Enactment to be amended.
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Nature of Amendment.
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Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 70):
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s. 5 (2)
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For the words “two or more justices” there shall be substituted the words “any justice,” and for the word “twelve” there shall be substituted the word “six.”
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s. 6 (3)
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For the words “the person entitled to the first estate of freehold in any property comprised in the scheme or with the concurrence of such person” there shall be substituted the words “any person having such interest in any property comprised in the scheme as may be sufficient to enable him to carry out and effect the same.”
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s. 7
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After the words “the local authority shall” the word “forthwith” shall be inserted.
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s. 8 (5)
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For the word “copy” there shall be substituted the word “notice.”
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s. 12 (1)
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At end there shall be inserted the words “provided that the local authority shall not be required to acquire any leasehold interest in any property comprised in a scheme which can be allowed to expire without unduly delaying the execution of the scheme.”
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s. 12 (6)
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For the words “the person entitled to the first estate of freehold in any land comprised in an improvement scheme” there shall be substituted the words “any person having such interest in any land comprised in an improvement scheme as may be sufficient to enable him to carry out and effect the same.”
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s. 14
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The whole section shall be omitted.
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s. 16 (1)
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For the words “twelve or more ratepayers have complained,” there shall be substituted the words “complaint has been made,” and after the word “district,” there shall be inserted the words “by any person or persons competent under the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Act to make such complaint,” and for the word “rate-payers,” there shall be substituted the words “complainant or complainants, as the case may be.”
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For the words from “and upon,” to “the confirming authority shall,” there shall be substituted the words “and the confirming authority may.”
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s 31 (1)
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For the words “in any district any four or more householders living in or near to any street,” there shall be substituted the words “any justice of the peace acting in a district, or any four or more householders in a district,” and the words “in or near that street” shall be omitted.
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s. 31 2)
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Before the word “householders,” there shall be inserted the words “justice of the peace, or.”
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s. 38 2)
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Before the words “any four or more inhabitant householders of,” there shall be inserted the words “any justice of the peace acting in a district, or.”
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s. 93
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After the words “right over land,” there shall be added the words “any land covered with water, any water and any right to take or convey water.”
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Second Schedule—
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Paragraph (1) - -
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For the words “as soon as practicable after the passing of the confirming Act,” there shall be substituted the words “before making an application for the appointment of an arbitrator as hereinafter mentioned.”
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Paragraph (9) - -
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The words “(subject to the provisions concerning an appeal hereinafter contained)” shall be omitted.
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Paragraph (10) -
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The words “once in each of three consecutive weeks” and the word “last” shall be omitted.
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Paragraph (12) -
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The words from “The local authority, or any person interested” to the end of the paragraph shall be omitted.
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Paragraphs (26) and (27).
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These paragraphs shall be omitted.
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Paragraph 29 (1) (c) -
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For the words “before the appointment of the arbitrator” there shall be substituted the words “not less than fourteen days before the date of the arbitration in that particular case.”
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Paragraph (30) -
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After the word “documents” there shall be inserted the words “other than any formal offer made by the local authority.”
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Paragraph (32) -
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Substitute “a” for “some one and the same.”
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