Buildings not to be brought beyond Line of Street. Corporation in certain Cases may compel Owners, &c. of any Shop Front may project Ten Inches and no more, and the Cornice may project for Eighteen Inches from the external Wall but no more: 3. No Part of the Woodwork of any Shop Front shall be fixed nearer than Four and a Half Inches from the Line of Junction of any adjoining Premises unless a Pier or Corbel of Stone, Brick, or other Fire-proof Material Four and a Half Inches wide at the least is built or fixed next to such adjoining Premises as high as such Woodwork is fixed, and projects an Inch at the least in front of the Face thereof: 4. The Roof, Roof Flat, or Gutter of every Building, and every Balcony, Verandah, Shop Front, or other Projection, must be so arranged and constructed and so supplied with Gutters and Pipes as to prevent the Water therefrom from dropping upon or running over any Public Way: 5. Except in so far as is permitted by this Section in the Case of Shop Fronts, and with the Exception of Water Pipes and their Appurtenances, Copings, Cornices, Facias, Window Dressings, and other like Architectural Decorations, no Projection from any Building shall extend beyond the general Line of Fronts in any Street except with the Permission of the Corporation. 10. No Building shall, without the Consent in Writing of the Corporation, be erected beyond the regular Line of Buildings in the Street in which the same is situate, in case the Distance of such Line of Buildings from the Highway do not exceed Thirty Feet or within Thirty Feet of the Highway where the Distance of the Line of Buildings therefrom amounts to or exceeds Thirty Feet, notwithstanding there being Gardens or vacant Spaces between the Line of Buildings and the Highway; and in case any Building shall hereafter be erected contrary to this Enactment, it shall be lawful for the Corporation to cause the same to be demolished or set back (as the Case may require), and the Expenses attendant upon or incidental thereto shall be paid to the Corporation by the Owner of the Premises, and if on Demand of such Expenses such Owner shall neglect or refuse to pay the same, then such Expenses shall be recovered by the Corporation from such Owner as Damages, before One or more Justice or Justices of the Peace, in the Manner provided by the said recited Act, or the Acts incorporated therewith, for Recovery of Damages not specially provided for. 11. And whereas, under the Provisions of the said recited Act, considerable Expense has been incurred by the Corporation in the Construction and Maintenance of Main Sewers Houses to con- or Drains within the Borough of Dublin, and several of the 'Owners or Occupiers of Houses and Buildings in the Streets and other Thoroughfares under or through which such Main Sewers or Drains have been carried have neglected to make · Branch struct Drains into the Com mon Sewer. 'Branch Drains from such Houses or Buildings communicating with such Main Drains or Sewers for the Drainage of such • Houses and Buildings, their Areas, Waterclosets, and Offices, to the Injury of the Public Health:' Therefore, if any House or Building, whether built before or after the passing of this Act, situate within the Limits of the said Borough be found not to be drained by a sufficient Drain communicating with some Sewer, and emptying itself into the same, to the Satisfaction of the Corporation, and if a Sewer of sufficient Size be within One hundred Feet of any Part of such House or Building, on a lower Level than such House or Building, it shall be lawful for the Corporation, at their Discretion, by Notice in Writing, to be served upon the Occupier and Owner of such House or Building, and if the Name and Address of such Owner be not known, and the Occupier of such House or Building refuse to give the Name and Address of such Owner, then upon the Occupier only of such House or Building, to require the Owner or Occupier of such House or Building forthwith, or within such reasonable Time as may be appointed by the Corporation, to construct and make from such House or Building into any such Sewer a covered Drain, and such Branches thereto, of such Materials, of such Size, at such Level, and with such Fall as shall be adequate for the Drainage of such House or Building and its several Floors or Stories, and also of its Areas, Waterclosets, Privies, and Offices (if any), and for conveying the Soil, Drainage, and Wash therefrom into the said Sewer, and to provide fit and proper paved or impermeable sloped Surfaces for conveying Surface Water thereto, and fit and proper Sinks, and fit and proper syphoned or otherwise trapped Inlets and Outlets for hindering Stench therefrom, and fit and proper Water Supply, and Water-supplying Pipes, Cisterns, and Apparatus for securing the same and for causing the same to convey away the Soil, and fit and proper Sandtraps, expanding Inlets, and other Apparatus for hindering the Entry of improper Substances therein, and all other such fit and proper Works and Arrangements as may appear to the Corporation or to their Officers requisite to secure the safe and proper working of the said Drain, and to prevent the same from obstructing or otherwise injuring or impeding the Action of the Sewer to which it leads; and it shall be lawful for the Corporation to cause the said Works to be inspected while in progress, and, from Time to Time during the Execution, to order such reasonable Alterations therein, Additions thereto, and Abandonment of Part or Parts thereof as may to the Corporation or their Officers appear, on the fuller Knowledge afforded by the opening of the Ground, requisite to secure the complete and perfect working of such Works; and if the Owner or Occupier of such House or Building neglect or refuse during Twenty-eight Days after the said Notice has been delivered to such Owner or Occupier, or left at such House or Building, to begin to construct such Drain and other Works R 2 aforesaid, As to Orders to be made under this Act. Expenses of 23 & 24 Vict. c. 50. Declaring Extent of Authority of Magistrates, &c. of City of Edinburgh, under Provisions of recited Act, to aforesaid, or any of them, or thereafter fail to carry them on and complete them with all reasonable Despatch, it shall be lawful for the Corporation to cause the same to be constructed and made, and to recover the Expenses to be incurred thereby from such Occupier as Damages, in the Manner provided for the Recovery of Damages as herein-before mentioned: Provided always, that every such Occupier who at the Time of the Service of such Notice shall occupy such House or Premises, and shall have given such Information of the Owner of such House, but not otherwise, shall be entitled to deduct the Amount so paid to the Corporation from the Rent payable by him to the Owner of such House or Building. 12. All Orders of the Council made under the Provisions of this Act shall be subject to the same Right of Appeal as is provided by the said recited Act of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Victoria, Chapter Ninety-seven. 13. The Costs, Charges, and Expenses attending on or incident to the applying for or obtaining this Act shall be paid by the Corporation out of the Improvement Fund of the said Borough. CAP. XXVII. An Act to declare the Limits within which increased 1. That the said Magistrates and Council of the City of Edinburgh were and are authorized and entitled, under the Provisions of the recited Act, and in particular of Section Eleven thereof, to levy the increased Assessments specified in the said Section solely upon or in respect of the gross yearly Value of the Lands and Heritages situated within the ancient levy increased and extended Royalties of the said City, and that to an Extent equal to but not exceeding Fourpence and One Halfpenny in the Pound on the said gross yearly Value, and were not authorized and are not entitled to levy the said increased Assessments upon or in respect of any Lands and Heritages situated beyond the Limits of the said ancient and extended Assessments. Royalties ; Royalties; and that the said Magistrates and Council were and are authorized and entitled, under the Provisions of the recited Act, to add the Sum required under the Twenty-fifth Section thereof to the Estimates made, and to include the Amount of that Sum in the Assessment levied by them in Terms of the Edinburgh " Police Act, 1848," and "Edinburgh Municipality Extension Act, 1856." of Words. 2. The Words "ancient and extended Royalties," as used in Interpretation this Act, shall be held to mean the Districts, so designated before the passing of the "Edinburgh Municipality Extension Act, 1856." CAP. XXVIII. An Act to relieve certain Trusts on the Holyhead Road 6 6 Preliminary. 1. This Act may be cited for all Purposes as "The Holyhead Short Title. Road Relief Act, 1861." Terms. The Expression "The Holyhead Road Act, 1823," shall Definition of R 3 the As to Liquida tion of Debt on Barnet Trust. the Bridges now building over the Menai Straits and the The Expression "The Holyhead Road Act, 1828," shall The Expression "The Holyhead Road Act, 1840," shall ST. ALBAN'S AND BARNET TRUST. 2. The following Provisions shall be made with respect to St. Alban's and the Liquidation of the Debt due to the Commissioners from the Trustees of the St. Alban's and Barnet Trust acting under the Local Act of First and Second William Fourth, Chapter Seventy-four: (1.) The Trustees of the St. Alban's and Barnet Trust shall pay to the Commissioners the Sum of One hundred and fifty Pounds a Year for the Space of Fifteen Years on the Twentieth Day of August in every Year, the first of such Payments to be made on the Twentieth Day of August One thousand eight hundred and sixty-one. The said yearly Sums of One hundred and fifty Pounds, making in the whole the |