Bournemouth Corporation Act 1960
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1960 c. xliii |
8 &
9
ELK.
2
Bournemouth Corporation
Ch. xffii
Act, 1960
CHAPTER xliii
An Act to confer further powers upon the mayor aldermen
and burgesses of the borough of Bournemouth to
make further provision for the improvement health
local government and finances of the borough and for
other purposes. [29th July I960.]
V17HEREAS—
(1)
The
borough
of
Bournemouth
(in
this
Act
called
" the
borough
") is a
county borough under
the
government
of the
mayor aldermen
and
burgesses
of
the borough
(in
this
Act
called
"the Corporation"):
(2)
It is
expedient
to
make further provision with reference
to streets
and the
improvement health local government
and
finances of
the
borough:
(3)
It is
expedient
to
make further provision with reference
to
the trolley vehicle undertaking
of
the Corporation:
(4)
By an
indenture dated
the
first
day of
February nineteen
hundred
and
eight
and
made between Merton Russell Cotes
and Annie Nelson Cotes
of
the first part
the
said Annie Nelson
Cotes
of the
second part
and the
Corporation
of the
third part
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the messuage and premises (hereinafter referred to as " the art
gallery ") known as East Cliff Hall in the borough were demised
unto the Corporation subject as therein provided for a term of
years and a collection of paintings prints ornaments bric-a-brac
and other objects of art and vertu were given and assigned to the
Corporation subject to certain conditions including a condition
that the said collection should not be removed from the art
gallery except as therein provided:
(5) Other collections of paintings statuary and other works of
art were given and assigned to the Corporation subject to the
like conditions:
(6) By a conveyance dated the twenty-ninth day of October
nineteen hundred and eighteen and made between Dame Annie
Nelson Russell-Cotes of the one part and the Corporation of the
other part the freehold reversion of the art gallery was conveyed
to the Corporation subject as therein provided:
(7) It has become impracticable properly to exhibit or to
preserve the said collections in the art gallery and it has become
impracticable or undesirable in the public interest to comply
with certain other of the said conditions and it is accordingly
expedient that the said conditions be varied as in this Act
provided:
(8) It is expedient that the other provisions contained in this
Act be enacted:
(9) The purposes of this Act cannot be effected without the
authority of Parliament:
(10) In relation to the promotion of the Bill for this Act the
requirements of Part XIII of the Local Government Act 1933
have been observed:
May it therefore please Your Majesty that it may be enacted
and 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 (that is to say):—
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Short
tide.
l. This Act may be cited as the Bournemouth Corporation
Act 1960.
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Ch.
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Act, 1960
2.
This Act is divided into Parts as follows:—
PART
I
Part I.—Preliminary. _.
7*ont-
J Division
of
Part II.—Streets. Act into
Part III.—Buildings structures and sanitation. rts'
Part IV.—Nuisances.
Part V.—Infectious diseases.
Part VI.—Public order and public safety.
Part VII.—Premises used for sales by auction.
Part VIII.—Parks museums cemeteries and other municipal
property.
Part IX.—Finance rating and superannuation.
Part X.—Miscellaneous.
Part XI.—General.
3.—(1)
In this Act the several words and expressions to which Interpretation.
meanings are assigned by sections 90 and 343 of the Public
Health Act 1936 have the same respective meanings unless
there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such
construction.
(2) In this Act unless the subject or context otherwise
requires—
" the Act of 1930 " means the Bournemouth Corporation
Act 1930;
" the Act of 1933" means the Local Government Act
1933;
" the Act of 1936 " means the Public Health Act 1936;
" the Act of 1947 " means the Town and Country Planning
Act 1947;
" the Act of 1950 " means the Public Utilities Street Works
Act 1950;
" the Act of 1959 " means the Highways Act 1959;
"the appointed day" has the meaning assigned to it by
section 65 (The appointed day) of this Act;
" the borough " means the county borough of Bournemouth;
" the commission " means the British Transport Commission;
" contravention" includes a failure to comply and
" contravene " shall be construed accordingly;
" the Corporation " means the mayor aldermen and burgesses
of the borough;
" the council" means the council of the borough;
" daily fine " means a fine for each day on which an offence
is continued after conviction; 3
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