Loughborough Local Board Act 1868

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1868 c. xvi
Year1868
ANNO TRICESIMO PRIMO
VICTORIA REGIN.E.
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Cap .xvi.
An Act for enabling tbe Local Board of Health
for the District of Loughborough in tbe County
of Leicester to construct and maintain Water-
works and supply Water within the District; to
hold and regulate Fairs and Markets; and for
other Purposes. [29th May 1868.]
HEREAS in the Year One thousand eight hundred and
fifty the Provisions of the " Public Health Act, 18-48," n&i2Vict.
were applied to the Parish of
Loughborough
in the County c- 63,
(Pub-)
of Leicester, and such Parish was formed into a District, and in
compliance with such Act a Local Board of Health was appointed
and has since been continued and now exists under the Name or
Title of " the Local Board of Health for the District of Lough-
borough
in the County of Leicester:" And whereas there are no
existing "Waterworks for the Supply of Water to the Inhabitants of
the District, and it is expedient that such Local Board of Health,
herein-after called " the Local Board," should be authorized to con-
struct and maintain Works for the Supply of Water to their District
as by this Act provided : And whereas the Cattle Markets and
Cattle Fairs in the Town of
Loughborough
are now held partly in the
public Streets of that Town, and it would be of public Advantage if
[Local.] Nn such
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142 31° VICTORIA, Cap.xvl
The Loughborough Local Board Act, 1868.
such Cattle Markets and Cattle Pairs were removed from the public
Streets, and if a suitable Place were provided for holding the same:
And whereas the Lord of the Manor of Loughborough demands and
levies certain Tolls, Stallages, and Rents in respect of various
Articles sold and exposed for Sale at the Markets and Pairs held
within the ToAvn of Loughborough, and it is expedient that the
Local Board be authorized to purchase the same, subject to such
Provisions as are in this Act expressed: And whereas it is expedient
that the Local Board should be authorized to hold and regulate
Markets and Pairs within the District, and to provide better and
more extensive Accommodation for Market and Pair Purposes than
now exist, and to remove the same to a more convenient Site to be
provided by the Local Board: And whereas it is expedient that the
Local Board be authorized to raise Monies for the Purposes of this
Act: And whereas it is expedient that other Provisions for the
better Regulation of the Affairs of the Local Board be made : And
whereas Plans and Sections showing the Lines and Levels of the
"Waterworks by this Act authorized, the Plans showing also the
Lands to be taken compulsorily for the Purposes of this Act, and
Books of Reference to the Plans containing the Names of the
Owners or reputed Owners, Lessees or reputed Lessees, and Occupiers
of the Lands, have been deposited with the Clerk of the Peace for
the County of Leicester, and those Plans, Sections, and Books of
Reference are in this Act referred to as the deposited Plans, Sections,
and Books of Reference: And whereas the Objects of this Act
cannot be attained without the Authority of Parliament: 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 Com-
mons,
in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of
the same, as follows:
Short Title. 1. This Act may be cited for any Purpose whatever as <f The
Loughborough Local Board Act, 1868."
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9 Vict. 2. The following Enactments (as far as the Provisions thereof
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li Vict are aPP^ca^ler the Purposes and are not inconsistent with the
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Provisions of this Act) are hereby incorporated with this Act; that
23 & 24
Vict.
is to say,
c. 106., and J
26 & 27
Vict,
" The Waterworks Clauses Acts, 1847 and
1863,"
" The Markets
porated!COr" and Fairs Clauses Act> 18^>" " The Lands Clauses Consoli-
dation Act, 1845," " The Lands Clauses Consolidation Acts
Amendment Act, 1860 :" Provided always, that the Local
Board shall not be authorized to purchase any Lands under
tbe Powers of this Act other than for the Purposes of the
Waterworks by this Act authorized, except by Agreement.
3.
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