Radcliffe and Little Lever Joint Gas Board Act 1921

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1921 c. xxxvii
Year1921
[11
&
12
GRO.
5.1
Iictdclifl~
and
Little
[Ch.
xxxvii.]
Leve?.
Joint
Gcts
Bowd
Act,
1921.
CHAPTER
xxxvii.
An
Act
to
eoiistitute
mct
incorporate
:L
Joint
A
L).
~21.
-
Board
conaistiiig
of
representatives
of
tlic
urban district cou~icils
of
Radcliffe
and
Little
Lever
and
to
transfer to
ancl
vest in such
Board the uridertaliirig
of
tlie Raclcliffe and
'Pilkiiigt
on
Gas
Co~np~ny
a11cX
€or
otlicr
pul*p"s"".
pstil
e~lxisv
i
wi
.I
11
EKEAS
111~
iirhii
clistric.ts
of
RaclclifTe
aid
\v
1,ittlc
I,tIver
ill tlic
couiity
I)mlatine
of
Lancaster
aw
11i~l)~i
sat1itiLI-y
dibtricts witliiii tlw riieaiiirig
of
tlie
Public.
I-ic~nltli
;\ct
1875
aiitl
rirlmii districts within tlie
~i~cwiiiig
of
tlic-
Locd
(hv(~i~ii(wt
Act
1894
and are
r*cy)ccti~el,y
iintlc~
tli
e
ineiiagenir~iit
uiicl
coiitrol of the
iirbaii
district
couiicil
of
Rmdcliffe
(in
tliib
Act referred
to
as
"
the Radcliffe Coriiicil
")
and the urban district
council of Little Lever (in this Act referred
to
as
"
tlie
1,ittle Lever
Council
")
:
And whereas
by
tlie
Raclcliffe and Pilkiiigtoii Gas
Act
1861
(hereinaftk
called
"
the
Act
of
1854
77)
the
I<
iLtlc1if-k
ailcl
Pilkiiigton
(::a7
(
loinlmny (hereinafter called
.'
tlie conilmiy
'7)
were
iiicoiprated
and
were
authorised
to
supply
with
gas
the
towi
and
parish
of
Radcliffe and
the
township of Pilkiiigtoti ancl also
a
distance
of
three
niilc~s
to
be
coniputed
from
the centre of Radcliffe Bridge
in
Radcliffe aforesaid
:
And whereas
by
(hereinaftcr called
"
tlie Act of
1869
")
and the
Radcliffe and Pilkiiigtoii
Gas
Act
1878
(hereinafter called
"
the Act
of
1878
"
further powers were conferred upon
the company:
LPrice
3s.
9d.
Net.]
A
1
[11
&
12
GEO.
5.1
Rudclifle
und
Little
[Ch.
xxxvii.]
Lever
Joint
Bus
Board
Act,
1921.
And
whereas the purpobes
of
this
Act
caiiiiot
bc
AI).
~WI.
efeoted without the authority
of
Parlianient
:
And
whereas in relatioii
to
the promotion of the
Bill for this Act the requireiiieiita
of
the Borough
Il'~uids
Acts
1872
aiicl
1903
have
been respectively observed
by
the Radcliife
Council
sild
the Little Lever Council
aiid
the
approval
of
the
Jliuistry
of Health has
been
obtained
:
May
it
therefore please Your Majesty that
it
rimy
be
eiiactcd
aiid
be
it enacted
by
the King's most
Excellent Majesty
by
and with the advice
sild
coiisent
of
the
Lords
Spiritnal
and
Temporal
and Coninions in
this
present
Parliaiiieiit
asaeiiiblctl
aiid
by
the
authority
of
the same
as
follows
:-
PART
I.
PRELIMIKARY.
1.
Tliis
Act
inay
bc
citcc-l
as
tlic Radcliffe
am1
Short
title.
2.
This
Act is diviclcd into Parts
as
follows
:--
I)ivi&ni
of
Parts.
Little Lever Joint
Gas
Board
A(% 1921.
I%id
1
.-Pieliininary.
Act
into
hit
11
.-Coirstitiition
of
Board.
l'wt
I
I
I
.-Prircliabc.
of
Uuclertulring
01
tlie
(
'01111
,any.
Part
I
Y.--Slqq)iy
of
Gas.
Part
\T.-h-i~
taiicial aiid ~Iiscellaneous Pro-
Ttsioiib.
3.
The following Acts and parts of Acts
(so
far
as
Incorpora-
t,lie same are al)plicsble
for
tlic
13urposes aiid are not
tion
of
Acts.
iiicoii,~istent with the provisions
of
this Act) are iiicor-
i~;m~ted with
sild
form
part
of
this
Act
(that
is
to
say)
:-
(
I)
The provisioiis
of
the
("omniissioners Clauses Act
1847
with respect to the following matters
(namely)
:-
The contracts to be entered into and
the
dceds
to
be
executed by t,he Comniissioiiers;
The
liabilities
of
the conimissioiiers and
legal proceedings
by
or
against the com-
missioners
;
The making of byelaws;
Access to the special
Act:
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