Practical Town PlanningSt. Catherine Press, 1914 - 493 pages |
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Page 351 - Any rules relating to transferred subjects made under this section shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament as soon as may be...
Page 363 - ... a claim for the purpose within the time (if any) limited by the scheme (not being less than three months after the date when notice of the approval of the scheme is first published in the manner prescribed by regulations made by the Local Government Board), shall be entitled to recover from any person whose property is so increased in value one-half of the amount of that increase.
Page 363 - Remove, pull down, or alter any building or other work in the area included in the scheme, which is such as to contravene the scheme or in the erection or carrying out of which any provision of the scheme has not been complied with...
Page 374 - In construing, for the purposes of this schedule or any order made thereunder, any enactment incorporated with the order, this Act together with...
Page 366 - ... as arbitrators, the provisions of the Regulation of Railways Act, 1868, respecting arbitrations by the Board of Trade, and the enactments amending those provisions, shall apply as if they were herein re-enacted and in terms made applicable to the Local Government Board and the determination of the matters aforesaid.
Page 362 - Schedule hereto, or forms as near thereto as circumstances admit, shall be used in all matters to which such forms refer...
Page 389 - Schedule to this Act and the general provisions, or set of general provisions appropriate to the area for which a town planning scheme is made, shall take effect as part of every scheme, except so far as provision is made by the scheme as approved by the Board for the variation or exclusion of any of those provisions.
Page 354 - For fixing and from time to time varying the number of persons who may occupy a house or part of a house which is let in lodgings or occupied by members of more than one family...
Page 364 - ... (4) Any question as to whether any property is injuriously affected or increased in value within the meaning of this section, and as to the amount and manner of payment (whether by instalments or otherwise) of the sum which is to be paid as compensation under this section or which the responsible authority...
Page 465 - Board, be entitled to obtain compensation in respect thereof from the responsible authority. (2) A person shall not be entitled to obtain compensation under this section on account of any building erected on, or contract made or other thing done with respect to, land included in a scheme, after the time at which the application for authority to prepare the scheme was made, or after such other time as the Local Government Board may fix for the purpose...