CONSUMERS OF GAS (METROPOLIS) (continued). Deposit by, in case of dispute : City of London Gas Act, 1868, s. 90 . South Metropolitan Gas Company's Act, 1869, s. 74 Fixing minimum rent for gas supplied to : South Metropolitan Gas Company's Act, 1869, s. 73 Company to supply suitable burners gratis to :- Sale of stock to: South Metropolitan Gas Act, 1896, ss. 2, 5, 10-13 South Metropolitan Gas Act, 1901, ss. 6, 8, 11 Commercial Gas Act, 1902, SS. 15, 16, 19 CONSUMERS OF WATER.-Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847 Protection of water supplied to, ss. 54-60 Recovery of water rates from, ss. 68-74 . Examination of affairs of company on petition of, Metropolis Water Act, 1852 : Companies to furnish particulars of pipes to, when Supply to, may be discontinued in certain cases, s. 25 Waterworks Clauses Act, 1863 :— Power to undertakers to let meters to, and same not to Penalty on, for extension or alteration of pipes without Metropolis Water Act, 1871 :— Inquiry as to regulations, on requisition of, s. 19 Incoming tenant not to pay arrears of outgoing tenant, Limited Owners Reservoirs, &c., Act, 1877 : Supply of water to, by landowner, s. 6 Metropolis Water Act, 1897 : May complain to Railway and Canal Commissioners on Meaning of expression "water consumer," s. 5 CONTAMINATION OF WATER.-See " Water, Fouling of." Breach of, by persons employed in supply of gas or water, s. 4 Breach of, involving injury to persons or property, s. 5 73,74 76-78 For supply of gas not to disqualify commissioners, s. 13 S. 42 To be signed, if required, before gas consumed :— CONTRACTS.-Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847: Company may make for lighting streets, &c., s. 13. 276,277 277 CONTRACTS (continued). Towns Improvement Clauses Act, 1847 :— Commissioners may contract for supply of water, s. 122 Sale of Gas Act, 1859 :— PAGE 87 87 Before Act excepted, s. 2 Metropolis Gas Act, 1860:- Made by unstamped meters after time specified to be 125 133 Gas companies to furnish supply of gas and meters, on 144 145 145 145, 146 146 213 Gas companies may make, for supply of gas, s. 19 Gas companies to light streets according to terms of, S. 22 Gasworks Clauses Act, 1871 To be signed by consumers, if required, s. 11 CONTROLLING AUTHORITY.-Gas Companies Acts Amendment Act, Meaning of expression, s. 2 Gas examiners to test pressure of gas as ordered by, s. 6 Or in respect of excess of impurity, s. 15 CONVICTION. As to, of magistrate for penalties:- Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847, S. 43 Metropolis Gas Act, 1860, s. 46 COPIES OF MODELS OF GAS MEASURES.-Sale of Gas Act, 1859 :- 125-127 ss. 3-4. 128 And in Ireland, s. 5 To be verified and stamped without stamp duty, s. 6 Inspectors to enter into recognizances for safety of, s. 8. 129, 130 CORPORATION.-Included in word "person":- CORPORATION (continued). Gas Companies Acts Amendment Act, 1880, s. 2 City of London (Various Powers) Act, 1877, s. 2 Public service works to vest in, s. 32 Gaslight and Coke Company Act, 1876- Testing place in city to be under control of, s. 35 Models of burner to be deposited with commissioners of To appoint gas examiners within city, s. 38 CORPORATIONS, MUNICIPAL.-See "Municipal Corporations." PAGE 536 318 302 188 189 191 498 523 523 524 525 On fouling of water by gas makers :- Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847, ss. 21, 22. Of examination of gas pipes, on contamination of water :- Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847, ss. 27, 28. Metropolis Gas Act, 1860, s. 52. Of petition for inquiry into affairs of undertakers: Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847, ss. 35-6 On undertakers refusing to produce books:- Of removal of service pipes:- Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847, s. 46 Sale of Gas Act, 1859:- Order of Quarter Sessions as to, s. 22 Metropolis Gas Act, 1860:- Of inquiry before Secretary of State (now Board of Waterworks Clauses Act, 1863:- On complaint to justices as to dangerous state of Of appeal against decision of justices, s. 9 Of consequences of order of justices, s. 10 Order as to, with respect to security of reservoirs in Of experiment of gas examiners, s. 37 Recovery of, in court of competent jurisdiction, s. 41 168 168 168 169 191 199, 200 215 216 216, 217 220 222 COSTS (continued). Recovery of, under Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847, s. 44 PAGE 222 239 Of appeal against constant supply of water, s. 9 Borough Funds Act, 1872:- Of promoting or opposing parliamentary and other pro- Rivers Pollution Prevention Act, 1876:— Orders of Local Government Board as to, may be made Court of Session may interpone authority as to, s. 21 (8) Of Promoting Bills in Parliament as to supply of water Of inquiries, by London County Council, as to same, and Of execution of Act, s. 4. 248 Of execution of Act, s. 26 See also "Damages," 66 Expenses," "Fees, Fines," 425 66 London County Council (Subways) Act, 1893:- COUNCIL, ORDER IN.-See "Order in Council." London County Council (Subways) Act, 1893, s. 2 COUNCIL, TOWN.-See "Town Council." COUNCIL OF A COUNTY.-See "County Councils." COUNCILS, BOROUGH.-See "Borough Councils." 417 499 COUNCILS, DISTRICT.-See "District Councils." COUNTERFEITING STAMPS.-Sale of Gas Act, 1859:- May be united with royal burgh to form one district, s. 4 127 129 130 COUNTY. Meaning of term:- Sale of Gas Act, 1860:- Sale of Gas Act, 1859, not to apply to, until brought into Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1897:- Local authority to execute Act in, s. 12 (4) 155 155 452 Locomotives Amendment (Scotland) Act, 1878, s. 9 Locomotives Act, 1898, s. 17 Highways and Locomotives (Amendment) Act, 1878, s. 38 313 309 417 450 Local Government Act, 1888 :— Does not include county of a city or town, s. 100 476 362 COUNTY (continued). Interpretation Act, 1889: Meaning of in Acts passed since 1850, and before com- In all Acts relating to Scotland to include any stewartry COUNTY, DIVISION OF.-See "Division of a County." COUNTY AUTHORITY.-Highways and Locomotives (Amendment) Act, 1878:- Meaning of expression, s. 38 . . COUNTY BOROUGHS.-Local Government Act, 1888: Application of Act with modifications to, s. 34 (3) (e), Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898 :— COUNTY COUNCILS.-Sale of Gas Act, 1859: PAGE 368 368 330 361 478 129, 130 Application of Act to counties by ss. 4, 5, and note (b), p. 126 126-128 Sale of Gas Act, 1860: Sale of Gas Act, 1859, not to come into operation in Local Government Act, 1888: 130 155 Transfer to of administrative business of quarter sessions, s. 3 361 politan Board of Works, s. 40 (8) Transfer to, of powers of road trustees, s. II. Power to, to enforce provisions of Rivers Pollution Pre vention Act, 1876, s. 55. To have power to oppose Bills in Parliament, s. 56 Public Health (London) Act, 1891 :— Meaning of expression "county council," s. 141 . 361 362 365 365 366 366 391 Locomotives on Highways Act, 1896: As to Scotland, reference to road authority substituted . Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1897: As to Ireland, reference to to be construed in urban dis- Locomotives Act, 1898 To be local authority to execute Act in county not 452 traffic on bridges, s. 6 Of county or borough with 10,000 or more inhabitants Action of, s. 14 472-474 Meaning of expression, s. 17 476 Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898: Transfer to, of business of grand jury and county at large presentment sessions, s. 4. 476 Power of as to opposing Bills in Parliament and legal 478 478 TT |