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Paddington 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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REPORT, 1899-1900. 89
To incorporate with, extend and make applicable,
with or without modification or alteration to the
intended railways and works, all or some of the
provisions of the Acts of 1893, 1896, and 1899, with
reference to the mode of construction of the intended
works, the retention and sale of lands, the power to
deviate, underpin, or make such provisions as may
be desirable for the protection of the authorities,
bodies, companies, and persons affected by the
powers of the intended Act, and so far as may be
necessary to alter and amend the provisions of the
Acts of 1893, 1896, and 1899 with reference thereto.
To authorise the Company to cross and stop up
roads, &c.
To empower the Company to purchase, and take
by compulsion or otherwise, lands, houses, buildings,
&c., for the purpose of the intended Act.
To authorise the Company on the one hand, and
the Great "Western Railway Company and the City
and South London Railway Company, or either of
them, hereinafter called the contracting Companies,
to enter and rescind contracts, &c., with respect
to the working, management, construction, and
maintenance of the railway, and works of the Company.
To empower the Company on the one hand, and
the London County Council or any local authority