Electric Lighting Orders Confirmation (No.5) Act 1890
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1890 c. cxc |
| Year | 1890 |
[53
&
54 VICT.]
-EleGtric
Lighting Orders Confirmation [Oh. CXC.]
(No.
5) Act, 1890.
CHAPTER cxc.
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the
A.D.
i890.
Board of Trade under the Electric Lighting Acts, 1882
and 1888, relating to Bournemouth, Derby, Hastings and
St. Leonards-on-Sea, Oxford, Portsmouth, and Woking.
[4th August 1890.]
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HERE
AS,
under the authority of the Electric Lighting Acts,
45 & 46
Vict.
' 1882 and 1888, the Board of Trade have made the several c" ^' „.
Provisional Orders set out in the schedule to this Act annexed : Ci 12.
And whereas a Provisional Order made hy the Board of Trade
under the authority of the said Acts is not of any validity or force
whatever until the confirmation thereof by Act of Parliament:
And whereas it is expedient that the several Provisional Orders
made by the Board of Trade under the authority of the said Acts,
as set out in the schedule to this Act annexed, he confirmed by
Act of Parliament:
Be it therefore 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 :—
1.
This Act may be cited as the Electric Lighting Orders Short title.
Confirmation (No. 5) Act, 1890.
2.
The several Orders, as amended and set out in the schedule Confirmation
to this Act annexed, shall be and the same are hereby confirmed, of 0rders-
and all the provisions
thereof,
in manner and form as they are set
out in the said schedule, shall, from and after the passing of this Act,
have full validity and effect.
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[Ch.
CXC.] Electric
frighting
Orders Confirmation
[53
& 54
VICT.]
(No.
5) Act, 1890.
A.D.
1890.
SCHEDULE.
LIST OF ORDERS.
1. BOURNEMOUTH.—Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade, under the
Electric Lighting Acts, 1882 and 1888, to the South of England House-
to-House Electricity Company, Limited.
2. DERBY.—Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade, under the
Electric Lighting Acts, 1882 and 1888, to the Mayor, Aldermen, and
Burgesses of the Borough of Derby.
3.
HASTINGS AND ST.
LEONARDS-ON-SEA.—Provisional
Order granted by the
Board of Trade, under the Electric Lighting Acts, 1882 and 1888, to
the Hastings and St. Leoriards-on-Sea Electric Light Company, Limited.
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OXFORD.—Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade, under the
Electric Lighting Acts, 1882 and 1888, to the Electric Installation and
Maintenance Company, Limited.
5. POUTSMOUTH.—Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade, under the
Electric Lighting Acts, 1882 and 1888, to the Mayor, Aldermen, and
Burgesses of the Borough of Portsmouth.
6.
WOKING.—Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade, under the
Electric Lighting Acts, 1882 and 1888, to the Woking Electric Supply
Company, Limited.
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[53 &
54
VICT.]
Electric Lighting
Orders Confirmation
[Oh. CXC.]
(No.
5) Act, 1890.
BOURNEMOUTH
ELECTRIC LIGHTING. A.D.
I890.
Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade voider the Electric Bourne-
Lighting
Acts, 1882 and 1888, to the South of England House-
to-House
Electricity Company, Limited, in respect of the Urban
Sanitary
District of Bournemouth.
Preliminary.
1.
This Order may be cited as the Bournemouth Electric Supply (House- Short title.
to-House) Order, 1890.
2.
This Order is to be read and construed subject in all respects to the pro- interpretation.
visions of the Electric Lighting Acts, 1882 and 1888, and of any other Acts or
parts of Acts incorporated therewith, which said Acts and parts of Acts are in
this Order collectively referred to as " the principal Act"; and the several
words, terms, and expressions to which by the principal Act meanings are
assigned, shall have in this Order the same respective meanings, provided that
in this Order—
The expression " energy " shall mean electrical energy, and for the purposes
of applying the provisions of the principal Act to this Order electrical
energy shall be deemed to be an agency within the meaning of electricity
as defined in the Electric Lighting Act, 1882 :
The expression " power " shall mean electrical power or the rate per unit of
time at which energy is supplied :
The expression " main " shall mean any electric line which may be laid down
by the Undertakers in any street or public place, and through which
energy may be supplied or intended to be supplied by the Undertakers
for the purposes of general supply :
The expression "service line" shall mean any electric line through which
energy may be supplied or intended to be supplied by the Undertakers to
a consumer either from any main or directly from the premises of the
Undertakers:
The expression " distributing main" shall mean the portion of any main
which is used for the purpose of giving origin to service lines for the pur-
poses of general supply:
The expression " general supply " shall mean the general supply of energy
to ordinary consumers, and, unless otherwise specially agreed with the local
authority, to the public lamps, but shall not include the supply of energy
to any one or more particular consumers under special agreement:
The expression " area of supply" shall mean the area within which the
Undertakers are, for the time being, authorised to supply energy under
the provisions of this Order:
The expression " consumer" shall mean any body or person supplied or
entitled to be supplied with energy by the Undertakers:
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