The Municipal Corporation Act (5 & 6 Wm. IV C. 76): Compared with and Corrected by the Roll : with a Practical Introduction, Notes and Forms, and the Cases Decided Upon the Act

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Saunders and Benning, 1836 - 254 pages

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Page 176 - ... the court at such sessions shall hear and determine the matter of the appeal, and shall make such order therein, with or without costs to either party, as to the court shall seem meet ; and in case of the dismissal of the appeal or the affirmance of the conviction shall order and adjudge the offender to be punished according to the conviction, and to pay such costs as shall be awarded, and shall, if necessary, issue process for enforcing such judgment.
Page 175 - ... notice in writing of such appeal, and of the cause and matter thereof, within three days after such conviction, and seven clear days at the least before such sessions, and shall also either remain in custody until the sessions, or enter into a recognizance with two sufficient sureties...
Page 177 - That all actions and prosecutions to be commenced against any person for any thing done in pursuance of this act shall be laid and tried in the county where the fact was committed, and shall be commenced within six calendar months after the fact committed and not otherwise ; and notice in v.
Page 177 - Plaintiff shall become nonsuit, or discontinue any such Action after Issue joined, or if, upon Demurrer or otherwise, Judgment shall be given against the Plaintiff, the Defendant shall recover This Act not to extend to Scotland or Ireland, except in Two Cases.
Page 23 - London, the town council of any borough for the time being subject to the act of the session of the fifth and sixth years of the reign of King William the Fourth, chapter seventy-six, intituled " An Act to provide for the Regulation of Municipal Corporations in England and Wales...
Page 177 - Trial to be had thereupon : and no Plaintiff shall recover in any such Action, if Tender of sufficient Amends shall have been made before such Action brought, or if a sufficient Sum of Money shall have been paid into Court after such Action brought, by or on behalf of the Defendant...
Page 91 - State" shall mean one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State for the time being. (4) The expression " the Admiralty " shall mean the Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom for the time being, or the Commissioners for the time being for executing the office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom. (5) The expression "the Privy Council...
Page 75 - King George the Fourth, intituled An Act for repealing so much, + • of several Acts as imposes the Necessity of receiving the Sacrament * of the Lord's Supper as a Qualification for certain Offices and ' Employments ; or according to another Act passed in the Tenth 10 G.
Page 177 - ... and in any such action the defendant may plead the general issue, and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page 36 - ... to claim to be rated to the relief of the poor in respect of such premises...

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