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ADOPTIVE ACTS IN FORCE IN THE DISTRICT.
No Local Acts, bye laws, &c., came into force during
the year. The following list gives those at present in operation:
*(1) Infectious Diseases (Notification) Act, 1889.
*(2) Infectious Disease (Prevention) Act, 1890.
*(3) Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890.
*(4) Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890 (excepting
Part IV of this Act).
*(5) Public Libraries Act, 1892 and 1893.
*(6) Public Heal h Acts Amendment Act, 1907, as to
Parts II, III and IV (except Sections 61 and 66),
V. VI, VIII, IX and X.
(7) Small Dwellings Acquisition Act, 1899-1923.
*(8) Public Health Act, 1925 (Parts II, III, IV and V).
(9) Maternity and Child Welfare Act, 1918.
(10) Local Government and Other Officer's Superannuation
Act, 1922.
The Bye-laws of this Authority, recently revised, are
based on the Model Bye-laws of the Local Government Board
and relate to—
*(1) Cleansing of Earth Privies, Ashpits and Cesspools.
*(2) For the Prevention of nuisances arising from snow,
filth, dust, ashes and rubbish, and for the prevention
of the keeping of animals on any premises
so as to be injurious to health. (P.H.A., 1875,
S. 44.).
*(3) Common Lodging-houses. (P.H.A., 1875, S.80).
(4) New Streets and Buildings. (P.H.A., 1875, S. 157,
and P.H.A.A.A., 1890, S. 23).
*(5) Slaughterhouses. (P.H.A., 1875, S. 169, and
T.I.C.A., 1847, S. 128).
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