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Interpretation of terms.
8 & 9 Vict. cc. 18, 19.
23 & 24 Vict. c. 106.
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2. For the purposes of this Act the terms herein-after mentioned shall have the meanings herein-after assigned to them; that is to say,
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The term “local authority” shall mean the bodies of persons named in the table in the Schedule (A) to this Act annexed;
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The term “road” shall mean any carriageway being a public highway, and any bridge forming part of the same :
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The term “road authority” shall mean any local authority, board, town council, body corporate, commissioners, trustees, vestry, or other body or persons in whom a road as defined by this Act is vested, or who have the power to maintain or repair such road :
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The term “district,” in relation to a local authority, shall mean the area within the jurisdiction of such local authority:
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The term “The Lands Clauses Acts” means, so far as the Provisional Order in which that term is used relates to England or Ireland, the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845; and, so far as the same relates to Scotland, the Lands Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act, 1845; together with, in each case, the Lands Clauses Consolidation Acts Amendment Act, 1860.
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Description of Cases within this Act.
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