The New Sanitary Laws: Namely, the Public Health Acts, 1848 & 1858, and the Local Government Act, 1858

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Shaw, 1871 - 540 pages

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Page 425 - ... harmless, as far as practicable, any gases, vapours, dust, or other impurities generated in the course of the work carried on therein, that are a nuisance, or injurious, or dangerous to health, or so overcrowded while work is carried on as to be dangerous or prejudicial to the health of those employed therein.
Page 410 - 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 173 - Money so to be received shall be so much Money received by or to the Use of the Party to whom such Interest, or such Principal and Interest, as the Case may be...
Page 239 - ... shall, upon conviction thereof before two justices of the peace, be committed for the first offence to the common gaol or house of correction for any period not exceeding three calendar months, there to be kept to hard labour, and at the expiration of such period shall find sureties by recognizance...
Page 431 - 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 192 - ... appeal, shall and may, according to their discretion, award such costs to the party appealing or appealed against as they shall think proper ; and their determination in or concerning the premises shall be conclusive and binding on all parties to all intents and purposes whatsoever...
Page 379 - ... of them, upon proof of due service of the summons, it shall be lawful for such justices to...
Page 183 - ... from the other party for that purpose, he fail to do so, the remaining or other...
Page 422 - ... into such covered cesspool or other place, not being under any house...
Page 408 - Act, 1848, and the Local Government Act, 1858, or one of such Acts. Any place or parish...

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