Ministry of Health Provisional Order Confirmation (Peterborough Extension) Act 1928

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1928 c. xix
[18 & 19
GEO.
5.] Ministry of Health [Ch. xix.]
Provisional Order Confirmation (Peterborough
Extension) Act, 1928.
CHAPTER xix.
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order of the
A.D.1928.
Minister of Health relating to Peterborough.
[2nd July 1928.]
W
HEREAS the Minister of Health has made the
Provisional Order set forth in the schedule hereto
under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1888: 51
& 52
Vict,
r c. 41.
And whereas it is requisite that the said Order
should be confirmed by Parliament:
Be it therefore enacted by the King'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.
The Order set out in the schedule hereto shall Order in
be and the same is hereby confirmed and all the provisions schedule
thereof shall have full validity and force. confirmed.
2.
This Act may be cited as the Ministry of Health Short titie.
Provisional Order Confirmation (Peterborough Extension)
Act 1928.
[Price Is, Net, A 1
[Ch. Xix.] # Ministry of Health [18 & 19
GEO.
5.]
Provisional Order Confirmation (Peterborough
Extension) Act, 1928.
AD1928-
SCHEDULE.
CITY AND BOROUGH OF PETERBOROUGH.
Peferioroiigh Provisional
Order
made in pursuance of the Local
Government Act 1888 for the extension of a Borough,
WHEREAS by section 54 of the Local Government Act 1888
the Minister of Health is empowered to make a Provisional
Order for altering the boundary of any borough.;
And whereas the existing City and Borough of Peterborough
(in this Order called "the existing City") is situate within the
Administrative County of the Soke of Peterborough and is a
borough within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1888
and the inhabitants are a body corporate by the name of the
mayor aldermen citizens and burgesses of the City and Borough
of Peterborough and act by the council of the existing City which
now consists of the mayor (who is also an alderman) five other
aldermen and eighteen councillors;
And whereas the existing City is divided for the election of
councillors into four wards;
And whereas the existing City comprises the four Parishes of
Fletton Urban Minster Close Precincts Peterborough Within and
Woodstone Urban and is an urban district under the jurisdiction
of the mayor aldermen citizens and burgesses acting by the
Council;
And whereas the existing City has a separate police force
and in pursuance of the Education Act 1921 the City Council
are the local education authority for the purposes of elementary
education;
And whereas the Parliamentary County of Northampton
with the Soke of Peterborough is coextensive with the area of
the Administrative Counties of Northampton and the Soke of
Peterborough;
And whereas the Parishes of Longthorpe Paston Peterborough
Without and Walton adjoin the existing City and the Parishes of
Gunthorpe and Werrington adjoin the Parishes of Paston and
Walton and all those Parishes are contributory places within
the Rural District of Peterborough and are situate within the
Administrative County of the Soke of Peterborough ;
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