|
|
Local boards of Health.
Town Council to be the Local Board in Districts consisting of One Borough, &c.
Selection, &c. of Local Boards by Town Councils.
Section of Part of Local Board by Town Councils, and Part by Owners and Rate-payers.
5 & 6 W.4. c. 76.
|
XII. And be it enacted, That in every District exclusively consisting of the whole or Part of One Corporate Borough the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of such Borough shall be, by the Council of the Borough, within and for such District the Local Board of Health under this Act, and such Council shall exercise and execute the Powers, Authorities, and Duties of such Local Board according to the Laws for the Time being in force with respect to Municipal Corporations in England and Wales; and in every District exclusively consisting of Two or more of such Boroughs, or of One or more of such Boroughs and also of Part of any other such Borough or Boroughs, or exclusively consisting of Part of Two or more of such Borough or Boroughs, the Mayors for the Time being of the Boroughs whereof the whole or Part is within such last-mentioned District, and such Number of other Persons as shall be fixed by such Provisional Order as aforesaid to be selected by each of such Councils respectively out of their own Number, or from Persons qualified to be Councillors of the Borough in respect of which the Selection is to be made, and shall be named and selected by such Councils accordingly, shall, within and for such District, be the Local Board of Health under this Act; and in every District comprising the whole or Part of any such Borough or Boroughs, and also Parts not within the Boundaries of any such Borough, the Mayer or Mayers for the Time being of the Borough or Boroughs whereof the whole or Part is within such last-mentioned District, and such Number of other Persons as shall be fixed by such Provisional Order to be selected by such Council or each of such Councils respectively out of their own Number, or from the Persons qualified to be Councillors of the Borough in respect whereof the Selection is to be made, and shall be named and selected by such Council or Councils accordingly, shall, together with such Number of Persons as shall be elected us herein-after mentioned in respect of such Noncorporate Parts, be, within and for such District, the Local Board of Health under this Act; and the first Selection by any such Council in pursuance of this Act shall be made on a Day to be appointed by Parliament; and each Person selected by the Council out of their own Number shall be a Member of the Local Board with winch he is selected to act so long as he continues without Re-election to be Member of the Council from whom he was selected, and no longer; and each Person selected by the Council otherwise than out of their own Number shall be a Member of the Local Board with which he is selected to act for One Year from the Date of his Selection, and no longer; and in case of any Vacancy in the Number selected some other Person or Persons (as the Case may require) shall be selected by the Council by whom the Person or Persons causing the Vacancy was or were selected, within One Month after the Occurrence of the Vacancy; and the Meeting of any Council at which any Selection as aforesaid is made in pursuance of this Act shall to all Intents and Purposes be deemed to be a Meeting held in pursuance of an Act passed in the Sixth Year of the Reign of King William the Fourth, intituled An Act for the Regulation of Municipal Corporations in England and Wales.
|
