Housing of The Working Classes Act, 1885

Application of certain provisions as to byelaws and local inquiries. 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120.

38 & 39 Vict. c. 55.

10. (1.) With respect to byelaws authorized by this Act to be made—

(a) sections two hundred and two and two hundred and three of the Metropolis Management Act, 1855, where such byelaws are made by the Metropolitan Board of Works, or any nuisance authority in the metropolis; and

(b.) the provisions of the Public Health Act, 1875, relating to byelaws, where such byelaws are made by a sanitary authority,

shall apply to such byelaws, and a fine or penalty under any such byelaw may be recovered on summary conviction.

(2.) For the purposes of the execution of their duties under this Act the Local Government Board may hold such local inquiries as the Board see fit, and sections two hundred and ninety-three to two hundred and ninety-six, both inclusive, of the Public Health Act, 1875, relating to inquiries by such Board shall apply.

[Ss. 11–18 and Sched. rep. 53 & 54 Vict. c. 70. s. 102.]