Crosby Corporation Act 1956
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1956 c. xxxii |
| Year | 1956 |
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Crosby Corporation
Act, 1956 Ck xxxK
CHAPTER XXXIX
An Act to extend the boundaries of the borough of
Crosby to authorise the Corporation of the said
borough to acquire lands compulsorily to make further
and better provision for the health local government
improvement and finances of the borough and for other
purposes. [15th March 1956.]
T¥7HEREAS—
(1) The borough of Crosby in the county palatine of
Lancaster (in this Act referred to as "the borough") is a
municipal borough subject to the jurisdiction of the mayor
aldermen and burgesses of the borough (hereinafter referred to
as " the Corporation "):
(2) The borough is co-extensive with the parishes of Great
Crosby Seaforth and Waterloo:
(3) The parishes of Ince Blundell Sefton and Thornton in
the rural district of West Lancashire adjoin the borough:
(4) It is expedient that the boundaries of the borough should
be altered and extended so as to include therein parts of the
said parishes:
(5) The unrepealed provisions of the local Acts specified in
the First Schedule to this Act were immediately prior to the
passing of this Act in force in the borough and it is expedient
that subject to the provisions of this Act the said provisions
should apply throughout the borough as extended by this Act:
(6) It is expedient to confer on the Corporation powers relative
to the purchase and use of lands for the purposes mentioned in
mis Act:
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(7) It is expedient that further and better provision should
be made with respect to the health local government improve-
ment and finances of the borough and that the powers of the
Corporation should be enlarged and extended as by this Act
provided:
(8) It is expedient that the other provisions contained in this
Act be enacted:
(9) The objects aforesaid cannot be attained without the
authority of Parliament:
(10) A plan showing the lands required or which may be
taken for the purposes or under the powers of this Act and also
a book of reference containing the names of the owners and
lessees or reputed owners and lessees and of the occupiers of those
lands were duly deposited with the clerk of the county council
of the administrative county of the county palatine of Lancaster
which plan and book of reference are in this Act respectively
referred to as the deposited plan and book of reference:
(11) In relation to the promotion of the Bill for this Act the
requirements of Part XIII of the Local Government Act 1933
have been observed:
May it therefore please Your Majesty that it may be enacted
and be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty by and
with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
and Commons in this present Parliament assembled and by the
authority of the same as
follows:
—
PART 1
PRELIMINARY
1.
This Act may be cited as the Crosby Corporation Act 1956.
2.
This Act is divided into Parts as follows:—
Part I—Preliminary.
Part II—Extension of borough.
Part III—Lands.
Part IV—Streets.
Part V—Sanitation buildings etc.
Part VI—Nuisances and offensive trades.
Part VII—Infectious diseases.
Part VIII—Public order and safety.
Part IX—Finance etc.
Part X—Miscellaneous.
Part XI—General.
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3.
The Lands Clauses Acts except section 92 and sections PACT I
127 to 132 of the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act 1845 (so far —coat.
as such
Acts
are applicable for the purposes of and are not incon- incorporation
sistent with the provisions of this Act) are hereby incorporated 0/j£andsAcl_
with and form part of this Act:
Provided that the bond required by section 85 of the Lands
Clauses Consolidation Act 1845 shall be sufficient without the
addition of the sureties mentioned in that section.
4.—(1) In this Act the several words and expressions to which Interpretation.
meanings are assigned by sections 90 110 and 343 of the Public
Health Act 1936 have the same respective meanings unless there
be something in the subject or context repugnant to such con-
struction.
(2) In this Act unless the subject or context otherwise requires
the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively
assigned to
them:
—
" Act of 1929 " " Act of 1933" and " Act of 1948 " mean
respectively the Local Government Act 1929 the Local
Government Act 1933 and the Local Government Act •
1948;
" added areas" means the added parts of Ince Blundett
Sefton and Thornton;
" added part of Ince Blundell" " added part of Sefton " and
" added part of Thornton " mean respectively so much
of the parishes of Ince Blundell Sefton and Thornton
as is respectively coloured green brown and yellow on
the borough map;
" appointed day " for the purposes of this section and of
Part II (Extension of borough) means the first day of
April one thousand nine hundred and
fifty-six
and for
the purpose of any other provisions of this Act has the
meaning assigned to it by section 162 (Appointed day
except in respect of Part II) of this Act;
" authorised security " means any mortgage stock bond or
other security which the Corporation are for the time
being authorised to grant create or issue or upon or by
means of which the Corporation are for the time being
authorised to raise money;
"borough" means before the appointed day the existing
borough of Crosby and on and after the appointed day
the existing borough of Crosby as extended by this
Act;
"borough map" means the map marked "Map of the
borough of Crosby as extended by the Crosby Corpora-
tion Act 1956 " and signed in triplicate by Sir Rhys
Hopkin Morris the chairman of the committee of the
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