. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1 Where any right to require that any garden or ornamental ground as aforesaid be kept and maintained as such, or that the same shall not be built upon, shall belong to any person in right of any house or other property, and he shall by notice in writing signed by him addressed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2 to the corporate authorities in any. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2 city or borough, requesting the said. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2 corporate authority to protect the right before mentioned, the said. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2 corporate authority, after due inquiry, may, if they shall think fit, accede to such request; and then and thereupon the right of such person to require that such garden or ornamental ground to be maintained as such, or that the same shall not be built upon, shall thenceforth be vested in such. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2 corporate authority, who shall be fully empowered, for and in their own name, to exercise all the rights, powers, and privileges in relation thereto, and take such legal proceedings for asserting, defending, and protecting the same, as the said person might have exercised or taken.
Textual Amendments
F1Words repealed under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1893 (c. 14), s. 1, Sch.
F2Words repealed by S.I. 1965/654, art. 3(1)(b)