Weston-super-Mare Improvement and Market Act 1851
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1851 c. lxv |
| Year | 1851 |
ANNO DEC1MO QUARTO & DECIMO QUINTO
VICTORLE REGIN^E
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Cap.
lxv.
An Act for extending the Provisions of the TVeston-
super-Mare Improvement and Market Act, and
for granting further Powers relating to the
Sewage of the Town. [3d July 1851.]
w 5&6 Vict.
c. 20.
HERE AS an Act was passed in the Fifth Year of the Reign
of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act for paving,
lighting, watching, cleansing, and otherwise improving the
Town of Weston-super-Mare in the County of Somerset, and for
establishing a Market therein ; And whereas it is expedient that some
of the Provisions of the said Act should be altered and amended, and
that further Powers should be granted for the N better and more
effectual Disposition and Appropriation of the Sewage of the said
Town, and that the Limits of the said Act should be extended to addi-
tional Lands within the said Parish ; but the same cannot be effected
without the Authority of Parliament: 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 Parlia-
ment assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows; that
is to say,
I. That this Act shall commence on the Fourth Monday next after Commence
the passing
thereof.
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II.
That Act-
910
Short Titles
of recited
Act and this
Act.
14° & 15° VICTORIA Cap.lxv.
The Weston-super-Mare Improvement and Market Acl9 1851.
II.
That in citing the recited Act for any Purpose it shall be suffi-
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and Market Act, 18423
to use the Expression
Market Act
1851/'
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Provisions of III. That the Provisions and Enactments contained in the recited
re^tedd^* Act shall, unless expressly varied, extend to this Act, and be deemed
this Act. a Part
thereof,
in like Manner as if the same Provisions and Enact-
ments were in this Act expressly re-enacted. .
IV. That in all Cases in which by the recited Act Jurisdiction is
given to the "Superior Courts," or " Her Majesty's Courts of Record
. at Westminster? "the County Courtv having Jurisdiction within
the Limits of this Act, in as far as such Court shall be competent,
shall also have Jurisdiction over such Cases.
The Ex-
pression
" Superior
Courts" ex
tended to
" County
Courts,"
As to First
and other
Meetings of
Commis-
sioners.
Power of
making Bye-
Jaws ex
tended.
V. And with respect to the Meetings of the Commissioners, the
Section numbered Twenty, fixing the first and other Meetings, and
the Section numbered Twenty-four, relative to the Expenses at
Meetings, in the Copies of the recited Act printed by the Printers to
the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, shall be repealed ; and in the
Place thereof a General Meeting of the Commissioners shall be held
on the Second Wednesday in each Month, between the Hours of
Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon and Two of the Clock in the
Afternoon, at some convenient Place within the said Town, and the
Commissioners present may from Time to Time adjourn such Meeting
to such Time, and to be held at such Place within the said Town, as
they may think proper ; and if at any such Meeting there shall not be
Five Commissioners present within One Hour after the Time appointed
for such Meeting, then it shall be lawful for the Commissioners pre-
sent, or the major Part of them, or any One Commissioner if only
One be present, to adjourn such Meeting to another Day, and if the
Meeting shall not be adjourned then it shall be lawful for any Two
of the Commissioners or the Clerk to appoint a Meeting to be held at
any convenient Place within the said Town, and not less than Seven
Days Notice? shall be given of such intended Meeting.
VI.
That the Power by the recited Act given to the Commis-
sioners to make Byelaws for regulating the carrying on of their
Business and the .Business of their Committees, and of imposing For-
feitures and Fines upon their Officers and Servants or other Persons
in their Employ offending against the same, shall be extended to the
making of Byelaws and the imposing of Forfeitures and Fines on the
Commissioners. ^ F
VII.
That
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