Provisional Orders (No. 1).

WEST KENT MAIN SEWERAGE DISTRICT.

Provisional Order for altering certain Local Acts and
Confirming Acts.

WHEREAS the West Kent Main Sewerage District and its 5 governing body the West Kent Main Sewerage Board (hereinafter referred to as "the Board ") were constituted by and under the West Kent Main Sewerage Act 1875 and the Board is subject to the provisions of the West Kent Main Sewerage (Amendment) Acts of the years 1876 1877 and 1879 and certain Provisional 10 Orders confirmed by Parliament and known as the West Kent Main Sewerage Orders 1886 to 1915 (all of which Acts and Orders are together referred to as "the said Acts and Orders" and separately as the Acts or Orders of the year in which they were passed);

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And whereas by the said Acts and Orders the Board was authorised to construct and maintain certain main sewers within the Sewerage District;

And whereas the number of members on the Board representing the Rural District Council of Bromley and areas within 20 the Rural District of Bromley is three of whom one is appointed by the said Rural District Council one represents the Hamlet of Mottingham and one represents the united Parishes of Orpington Saint Mary's Cray Saint Paul's Cray and North Cray and the two latter representatives are under the said Acts and Orders elected 25 by the owners and ratepayers of the said Hamlet and united parishes in manner provided for the election of guardians of the

poor;

And whereas by the Order of 1886 it was provided that the Board should be deemed to be a local authority for the purpose 30 of Section 303 of the Public Health Act 1875 and the Sewerage District to be the district of a local authority;

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And whereas the Board have made application to the Minister of Health for the issue of a Provisional Order to alter or amend the said Acts and Orders in the manner hereinafter set forth :

Now therefore the Minister of Health in pursuance of the powers given to him by sections 297 and 303 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

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Order.

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sewers.

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confirming this Order the said Acts and Orders shall be amended in manner following that is to say :

1. The Board shall be authorised to construct and maintain of new main such additional main sewers as may be required for the reception and disposal of the sewage from each and every part of the West 5 Kent Main Sewerage District and the provisions of the said Acts and Orders shall with the necessary modifications apply as if the construction and maintenance of such sewers were authorised by the Act of 1875.

Protection

of Southern

Railway
Company.

Election of
members for
Bromley
Rural

District.

2. Any works to be constructed laid down or executed in 10 exercise of the powers conferred by Article 1 of this Order crossing or otherwise interfering with any railway or the stations bridges or works thereof at any time belonging to or worked or occupied by the Southern Railway Company shall be done under the superintendence and to the reasonable satisfaction of the principal 15 engineer having the charge of such railway stations bridges and works respectively and according to plans to be reasonably approved by him before any such works are begun and he may appoint and employ such necessary inspectors and watchmen as he may think proper to superintend the execution of the works 20 and to secure the safety of such railway stations bridges or works and the cost of all such works as well as of the superintendence thereof as before provided for shall be borne and defrayed by the Board and such works shall be carried out so as not to cause any injury to any such railway stations bridges or works or any 25 interruption of the passage or conduct of traffic over or at any such railway or stations and if any injury owing to or by reason of the construction or repair of any of the said works shall arise to any such railway stations bridges or works or interruption to any such traffic the Board shall make full compensation in 30 respect thereof to the Southern Railway Company.

3. Notwithstanding anything contained in the said Acts and Orders the members of the Board representing the Rural District Council of Bromley and areas within the Rural District of Bromley shall be chosen by the Rural District Council from among its own 35 members and the provisions of the said Acts and Orders relating to the appointment of members of the said Board by the said Rural District Council and the filling of casual vacancies occurring among the members of the Board shall apply with respect to the members appointed under this Order in like manner as if 40 such provisions were with the necessary modifications herein re-enacted :

Provided that the members of the Board representing the Rural District Council of Bromley and areas within the Rural District of Bromley in office at the date of the confirmation of 45 this Order shall continue to hold office until their successors are

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appointed in pursuance of this Order and the appointment is notified in manner prescribed by Section 78 of the Act of 1875.

4. This Order may be cited as the West Kent Main Sewerage Order 1926 and the West Kent Main Sewerage Orders 1886 to 5 1915 and this Order may be cited together as the West Kent Main Sewerage Orders 1886 to 1926.

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Given under the Official Seal of the Minister of Health this
Twenty-fifth day of February One thousand nine
hundred and twenty-six.

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West Kent Order. Short title.

Assistant Secretary Ministry of Health.

Presented by Mr. Neville Chamberlain supported by

Sir Kingsley Wood.

Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed, 1 March 1926.

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BILL

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Confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Minister A.D. 1926. of Health relating to Barnet Llanelly Lowestoft Preston St. Helens and Somerset.

WHEREAS the Minister of Health has made the

Provisional Orders set forth in the schedule

hereto under the provisions of the Public Health Act 38 & 39 Vict. 1875:

5 And whereas it is requisite that the said Orders should be confirmed by Parliament:

Be it therefore enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons in this present 10 Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows:

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c. 55.

1. The Orders set out in the schedule hereto shall Orders in be and the same are hereby confirmed and all the schedule provisions thereof shall have full validity and force.

confirmed.

2. This Act may be cited as the Ministry of Health Short title. Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Act 1926.