Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897 : 60 & 61 Vict. Ch. 38.

  • Great Britain.
Date:
1897]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897 : 60 & 61 Vict. Ch. 38. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PART IX. A.D. 1897. Legal Proceedings. Enforcement of and Procedure under Act. Section. 146. Procedure if local authority neglect its duty under Act. Procedure under 18 & 19 Vict. c. 68. 147. Provision for refusal or neglect of local authority. 148. Procurator fiscal may sue by directions of Board. 149. Pxocedure where nuisance beyond district. 150. Local authority may require payment of costs, &c. from owner or occupier, and occupier paying to deduct from rent. 151. Penalty for wilful damage of works. 152. Appearance of local authorities in legal proceedings. 153. Recovery of penalties. 154. Form of applications to the sheriff, &c. 155. No written pleadings, &c. allowed. 156. Appeal in certain cases. 157. No appeal otherwise. 158. Justices, &;c. being members of local authority may act. 159. Service of notices, petitions, and orders. 160. Proof of regulations of local authority and Board. 161. One or more joint owners may be proceeded against alone. 162. Penalty on occupier obstructing owner, 163. Penalty for violating Act or obstructing its execution. 164. Compensation to be made. 165. Convictions not void for want of form. 166. Local authority or Board not liable for irregularity of their officers. 167. Forms. 168. Exemption from stamp duties, 169. Police constables to aid in executing Act. 170. Act not to impair right of action, &c. 171. Powers of Act cumulative. PART X. Port Sanitary Authority. 172. Constitution of port local authorities. 173. Jurisdiction of port local authority. 174. Delegation of powers by port local authority. 175. Expenses of port local authority. 176. Proceedings for- raising a sum for payment of debt within district of a defaulting authority.