Ministry of Health Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke-on-Trent Extension) Act 1921
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1921 c. ciii |
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5.] Ministry of Health [Ch. ciil.J
Provisional Order
Confirmation
^Stoke-on-Trent
Extension) Act, 1921.
CHAPTER ciii.
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order of the
A.D.
1921.
Minister of Health relating to Stoke-on-Trent. —
[19th August 1921.]
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:
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Vict.
c.4i.
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 as amended and set out in the schedule Order
in
hereto shall be and the same is hereby confirmed and all schedule
the provisions thereof shall have full validity and force. confirmed-
2.—(1) Nothing in the Order hereby confirmed shall Excise
affect the provisions of Scale 3 of Schedule I to the Hquor
Finance (1909-10) Act 1910 whereby the boroughs of hcences-
Burslem Hanley Longton and Stoke-upon-Trent and the
urban districts of Eenton and Tunstall as they respec-
tively existed prior to the commencement of the Borough
of Stoke-on-Trent Order 1908 are to continue for a
period of twenty years as from the 31st March 1910 to be
separate urban areas for the purposes of the said Scale*
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(2) For the purposes of the said Scale the areas
— added to the Borough of Stoke-on-Trent by the Order
hereby confirmed shall until the 1st April 1930 lie deemed
to constitute one urban area with a population of 10,000
and less than 50,000.
Limiting
3.—(1)
The Corporation shall within twelve months
time
for &^eY ^ commencement of the Order set out in the
se^win^tbe Schedule hereto submit for the approval of the Minister
borough". a scheme for sewering and for disposing of the sewage
of the borough and shall carry out and execute the
scheme within seven years after the date on which the
sanction of the Minister to the borrowing of moneys to
defray the expenses of carrying the scheme into effect
has been given.
(2) In the event of the Corporation not submitting
such a scheme of sewerage and sewage disposal or not
proceeding with due diligence to carry out and execute
such a scheme within the period prescribed as aforesaid
the requirements of this section may without prejudice
to any other remedy be enforced in the manner provided
by section 299 of the Public Health Act 1875 as if this
section were an order of the Minister limiting the time for
the performance by the Corporation of their duty in that
behalf and the Corporation had not performed the duty
imposed by this section within the time limited by the
order.
Corporation 4. After the appointed day the Leek Council shall
to receive
^g entitled at all times to cause any sewers within the
exchKledr0m exclU(led part of Norton to communicate with the sewers
part of of the Corporation in the borough and the manner in
Norton. which and the terms and conditions on and subject to
which such communication shall be made shall be settled
by agreement between the Corporation and the Leek
Council or failing such agreement by an arbitrator to
be appointed by the Minister of Health and subject
thereto the provisions of the Arbitration Act 1889 shall
apply Provided that in the ascertainment of such terms
and conditions regard shall be had to the severance of
the parish of Norton-in-the-Moors effected by the Order
set out in the Schedule hereto and such terms and con-
ditions shall not impose a greater annual charge upon
rated tenements in the excluded part of Norton than
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Provisional Order
Confirmation
(Stoke-on-Trent
Extension) Act, 1921.
would have been imposed on such rated tenements if the A.D. 1921.
sewage from the excluded part of Norton had been dis-
posed of in a satisfactory manner by the Leek Council by
means of a separate scheme of sewerage and sewage
disposal embracing the whole of the parish of Norton-
in-the-Moors.
5.
Words and expressions to which meanings are Definitions.
respectively assigned by the Order shall in this Act have
the same respective meanings.
6. This Act may be cited as the Ministry of Health Short title.
Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke-on-TrentExtension)
Act 1921.
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