24In the application to the county of London of—
(a)the Births and Deaths Registration Acts, 1836 to 1926;
(b)the Vaccination Acts, 1867 to 1907;
(c)the Valuation (Metropolis) Act. 1869, and any enactment thereby applied to the county of London or amending that Act; and
(d)any rule, regulation, byelaw, order or award made under any Act or enactment mentioned in this paragraph;
references therein to any of the terms mentioned in the first column of the following table shall be construed as references to the terms mentioned in the second column thereof.
| Reference. | Adaptation. |
|---|---|
| Board of guardians | Common council and council of a metropolitan borough. |
| Clerk to the guardians | Town clerk of the city of London or metropolitan borough, or such other officer as may for the purpose be appointed or designated by the council. |
| Common fund of the union or fund of the board of guardians for a single parish. | Fund out of which the general expenses of the common council or council of a metropolitan borough are payable. |
| Guardian—as an individual | Member of the common council or council of a metropolitan borough. |
| Guardians—as a corporate body. | Common council and council of a metropolitan borough. |
| Poor law union | City of London or metropolitan borough. |
| Union or other area for which a board of guardians are elected. | City of London or metropolitan borough. |