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Poplar 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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postpone the operation of the order for such time, not exceeding
six months, as they think sufficient for the purpose of giving the
owner an opportunity of executing the necessary works.
(4) Notice of an order for the demolition of a building shall
be forthwith served on every owner of the building in respect
of which it is made, and any owner aggrieved by the order may
appeal to the Local Government Board by giving notice of appeal
to the Board within twenty-one days after the order is served upon
him.
Power to redeem annuities charged by
charging order under section 36 of the principal Act.
19. Any owner of or other person interested in a dwellinghouse
on which an annuity has been charged by a charging
order made under section thirty-six of the principal Act (which
relates to the grant of charges) shall at any time be at liberty
to redeem the annuity on payment to the person entitled to the
annuity of such sum as may be agreed upon, or in default of
agreement determined by the Local Government Board.
Provision as to priority of charges under section 37 of the
principal Act.
20. The charges excepted in subsection (1) of section thirtyseven
of the principal Act (which relates to the incidence of
charges) shall include charges on the dwelling-house created or
arising under any provision of the Public Health Acts, or under
any provision in any local Act authorising a charge for recovery
of expenses incurred by a local authority.
Restriction on poiver of court of summary jurisdiction to
extend time.
21. Subsection (3) of section forty-seven of the principal Act
(which gives power to a court of summary jurisdiction to enlarge
the time for certain matters) shall cease to have effect as respects
the time allowed for the execution of any works or the demolition
of a building under a closing order or under an order for the
demolition of a building.