Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No.7) Act 1897

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Citation1897 c. lxxii
[60 & 61 VICT.] Local
Government
Board's
[Ch. lxxii.]
provisional Orders
Confirmation
(No. 7) Act, 1897.
CHAPTER lxxii.
An
Act to
confirm certain Provisional Orders
of the
A.D.
im.}
Local Government Board relating
to the
Boroughs
of Chelmsford Nelson Southend - on
-
Sea
and
West
Bromwich. [15th July 1897.]
W
HEREAS
the
Local Government Board have made
the
Provisional Orders
set
forth
in the
schedule hereto under
the provisions
of
the Local Government Act 1888 :
51 &
52Vict,
And whereas
it is
requisite that
the
said Orders should
be
c*4L
confirmed by 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.
The
Orders
as
altered
and set out in the
schedule hereto Orders
shall
be
and the same are hereby confirmed and
all
the provisions
in
s°heduI°
"
x
confirmed.
thereof shall have full validity and force.
2.
This
Act
may
be
cited
as the
Local Government Board's Shorttitk.
Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 7) Act 1897.
[Price
2s.']
A I
[Ch. lxxii.]
-Local Government Board's [60 & 61 VICT.]
Provisional Orders Confirmation
(No. 7) Act,
1897.
A.D.1897.
SCHEDULE.
Chehmford BOKOTJGrH
OF
CHELMSFORD.
Provisional Order made in pursuance of Sections 54 ami 59 of the
Act
1888.
To the Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Chelmsford ;
To the Justices of the Peace for the County of Essex in Quarter Sessions
assembled;
To the County Council of Essex;
To the Guardians of the Poor of the Chelmsford
Union,*
To the Kural District Council of Chelmsford;
To the School Board for the Parish of Writtle;
To the Parish Council of Writtle;-
To the Overseers of the Poor of the Parishes of Chelmsford and
Writtle;-
And to all others whom it may concern.
51
&
52
Vict.
WHEREAS by Section 54 of the Local Government Act 1888 (which Act
e-41- is herein-after referred to as " the Act of 1888 ") the Local Government Board
are empowered to make a Provisional Order for altering the boundary of
any Borough and by such Order to divide or alter any electoral division ;
And whereas the Borough of Chelmsford which is herein-after referred to
as " the existing Borough " is a Borough withiu the meaning of the Act of 1888
and the inhabitants of the Borough o,re a body corporate by the name of the
Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Chelmsford (herein-after
referred to as " the Corporation ") and act by the Council of the Borough
which now consists of the Mayor (who is also an Alderman) five other
Aldermen and eighteen Councillors ;
And whereas the existing Borough is an Urban District of which the Mayor
Aldermen and Burgesses acting by the Council are the Urban District Council;
And whereas the existing Borough is for the purposes of the election of
town councillor? divided into two wards termed the North Ward and the
South Ward and nine councillors are assigned to each of the said wards;
And whereas the Corporation have adopted the provisions of
52
&
53
Vict.
(a.) The Infectious Disease (Notification) Act 1889
53
&
54
Vict.
(h.) The Infectious Disease (Prevention) Act 1890
e. 34. '
53
&
54
Vict.
(0.^
parts
n. III. and V. of the Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1890
and
55
&
56
Vict (d.) The Private Street Works Act 1892
c 57 and those provisions are accordingly in force in the existing Borough;

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