Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847

Works not to be proceeded with until plans of alterations authorized by Parliament have been deposited.

8. The undertakers shall not begin to execute the waterworks unless they shall have previously deposited with the clerk of the peace in England or Ireland, and the sheriff clerk in Scotland, of every county, and the town clerk of every royal burgh in Scotland, in which the waterworks shall be situated, a plan and section of all such alterations from the original plan and section (if any) as shall have been approved of by Parliament, on the same scale and containing the same particulars as the original plan and section of the waterworks, and shall also have deposited with the parish clerks of the several parishes in England, and the clerks of the unions of the several parishes in Ireland, and the schoolmasters of the several parishes in Scotland, in which such alterations shall have been authorized to be made, copies or extracts of or from such plans and sections as shall relate to such parishes respectively.