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240

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135

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249

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69

Contribution-continued.

boards and vestries may accept, in one sum or by
instalments, s. 59 -

metropolitan board to keep register of, s. 60 directions as to, to be observed in branching sewers, s. 61 Cornwall, Duchy of.—Saving as to, 25 & 26 Vict. c. 102, s. 117

Counters Creek.—Part of debt for works, to be paid out of main drainage rate, 25 & 26 Vict. c. 102, s. 1 County Rate. To be the basis of assessments of metro. politan board, 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, s. 170

to be the basis of main drainage rate, 21 & 22 Vict.
c. 112, s. 10 -
power to inspect, extended to other rates, s. 16
to be the basis of assessment by metropolitan board,
25 & 26 Vict. c. 102, s. 6

Court, Passage, or Public Place.-When freehold to be
paved by owner, 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, s. 99

to be paved and drained to satisfaction of vestry or
board, s. 100

penalty ou failing to pave and drain, s. 100
where owners of, omit to drain, district board, &c.
may do so and charge expenses in lieu of penalty,
25 & 26 Vict. c. 102, s. 81
Covenants. Existing, to remain valid, 18 & 19 Vict.
c. 120, s. 94

Crossing Sweepers.-Vestry and district boards may ap

point and pay, 18 & 19 c. 120, s. 118

Crown, The.-25 & 26 Vict. c. 102, s. 116

saving rights of, 25 & 26 Vict. c. 93, ss. 79, 80 Crown Estate.-Saving of powers of commissioners for executing Act, &c., 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, s. 240

D.

Damages. How to be ascertained and recovered, 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, s. 225

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333

385

182

may be recovered as penalties under the 227th section of original Act, 25 & 26 Vict. c. 102, s. 104 326

Debts, Debentures, &c.-(See Bonds, Mortgages.)

of boards, &c., under Local Acts, how to be dis-
charged, 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, s. 180
of metropolitan commissioners of sewers, s. 181
proof of, in bankruptcy, s. 223

for Counters Creek and Ravensbourne works dis-
tributed, 25 & 26 Vict. c. 102, s. 1
apportionment of, to Clergy Mutual Assurance, s. 3
assessed on extra-parochial property, how to be
recovered, s. 17

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336

sums paid by the Duke of Bedford, for roads, to be
added to debts, s. 79

apportionment of Clergy Mutual, Schedule (B.) Deodorizing. (See Sewage.)

Diseases Prevention Act, 1853, 18 & 19 Vict. c. 116,
Appendix

540

574

18 & 19 Vict. c. 121, Consolidation Act, Appendix - 544 23 & 24 Vict. c. 77, Amendment Act, Appendix Distress.-To be made on overseers for nonpayment of rates ordered to be levied, 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, s. 166

if, insufficient, arrears to be levied on parish, s. 166 Districts.-Parishes in Schedule B. to be united and form,

18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, s. 31

board of works for, s. 31

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132

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19

122

18

19

19

provision as to payment of a sum for the manage-
ment of part of adjoining, s. 160

District Board of Works.-To be formed in each dis

election of members of, s. 32

number of members may be altered by metropolitan
board, where number of inhabitants has altered,
s. 33

a third of members of to go out every year, s. 34
vacancies in, to be supplied, s. 35

all the members of, for parishes for which there are
less than three, to go out every third year, s. 36-
provisions as to the supply of vacancies in, ss. 35,
37

seven members a quorum, s. 38

ordinary meetings of, s. 39

special meetings of, s. 40

meeting of, to elect chairman of, s. 41

22

to be a body corporate, s. 42

disqualification of members of, s. 54
members of, may resign, s. 55

retiring members of, may be re-elected, s. 56

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30

30

District Board of Works-continued.

revocation of resolution of, by two-thirds of mem

bers at special meetings, s. 57 may appoint committees, s. 58

to keep minutes of proceedings, s. 69
may appoint officers, s. 62

clerk to and treasurer not to be the same person,

s. 63

officers of, not to be interested in contract, penalty,
s. 64

officers of, to give security, &c., s. 65

to provide offices, s. 66

sewers (except main sewers) vested in, s. 68

to repair sewers vested in them, and all docks, wharves,
&c., and to construct new, s. 69

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41

may do works of improvement in sewers, &c., and
divide the expense with the party liable, s. 70

may in certain cases compel owners to drain houses
into sewers, s. 73

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46

may drain blocks of houses by combined drainage,
s. 74

drains of new houses to be constructed to the satis-
faction of, s. 75

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50

notice of intention to build to be given to, s. 76
may direct how drains shall be made, and may de-
molish or alter houses, &c., improperly con-
structed, s. 76 -

drains into sewers to be subject to approval of,
s. 77

may branch private drains into sewers at the expense
of owner, s. 78

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32

may agree with owner to construct house drains at

his expense, s. 79

may in certain cases order contribution, s. 80
may give notice to owner of house to provide water-
closet, s. 81

on failure, may do works at owner's expense, s. 81
may authorize inspection of drains, privies, and
cesspools, s. 82

penalty for not making drains, &c., and in case party
omits to alter or ventilate drains, &c., works may
be done by, at the expense of offender, s. 83
may pay expenses when there is no default, s. 84
may cause drains, &c. to be put in order, where on
inspection found necessary, s. 85

District Board of Works-continued.

to cause offensive ditches, drains, &c. to be cleansed
and covered, s. 86

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to make compensation for interference with ancient
mill, or right connected therewith, s. 86
may contract to purchase mill or right, s. 86
may fill up ditches and drains with pipes, s. 87
may provide public conveniences, s. 88 -
may transfer their power as to sewerage to the me-
tropolitan board, s. 89
Paving,&c.highways.-Powers relating to paving, &c.
to be vested in, s. 90
property to vest in, s. 93

monies due to commissioners, &c. to be paid to,
8. 94

monies due from commissioners, &c. to be paid by,

s. 94

to execute the office of surveyor of highways within
their district, s. 96

not subject to provisions of Highway Act con-
cerning accounts of, and returns by, s. 96 -
all highways, pavements, and materials provided by
surveyor, vested in, s. 96 -

balance of rates already levied, to be paid to, s. 97
may cause streets to be paved, s. 98

vaults and cellars not to be made without the con-
sent of, s. 101 -

may repair vaults, &c. on default of owner, and
recover expenses, s. 102 -

70

district surveyor to report the occupation of rooms
and cellars contrary to the regulations to, s. 103 70, 73
may pave new streets (see p. 304) and repair same,
s. 105
may give notice of intention to repair any street
not being a highway (see p. 308), s. 106
Act not to authorize removal of bar, gate, &c.
without consent of proprietor, s. 107 -
may place fences to footways and to crossings, &c.
s. 108
notice to be given to, by gas and water companies, &c.
when pavement is required to be taken up, s. 109
to superintend breaking up of pavement, s. 110
to give notice to gas or water companies to repair
pavements injured by them, s. 112

may reinstate pavement, surface, or soil of street,
&c., and charge expenses to parties, s. 114 -
may contract with company for restoring pave-
ments, s. 115

District Board of Works-continued.

may water streets, sink wells, and erect pumps,
s. 116

to cause footpaths to be cleansed, s. 117

may appoint and pay crossing sweepers, s. 118
to give notice to owner, &c., to remove projection,

8. 119

may remove projections and make compensation,
s. 120

hoards to be erected to the satisfaction of, s. 121
hoards not to be erected without the licence of, s. 122
may remove hoard or materials improperly placed,
s. 123

may direct precautions to be taken for preventing
accidents in laying out new streets, s. 124
may appoint scavengers and nightmen, s. 125
dirt, soil, ashes, &c., vested in, s. 126
refuse, &c., to vest in, and may be disposed of, s. 127
to cause streets to be lighted, s. 130

notice of intention to apply for licence for slaughter-
house to be given to, s. 131

to appoint "medical officers," and pay them. &c.,
s. 132

to appoint inspectors of nuisances, s. 133

to execute the Nuisances Removal Acts, s. 134
may demolish or set back buildings erected within
thirty feet of highway, s. 143

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may enter into contracts for carrying Act into ex-
ecution, s. 149

110

may compound with contractor in respect of penalty

for breach of contract, s. 149
may purchase or lease lands for the purposes of the
Act, s. 150

may dispose of or let lands not wanted, s. 154
person refusing to give up property vested in, liable
to penalty, s. 156

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118

may break up turnpike roads, subject to certain re-
strictions, s. 157

118

expenses of, how to be defrayed, s. 158

120

to distinguish sums required for sewerage purposes
and those required for general purposes, s. 158 - 120
may except parts not benefited from payment, s. 159
parish where partly under management of adjoin-
ing, how sums required to be raised, s. 160.
on default of overseer to pay, collector may be ap-
pointed by, s. 168

precept for sums assessed on districts in Schedule
(B.) to be directed to, s. 172

payment by, of sums assessed by metropolitan
board, s. 174 -