Brine Pumping (Compensation for Subsidence) Act 1891 (repealed 8.11.1995)
Brine Pumping (Compensation for Subsidence) Act 1891 (repealed 8.11.1995) (1891 c. 40)
- Brine Pumping (Compensation for Subsidence) Act 1891 (repealed 8.11.1995) (1891 c. 40)
- (i) Preliminary
- 1 Short title.
- 2 Extent of Act.
- (ii) Formation of Compensation District
- 3 Application for order for formation of district.
- 4 Inquiry on receipt of memorial.
- 5 Procedure on inquiry.
- 6 Formation of district by Provisional Order.
- 7 Confirmation, &c. of Provisional Orders.
- 8 Alteration of boundaries of the district.
- (iii) Compensation Boards
- 9 Compensation board for each district.
- 10 Incorporation of board.
- 11 Election of members and incidental matters.
- 12 Chairman of board.
- 13 Resignation of members.
- 14 Casual vacancies.
- 15 Meetings and proceedings of boards.
- 16 Minutes of proceedings, &c.
- 17 Committees of boards.
- 18 Power to appoint officers.
- 19 Regulations by boards.
- 20 Power to invest moneys.
- (iv) Compensation Fund and Claims thereon
- 21 District compensation funds.
- 22 Damage for which compensation may be made.
- 23 Claims for compensation.
- 24 Mode of dealing with claims.
- 25 Power to board to commute claims.
- 26 Recovery of sums awarded.
- 27 Appeal on questions of title.
- 28 Special case.
- 29 Limit of appeal.
- 30 Board may require compensation to be expended in repairs, &c.
- 31 Power to purchase by agreement.
- 32 Power to purchase otherwise than by agreement.
- 33 Power to sell.
- 34 Power to keep register.
- (v) Contracts prior to Act
- 35 Contracts prior to Act.
- (vi) Rates
- 36 Estimates and rates.
- 37 Persons liable to rates.
- 38 Limit of rate.
- 39 Mode of assessing rates.
- 40 Computation of quantity of brine.
- 41 Returns to be made to board.
- 42 Appeal against rate.
- 43 Abatement of claims, postponement of payments, &c.
- (vii) Reserve Fund
- 44 Reserve fund.
- (viii) Miscellaneous
- 45 Powers of Local Government Board inspectors.
- 46 Audit of accounts of board.
- 47 Power of entry.
- 48 Allowance of byelaws.
- 49 Power to dissolve compensation board.
- 50 Restriction of right of action.
- 51 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 52 Interpretation.
- First meeting of board.
- Chairman of board to preside at meetings.
- Summoning meeting.
- Notice of meeting.
- Quorum.
- Decision of questions at meeting.
- Minutes.
- Standing orders.
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