Plymouth Extension Act 1950
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1950 c. xlviii |
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Act, 1950
CHAPTER xlviii
An Act to extend the boundaries of the city of Plymouth
and for other purposes. [28th July 1950.]
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HEREAS the city of Plymouth is a county borough under
the government of the lord mayor aldermen and citizens
of the city of Plymouth :
And whereas the unrepealed provisions of the local Acts
specified in Part I of the schedule to this Act and of the Orders
specified in Part II of that schedule are in force in the city :
And whereas the parishes of Bickleigh and Tamerton Foliot
in the rural district of Plympton St. Mary are situated in the
administrative county of Devon and adjoin the city :
And whereas it is expedient to alter and extend the boundaries
of the city so as to include therein parts of the parishes of
Bickleigh and Tamerton Foliot :
And whereas it is expedient that the other provisions contained
in this Act be enacted :
And whereas the purposes of this Act cannot be effected with-
out the authority of Parliament :
And whereas in relation to the promotion of the Bill for this
Act the requirements of Part XIII of the Local Government Act
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1933 have been observed : c- 51-
May it therefore please Your Majesty that it may be enacted
and be it 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 (that is to say)
: —
PRELIMINARY
1.—(1)
This Act may be cited as the Plymouth Extension Short and
Act 1950. collective
titles.
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Ch. xlvili Plymouth Extension 14
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Act, 1950
(2) The local Acts as defined in the next following section and
this Act may together be cited as the Plymouth Corporation Acts
1914 to 1950.
Interpretation. 2.—(1) In this Act unless the subject or context otherwise
requires—
" The Act of 1929 " and " the Act of 1933 " mean respec-
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tively the Local Government Act 1929 and the Local
c 17. Government Act 1933 ;
1 &2 Geo. 6. "The Act of 1938" means the Plymouth Extension Act
c.xli. 193g;
" The added areas" means the added parts of Bickleigh and
Tamerton Foliot;
"The added part of Bickleigh" and "'the added part of
Tamerton Foliot" mean respectively the part of the
parish of Bickleigh and the part of the parish of Tamer-
ton Foliot which are respectively included within
the inner edge of the red line on the city map and
" the excluded part of Bickleigh " and " the excluded
part of Tamerton Foliot" mean respectively the re-
maining parts of those parishes ;
" The appointed day " means the first day of April nineteen
hundred and fifty-one;
" The city " means before the appointed day the existing
city of Plymouth and on and after the appointed day
the city as extended by this Act;
" The city map " means the map signed in triplicate by the
Right Honourable the Earl of Drogheda the chairman
of the committee of the House of Lords to which the
Bill for this Act was referred one copy of which map
has been deposited in the office of the Clerk of the
Parliaments House of Lords one in the Private Bill
Office of the House of Commons and one with the
town clerk at his office ;
" The Corporation " means the lord mayor aldermen and
citizens of the city of Plymouth acting by the council;
" The council " means the council of the city;
" The county " means the administrative county of Devon
and " the county council " means the county council of
the county;
" Existing " in relation to any area altered by this Act means
existing immediately before the appointed day;
"The existing parishes" means the parishes of Bickleigh
and Tamerton Foliot;
" The general rate fund " and <s the general rate " mean
respectively the general rate fund and the general rate
of the city;
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