Southend-on-Sea Corporation Act 1970
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1970 c. lxxiv |
Southend-on-Sea Corporation
Act
1970
c. bed? 1
ELIZABETH H
1970 CHAPTER lxxiv
An Act to confer further powers upon the mayor,
aldermen and burgesses of the county borough of
Southend-on-Sea; to make further provision with
regard to highways and finance; and for other
purposes. [17th December 1970]
V¥7HEREAS—
(1) The borough of Southend-on-Sea (hereinafter referred to as
" the borough ") is a county borough under the government of
the mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough:
(2) It is expedient to make further provision with reference
to highways and finance:
(3) It is expedient that the other provisions contained in this
Act be enacted:
(4) The purposes of this Act cannot be effected without the
authority of Parliament:
(5) In relation to the promotion of the Bill for this Act the
requirements of Part XIII of the Local Government Act
1933
have
1933
c,
51.
been observed:
2 c. lxxiv
Southend-on-Sea Corporation
Act
1970
Short
and
collective
titles.
Division
of
Act
into
Parts.
May it therefore please Your Majesty that it may be enacted,
and be it enacted, by the Queen'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:—
PART
I
PRELIMINARY
1.—(1)
This Act may be cited as the Southend-on-Sea
Corporation Act 1970.
(2) The Southend-on-Sea Corporation Acts 1875 to 1960 and
this Act may be cited jointly as the Southend-on-Sea Corporation
Acts 1875 to 1970.
2.
This Act is divided into Parts as follows:—
Part I.—Preliminary.
Part II.—Highways.
Part III.—Finance and superannuation.
Part IV.—Miscellaneous.
Part V.—General.
Interpretation.
3.—(i)
in this Act the several words and expressions to which
meanings are assigned by section
343
of the Act of
1936
have the
same respective meanings unless there be something in the
subject or context repugnant to such construction.
(2) In
this
Act
unless
the subject or context otherwise
requires—
" the Act of 1933 " means the Local Government Act 1933;
" the Act of 1936 " means the Public Health Act 1936;
"
the Act
of
1937
"
means the Local
Government Superannua-
tion Act 1937;
" the Act of 1947 " means the Southend-on-Sea Corporation
Act 1947;
" the Act of 1960 " means the Southend-on-Sea Corporation
Act 1960;
" the Act of
1961
" means the Trustee Investments Act 1961;
" the borough " means the county borough of Southend-on-
Sea;
" the Corporation" means the mayor, aldermen and
burgesses of the borough;
" the council" means the council of
the
borough;
" enactment" includes an enactment in this Act or in any
general or local Act and any order, byelaw, scheme or
regulation for the time being in force within
the
borough;
" financial year " means a period of twelve months ending
on the 31st March;
1933 c.
1936 c.
1937 c.
1947 c.
1960 c.
1961 c.
51.
49.
68.
xxxiii.
xliv.
.62.
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