Accounts, provision to be made for adjustment, on alteration of
district, 18, 112.
Local Government Board may provide for adjustment, on
alteration of boundaries of rural sanitary district, 38, 170.
of expenses of maintenance of main roads, how to be kept
and audited, 47, 186; in default, county authority may
withhold contribution, 47, 187.
of highway districts and parishes to be made up and
balanced to 25th March, and audited by auditor of poor
law district, 67, 173; books open to inspection, 68, 147;
reference to arbitration on appeal as to, 71, 150.
Action, for using locomotive so constructed as to cause nuisance,
225, 239, 244.
Addition of parishes to highway district, 17, 112.
Adjustment of accounts, provision to be made for, on alteration
of district, 18, 112.
Alteration of highway districts, 17, 112; by addition or sub-
traction of parishes, 17, 112; forming new, by union of
existing districts, 17, 112; dissolution, 17, 112; must be
by provisional and final orders, 17, 112; other provi-
sions relating to formation of districts to apply, 17, 112;
adjustment of accounts, 18, 112; of part, residue not
affected, 19, 131.
Appeal against order of court of summary jurisdiction, as to un-
necessary highways, 53, 194; against order respecting
highways repairable ratione tenure, 58, 110.
against determination of petty sessions as to rateable value of
property, 63, 141.
to special sessions, 68, 147; grounds of appeal, incorrectness
in valuation, inclusion or omission of persons, inequality
or unfairness, 68, 147,
to quarter sessions, 68, 148; waywarden or ratepayer may
appeal in respect of order for repair of highways, &c.,
68, 148; or of items of expense and expenditure, &c.,
69, 148; notice to be served on clerk within two months
after order, 70, 149; or within one month after state-
ment of account, 70, 149; contents of notice, 70, 150;
board may serve counter notice requiring appellant to
appear and support appeal, 70, 150; board may rectify
matter complained of, and on tender of costs of attend-
ance, appellant cannot proceed with appeal, 70, 150; on
proceeding with appeal, costs of attendance on board
deemed costs of appeal, 70, 150; matter of account may
be referred to arbitration, 71, 150; award enforceable
like order of court, 71, 151; provisions of 17 & 18 Vict.
c. 125, as to compulsory references, incorporated, 71, 151;
procedure on question whether road is or is not a high-
way, &c., 71, 151; court may confirm, &c., order of
board, or rectify account, 71, 151; costs to be paid by
board if appellant successful, 72, 152; how to be
charged, 72, 152; how costs to be paid and charged if
appellant unsuccessful, 72, 152; jursdiction of justices
as to places situate in different counties, &c., but united
in one district, 72, 152.
to quarter sessions in respect of penalty under 25 & 26 Vict.
c. 61, exceeding £5, 74, 119; in manner provided by
24 & 25 Vict. c. 96, s. 110, 74, 119.
to quarter sessions against conviction or order under 41 & 42
Vict. c. 77, 74, 207, 226; to sessions holden not less
than twenty-one days after decision, 74, 208, 227; writ-
ten notice, with grounds, to be given within ten days
to the other party and to court of summary jurisdic-
tion, 75, 208, 227; within three days after notice,
recognizance with two sureties, or other security to
be given, 75, 208, 227; on entering into recognizance,
&c., appellant may be liberated from custody, 75, 208,
228; court may adjourn appeal, and confirm, &c., the
decision, or remit to court of summary jurisdiction
with opinion, 75, 208, 228; if matter remitted, court of
summary jurisdiction to re-hear and decide according to
opinion of court of appeal, 76, 209, 228; court of appeal
may make order as to costs, 76, 209, 228.
Application of 41 & 42 Vict. c. 77, 2, 165; by rural sanitary
authority to exercise powers of highway board, 36, 167.
Appointment of officers, by writing under seal, 32, 94; on re-
moval, death, or resignation, 32, 94; may be by minute
of board, 32, 140; no appointment, except first, without
written notice to every member of board, 32, 95; by
Appointment of officers-continued.
quarter sessions, in default of appointment by board
within three months, 32, 153.
Approval of provisional order by justices of another county,
18, 129.
of quarter sessions, of borrowing money for improvements,
53, 154.
Arbitration, reference to, on appeal as to matter of account, 70,
Areas, highway, description of, 44, 183.
Assistant surveyor, may be appointed by board, 32, 94; salary,
32, 94; duties, 34, 97.
Audit, of accounts of maintenance of main roads, 47, 187.
of accounts of highway districts and parishes, 67, 173;
auditor has same powers and duties as in case of poor law
accounts, 67, 173; any person aggrieved by his decision
has same rights as in case of poor law audit, 67, 173;
auditor's remuneration to be fixed by Local Government
Board and paid by highway authority, and recoverable
summarily in default of payment, 67, 174.
Authority to sign order of board for payment of money, pre-
sumed, 25, 162.
Bicycles, bye-laws for regulating use of, 60, 198.
Books of account open to inspection, 68, 147.
Borough, definition, 3, 5, 82, 209, 213; parishes within, not to be
included in district without consent, 14, 86; council may
adopt parish roads and highways, and apply rates for
their repair, 76, 118.
Borrowing money-board, with approval of quarter sessions, may
borrow for improvements, 53, 154; moneys borrowed to
be a first charge on highway rates after payment of sums
due to board, 54, 156: sums required for repayment re-
coverable like expenses of keeping highways in repair,
54, 156; general orders as to mode of making applica-
tions for consent, 55, 156; after 25th March, 1879, all
moneys borrowed by board to be charged on district
fund, 63, 173.
Bridges, main roads over, repairable by county or hundred, as
county authority order, 48, 188; expenses of repairing
main roads over hundred bridges, how repayable, 48,
188; existing, may be accepted by county authority, 48,
189; county authority may contribute towards the cost
of erecting, 49, 190.
restriction of use of locomotive over, 218, 234; damage
caused by locomotives to be made good by owner, &c.,
218, 235; bye-laws preventing use of locomotives over,
204, 223, 225; penalty for offence, 204, 223, 225.
Bye-laws, as to main roads and other highways, for prohibiting,
&c., waggons, &c., having wheels of which the fellies or
tires are not of specified width, 59, 197; or not having
nails on wheels countersunk in specified manner, or
having on its wheels bars, &c., forbidden, 60, 198; for
prohibiting, &c., the locking of wheels when descending
a hill, unless with a skidpan, slipper, or shoe, 60, 198;
for prohibiting, &c., the erection of gates across high-
ways, &c., 60, 198; for regulating the use of bicycles,
60, 198; fines not exceeding £2 for each offence may be
imposed, 60, 198; not valid without confirmation by
Local Government Board, 60, 206; month's notice to be
given previous to confirmation, 61, 206.
for licensing locomotives, 205, 215, 226; fine for contraven-
tion, 205, 215, 226; not to apply to locomotives for
agricultural purposes, 205, 215, 226; fees to be carried
to county rate, 205, 215, 226; as to prohibited hours,
204, 223, 225; as to preventing use on bridges, 204, 223,
225; penalty for offence, 204, 223, 225; confirmation,
206, 226.
Cattle found straying, &c., on highways, provisions as to, 77, 136.
Certificate of election or appointment to be produced by way-
wardens, 26, 132.
Certified copy of order of formation receivable in evidence, 20,
Churchwardens, notice of proposal to form district to be sent to,
8, 83.
Clerk to be appointed by board, 32, 94; salary, 32, 95; duties,
33, 96; to furnish copy of statement of receipt and ex-
penditure, 68, 147.
Clerk of peace, to send notice of proposal to form district to church-
wardens, &c., 8, 83; to send notice of appointment of
sessions for confirmation of order, 10, 84; to give notice
of respited order, 10, 84; copy of order of formation
certified by, receivable in evidence, 20, 128.
Collector of highway rates, appointment by waywarden, 28, 140.
Combination of townships, &c., in provisional order, 15, 87;
parishes so formed subject to provisions of Highway Act,
1862, 15, 87; extends to two or more townships, &c.,
15, 124; combination deemed a highway parish, 15,
Combination of townships, &c.--continued.
124; part may be combined with parish in which it is
situate, 15, 124.
Commencement, of order for rural sanitary authority to exercise
powers of highway board, 36, 167.
Composition, for expenses recoverable for damage caused by exces-
sive weight, 49, 191; or extraordinary traffic, 49, 191.
Confirmation, of provisional order, court for, 10, 84; clerk of
peace to send notice of, 10, 84; may be with or without
variations, 10, 84; of order that highway be a main road,
46, 185.
of bye-laws, by Local Government Board, 60, 62, 206, 226;
month's previous notice be given, 61, 206, 226.
of provisional orders made by Local Government Board, by
Parliament, 61, 206.
Consent of ratepayers, appointment of paid collector of highway
rates, with, 28, 140.
Consequences of formation of highway district, 28, 93. See
Formation.
of rural sanitary authority exercising powers of highway
board, 37, 169; all property, &c., of highway board, &c.,
vests in rural sanitary authority, 37, 169; debts, &c.,
may be enforced against rural sanitary authority, 37,
169; powers, &c., of highway board (with exceptions)
vest in rural sanitary authority, 38, 169; property to be
held on trust for parishes for which previously held, 38,
169; powers may be exercised within altered boundaries,
38, 170; Local Government Board may adjust accounts,
&c., 38, 170; expenses to be deemed general expenses
under Public Health Act, 1875, 38, 170.
Construction, of Principal Act and Highway Act, 1862, 1, 30, 115.
of Highway Acts, 1862 and 1864, 2, 122.
of Locomotives Act, 1861 and 1865, 212, 244.
of wheels of locomotives, 200, 220; of locomotives so as to
consume smoke, 203, 221.
Continuance in office, of waywardens, 26, 92.
Contract, member of highway board not to be tried, &c., for exe-
cuting on behalf of board, 22, 90; waywardens not be
concerned in, 27; board not to pay for repair or work
contracted for by waywarden, 27; waywarden may
contract for supply or cartage of materials, with license,
28, 132.
Contribution, by county authority, to maintenance of main roads,
45, 180; may be withheld if accounts are not duly kept
and forwarded by highway authority, 47, 187; by
parishes and districts, to improvements, 55, 157.
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