Warley Corporation Act 1969
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1969 c. liv |
Warley Corporation
Act
1969
CH.
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ELIZABETH H
1969 CHAPTER Kv
An Act to re-enact with amendments and to extend
certain local enactments in force in the county borough
of Warley; to confer further powers upon the mayor,
aldermen and burgesses of that borough; to make
further provision in regard to the health, local
government, improvement and finances of that
borough; and for other purposes. [22nd October 1969]
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HEREAS-
(1) By virtue of the West Midlands Order 1965 (hereinafter S.1.1965/2139.
referred to as " the Order of 1965 ") the county borough of
Warley was constituted on the 1st April, 1966, so as to consist
of
the
area shown by a continuous red line on the boundary maps
referred to in article 4 of the Order of 1965 and being—
(a) with alterations the area of the county borough of
Smethwick;
(b) with alterations the areas of the borough of Oldbury in
the administrative county of Worcester;
(c) with alterations the area of the borough of Rowley
Regis in the administrative county of Stafford;
(d) parts of the county boroughs of Birmingham. Dudley
and West Bromwich;
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(e) part of the borough of Halesowen in the administrative
county of Worcester;
(/) part of the borough of Tipton in the administrative
county of Stafford;
(g) part of the urban district of Brierley Hill in the adminis-
trative county of Stafford;
as they existed immediately before the 1st April, 1966:
(2) Numerous local enactments were in force in parts of the
said area and by article 51 of the Order of 1965 it was provided
that the provisions of any such enactment should continue to
apply to those parts of that area and certain specified enactments
were extended to apply to the whole of the county borough of
War ley as constituted by the Order of 1965 (hereinafter referred
to as "the borough"):
(3) It was further provided by the said article 51 that the
said local enactments should on the 31st December, 1970, cease
to have effect:
(4) It is expedient that certain of the said enactments should
be re-enacted with amendments and applied to the whole of the
borough:
(5) It is expedient at the same time to extend and enlarge in
various respects the powers of
the
mayor, aldermen and burgesses
of the borough and to make further provision in regard to the
health, local government, improvement and finances of the
borough:
(6) It is expedient that the other provisions contained in this
Act should be enacted:
(7) The purposes of this Act cannot be
effected
without the
authority of Parliament:
(8) In relation to the promotion of the Bill for this Act the
1933
c
51.
requirements of Part XIII of the Local Government Act 1933
have been observed;
(9) A plan showing the lands to be used or dealt with in
accordance with the provisions of this Act and a book of reference
relating thereto were duly deposited in the office of the Clerk of
the ParHaments, House of Lords, and in the Private Bill Office,
House of Commons, and with the town clerk of the borough,
which plan and book of reference are in this Act referred to
respectively as the deposited plan and book of reference:
May it therefore please Your Majesty that it may be enacted,
and be it enacted, by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and
Warley Corporation
Act
1969
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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.
This Act may be cited as the Warley Corporation Act
1969.
Short title.
2.
This Act is divided into Parts as follows:— Division
of
Part I.-Preliminary.
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Part II.—Heating undertaking.
Part HI.—Lands.
Part IV.—Streets.
Part V.—Sanitation and buildings.
Part VI.—Nuisances.
Part VII.—Food.
Part VIII.—Parks, cemeteries and other municipal property.
Part IX.—Fire precautions.
Part X.—Public order and public safety.
Part XI.—Cultural activities.
Part XII.—Finance and superannuation.
Part XIII.—Miscellaneous.
Part XIV.—General.
3.—(1)
In this Act the several words and expressions to which Interpretation.
meanings are assigned by sections 90, 110 and 343 of the Public
1936
c.
49.
Health Act 1936, have the same respective meanings unless
there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such
construction.
(2) In this Act unless otherwise expressly enacted or unless the
subject or context otherwise requires, the following expressions
have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them:—
" the Act of 1933 " means the Local Government Act 1933;
1933
c.
51.
" the Act of 1936 " means the Public Health Act 1936;
" the Act of 1946" means the Acquisition of Land
1946
c.
49.
(Authorisation Procedure) Act 1946;
" the Act of 1950 " means the Public Utilities Street Works
1950
c.
39.
Act 1950;
" the Act of 1957 " means the Housing Act 1957;
1957
c.
56.
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