Ministry of Health Provisional Order Confirmation (City of Worcester) Act 1931

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1931 c. xxxiv
[21 & 22 GEO..5.] Ministry of Health [Ch. xxxiv.]
Provisional Order Confirmation {City of Worcester)
CHAPTER xxxiv.
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order of the
A.D.
1931.
Minister of Health relating to the City of
Worcester. [8th July 1931.]
W
HEREAS under the provisions of the Local Govern-
51 & 52
Vict.
ment Act 1888 the Minister of Health has made o. 41.
a provisional order which needs confirmation by Parlia-
ment :
Be it therefore enacted by the Bang'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 of the Minister of Health which as Order in
amended is set out in the schedule to this Act is hereby schedule
confirmed and shall have full validity and force. confirmed.
2.
This Act may be cited as the Ministry of Health Short title.
Provisional Order Confirmation (City of Worcester)
Act 1931.
[Price Is.
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Net] A 1
A.D.
1931.
[Ch. XXxiVj .Ministry of Health [21 & 22
GEO.
5.
Provisional Order Confirmation {City of Worcester)
Act, 1931.
SCHEDULE.
Worcester
(Extension)
Order.
CITY OF WORCESTER.
Provisional Order made in pursuance of the Local
Government Act 1888 for the extension of a County
Borough.
WHEREAS by virtue of section 54 of the Local Government
Act 1888 the Minister of Health subject to the observance of the
conditions imposed by Section 2 of the Local Government (County
Boroughs and Adjustments) Act 1926 may make a provisional
order for altering the boundary of a county borough;
And whereas the city of Worcester is a county of itself
and is also a county borough within the meaning of the Local
Government Act 1888 and for the purposes of that Act is situate
in. the county of Worcester and the inhabitants are a body
corporate by the name of the mayor aldermen and citizens. of
the city of Worcester and act by the council of the city and the
city is for the purposes of the election of councillors divided
into six wards;
And whereas the city of Worcester has a separate court of
quarter sessions commission of the, peace police force recorder
sheriff and coroner and an ancient court of pleas and is
co-extensive with the parish of Worcester;
And whereas the parish of Saint John in Bedwardine County
in the administrative county of Worcester immediately adjoins
the city and is a contributory place in the rural district of
Hartley;
And whereas the parishes of North Claines and Saint Martin
County in the administrative county of Worcester immediately
adjom the city and are contributory places in the rural district
of Droitwich;
And whereas the parish of Saint Peter the Great County and
the parish of Whittington in the administrative county of
Worcester immediately adjoin the city and are contributory
places in the rural district of Pershore;
And whereas the conditions imposed by section 2 of the
Local Government (County Boroughs and Adjustments) Act
1926 have been complied with :,
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