Ministry of Health Provisional Order Confirmation (Gillingham Extension) Act 1928
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1928 c. lx |
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GEO.
5.] Ministry of Health [Ch. lxj
Provisional Order Confirmation (Gillingham
Extension) Act, 1928.
CHAPTER lx.
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order of the
A.i).
1928.
Minister of Health relating to Gillingham.
[3rd August 1928.^
HEREAS the Minister of Health has made the
Provisional Order set forth in the Schedule
hereto under the provisions of the Local Government
51 &
52Vict.
Act 1888: 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 schedule
provisions thereof shall have full validity and force. confirmed.
2.
This Act may be cited as the Ministry of Health Short title.
Provisional Order Confirmation (Gillingham Extension)
Act 1928.
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[Ch. lx.l Ministry of Health [18 & 19
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5.]
Provisional Order Confirmation {Gillingham
Extension) Act, 1928.
A.D.
1928. SCHEDULE.
Gillingham
(Kent)
• Order.
BOROUGH OF GILLINGHAM.
Provisional Order made in pursuance of the Local
Government Act 1888 for the extension of a Borough.
WHEREAS by virtue of section 54 of the Local Government
Act 1888 the Mmister of Health is empowered to make a
Provisional Order for altering the boundary of any borough;
And whereas the existing Borough of Gillingham in the
administrative county of Kent 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 and burgesses
of the Borough of Gillingham and act by the council of the
Borough which now consists of the mayor (who is also a
councillor) six aldermen and seventeen other councillors and
the Borough for the election of councillors is divided into six
wards;
And whereas the Borough is coextensive with the Parish
of Gillingham and is an urban district under the jurisdiction of
the mayor aldermen and burgesses acting by the council;
And whereas in pursuance of the Education Act 1921 the
Council of the Borough are the local education authority for
the purposes of elementary education;
And whereas the Parish of Rainham in the administrative
county of Kent immediately adjoins the Borough of Gillingham
and is a contributory place in the Rural District of Milton :
Now therefore the Minister of Health in pursuance of the
powers given to him by sections 54 and 59 of the Local
Government Act 1888 and of all other powers enabling him
in that behalf hereby orders as follows:—
PART I.
INTERPRETATION AND COMMENCEMENT.
Definitions. 1. In this Order unless the context otherwise requires—
" Existing " means existing immediately before the First
day of April Nineteen hundred and twenty-nine;
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