Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 8). abode or business of each member of the Joint Board three clear days before the day of meeting or at such earlier time as the Joint Board may direct. A.D. 1924. North-West Gloucestershire Order. 24. (1) The Joint Board may appoint committees consisting Committees. 5 of members of the Joint Board for the exercise of any powers which in the opinion of the Joint Board can be properly exercised by committees but the acts of every such committee shall unless otherwise directed by the Joint Board be submitted to the Joint Board for approval: 10 Provided that a committee so appointed shall not be authorised to borrow money or to issue any precept for contributions or to enter into any contract. (2) The provisions of Part Four of the First Schedule to the Local Government Act 1894 so far as those provisions are 15 applicable shall extend to any committee appointed in pursuance of this Article by the Joint Board. 25. If at any time any new district is formed including the Power of the whole or any part of a Constituent District or the boundaries Minister to of a Constituent District are otherwise altered or a Constituent adapt this Order on 20 District is created or included in a municipal borough or any alteration of alteration is made in the law affecting the United District or the a ConJoint Board or a Constituent District or Constituent Authority stituent in matters touching their relation to the United District or the District &c. Joint Board the Minister may by order to be published as the 25 Minister may direct provide for the adaptation of this Order to the altered circumstances. 26. Subject to the provisions of this Order any difference Settlement arising hereunder shall be referred to arbitration in the manner of differprovided by the Public Health Act 1875 the provisions of which ences. 30 shall apply with the necessary modifications to any arbitration under this Article as if the Joint Board or a Constituent Authority (as the case may be) were a party within the meaning of those provisions. 27. Until a hospital provided by the Joint Board is ready Saving for 35 for the reception of patients nothing in this Order shall affect powers of any power vested in any Constituent Authority with regard to the provision of hospitals for the use of the inhabitants of their district. Constituent 28. This Order may be cited as the North-West Gloucester- Short title. 40 shire Joint Smallpox Hospital Order 1924. A.D. 1924. North-West Gloucestershire Order. Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 8). THE FIRST SCHEDULE. CONSTITUENT DISTRICTS CONSTITUENT AUTHORITIES AND The Rural District of Lydney The Rural District Council of 3 Lydney. 20 Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 8). 50 Given under the Official Seal of the Minister of Health A.D. 1924. - North-West shire Order. A.D. 1924. South Staffordshire Order. Extension of Future Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 8). SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE JOINT SMALL-POX TAMWORTH JOINT HOSPITAL DISTRICT. Provisional Order for altering certain Orders confirmed by Parliament. 5 WHEREAS by virtue of the South Staffordshire Joint Small-pox Hospital Orders 1903 1907 and 1911 (hereinafter referred to as "the Orders ") which were respectively confirmed by the Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation Acts 1903 (No. 14) 1907 (No. 4) and 1911 (No. 9) the County 10 Boroughs of Smethwick and Wolverhampton and certain Urban and Rural Districts constitute a United District called the South Staffordshire Joint Small-pox Hospital District (hereinafter referred to as "the United District ") of which the governing body is the South Staffordshire Joint Small-pox Hospital Board 15 (hereinafter referred to as "the Joint Board "); And whereas by virtue of the Tamworth Joint Hospital Orders 1892 and 1896 which were respectively confirmed by the Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation Acts 1892 (No. 7) and 1896 (No. 9) the Borough of Tamworth and the 20 Rural District of Tamworth maintain a joint hospital for cases of infectious diseases; And whereas it is expedient that the Boroughs and Districts mentioned in Article 1 of this Order should be included in the United District: 25 Now therefore the Minister of Health in pursuance of the powers given to him by Section 297 of the Public Health Act 1875 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby orders that from and after the date of the Act of Parliament confirming this Order the Orders and the Tamworth Joint Hos- 30 pital Order 1892 shall be altered as follows: 1. The United District shall be extended so as to include the County Borough of Dudley the Borough of Tamworth the Urban Districts of Brownhills Cannock Quarry Bank and Willenhall and the Rural Districts of Cannock and Tamworth and 35 (subject to the provisions of this Order) references in the Orders to Constituent Districts and Constituent Authorities shall be deemed to include the said Boroughs and Districts and the local authorities thereof respectively. 2. The number of elective members of the Joint Board shall 40 constitution be increased from twenty-six to thirty-nine and the number of members to be elected by each of the Constituent Authorities shall be that set opposite to the name of that Authority in column 3 of the Schedule hereto which shall be substituted for the of Joint Board. Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 8). Schedule referred to in the South Staffordshire Joint Small-pox A.D. 1924. Hospital Order 1907. South 3. The provisions of Article XI. of the South Staffordshire Staffordshire Joint Small-pox Hospital Order 1903 shall apply to the first Order. 5 election by each of the new Constituent Authorities referred to Election of in Article 1 hereof of the elective member or members to represent that Constituent Authority on the Joint Board as if the by new election related to the filling of a vacancy occurring on the date Constituent when this Order becomes operative. elective members Authorities. 10 4. The Minister of Health upon the application of any of the Adjustment. Constituent Authorities or of the Joint Board may adjust as between the Constituent Authorities or as between the Constituent Authorities and the Joint Board any expense or liability incurred by or attaching to the Joint Board before the com15 mencement of this Order or any expense liability or accounts arising out of incidental to or connected with or affected by the inclusion of the new Constituent Authorities referred to in Article 1 hereof in the United District or any expense liability or accounts in respect of which doubt or difference may arise after this 20 Order becomes operative. 5. Article XII. of the Tamworth Joint Hospital Order 1892 Amendment shall have effect as if the words other than small-pox inserted immediately after the words "infectious diseases. were of Tamworth 6. This Order may be cited as the South Staffordshire Short titles. 25 Joint Small-pox Hospital Order 1924 and the Orders and this Order may be cited together as the South Staffordshire Joint Small-pox Hospital Orders 1903 to 1924. The Borough of The Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Dudley acting by Elective 3 3 1 |