SCHEDULE 14 Amendment and Modification of Public Health Acts, Etc.
Part I The M1Public Health Act 1936
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(1)
Subject to the provisions of this Act with respect to certain special authorities, districts and areas, it shall be the duty of the following authorities to carry this Act into execution, that is to say—
(a)
in a county, the county council as respects certain matters and the district councils as respects all other matters, without prejudice, however, to the exercise by a parish or community council of any powers conferred upon such councils;
(b)
in a London borough, the borough council;
(c)
in the City of London, the Common Council; and
(d)
in the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple, the Sub-Treasurer and the Under Treasurer thereof respectively.”
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Any reference to an urban authority or rural authority shall be construed as a reference to a local authority.
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F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
F55–7
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F68
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(1)
“(1)
A county council, the Greater London Council, a local authority or a parish or community council may, subject to subsection (2) of this section, provide sanitary conveniences in proper and convenient situations.
(2)
Any such council or authority shall not provide any such convenience in or under a highway or proposed highway for which they are not the highway authority without the consent of the highway authority.”
(2)
In section 87(3) for the words “a county council or local” there shall be substituted the words “
any such council or
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F710
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F811
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F912
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F1013, 14.
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F1115, 16.
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F1217
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The powers conferred by Part VIII on local authorities within the meaning of the M2Public Health Act 1936 shall be exercisable not only by such authorities but also by all local authorities within the meaning of this Act, whether or not they are local authorities within the meaning of that Act, and references in that Part to a local authority shall be construed accordingly.
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F13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20
Any reference in section 278 to a local authority shall include a reference to a county council F14. . ..
21
F15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
X322
In section 343 for the definition of contributory place there shall be substituted the following definition:— “
“contributory place”
means a rating district within the meaning of the General Rate Act 1967.
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