Metropolitan Streets Act Amendment Act 1867

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1867 c. 5
Year1867


Metropolitan Streets Act Amendment Act, 1867

(31 & 32 Vict.) C A P. V.

An Act for the Amendment of ‘The Metropolitan Streets Act, 1867.’

[7th December 1867]

B E 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:

S-1 Amendment of Section 6. of 30 & 31 Vict. c. 134.

1 Amendment of Section 6. of 30 & 31 Vict. c. 134.

1. The Sixth Section of ‘The Metropolitan Streets Act, 1867,’ prohibiting the Deposit of Goods in the Streets, shall not apply to Costermongers, Street Hawkers, or itinerant Traders, so long as they carry on their Business in accordance with the Regulations from Time to Time made by the Commissioner of Police, with the Approval of the Secretary of State; and so much of the said Sixth Section as refers to the Surface of any Space that intervenes in any Street between the Footway and the Carriageway is hereby repealed.

S-2 Regulations as to Lamps to be subject to Approval of Secretary of State.

2 Regulations as to Lamps to be subject to Approval of Secretary of State.

2. No Regulation shall be made in respect of the Carriage of Lamps by Hackney Carriages in pursuance of the Seventeenth Section of ‘The Metropolitan Streets Act, 1867,’ except with the Approval of One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.

S-3 Short Title.

3 Short Title.

3. This Act may be cited for all Purposes as ‘TheMetropolitan Streets Act Amendment Act, 1867,’ and shall be construed as one with the said Metropolitan Streets Act, 1867.

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