Glasgow Corporation Sewage Order Confirmation Act 1935
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Glasgow Corporation
[C&. xliJ
Sewage Order
Confirmation
Act, 1935.
CHAPTER xli.
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under
A.D.
1935.
the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) —
Acts 1899 and 1933 relating to Glasgow
Corporation Sewage. [10th July 1935.]
W
HEKEAS 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) Acts 1899 and 1933 as read with the Secre-
taries of 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
Geo.
5.
c.
18.
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. schedule."1
2.
This Act may be cited as the Glasgow Corpora- Short title.
tion Sewage Order Confirmation Act 1935.
c.47.
23&24
Geo.
5.
c. 37.
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[Ch. xli.]
Glasgow Corporation
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Sewage Order
Confirmation
Act, 1935.
SCHEDULE.
GLASGOW CORPORATION SEWAGE.
Provisional Order to consolidate with amendments the
.
Glasgow
Sewage Acts 1891 to 1930 to
empower
the
corporation
of
the
city of
Glasgow
to
acquire additional
lands and to construct additional sewers and
other
works
for
sewage
purposes to vest in the
Corporation
the sewage purification works at Westthorn in the
city to make provision with
respect
to the
interception
and treatment of the
sewage
of the city the
burghs of
Rutherglen
and
Clydebank
and
portions
of
the counties
of Dunbarton Lanark and Renfrew to
authorise
the
borrowing
of
moneys and the levying
of assessments and
for
other
purposes.
WHEREAS powers were conferred on the corporation
of
the city of Glasgow (hereinafter called " the Corporation "
and " the city " respectively) by the Glasgow Sewage
Acts 1891 to 1930 to construct sewers sewage purification
works and other works for the interception treatment and
disposal of the sewage of the city and of certain burghs
and county areas adjacent thereto :
And whereas the Acts and Orders relating to the
sewage undertaking of the Corporation are very numerous
and many of their provisions have been superseded by
sub-
sequent legislation and ought to be repealed and it
would
be of public advantage if the provisions of the Glasgow
Sewage Acts 1891 to 1930 so far as it is expedient to retain
them were consolidated with certain amendments and
additions into one Order:
And whereas it is expedient that the Corporation
should be empowered to construct the additional sewers
and other works authorised by this Order:
And whereas with a view to the extension and
enlargement of the sewage purification works of the
Corporation situate at Dalmarnock in the city it is expe-
dient that the Corporation should be authorised to acquire
additional lands and to stop up the portion of Swanston
Street in this Order described:
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Glasgow
Corporation [Ch. xli.]
Sewage Order Confirmation Act, 1935.
And whereas it is expedient that the sewage purifica- A.D. 1935.
tion works situated at Westthorn in the city jointly —
vested in the county council of the county of Lanark and
the Corporation should be vested in the Corporation and
form part of the sewage undertaking of the Corporation:
And whereas it is expedient that the provisions in
this Order contained for the interception treatment and
disposal of the sewage of the city and the burghs of
Rutherglen and Clydebank and of certain portions of the
counties of Dunbarton Lanark and Renfrew and with
respect to the allocation of the expenditure to be incurred
by the Corporation in carrying out the objects and pur-
poses of this Order and the payments to be made towards
such expenditure by the Corporation the town councils
of Rutherglen and Clydebank and the county councils of
the counties of Dunbarton Lanark and Renfrew should be
enacted and that the Corporation and the said town
councils and county councils should be authorised to levy
assessments and to borrow moneys for the purposes of
this Order:
And whereas estimates have been prepared by the
Corporation in relation to the following purposes in respect
of which they are by this Order authorised to borrow
money and such estimates are as follows :—
For the construction of sewers and the £
purchase of lands - - -
1,500,000
And whereas the works included in such estimates are
permanent works and it is expedient that the cost thereof
should be spread over a term of years :
And whereas plans and sections showing the lines and
levels of the sewers authorised by this Order and plans of
the lands to be acquired compulsorily and also a book
of reference to the plans containing the names of the
owners and lessees or reputed owners and lessees and of
the occupiers of the lands required or which may be taken
for the purposes or under the powers of this Order were
duly deposited with the sheriff-clerks of the counties
of Dunbarton Lanark and Renfrew the town clerks of
the city the royal burgh of Rutherglen the burgh of
Clydebank and the clerks of the district councils of the
districts in which such lands are situate and such plans
sections and book of reference are hereinafter respectively
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