Norwich Corporation Act 1920
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1920 c. xcv |
| Year | 1920 |
[
10
&
11
GEO.
5.i
hT'o?*wich
Cor~)omfion
Act,
1920.
[Ch.
XCV.]
CHAPTER
xcv.
ilrn
Act
to
make
provision
for
the transfer
of
the
under-
A.D.
1~20.
-
taking
of
t'he
City
of
Norwich
Waterworks
Company
to the nitiyor ttldcrrrien
and
citizeiis
of
tlie
city
of
Norwich
to
empower
the
said
mayor
aldermen
and
citizens
to
coiistruct'
a
imv
bridge
and
ot,her
works
and
for
other
purposes.
[4th
August
1920.1
HXltEIS
the City
of
Xorivicli
IJ'at
rrworlis
Compaiiy u-cre
incorporated
lq
the
Citr
of
K'orn-ich
Wltter~orli~
,\et
1%iO
and
are
supplj-ing water within tlie said city
rind
certain places
iii the neighbourhood
tliereof
irntler
the
pov-ers
of tlmt
Act
and
of
Acts
passed
in tlie
years
183
1359
1FiG
1898
aiicl
1904:
And
n-liereas
the coiiipmy
haw
agrwtl
IT
ith the niayor
aldermen
and
citizens
of
the
city
of
Norn-icli (in this Act called
'.
the
Corporation
")
for
the
transfer of their undertzlkiiig
to
the
Cmymtion
and
it
is
expetlient
that
tlie
aqrpenient
(a
topy
of
I\
liicli
is
set
forth
in tlie Secoiid
Sclietlnle
to
tliis
Act)
should
he
confirmed
and
that pro\-ision should
be
made
for
carrying
it
into
effect
ancl
that
pou-ers should
he
cmiferrecl
upon the
Cor-
poration
as
in this Act coiitaiiied in relation
to
tlie undertaking
acquired by them
:
hnd ivhereas
in
order to protect their water supply which
is
derived
from
tlie River
JTrnsuni
the
Corporation
liar
e
trgi*eed
to
p11rc+Iiuse
tlie Ikllescloii
Jfill
:tiit1
tlic
peniises
lieltl
in
coriiiexion
therewith aiid
it
is
expedient
to
coiifiriii
the
purclinse thereof
:
And
whereas
it
is
espetlient
to
empowei. tlie Corporation
to
Indd
an
opening lridgc in sn1)siit tition
for
thc
Carrow 73ridgc
i\liicli
was
coiistiwcted
under
the
Ad
of
the
forty-ninth year
of
the reign
of
Icing
George
111.
cliapter
sz
and was vested
in
[Price
4s.
,Vet.]
A
1
\\.liereas
it
is
c~sp~liciit
t
o
coriftv
frii+tlier
po\rw-s
iipoi~
thtk Corl)or:itioti
I’or
the
i~~ipi~oveiiiriit
of
the
Llirer
\Tensuiii
and
for
the
prevcntioii
of
fiootls
:
tained
in
this
Act be eriactetl
:
Aid
\vliei*ens
it
is
e-ilicclient
tliat
the
otlwr prorisions
con-
PA
*
PI~ELIJIINBRY.
1.-(1)
This Act
map
be
cited
as
Act
1920.
(a)
The imrepealetl provisioiis of
Part
I.
of
the First
Schrtliile
to
this
and scheme mentioned in Part
11.
of
the
Norwich Corporation
Short
and
collec-
tive
titles.
the Acts rrientioiied in
Act
and
of
the Orders
that
schedule and
of
so
much
of
the Confirmation -kts mentioned
in
that Part
as
relates
to
those
Orders
and
scheme
aid
this
Bc*t
may be cited together
as
the Kornich Corporation
Acts
1'726
to
1920.
2.
The following Acts and parts
of
iicts
(so
far
as
the
Incorpora-
samt: ;we i3pplic;tI)le
for
tl\e
piirposes
ttd
are
not
incorisistent
tion
of
Act&
11-ith
the
pror-isions
of
t
liis Act)
are
lierrl~y
incorporated with
this
Act
(nrtrnely)
:-
(1)
The
Ilnntls
("1aiIstJs
.\cis
except
section
127
of
the
Lands
Clauses
Conro1itL:ition
Act
1815
(relating to
the sale
of
superfluous
lands)
:
(21
The Tl'aterworks
Clauses
Sets
1817
and
1863
except-
(A)
The
words
"
with
the
consent in writing
of
the
"
owner
or
reputed owner
of
any such house or
of
"
the agent
of
such
owner"
in
;
(n)
Sections
is
to
82
of
the Waterworks Clauses
1847 with respect to
tile
amount
of
profit
to
be
received
by
the
undertakers
when
the
waterworks
are
vnrricd
oil
for
tdwir
henrfit
mid
section
83
relating
lo
ac~i~ollnts.
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