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Borough, Municipal—cont.

1. Constitution and Government—cont.

(e.) Constitution, Powers, and Proceedings of Conncil—cont.

Watch committee, council to appoint, and duties of (see also POlice}}

5 & 6 Will. 4. c.76. s. 71

Byelaws, power of council to make, as to government of borough, and nuisances

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 76. s. 90.

38 & 39 Vict. c. 55. s. 187.

Byelaws, evidence of

36 & 37 Vict. c. 33. s. 2.

Powers of council under certain local Acts

6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 105. s. 8.

Transfer to council of property and powers of trustees under special Acts as to paving, lighting, watching, water, gas, cemeteries, &c. (see also above, (a))

20 & 21 Vict. c. 50. ss. 1–4.

Borough to be urban sanitary district, and council urban sanitary authority

38 & 39 Vict. c. 55. s. 6.

40 & 41 Vict. c. 69. s. 7.

Powers of council as sanitary authority.

See Medical Officer: Public Health.

Powers of council as school authority

39 & 40 Vict. c. 79.

Powers of council as burial authority.

See Burial, '3 (b).

Powers of council for lighting borough (see also {{smallcaps|Public Health)

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 76. ss. 87, 88.

Powers of council with respect to bridges.

See Bridge.

Powers of council with respect to gaols.

See Prison .

Powers of council with respect to gardens and ornamental grounds.

See Garden.

Powers of council with respect to highways.

See Highways, 3 (c); Public Health, 3.

Powers of council with respect to libraries.

See Libraries.

Powers of council with respect to lunatic asylums.

See Lunatic.

Powers of council with respect to police.

See Police.

Powers of council with respect to weights and measures.

See Weights and Measures.

(f.) Freemen.

Freemen's roll, formation, custody, and inspection of

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 76. s. 5.

17 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 78. s. 27.

Freemen not to be admitted by gift or purchase

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 76. s. 3.

Beneficial rights and privileges of freemen

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 76. ss. 2, 3.

Mandamus to compel admission as freeman; penalty for ante-dating; right to inspection and copies of lists of freemen, burgesses, and officers

3 Geo. 3. c. 15.*

12 Geo. 3. c. 21.*

32 Geo. 3. c. 58.*

Abolition of stamp duty on admission of freemen

1 & 2 Vict. c. 35.

Parliamentary rights of freemen.

See House of Commons (Elector (a) (3)).

2. Elections.

(a.) The Burgesses.

Qualification of burgesses

32 & 33 Vict. c. 55. s. 1

Qualification of burgesses extended to women

32 & 33 Vict. c. 55. s. 9.

Claim by occupier to be rated (see also Compound Householder)

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 6. s. 117.

21 & 22 Vict. c. 43.

Insertion of name of occupier in rate book ; right to vote, though name omitted

32 & 33 Vict. c. 41. s. 19.

Claim in respect of occupying and rating of previous owner

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 76. s. 12.

17 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 78. ss. 8, 9.

Disqualification for being, of alien

32 & 33 Vict. c. 55. s. 1.

Disqualification on ground of parochial relief

32 & 33 Vict. c. 55. s. 1.

Disqualification but not on ground of medical assistance or school instruction

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 76. s. 10.

Disqualification on ground of corrupt practices.

See Corrupt Practices, 2 (c), 3,

Disqualification on ground of crime.

See Criminal.

(b.) The Burgess Roll.

Burgess lists, preparation of, claims and objections relating to, and revision of

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 76. ss. 1519.

20 & 21 Vict. c. 50. s. 7.

Burgess roll and ward lists, formation and custody of

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 76. ss. 22, 45.

Burgess roll and ward lists, mandamus for insertion in (See also Mandamus)

7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 78. s. 24.

Burgess roll and ward lists, continuance of

7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 78 s. 6.

20 & 21 Vict. c. 50. s. 6.

Burgess roll and ward lists, conclusiveness of

7 Will.4. & 1 Vict. c. 78. s. 5.

(E. I.) 35 & 36 Vict. c. 60. ss. 10, 28.

Burgess roll and ward lists, printing of, and expenses relating

5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 76. ss. 23, 24, 92

Separate list of persons qualified to be councillors, but not burgesses

32 & 33 Vict c. 55. s. 3.