Parliamentary Papers, Volume 7

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Page 31 - ... shall be liable for every such offence to a penalty not exceeding twenty pounds for every day during which he shall permit or suffer such street to continue to be so improperly laid out, made, or built upon...
Page 80 - Owner" means the person for the time being receiving the rackrent of the lands or premises in connection with which the word is used, whether on his own account or as agent or trustee for any other person, or who would so receive the same if such lands or premises were let at a rackrent...
Page 15 - means any drain of and used for the drainage of one building only, or premises within the same curtilage, and made merely for the purpose of communicating therefrom with a cesspool or other like receptacle for drainage, or with a sewer into which the drainage of two or more buildings or premises occupied by different persons is conveyed : "Sewer" includes sewers and drains of every description, except drains to which the word
Page 3 - Statute shall be understood to include several Matters as well as One Matter, and several Persons as well as One Person, and Females as well as Males, and Bodies Corporate as well as Individuals, unless it be otherwise specially provided, or there be something in the Subject or Context repugnant to such Construction...
Page 29 - Act, shall be liable for every such Offence to a Penalty not exceeding Twenty Shillings for every Day during which the...
Page 14 - ... the rent at which the property might reasonably be expected to let from year to year, free from all usual tenant's rates and taxes, and tithe...
Page 6 - That if any person shall forge or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be forged or counterfeited, any...
Page 20 - Scotland respectively as aforesaid, then and in such case it shall be lawful for the said commissioners...
Page 42 - ... land covered with water, or used only as a canal or towing path for the same, or as a railway constructed under the powers of any Act of Parliament for public conveyance, shall be assessed in respect of the same in the proportion of one-fourth part only of such net annual value thereof.
Page 52 - Rates, or such competent Part thereof as aforesaid, shall be paid to the Person appointed, and when so paid shall be so much Money received...

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