Leamington Corporation Act 1952
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Citation | 1952 c. xvi |
Leamington Corporation Act, 1952
15 & 16 GEO. 6 & 1
ELIZ.
2 Ch. xvi
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART
I
PRELIMINARY
Section
1.
Short and collective titles.
2.
Division of Act into Parts.
3.
Incorporation of Lands Clauses Acts.
4.
Interpretation.
PART
II
EXTENSION
OF BOROUGH
Alteration of boundaries
5.
Commencement of Part II of Act.
6. Borough map.
7.
Extension of borough.
8. Alteration of parishes.
Councillors and other members of local authorities
9. Existing mayor aldermen and councillors.
10.
Alteration of wards.
11.
Qualification for election and office.
12.
County electoral divisions.
13.
District councillors and continuance of rural council.
14.
Parish councils and parish councillors.
15.
Casual vacancies.
Administrative provisions
16.
Powers of rural and parish councils.
17.
Rating area and valuation lists.
18.
Deduction in ascertaining rateable value of certain
properties.
19.
Local land charges registers.
20.
Jury service.
21.
As to registration districts.
22.
Burial board. A i
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Act, 1952 & 1 Eiiz. 2
Local Acts adoptive Acts byelaws etc.
Section
23.
Acts orders etc.
24.
Powers under section 33 of Local Government Act 1894
and section 271 of Act of 1933.
25.
Sunday Entertainments Act 1932.
26.
Byelaws regulations and scales of charges.
Property liabilities etc. and debts
27.
Corporation property liabilities etc.
28.
Contribution orders precepts and arrears of rates.
29.
Roads in added area.
Supplementary provisions
30.
Jurisdiction of borough justices etc. extended.
31.
Officers of Corporation continued.
32.
Borough auditors.
33.
Parish books and documents.
34.
Financial adjustments.
35.
Licences certificates exemptions and permits.
36.
Savings for actions contracts etc.
37.
Saving for qualification of councillors.
38.
Other saving provisions.
PART
HI
LANDS
39.
Extension of power to acquire land by agreement.
40.
Retention and disposal of land.
41.
Powers of leasing.
42.
Reservation of easements etc.
43.
Proceeds of disposal of surplus land.
44.
Development of land.
45.
Loans for erection etc. of buildings.
46.
Undertakings and agreements binding successive owners.
PART
IV
STREETS
General
47.
Interpretation of Part IV.
New streets
48.
Prohibition of building until street defined.
49.
Prohibition of building until street formed and sewered.
50.
Termination of new streets.
51.
Rounding or splaying off corners at street junctions.
52.
Adjustment of boundaries of estates in connection with
streets.
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Improvement of streets
Section
53.
Trees grass verges and gardens.
54.
Variation of width of carriageways and footways.
55.
Adjustment of boundaries of streets.
56.
For protection of Postmaster-General.
57.
Shelters etc. for passengers on public service vehicles.
58.
Direction signs.
59.
Attachment of street lamps brackets etc.
Protection and repair of streets
60.
Application of building line to walls etc.
61.
Crossings over footways.
62.
Retaining walls.
63.
Fencing of forecourts.
64.
Forecourts injurious to amenities of street.
65.
Awnings over footways.
66.
Urgent repairs of private streets.
67.
Evasion by owners of private street works expenses.
Miscellaneous
68.
Means of access to buildings.
69.
Pavement lights and ventilators.
70.
Decorations in streets.
71.
Restriction on buildings under footways.
72.
Removal of trees etc. from streets.
73.
Removal of furniture from streets.
74.
Mixing of mortar in streets.
PART
V
SANITATION
AND BUILDINGS
Sewers drains and sanitary conveniences
75.
Recovery of expenses of sewering public highway.
76.
Recovery of expenses of sewering prospective street.
77.
Prevention of evasion of liabilities under last two preced-
ing sections.
78.
Recovery of cost of maintaining public sewers.
79.
Separate sewers for foul water and surface water.
80.
Delegation of power to examine and test drains etc.
81.
Summary power to remedy stopped-up drains etc.
82.
Power to repair drains and private sewers.
83.
Penalty for improper construction or repair of water-
closet etc.
84.
Closet accommodation for separate dwellings.
85.
Power to cleanse drains etc.
86.
Sanitary conveniences for persons employed on construc-
tion work.
87.
Abandoned drains to be cut off.
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