Edinburgh Corporation Order Confirmation Act 1930

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1930 c. xlvii
Year1930
[20
GEO.
5.] Edinburgh
Corporation
[Ch. xlvii.]
Order Confirmation
Act, 1930.
CHAPTER xlvii.
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under
A.D.
1930.
the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland)
Act 1899 relating to Edinburgh Corporation.
[15th April 1930.]
W
HEREAS the Provisional Order set forth in the
schedule hereunto annexed has been made by
one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State under
the provisions of the Private Legislation Procedure
62 & 63 Vict
(Scotland) Act 1899 as read with the Secretaries of °-J^
State Act 1926 and it is requisite that the said Order
should be confirmed by Parliament:
Be it therefore enacted by the King'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 :
1.
The Provisional Order contained in the schedule Confirmation
hereunto annexed is hereby confirmed. ^fawtail
2.
This Act may be cited as the Edinburgh Cor- Short title.
poration Order Confirmation Act 1930.
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Geo.
5.
c.18.
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[Ch. xlvii.]
Edinburgh Corporation
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GEO.
5.]
Order Confinnaiion
Act, 1930.
A.D.1930. SCHEDULE.
EDINBURGH CORPORATION.
Provisional
Order
to
authorise
the
Corporation
of
the
City
and
royal burgh
of
Edinburgh to acquire lands to amend
the superannuation scheme of the Corporation to
amend the Edinburgh Municipal and Police Acts to
borrow
money and for
other
purposes.
WHEREAS the lord provost magistrates and council of
the city and royal burgh of Edinburgh (hereinafter
referred to as "the Corporation") are vested with the
municipal government of the said city and royal burgh
(hereinafter referred to as " the city ") and are the local
authority therein for police public health road sanitary
tramway electricity gas water and other purposes:
And whereas it is expedient that the Corporation
should be authorised to acquire lands for the purposes
hereinafter in this Order mentioned :
And whereas it is expedient that further provisions
as hereinafter in this Order contained should be enacted
in connection with the superannuation scheme of the
Corporation:
And whereas it is expedient that the Edinburgh
Municipal and Police Acts 1879 to 1927 should be
amended as hereinafter in this Order provided:
And whereas it is expedient that certain statutory
provisions affecting the erection of buildings on the lands
known as the Meadows Bruntsfield Links East Princes
Street Gardens West Princes Street Gardens Calton Hill
and Leith Links should be amended as hereinafter in this
Order provided:
And whereas it is expedient that further powers
should be conferred on the Corporation in regard to the
utilisation of hospitals including the Royal Victoria
Hospital:
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