Knight's Local Government Reports: With Local Government Statutes, Orders, &c, 2. köideKnight & Company, 1904 |
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Page 943 - of the Motor Car Act, 1903, prohibiting the driving of a motor car " at a speed or in a manner which is dangerous to the public " create two distinct offences ; and a conviction for driving a motor car " at a speed or in a manner which was dangerous to the public" is therefore bad for duplicity.
Page 220 - of any such Act, duty, or authority, the following provisions shall have effect: (a) The action, prosecution, or proceeding shall not lie or be instituted unless it is commenced within six months next after the act, neglect, or default complained of, or, in case of a continuance of injury or damage, within six months next after the ceasing thereof.
Page 348 - Every person who shall offend against any of the foregoing bye-laws shall be liable for every such offence to a penalty of five pounds, and in the case of a continuing offence to a further penalty of forty shillings for each day after written notice of the offence from the sanitary authority
Page 693 - (a) The action, prosecution, or proceeding shall not lie or be instituted unless it is commenced within six months next after the act, neglect, or default complained of, or, in case of a continuance of the injury or damage, within six months next after the
Page 813 - shall not lie or be instituted unless it is commenced within six months next after the act, neglect, or default complained of, or, in case of a continuance of injury or damage, within six months next after the ceasing thereof.
Page 351 - landlord,' in relation to a house or part of a house which is let in lodgings, or occupied by members of more than one family, means the person (whatever may be the nature or extent of his interest in the premises, and whether he resides on the premises or not) who receives or is entitled to receive the
Page 943 - or in a manner which was dangerous to the public having regard to all the circumstances of the case, including the nature, condition, and use of the highway, and to the amount of traffic which actually was at the time, or
Page 47 - authority may recover in a summary manner from any person by whose order such weight or traffic has been conducted the amount of such expenses as may be proved to the satisfaction of the court having cognisance of the case to have been incurred by the authority by reason of the damage arising from
Page 20 - is defined to include " sewers and drains of every description, except drains to which the word ' drain ' interpreted as aforesaid applies, and except drains vested in or under the control of any authority having the management of roads and not being a local authority under this Act.
Page 474 - Central London Railway Company, being the owners and occupiers of the said electrical generating station, within the meaning of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, have this day appeared before me, John Rose, Esq., one of the magistrates of the police courts of the Metropolis, sitting at the