'WHEREAS it is expedient to continue for limited Times the Acts herein-after specified:' Be 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:
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Certain Turnpike Acts continued to 1st Oct. 1856, &c. with certain Exceptions.I Certain Turnpike Acts continued to 1st Oct. 1856, &c. with certain Exceptions.
I. Every Act now in force for regulating, making, amending, or repairing any Turnpike Road inGreat Britain which will expire on or before the End of the next Session of Parliament shall be continued until the First Day of October One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, and to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, except an Act of the Ninth Year of King George the Fourth, Chapter Sixty-eight, ‘for more effectually repairing the Road from Great Grimsby Haven to Wold Newton Church, and from Nuns Farm to the Mill Field in the Parish of Irby in the County of Lincoln ,’ and except as herein-after mentioned.
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Acts in Schedule continued.II Acts in Schedule continued.
II. The Acts mentioned in the Schedule to this Act annexed shall continue in force until the First Day ofNovember One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, and no longer, unless Parliament shall in the meantime continue the same respectively.
III Short Title.
III. In citing this Act in other Acts of Parliament and in legal Instruments it shall be sufficient to use the Expression ‘TheAnnual Turnpike Acts Continuance Act, 1855.’
IV Extent of Act.
IV. This Act shall not apply toIreland .
Note : this act is listed in the Chronological Table of Statutes as theTurnpike Acts (Great Britain) Act, 1855
SCHEDULE.
An Act for repairing the Road from Chatham to Canterbury in the County of Kent.
An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers of an Act of His present Majesty, for repairing the Road from the Neat Enstone and Chipping Norton Turnpike Road, through Bicester, to Weston-on-the-Green in the County of Oxford, and for making a new Branch of Road to communicate therewith.
An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers of Two Acts of His present Majesty, for repairing the Road from the Warwick Road near Solihull to the Guide Post in Kenilworth, and from Stonebridge to meet the aforesaid Road at Balsall Common in the County of Warwick, so far as respects the said Road from Stonebridge to Balsall Common, and from thence to the said Town of Kenilworth.
An Act for continuing the Term and altering and enlarging the Powers of an Act of His present Majesty, for widening and maintaining the Road leading from the East Side of the Market Place in New Sleaford to and through the Town of Anwick in the County of Lincoln, and other Roads therein mentioned, in the said County; and for building a Bridge over the Witham at or near to Tattershall Ferry.
An Act for more effectually repairing the Road leading from Royston in the County of Hertford to Wandesford Bridge, and from the Town of Huntingdon to Somersham in the County of Huntingdon, so far as respects the Middle Division and separate District of the said Roads.
An Act to continue the Term and...
