Electric Lighting Orders Confirmation (No.1) Act 1899
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Electric Lighting Orders
[Oh. XXXiv.]
Confirmation
(No. 1) Act, 1899.
CHAPTER xxxiv.
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the A.D. I»99.
Board of Trade under the Electric Lighting Acts 1882
and 1888 relating to Castleford East Barnet Valley Grays
Thurrock Mexborough Sutton Coldfield and Worksop.
[20th June 1899.]
Tin HERE AS under the authority of the Electric Lighting Acts
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1882 and 1888 the Board of Trade have made the several
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Provisional Orders set out in the schedule to this Act: c. 12.
And whereas a Provisional Order made bv the Board of Trade
under the authority of the said Acts is not of any validity or force
whatever until the confirmation thereof bv Act of Parliament;
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And whereas it is expedient that the several Provisional Orders
made by the Board of Trade under the authority of the said Acts
as set out in the schedule to this Act be confirmed by Act of
Parliament:
Be it therefore 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 :—
1.
This Act may be cited as the Electric Lighting Orders short title.
Confirmation (No. 1) Act 1899.
2.
The several Orders as set out in the schedule to this Act shall Orders in
be and the same are hereby confirmed and all the provisions confirmed.
thereof in manner and form as they are set out in the said
schedule shall from and after the passing of this Act have ML
validity and effect.
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[Oh.
XXXiv.]
Electric IAgMmg Orders
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ConfiimaMon
(No. 1)
Act;
1899.
A.D.1899.
SCHEDULE.
LIST
OF ORDERS.
1. CASTLEFORD.—Provisional
Order granted by tbe Board, of Trade under the
Electric Lighting Acts 1882 and 1888 to the Urban District Council
of Castleford.
2.
EAST
BARNET
VALLEY.—Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade
under the Electric Lighting Acts 1882 and 1888 to the East Barnet
Valley Urban District Council.
3.
GRAYS
THURROCK.—Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade
under the Electric Lighting Acts 1882 and 1888 to the Urban
District Council of Grays Thurrock.
4. MEXBOEOUGH.—Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade under
the Electric Lighting Acts 1882 and 1888 to the Urban District
Council of Mexborough.
5.
SUTTON
COLDFIELD.—Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade
under the Electric Lighting Acts 1882 and 1888 to the Mayor
Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Sutton Coldfield.
6.
WORKSOP.—Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade under the
Electric Lighting Acts 1882 and 1888 to the Urban District Council
of Worksop.
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63
VICT.]
Electric Lighting Orders
[Ch. XXXiv.]
Confirmation
(No.
1) Act, 1899.
CASTLEEORD
ELECTRIC LIGHTING:.
A.D.
1899.
Provisional
Order granted by the Board of Trade under the
Castleford.
Electric
Lighting Acts 1882 and 1888 to the
Urban
District
Council
of Castleford in respect of the Urban District of
Castleford
in the West Biding of
the County
of York.
Preliminary.
1.
This Order may be cited as the Castleford Electric Lighting Order
short
title.
1899.
2.
This Order is to be read and construed subject in all respects to the interpretat;
provisions of the Electric Lighting Acts 1882 and 1888 and of any other
Acts or parts of Acts incorporated therewith which said Acts and parts of
Acts are in this Order collectively referred to as " the principal Act" and the
several words terms and expressions to which by the principal Act meanings
are assigned shall have in this Order the same respective meanings provided
that in this Order—
The expression " energy " shall mean electrical energy and for the purposes
of applying the provisions of the principal Act to this Order electrical
energy shall be deemed to be an agency within the meaning of electricity
as defined in the Electric Lighting Act 1882.
The expression " power " shall mean electrical power or the rate per unit of
time at which energy is supplied.
The expression " main" shall mean any electric line which may be laid
down by the Undertakers in any street or public place and through
which energy may be supplied or intended to be supplied by the
Undertakers for the purposes of general supply.
The expression " service line " shall mean any electric line through which
energy may be supplied or intended to be supplied by the Undertakers
to a consumer either from any main or directly from the premises of the
Undertakers.
The expression " distributing main " shall mean the portion of 'any main
which is used for the purpose of giving origin to service lines for the
purposes of general supply.
The expression " general supply " shall mean the general supply of energy
to ordinary consumers but shall not include the supply of energy to
any one or more particular consumers under special agreement.
The expression " area of supply" shall mean the area within which the
Undertakers are for the time being authorised to supply energy under
the provisions of this Order.
The expression " county council " shall mean the county council of the
West Riding of the county of York,
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