529

to determine cost of searching to discover whether
water is contaminated by gas, s. 52

transfer of powers of, under 22 & 23 Vict. c. 66, to
metropolitan board of works, Metropolis Gas
Amendment Act, 25 & 26 Vict. c. 79, s. 1
penalties under Petroleum Act, to be enforced before,
25 & 26 Vict. c. 66, s. 7

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533

to determine amount to be paid to medical officer
when disputed, Diseases Prevention Act, 18 & 19
Vict. c. 116, s. 12 -
proceedings before, where nuisances are likely to
recur, Nuisance Removal Act, 18 & 19 Vict.
c. 121, s. 12

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may make an order for abatement of nuisance and
payment of costs, s. 12
what, may order for abatement of nuisances, s. 13-
and may prohibit recurrence of same, s. 13
may direct structural works to be done, &c., for
abatement of nuisance, s. 16

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may order immediate removal or sale of matter,
s. 18

recovery of expenses; proceedings, s. 20

554

may order unwholesome meat, &c., to be destroyed,

complaint before, that building used for trade or
manufacture is a nuisance, s. 27

559

proceedings for overcrowding houses, s. 29

559

order of, for admission to inspect premises,
(Form A.)

order of, for removal of nuisances by owner,
(Form E.)

order of, for removal of nuisances by local autho-
rity, (Form F)

order of, to permit examination of works by owner,
(Form G.)

summons of, for nonpayment of costs, &c., (Form H)
order of, for payment of costs, &c., (Form I.)
on complaint of nuisance on private premises, may
issue summons against offender or the owner of
the premises, Nuisance Removal, &c. Amend-
ment Act, 23 & 24 Vict. c. 77, s. 13 -
may authorize entry and acts to be done to abate
nuisance, s. 13

not incapable of acting by being member of local
authority to carry out Act, s. 16

580

may summon surveyor and order repairs of pave.

569

570

571

Justices-continued.

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585

603

ments, Metropolitan Paving Act, 57 Geo. 3, c.
29, s. 8
may issue warrant for double amount of unpaid ex-
penses of relaying pavements, s. 23
may issue warrant for illegally collecting dust, s.60
may direct offender's horses, carts, &c., seized to be
sold to pay penalty, s. 60

on nonpayment of penalty, may commit, s. 60
to summons persons doing certain acts on carriage
or footway, s. 64
to summons persons placing stalls, baskets, &c., on
foot or carriageway, s. 65

611

611

612

614

616

to inquire into and punish cases of nuisance by

627

630

emptying bog-houses and casting soil in streets,
&c., s. 74

may, after view, and with consent, &c., issue order
for the stopping up offensive courts, s. 79
may issue precepts for attendance of witnesses to
give evidence on the assessment of the value of
property required for improvements, s. 82
and may direct view of the premises, s. 82
may fine sheriff, jurors, or witnesses offending, s. 83
may proceed on complaint of one commissioner or of
their surveyor, s. 123

Landing places.-And certain other works to be approved of by the conservators, Thames Embankment Act, 25 & 26 Vict. c. 93, s. 19

362

to be provided in lieu of those removed, s. 21
not to be constructed within 150 yards of the steam
boat pier at Hungerford, s. 58

362

376

provisions for erecting fountains and monuments,
&c., where other buildings are prohibited, viz. :
Norfolk estate, s. 60; Adelphi, s. 61; Salisbury
estate, s. 62

376, 377, 378

new, to be provided in lieu of those destroyed, s. 77 383 Landlord and tenant.-Contracts between, not to be

affected, Building Act, 18 & 19 Vict. c. 122, s. 111 Lands. (And see Common Lands, Copyhold, Easements, Mortgage, Rentcharge.) Interpretation of, in 25 & 26 Vict. c. 93, s. 4

certain, not to be be taken for the purposes of the
above Acts without consent, s. 9

compulsory powers for purchasing limited, s. 13 360

Lands-continued.

laid into roadway, &c., to be used by the public,
s. 25

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reclaimed, to be dedicated to the public, s. 26
not required may be let for building, s. 32
parts of may be used for gardens, squares, docks,
&c., s. 32

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365

367

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368

369

not required may be sold, s. 34
superfluous, to be offered to owners from whose
property they were severed, s. 35

except as mentioned, none of the Duke of Northum-
berland's, to be taken without consent, 53
provision as to appropriation of certain, southward
of Craven-street, s. 54

certain, of Charing Cross Railway Company, not to
be taken without consent, s. 56

between the southern boundary of the Strand estate
and the north of the approach road to vest in the
Duke of Norfolk, s. 60 -
interpretation, Lands Clauses Act, 8 Vict. c. 18, s. 3 442
may be purchased by agreement, s. 6-
parties under disability may sell and convey, s. 7
may be released from rent charged by persons under
disability, s. 8

may be sold by persons absolutely entitled, for an
annual rentcharge, or for a gross sum, s. 10.-
(And see p. 498.) -

s. 12
may be sold, and others purchased, but not to ex-
ceed the prescribed quantity, s. 13

sale of, by municipal corporation, s. 15
notice of intention to take, s. 18

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value of, and damages to be assessed separately,
s. 49

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447

447

447

448

to be conveyed by owners; promoters may execute
deed poll on default, s. 75

465

to vest in promoters in certain cases on deposit of
compensation and execution of deed poll, s. 77
on question arising respecting title to, party in pos-
session to be deemed the owner, s. 79

compensation to be paid previous to entry, s. 84
may be entered for surveying, s. 84

may be entered before purchase on making deposit
and giving bond, s. 85

penalty for entry on, before payment of compensa-

s. 89

470

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473

Lands-continued.

decision of justices not conclusive as to right to
enter on, s. 90-
proceedings in case of refusal to deliver possession
of, s. 91

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473

no party required to sell part only of house, &c. s. 92 474
owners of intersected, may insist on sale, s. 93
promoters may insist on purchase of, when expense
of bridges, &c., exceeds value, s. 94 -

conveyance of copyhold, to be enrolled, s. 95
copyhold, to be enfranchised, s. 96

where mortgage exceeds value of, s. 110

474

475

475

and interests omitted to be purchased, s. 124

487

how value to be estimated, s. 125

488

not wanted to be sold, in default to vest in adjoining

488

489

489

proprietors, s. 127

superfluous, to be offered to owner from whom they
were taken, or adjoining owners, s. 128
superfluous, to be conveyed to purchasers, s. 131
extension of powers for parchase of, on grant of
rentcharges, Lands Clauses Amendment Act,
23 & 24 Vict. c. 106, ss. 2, 3
amount of rentcharge, how to be settled, s. 4
when so purchased, borrowing powers to be reduced
proportionably, s. 5

extension of certain clauses in Lands Clauses Consolidation Act to purchasers of land for public purposes, s. 6 may be taken and paid for by commissioners of pavements for the improvement of streets, Metropolis Paving Act, 57 Geo. 3, c. 29, s. 80 Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845.-Except ss. 34 and 92, and the Amendment Act of 1860, incorporated with the Thames Embankment Act of 1862, 25 & 26 Vict. c. 93, s. 1

Land tax.-(Sec Promoters of the Undertaking.)

Leases. May be granted for building on lands not other-
wise required, Thames Embankment Act, 25 & 26
Vict. c. 93, s. 32
interpretation, Lands Clauses Act, 8 Vict. c. 18, s. 3
Court of Chancery may direct application of com-
pensation money in respect of, s. 74 -
where part of land is taken under, rent to be ap-
portioned, s. 119

631

354

441

444

367

442

465

when a greater interest than a tenancy from year to year is claimed, to be produced, s. 122 Legal Standard.-For the sale of gas by meter, 22 & 23 Vict. c. 66, s. 2

Licences.-Under Petroleum Act, how to be granted,
25 & 26 Vict. c. 66, s. 5 -

if refused, applicant may memorialize secretary of
state, s. 6
Lights. To be placed on embankment works at night,
Thames Embankment Act, 25 & 26 Vict. c. 93,
f. 20

to be supplied to streets by gas companies, Metro-
polis Gas Act, 23 & 24 Vict. c. 125, s. 22 -
Not to be sifted or slacked in streets, Metropolis
Paving Act, 57 Geo. 3, c. 29, s. 69

Lime.

hoard to be erected for, s. 69

but not without leave of surveyor, s. 75

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538

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520

621

621

628

Limitation. Of proceedings by district surveyor, Build-

ing Act, s. 105

426

of action, Building Act, s. 108

427

Limits of Building Act

Local authority.-Interpretation, Metropolis Gas Act,

may direct examiner to examine and report on
gas, s. 28

521

521

two or more may, join in providing apparatus and
appointing examiner, s. 29

difference between gas company and, to be settled
by arbitration under Companies Clauses Consoli-
dation Act, s. 38

if dispute, question to be determined by arbitration 524
may inspect copies of maps of districts, and take
copies, s. 43

who are the, to grant licences under Petroleum Act,
25 & 26 Vict. c. 66, s. 4

how, to grant licences, s. 5

if required, to state grounds of refusal of licence, s. 6 538
to exercise all previous powers with respect to
inflammable substances, s. 10

under Diseases Prevention Act, 1855, 18 & 19 Vict.
c. 116, s. 2

540

to have power of entry, s. 4

541

to see to the execution of regulations of general
board of health, appoint medical officer, &c., s. 8 542
may direct prosecutions for violations of regula-
tions, s. 9

542