Page images
PDF
EPUB

51. An Act to amend the Act of the Session of the thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter nineteen, intituled "An Act for the prevention and "punishment of criminal outrages upon natives of the "islands in the Pacific Ocean." Page 330 52. An Act to provide for the completion of the distribution of the sums of money paid to Her Majesty by the United States of America on account of Awards made by the Commissioners acting under a certain Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America. 336 53. An Act to give effect to an Act of the Parliament of the Dominion of Canada respecting Copyright. 338 54. An Act to amend the Qualification required by Persons acting as Justices of the Peace.

345 55. An Act for consolidating and amending the Acts relating to Public Health in England. 346 56. An Act to enable Grand Juries in Ireland to grant Superannuation Allowances to County Surveyors in certain cases.

498 57. An Act to institute a Pharmaceutical Society, and to regulate the Qualifications of Pharmaceutical Chemists and of Chemists and Druggists, in Ireland.

499 58. An Act to authorise Advances to the Public Works Loan Commissioners for enabling them to make Loans under divers Acts authorising such Loans.

510 59. An Act to amend the Public Records (Ireland) Act, 1867, and to make provision for keeping safely Parochial Records in Ireland.

511

60. An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to Friendly and other Societies.

61. An Act to further amend the Law of Entail in Scotland.

514

558

62. An Act to alter and amend the Law relating to Appeals in Summary Prosecutions before Inferior Judges in Scotland. 569

63. An Act to repeal the Adulteration of Food Acts, and to make better provision for the Sale of Food and Drugs in a pure state. 575 64. An Act to repeal the Guarantee by Companies Act, 1867, and to make other provision in lieu thereof. 586 65. An Act for further amending the Acts relating to the raising of Money by the Metropolitan Board of Works, and for other purposes.

588

66. An Act for further promoting the Revision of the Statute Law by repealing certain Enactments which have ceased to be in force or have become unnecessary. 593 67. An Act to amend the Laws relating to Private and District Lunatic Asylums in Ireland.

706

€8. An Act for making further Provision respecting the Department of Science and Art.

713

69. An Act to consolidate and amend certain Laws relating to the Militia of the United Kingdom.

Page 713

70. An Act for further amending the Law relating to Chimney Sweepers.

743

71. An Act to amend the Act of the twenty-ninth and thirtieth years of Her Majesty, chapter one hundred and eleven, relating to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England.

72. An Act to continue various expiring Laws.

748

749

73. An Act to amend the law relating to the appointment of certain persons who entered the employment of the Home Government of India before the thirty-first day of December one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four. 752 74. An Act to amend "The Public Health (Scotland) Act,. 1867," and other Sanitary Acts, in respect of Loans for Sanitary Purposes.

754 75. An Act to amend the Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act, 1869.

755 76. An Act to make provision for Returns relating to Ecclesiastical Fees, and for other purposes.

756 77. An Act to amend and extend the Supreme Court of Judicature Act, 1873.

759 78. An Act to apply a sum out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending the thirty-first day of March one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament.

897

79. An Act to amend the Law relating to Legal Practitioners.

[ocr errors]

913

80. An Act to amend the Act of the twenty-first year of the reign of King George the Third, chapter forty-nine, intituled 'An Act for preventing certain abuses and profanations on "the Lord's Day called Sunday," and for further amending the law concerning the remission of penalties. 81. An Act to authorise the payment out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom of the Salary of an additional Sheriff Substitute in Scotland; and for other purposes.

914

915

82. An Act to afford facilities for the erection, enlargement, improvement, and purchase of dwelling-houses for Residences for Teachers of certain National Schools in Ireland.

916 83. An Act to amend the Law relating to Securities for Loans contracted by Local Authorities. 919 84. An Act to regulate the Expenses and to control the Charges of Returning Officers at Parliamentary Elections.

934

85. An Act for amending the Foreign Jurisdiction Acts. 941 86. An Act for amending the Law relating to Conspiracy, and to the Protection of Property, and for other purposes.

942

87. An Act to simplify Titles and facilitate the Transfer of Land in England. Page 951 88. An Act to make provision for giving further powers to the Board of Trade for stopping unseaworthy Ships. 986 89. An Act to consolidate with Amendments the Acts relating to Loans for Public Works. 991

90. An Act to enlarge the powers of County Courts in respect of disputes between Employers and Workmen, and to give other Courts a limited civil jurisdiction in respect of such disputes.

1016 91. An Act to establish a Register of Trade Marks. 1023 92. An Act for amending the Law relating to Agricultural Holdings in England.

1027 93. An Act to amend the Copyright of Designs Acts. 1042 94. An Act to amend the Law relating to Offences against the Person.

1044 95. An Act to amend an Act passed in the session of Parliament held in the thirty-third and thirty-fourth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter one hundred and six, intituled "An Act to amend the Sanitary Act, 1866, so far "as relates to the City of Dublin."

1045 96. An Act to provide for additional payments to Teachers of National Schools in Ireland,

1046

The Acts contained in the following List, being PUBLIC ACTS of a Local Character, are placed amongst the LOCAL AND PERSONAL ACTS.

i. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under "The Land Drainage Act, 1861," relating to Lay Improvement, situated in the parishes of Westbury-on-Severn, Churcham, and Minsterworth, in the county of Gloucester.

ii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Local Government Board for Ireland relating to the Township of Kingstown and the Town of Galway. vii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Education Department under "The Elementary Education Act, 1870," to enable the School Boards for Caister, Norfolk, and Rochford, Essex, to put in force "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845," and the Acts amending the same. viii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Department under "The Elementary Education Act, 1870," to enable the School Board for Brighton to put in force "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845," and the Acts amending the same.

ix. An Act for confirming a Provisional Order made under the "Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867," relating to the parish of Beith in the county of Ayr.

X, An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Districts of Astley Abbotts, the Borough of Barnstaple, the District of Bicester Market End, the Special Drainage District of Childs Hill, the Districts of Chiswick and Lepton, the Boroughs of Saint Alban and Sheffield, and the District of Slaithwaite. xi. An Act for confirming certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under The General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861, relating to Bournemouth, Carnlough, Clacton-onSea, Folkestone, Hythe (Southampton), and Withernsea. xii. An Act for confirming a Provisional Order made under the "Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867," relating to the Barony of Fraserburgh in the county of Aberdeen.

xxxiv. An Act for making provision for facilitating the • Manœuvres of Troops to be assembled during the present Summer.

lxxiii. An Act for confirming a Provisional Order made under "The Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867," relating to the Parish of Cambuslang, in the county of Lanark.

lxxiv. An Act to extend the provisions of the Act of the third and fourth years of Her Majesty, Chapter One hundred and thirteen, relating to Minor Canonries, so as to authorise certain arrangements with reference to the Minor Canonries in the Cathedral Church of Saint Paul in London. lxxv. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Districts of Blaydon, Cleator Moor, Fairfield, Goole, and Keighley, and to the Borough of Lancaster.

lxxvi. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Districts of Barmouth and Chiswick, the Borough of Harwich, the Districts of Heywood (two), Keighley, Northwich, and Saint Neots, and the Borough of Tiverton.

cxvi. An Act for confirming a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade under the General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861, relating to Carlingford Lough.

cxvii. An Act for confirming certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861, relating to Brixham, Carrickfergus, Macduff, and Rosehearty. cxviii. An Act to empower the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues to convey certain Lands and Premises to the Commissioners of Chelsea Hospital; and for other purposes relating thereto.

cxix. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under "The "Drainage and Improvement of Lands (Ireland) Act, 1863," and the Acts amending the same.

CXX. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Local Government Board for Ireland relating to Coleraine.

[ocr errors]

clxvii. An Act for confirming certain Provisional Orders made
by the Board of Trade under The Tramways Act, 1870,
relating to the Bristol and Eastern District Tramways and
the Manchester Corporation Tramways.

clxviii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made
by the Local Government Board under the Poor Law
Amendment Act, 1867, with reference to the City of
Oxford, the Parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, and the Parishes
of Sutton Saint Michael and Sutton Saint Nicholas in the
county of Hereford.
clxix. An Act for confirming certain Provisional Orders made
by the Board of Trade under the Gas and Water Works
Facilities Act, 1870, relating to Blackburn Gas, Brighton
and Hove Gas, Littlehampton Gas, North Bierley Gas,
Weymouth Gas, Wolverhampton Gas, Bognor Water, New-
ington Water, Newport (Isle of Wight) Water, and Bridgend
(Glamorganshire) Gas and Water.

clxx. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by one
of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, in pursuance
of the Salmon Fishery Act, 1873, relating to the Taw and
Torridge Salmon Fishery District.

clxxi. An Act for confirming a Provisional Order made under "The General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862," relating to the Burgh of Paisley, in the County of Renfrew.

clxxii. An Act for transferring to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England certain Estates now vested in the Fen Chapel Trustees, and to make the Acts relating to the said Commissioners applicable thereto.

clxxiii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Department under "The Elementary Education Act, 1870," to enable the School Board for London to put in force "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845," and the Acts amending the same.

clxxiv. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Department under "The Elementary Education Act, 1870," to enable the School Board for London to put in force "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845,” and the Acts amending the same.

clxxv. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the District of Aberdare, the City and Borough of Bath, the Districts of Bedlingtonshire, the Buntingford Union, the Cockermouth Union, and Cowpen, the Borough of Denbigh, the District of Hucknall Torkard, of the Port Sanitary Authority of Liverpool, and the Districts of Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn, Penarth Teignmouth, West Ham, Windhill (two), and Worthing. clxxvi. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Boroughs of Abingdon, Basingstoke, the Districts of Bethesda, Bognor,

« PreviousContinue »