1862, ORDER CONFIRMATION (GLASGOW) ACT, 1877. SCHEDULE. GLASGOW The General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862 And whereas the foresaid petition [the petition referred to in the Order] further prays that certain parts of "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Act, 1855," therein set forth should be repealed, and that provision should otherwise be made for regulating the future application and execution of the said Act, and of "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1859," "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1860," "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1865," "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1866," "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1873," and "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1877." And whereas due inquiry has been directed and held in respect of the matters mentioned in the said petition: Now, therefore, in pursuance of the powers vested in me by the said "General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862," I, as one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, do by this Provisional Order, under my hand and seal of office, direct that from and after any Act of Parliament confirming the same. (17.) Section 8 of "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Act, 1855" (18 and 19 Vict., c. 118), is hereby repealed, and from and after the passing of the Act confirming this Order, the Magistrates and Council of the City of Glasgow, as Commissioners appointed under the said Act, shall have power at any meeting, from time to time, to appoint a committee of their own number for transacting the business of the Commissioners, or such portion thereof as they may specially define; and the Commissioners may name a convener and sub-convener, and fix the quorum of such committee, and may continue, alter, or discontinue such committee. And the committee so appointed may appoint subcommittees of their number. And the minutes and proceedings of such committee or sub-committees shall be reported to the Commissioners at such time and in such manner as the Commissioners may from time to time direct. And wherever the expression "water committee," or "the committee," is used in "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Act, 1855," "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1859," "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1860," "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1865," "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1866," "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1873," and "The Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act, 1877," the same shall be held to mean the committee appointed under the provisions hereof. to special act. See SPECIAL ACT. ACCOMMODATION WORKS, construction of, under Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847, 154. ACCOUNTS, "Glasgow Water Account" to be kept, 6. date when, to be closed and balanced, 51. to be submitted for examination, &c., 51. annual abstract to be printed and delivered to commissioners, 51. surplus appearing on, how to be applied, 84. ACTIONS by or against former water companies not to abate, 16. for negligence, 151. how commissioners may sue and be sued in, 135. for wrongful acts in execution of powers, 169. See AMENDS, TENDER OF. ACTS, expenses of. See COSTS. incorporated. See INCORPORATION. preambles of, 1, 46, 55, 60, 71, 87, 93, 105, 119, 192, 197, 226. short titles of, 3, 47, 56, 61, 72, 88, 94, 108, 120, 171, 193, 197, 226. between the Commissioners and Paisley Water Commissioners, 29. Gorbals Water Co. and Renfrew Burgh, 204. with Messrs J. Robertson & Co. (Limited) as to river water, 82. Hogganfield water supply district, 90. Springburn 90. Bishopbriggs and Auchinairn water supply district, 90. Clyde Trustees as to cost of removing weir, 113. Factory owners relative to Act of 1866, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221. power to take lands by, 100. See also CONTRACTS. AIRDRIE AND COATBRIDGE WATER CO. agreement with as to limits of supply. See AGREEMENT. ALTERATIONS, works not to be proceeded with, until plans, &c., of, deposited, 151. AMENDS, TENDER OF, provisions of Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847, as to, 169. ANIMALS, washing of or throwing, into commissioners' water, 166. ANNUITIES (GLASGOW CORPORATION WATERWORKS), Gorbals Water Co., 8. date of vesting of, in shareholders, 8. to represent shares in companies, 8. debenture certificates for, to be issued, 8. number of, for which certificates to be issued, 9. to be personal estate, 10. may be sold or transferred, 10. transfer of, to be by stamped deed, 10. execution of, 49. form of, 44. to be registered, 11. See also TRANSFER. register of transfers of, to be kept, 11. See also REGISTER; TRANSFERS. transmission of, by other means than transfer, to be authenticated by transmission of, by bankruptcy, what evidence to be produced with contents of declaration in case of transfer of, otherwise than by deed, 11. trusts to which, are subject not to be regarded, 12. commencement and payment of, 12. not to be paid till debenture demanded, 13. recoverable by suit, 13. may be redeemed by agreement, 13. out of reserve fund, 92. sinking fund, 43. arrears of, may be enforced by appointment of judicial factor, 41. registration of partial transfers of, 66, 67, 90. saving clause as to, 49, 58, 75, 97, 130. See also DEBENTURES; GLASGOW WATER COY.; GORBALS GRAVI- APPARATUS, interpretation of term, 88. cisterns, &c., supplied with water to be constructed so as to prevent cisterns, &c., construction and maintenance of, by consumers, 91, 165. penalty for non-repair of cisterns, &c., 165, 175. breaking cock, 166. repair of cisterns, &c., by commissioners and recovery of expenses, used for supplying or supplied with water, to be approved by engineer disputes between engineer and consumer to be settled by water com- decision of committee to be final, 52. supply may be cut off if defective, 90, 165. APPEAL-Continued. decision of sheriff to be final, 37. to sheriff as to proof of lost debentures, 9. when, may be made to sheriff as to assessment for unoccupied pre- ,, price received for superfluous lands, &c., 22. by whom, for appointment of judicial factor or receiver may be made. of penalties, &c., recoverable by the commissioners, 69, 186. APPOINTMENT of the Magistrates and Council as commissioners, 4. of water committee and sub-committees. See COMMITTEE, (The of judicial factor or receiver on application of mortgagees, &c., 42, 141. bye-laws made by the commissioners as to, to salaried or yearly to settle disputes between the commissioners and owners of mines, 157. ARREARS of annuities, &c., may be enforced by appointment of judicial factor recovery of, of rates. See WATER RATES. ARRESTMENT, rates for houses of £10 rent and under may be recovered by, of ASSESSMENT. See WATER RATES. AUDITOR of "Glasgow Water Account" to be appointed annually, 51. how vacancy in office of, to be filled up, 51. books, &c., to be laid before, 51. AUTHENTICATION of notices, orders, &c., by the commissioners, how made, 145. BANKRUPTCY, how and by whom proof of debt due to commissioners may be made BARTHOLOMEW, JOHN, & COY., surrender of river water by, 81. agreement with, and others, as to Act of 1866. See AGREEMENT. |