Electric Lighting Orders Confirmation (No.6) Act 1883

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1883 c. ccxviii
[46 & 47 VICT.]
Electric
Lighting
Orders Confirmation
[Oh. CCXViii.]
(No.
6) Act, 1883.
CHAPTER ccxviii.
An Act for confirming certain Provisional Orders made by
A.D.
1883.
the Board of Trade under the Electric Lighting Act, 1882, ~~~
relating to Limehouse, Poplar, Richmond (Surrey), Eother-
hithe, St. Giles's (Pilsen Joel), St. Olave, St. Saviour's
(Southwark), Shoreditch, and Wednesbury and Darlaston.
[25th August 1883.]
W
HEEEAS under the authority of the Electric Lighting Act,
1882,
the Board of Trade have made the several Provisional
Orders set out in the schedule to this Act annexed;
And whereas a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade
under the authority of the Electric Lighting Act, 1882, is not
of any validity or force whatever until the confirmation thereof by
Act of Parliament:
And whereas it is expedient that the several Provisional Orders
made by the Board of Trade under the „.athority of the said Actj
and set out in the schedule to this Act annexed, 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 Confir- short title.
mation (No. 6) Act, 1883.
2.
The several Orders set out in the schedule to this Act Confirmation
annexed shall be and the same are hereby confirmed : and all the of Orders in
SCIICCIUIG
provisions
thereof,
in manner and form as they are set out in the
said schedule, shall from and after the passing of this Act have full
validity and effect.
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[Oh. CCXViii.]
Electric Lighting Orders Confirmation
[46
&
47-YICT.]
(No. 6) Act, 1883.
A.D.1883. THE SCHEDULE OF ORDERS.
1.
LIMEHOUSE.—Order
authorising the Metropolitan (Brush) Electric Light
and Power Company, Limited, to erect and maintain Electric Lines
and Works, and to supply Electricity within the district of the Limehouse
Board of Works, in the County of Middlesex.
2. -POPLAR.—Order
authorising the Metropolitan (Brush) Electric Light and
Power Company, Limited, to erect and maintain Electric Lines and
Works, and to supply Electricity, within the District of the Poplar
Board of Works, in the County of Middlesex.
3.
RICHMOND
(STJBEET).—Order
authorising the Vestry of the Parish of
Richmond, in* the County of Surrey, to erect and maintain Electric
Lines and Works, and to supply Electricity within the Parish of
Richmond, in the County of Surrey.
4. ROXHEEHITHE.—Order
authorising the Metropolitan (Brush) Electric
Light and Power Company, Limited, to erect and maintain Electric
Lines and Works, and to supply Electricity within the Parish of
Rotherhithe in the County of Surrey. ,
5.
ST.
GILES
(PILSEN
JOEL).—Order
authorising the Pilsen, Joel, and
General Electric Light Company, Limited, to erect and maintain
Electric Lines and Works, and to supply Electricity within the district
of the St. Giles Board of Works in the County of Middlesex.
6.
ST. OLAVE.—Order
authorising the Metropolitan (Brush) Electric Light
and Power Company, Limited, to erect and maintain Electric Lines
and Works, and to supply Electricity, within the District of the
St. Olave Board of Works, in the County of Surrey.
7.
ST.
SAVIOUR'S
(SOUTHWARK).—Order authorising the Metropolitan
(Brush) Electric Light and Power Company, Limited, to erect and
maintain Electric Lines and Works, and to supply Electricity within
the District of the St. Saviour's Board of Works in the County of
Surrey.
8.
SHOBEDITCH.—Order
authorising the Metropolitan (Brush) Electric Light
and Power Company, Limited, to erect and maintain Electric Lines and
Works, and to supply Electricity within the Parish of St. Leonard
Shoreditch, in the County of Middlesex.
9.
WEDNESBUBY
AND
DARLASTON.—Order
authorising the South Staffordshire
Electric Lighting Company, Limited, to erect and maintain Electric
Lines and Works, and to supply Electricity, within the Parishes of
Wednesbury and Darlaston, in the County of Stafford.
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[46
&47
VICT.]
Electric
Lighting
Orders
Confirmation,
[Oh.. CCXViii.]
.
(No. 6) Act, 1883.
A.D.1883.
Limehouse.
LIMEHOUSE
ELECTRIC LIGHTING.
.Provisional
Order authorising the Metropolitan (Brush) Mectric
Light
and Power Company, Limited, to. erect and maintain
Mectric
Lines and Works, and to supply Electricity within
the
district of the Limehouse Board of Works, in the County
of
Middlesex*
Prelvminary.
1.
This Order may be cited as " The Limehouse Electric Lighting Order Short title.
1883."
2.
This Order is to be read atid construed subject in all respects to the Interpretation,
provisions of the Electric Lighting Act, 1882, and of any other Acts or parts
of Acts incorporated therewith, which said Act and 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 Electric Lighting Act, 1882,
meanings are assigned shall have in this Order the same respective meanings,
provided that in this Order
The expression " main " shall mean any continuous metallic conductor which
may be laid down by the Undertakers in any street or public place, and
through which electricity may be supplied, or intended to be supplied by
the Undertakers for the purpose of genei'al supply or for charging storage
batteries used for the purposes of general supply ;
The expression " service line " shall mean any continuous metallic conductor
through which electricity may be supplied, or intended to be supplied by
the Undertakers to any particular consumer on the parallel system, either
from any main or directly from the premises of the Undertakers :
The expression " charging main " shall mean a main which for the time being
is being used solely for the purpose of charging storage batteries:
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 supply of electricity to
ordinary consumers, and, unless otherwise specially agreed with the local
authority, to the public lamps, but shall not include the supply of electricity
to any one or more particular consumers under special agreement.
The expressions " Schedule A.," " Schedule B.," " Schedule C," and
"
Schedule D." shall mean the Schedules A., B., C, and D. to this Order
annexed respectively.
3.
This Order shall come into force and have effect upon the day when the Commence-
Act confirming this Order is passed, which date is in this Order referred to as ment of 0rder*
"
the commencement of this Order."
Address and Description of the Undertakers.
4.
The Undertakers for the purpose of this Order are the Metropolitan Address and
(Brush) Electric Light and Power Company, Limited, being a Company Undertakers.
registered under the Companies Acts, 1862 to 1880, with limited liability, and
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