establishment of, by insurance companies under Fire
Brigade Act, 1865

...

344

590

638

...

656

Sanitary Law Amendment Act, 1874 ...
See Nuisances Removal and Sanitary Acts.

Sanitary Authority

incorporation of, under Sanitary Act, 1866, where not
already incorporated

appearance of, in legal proceedings

Sanitary Inspector

...

...

...

as to appointment of, under Nuisances Removal Act, 1855

Saving

as to baths and washhouses, metropolitan burials, markets,
and Charitable Trusts Act

of crown estate paving commissioners

of commissioners of works and public buildings

...

of powers of city commissioners of sewers over certain
parts in sched. (B.)

in local Acts applicable to commissioners of sewers, to
apply to boards and vestries under Act

of rights as between landlord and tenant,
Board of Works (Loans) Act, 1869

...

652

652

610

Metropolitan

...

of rights of the Crown and Duchy of Lancaster under
41 & 42 Vict. c. 32

...

in Slaughterhouses Act respecting the general law of nui-

...

under Water Act, 1871, for ordinary powers of water com-
panies

...

as to jurisdiction of courts of law and equity under Gas
Act, 1860...
rights of metropolitan board, district boards, vestries, &c. 420
in Explosives Act, 1875, of master of ship and carrier in
case of emergency

for rockets, gunpowder, &c., on board ship in compliance
with Merchant Shipping Act, 1854

as to liability under Explosives Act

...

in Locomotive Act, 1865, of provision in section 41 of
Thames Embankment Act, 1862
under Nuisances Removal Act, 1855
rights of conservators of river Thames, Crown, &c., under
Thames River Prevention of Floods Act, 1879

...

inspector of nuisances to superintend duties of
owner to pay, for removal of refuse of trades

...

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529

:

not to sweep dirt, &c., into sewers or drains, or into the

vancy and other Acts

penalty for so doing

...

as to duties of, under General Paving Act ...

Scheme-See Improvement Scheme.

memorial for, as to commons under Commons Act, 1866
to be printed and published ...

...

70

70

72

71

126

349

349

349

350

350

350

351

confirmation of, by Act of parliament

contribution by local authority for purposes of

reference of, to select committee

expenses of, to be defrayed by memorialists, &c.
amendment of, by commissioners

Search

...

power of, under Explosives Act, 1875

under Petroleum Act...

...

...

inspection, &c., of animal intended for food
for gunpowder...

Secretary of State

...

to appoint persons to set out wards...

...

lands not to be taken compulsorily, except by the metro-

politan board with consent of

to appoint auditor of accounts of metropolitan board
to be appointed by Treasury instead of by Secretary of
State, Metropolitan Board of Works (Loans) Act,
1871
annual report of metropolitan board to be sent to...
to lay annual report before parliament

division of parish containing more than 2000 rated house-

holders into wards, and appointment of vestrymen
to be submitted to, who may approve or alter

92

120

186

SECRETARY OF STATE-continued.

cases in which, may make order as to execution of sewer-
age works by vestries or district boards beyond limits
of metropolis

...

to appoint gas inspector under Gas Act, 1860
gas companies to obey orders of

...

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...

192

expenses of inquiry under Gas Act, 1860, to be borne as,

shall direct

...

...

...

may issue form of accounts to be filled up by gas com-
panies
may direct proceedings by the attorney-general against
gas companies

...

in case of refusal of license under Petroleum Act, 1871,
applicant may memorialize, or lord-lieutenant
complaint to, of default by nuisance authority in certain
provisions of Nuisances Removal Act

proceedings thereon

Security-See Liabilities.

for faithful performance of duties by officers
by rate collector appointed by overseers

metropolitan board, and vestries and district boards, may

borrow money to pay off existing

nothing in Act to prejudice rights of persons holding
list of securities of metropolitan commissioners of sewers,
sched. (A.)

for consolidated stock

...

conversion of existing, into consolidated stock

409

conversion of, into consolidated stock with approval of

treasury

saving rights of holders of existing..

by building owner, if required by adjoining owner, under
Building Act, 1855

to gas companies for payment of gas rate, &c., if required 410
differences as to, to be determined by a magistrate

alteration of description of works, and definition
"sewage" in section 32 of 21 & 22 Vict. c. 104
legal proceedings where, discharged into stream ...
reservoirs, sluices, &c., for emptying sewers...
sale or disposal of

...

of

...

74

73, 74
79n

works, &c., for deodorization of, pending execution of
main drainage works

reference to cases where meaning of, considered
main sewers (sched. (D.) to Metropolis Management Act,
1855) vested in metropolitan board of works

enumeration and description of (sched. (D.))

144
32n

73

149

modification of term, by enlarged interpretation of "drain"

SEWER continued.

...

...

...

...

...

...

enlargement, contraction, &c., of, within definition of
"flood works" under 42 & 43 Vict. c. 198
duty of board as to construction of, and works for pre-
venting sewage from passing into the Thames in or
near to the metropolis
required by 21 & 22 Vict. c. 104, s. 1, to construct works
for preventing, as far as practicable, sewage from
passing into the Thames within the metropolis
extended powers of metropolitan board under that Act for
constructing main drainage works

...

...

...

...

provisions of subsequent Acts in relation to main drainage

...

...

PAGE

730

74

74n

17n

18n

works
provisions as to sums assessed for main drainage rate
(Metropolitan Board of Works (Loans) Act, 1869) 251
list of main drainage Acts authorizing loans
reference to Acts relative to sewerage and drainage of
parts without metropolis.

powers, &c., of board as to construction of, for sewerage
and drainage of metropolis

...

power to carry through, across or under, &c., turnpike
roads or any lands whatsoever .......

265

74n

74

75

75

power to construct reservoirs, sluices, engines, &c., for
clearing, cleansing, and emptying

...

...

...79n, 80n

...

law applicable to discharge of sewage into streams
submission of plan of intercepting works to commissioners
of works (repealed by 21 & 22 Vict. c. 104)...
power to metropolitan board to take under jurisdiction
other matters in relation to sewerage and drainage
to make general or special orders for guidance, &c., of ves-
tries and district boards in the construction of sewers,
&c....
powers to make bye-laws relative to communications with

81

82

82

124

209

...

power to make bye-laws as to levels, dimensions, construc-
tion, &c., of sewers (25 & 26 Vict, c. 102)
powers for purchase or lease of lands for purposes of
works
penalty for sweeping rubbish, &c., into sewers
distribution and apportionment of debts incurred by metro-
politan commissioners of sewers in construction of
sewerage works (25 & 26 Vict. c. 102)...

additional powers to board for execution of works
power of vestries as to sewerage, &c., not to be transferred
to metropolitan board without their consent...
as to communication between sewers in different parishes,
compensation, &c.
alteration, &c., of, included in expression “flood works”
(Thames Floods Prevention Act, 1879)
construction of sewers by owners or occupiers of land at
their own expense, and power to vestries and district
boards to contribute
directions and regulations as to construction of sewers by
vestries and district boards, and others, and submission
of plans to metropolitan board...

...

...

...

...

... 198

SEWER-continued.

appeal to metropolitan board against orders of vestries or

district boards as to expense of constructing sewers,
wholly or partly at cost of private parties

...

as to consent of metropolitan board for construction of
sewers beyond limits of metropolis
contribution to cost of main sewers
regulations respecting openings into sewers...
abatements, &c., in respect of property wholly or partially
exempt from ratability for sewers

...

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192

192

...

...

193

194

273

power to local authority under Artizans and Labourers
Dwellings Improvement Act, 1875, to sewer streets and
land purchased
saving of powers of city commissioners of sewers in relation
to parts of parishes in sched. (B.)

...

except main, vested in vestries and district boards
vestries and district boards to make and repair
may be carried through, across, or under turnpike road,
street, &c., or any lands whatsoever
where person deprived of use of, new one to be made
conditions on which, may be substituted for private drains
where there is a liability by prescription, tenure, or other-
wise, to maintain a sewer or bank, vestry or district
board may do works and divide expense with party
liable
examination of law applicable to obligations of individuals
in respect of sewerage works

to be kept covered and cleansed, so as not to be a nuisance
where within 100 feet of a house, owner to drain into
works may be done by vestry or district board in default
where, of a sufficient size, blocks of houses may be drained
in combination

where no sewer within 100 feet, drain to be made to covered
cesspool
temporary provision for drainage where no proper sewer
within 200 feet

drains may be branched into, under regulations
repealed by Metropolis Management Act, 1862, s. 61, which
introduces new provisions

180

39

vestries or district works may branch drains into, at owner's
expense

vestry or district board may order contribution towards
construction of

if person improperly make or alter, vestry or district board
may, after notice and default, make good the same and
charge expense
penalty under 25 & 26 Vict. c. 102, ss. 68, 69, for wrongful
interference with sewers

vestry or district board to cause offensive, to be cleansed
and covered

...

...

vestry or district board may fill up, open, and substitute
pipes
powers and duties of vestries and district boards as to, may
be transferred to metropolitan board. (Previous con-
sent in writing of metropolitan board necessary for
such transfer, 25 & 26 Vict. c. 102, s. 28)