To remove the necessity of the re-election of Members of the House of Commons on acceptance of office. Presented by Mr. Clayton, supported by Mr. Roy Wilson, Colonel Vaughan-Morgan, Colonel Vivian Henderson, Sir Fredric Wise, and Mr. Hurst. Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed, 9 March 1926. To be purchased directly from H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE at the following addresses: 1, St. Andrew's Crescent, Cardiff; or 120, George Street, Edinburgh; or through any Bookseller. MEMORANDUM. The object of this Bill is to enable highway authorities to permit the erection of petrol supply pumps on the edge of the roadway, as has been done in the case of lamp posts, watering cart stand pipes, and telegraph poles. ARRANGEMENT OF CLAUSES. Clause. 1. Power of highway authority to grant licence. 2. Plans to be furnished. 3. Consent of local authority. 4. Rights in the soil of the highway not to be affected. 5. Conditions may be attached to licence. 6. Appeal to Ministry of Transport. 7. Fee for licence. 8. Regulation and approval of design of pumps. 9. Penalty for non-compliance with conditions. 10. Saving for regulations for storage of petrol. 11. Short title. |