The Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. C. 70) with Notes and Introduction, the Forms Prescribed Under the Act, and All Existing Enactments Upon the Subject. Table of Cases and IndexButterworths, 1891 - 188 pages |
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39 Vict 43 Vict administrative county aforesaid amended appeal apply appointed arbitrator Artizans authorised award borrow bye-laws certificate classes Clauses Consolidation Act closing order Commissioners confirming authority costs county of London court of summary dangerous or injurious deemed defrayed demolition dwelling-house erection execution Government Board human habitation improvement scheme injurious to health inquiry justice Labourers Lands Clauses Acts Lands Clauses Consolidation lands proposed lease lessee or reputed local authority Local Government Board lodging houses lodging-houses London County Council medical officer ment notice Nuisances Removal obstructive building officer of health official representation paid Parliament party payable person powers premises provisional order provisions Public Health Act Public Health Ireland Public Health Scotland purpose pursuance reputed lessee rity rural sanitary authority rural sanitary district Sched schedule summary jurisdiction taken compulsorily thereof think fit tion unfit for human unhealthy area urban sanitary district vestry or district vide sect
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Page 67 - Board an order putting in force as respects the land specified in the order the provisions of the Lands Clauses Acts with respect to the purchase and taking of land otherwise than by agreement.
Page 114 - All powers given by this Act shall be deemed to be in addition to and not in derogation of any other powers conferred by Act of Parliament, law, or custom...
Page 23 - Any houses, courts, or alleys are unfit for human habitation, or (b) the narrowness, closeness, and bad arrangement, or the bad condition of the streets and houses or groups of houses within such area, or the want of light, air, ventilation, or proper conveniences, or any other sanitary defects, or one or more of such causes, are dangerous or injurious to the health of the inhabitants either of the buildings in the said area or of the neighbouring buildings ; 1909, s.
Page 65 - ... it prevents proper measures from being carried into effect for remedying any nuisance injurious to health or other sanitary evils in respect of such other buildings...
Page 44 - 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 107 - In any contract made after the passing of this Act for letting for habitation by persons of the working classes a house or part of a house there shall be implied a condition that the house is at the commencement of the holding in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation. In this section the expression ' letting for habitation by persons of the working classes...
Page 153 - For the purposes of this act, 1. any premises in such a state as to be a nuisance or injurious to health; 2.
Page 49 - ... all rights of way, rights of laying down or of continuing any pipes, sewers, or drains on. through, or under such lands, or part thereof, and all other rights or easements...
Page 154 - ... within a time to be specified in the notice, " and to execute such works and do such things as may be " necessary for that purpose : Provided —
Page 81 - ... in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation...