The Law of Housing and Town Planning in Scotland, with an Appendixe Statutes, Orders, Circulars, and Memoranda

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W. Hodge, Limited, 1920 - 506 pages

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Page 241 - ... the provisions of the Order in Council. (/) with respect to the forms to be used in the taking of a census; (2) Every regulation made under this section shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament as soon as may be after it is made...
Page 367 - I, AB , do solemnly and sincerely declare that I will faithfully and honestly, and to the best of my skill and ability, hear and determine the matters referred to me under the provisions of...
Page 71 - working class " includes mechanics, artisans, labourers, and others working for wages; hawkers, costermongers, persons not working for wages, but working at some trade or handicraft without employing others, except members of their own family, and persons other than domestic servants whose income in any case does not exceed an average of thirty shillings a week, and the families of any of such persons who may be residing with them.
Page 269 - ... in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation...
Page 108 - In construing for the purposes of this Schedule or any order made thereunder any enactment incorporated in the order, this Act, together with the order, shall be deemed to be the special Act, and the local authority shall be deemed to be the promoters of the undertaking.
Page 163 - 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 375 - ... arises, requiring him to abate the same within a time to be specified in the notice, and to execute such works and to do such things as may be necessary for that purpose...
Page 201 - For the purposes of this section the expression " labouring class " means mechanics artisans labourers and others working for wages hawkers costermongers persons not working for wages but working at some trade or handicraft without employing others except members of their own family and persons other than domestic servants whose income does not exceed an average of thirty shillings a week and the families of any of such persons who may be residing with them and tho expression " house" means any house...
Page 344 - Act, 1845, with respect to the settlement of disputes by arbitration, shall be incorporated with this Act ; and in the construction of such provisions this Act shall be deemed to be the special Act, and "the company...
Page 447 - Parliament within the next subsequent twenty-one days on which that House has sat next after any such regulation is laid before it, praying that the regulation may be annulled, His Majesty in Council may annul the regulation, and it shall thenceforth be void, but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder.

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