii.5 the same with regard to the rating qualification. A jierson who is a bankrupt, or whose affiims are under Liquidation by arrangement, or has entered into a com-
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