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Section 2 provides that the lessee may set off improvements
against dilapidations.
Section 4 provides that in actions of ejectments for
under-lessee's defaults, lessees to be protected.
Section 5 provides that if lessor refuses to sanction
improvements, lessee may apply to the High Court.
Second reading, March 13th.
Your Committee resolved:—That the Vestry support
this Bill.
The Vestry approved this Bill.
Brought in by Mr. Henry H. Fowler,
President of the Local Government Board.
This Bill alters the period for the qualification of
electors to three months ending 24th June, and repeals the
rating provisions and gives successive occupation in the
same electoral area, from lodger to householder, and amends
the law as to lodger votes.
Section 4 provides that the County Council shall
appoint Registrars of Electors, being either Superintendent
Registrars, or District Registrars.
The District Registrars are to perform the duties of
Overseers under the Registration Act, and the Superintendent
Registrar shall perform the duties of Clerk of the
Peace, or Town Council under this Act. All Overseers,
Vestry Clerks, Rate Collectors, and others, are to give all
information required.
Registration of
Electors
Amendment Bill