Pontypridd Urban District Council Act 1929

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Citation1929 c. xciv
I 19 & 20
GEO.
5.] Pontypridd Urban [Ch. xciv.]
District Council Act, 1929.
CHAPTER xciv.
An Act to empower the Pontypridd Urban District
A.D.
1929.
Council to provide and work trolley vehicles !
and omnibuses and for other purposes.
[10th May 1929.]
W
HEREAS the district of Pontypridd in the county
of Glamorgan (in this Act called " the district ")
is an urban district and is under the management of the
Pontypridd Urban District Council (in this Act called
" the Council ") :
And whereas the Council are the owners of and are
working a system of tramways within the district and it
is expedient to empower them to provide and work
vehicles adapted for use upon roads without rails and
moved by electrical power transmitted thereto from
some external source (in this Act called " trolley
vehicles *) along the routes described in this Act along
some of which routes tramways have been constructed
and to confer upon the Council all necessary and con-
venient powers in regard thereto :
And whereas it is expedient to confer powers upon
the Council for the running of omnibuses :
And whereas it is expedient to make further pro-
vision with regard to the finances of the Council and the
application of revenue derived from their several
undertakings:
And whereas it is expedient that the other pro-
visions contained in this Act be enacted :
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[Ch.
XCiv.] Pontypridd Urban [19 & 20
GEO.
5.]
District Council Act, 1929.
A.B.
1929. And whereas the purposes of this Act cannot be
effected without the authority of Parliament:
And whereas estimates have been prepared by the
Council for the purposes hereinafter mentioned and such
estimates are as follows : £
The provision of trolley vehicles - - 19,500
The provision of electrical equipment and
the construction of other works
necessary for working trolley vehicles
5,972
The reconstruction of the roads upon
which the tramways to be removed
or discontinued under the provisions
of this Act are situate - - 21,900
The adaptation or erection of buildings for
the purposes of the trolley vehicles
and omnibuses of the Council - -
5,000
The provision of omnibuses - - - 15,000
And whereas the several works included in such
estimates are permanent works and it is expedient that
the cost thereof should be spread over a term of years :
And whereas in relation to the promotion of the Bill
for this Act the requirements of the Borough Funds
Acts 1872 and 1903 have been observed :
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.
Short
title.
1. This Act may be cited as the Pontypridd Urban
District Council Act 1929.
Incorpor- 2. The Lands Clauses Acts (so far as the same are
ationof applicable for the purposes and are not inconsistent
Acts.
with the provisions of this Act) are hereby incorporated
with this Act but with the following exceptions
(namely):
(a) The provisions of the Lands Clauses Con-
solidation Act 1845 with respect to the
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