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LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL STATUTES UNDER
WHICH RATES ARE LEVIED.
*** The earliest Acts are alone given in this List, the object being
to show the dates at which the duty of levying a rate was in
each case imposed on the Parochial Authorities :—
I. Poor Rate.—18 & 19 Vic., Cap. 120 (a.d. 1855.) (Transferring
to the existing Vestry the powers and duties given or
reserved to the Vestry elected under the Local Act of
1824, 5 Geo. 4, Cap. 126, which superseded the Open
Common Law Vestry.)
II. Lighting Rate.—The same.
III. General Rate.—The same.
IV. Sewers Rate.—The same.
V. Main Drainage and Metropolitan Consolidated Rate.—The same.
VI. Church Building Rate. —58 Geo. 3, Cap. 45 (a.d. 1818.)
VII. Poor Rate proper.—43 Eliz. Cap. 2 (a.d. 1601.)
VIII. Police Rate.—10 Geo. 4, Cap. 44 (a.d. 1829.)
IX. County Rate.—12 Geo. 2, Cap. 29 (a.d. 1738.)
X. Common Poor Fund Rate.—30 and 31 Vic. Cap. 6. (a.d. 1867.)
XI. Metropolitan Asylum Rate.—The same.
XII. West London District School Rate.—7 and 8 Vic., Cap. 101
(a.d. 1844).
XIII. Metropolitan Fire Brigade Rate.—28 and 29 Vic., Cap. 90
(a.d. 1865.)
XIV. Baths and Wash-houses Rate.—9 and 10 Vic., Cap. 74 (a.d. 1846.)
XV. Sewers Rate. —18 and 19 Vic., Cap. 120 (a.d. 1855.)
XVI. School Board Rate.— 33 and 34 Vic., Cap. 75 (a.d. 1870.)
XVII. Main Drainage Rate.—18 and 19 Vic., Cap. 120 (a.d. 1855.)
XVIII. Metropolitan Consolidated Rate.—32 and 33 Vic., Cap. 102
(a.d. 1869.)