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Public Works Loans Act 1875

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SCHEDULES.

FIRST SCHEDULEWorks for the Purpose of which the Commissioners may lend Money

  • Baths and wash-houses provided by local authorities.

  • Burial grounds provided by burial boards, or (in Scotland) by burial boards or parochial boards.

  • Conservation or improvement of rivers or main drainage.

  • Harbours and piers, and any work for which the Public Works Loan Commissioners are authorised to lend by section three of the [24 & 25 Vict. c. 47.] Harbours and Passing Tolls, &c. Act, 1861.

  • Improvement of towns.

  • Labourers dwellings.

  • Lighthouses, floating and other lights for the guidance of ships, buoys and beacons.

  • Lunatic asylums of any county or borough in Great Britain, or of any district or parochial board in Scotland.

  • Police stations and justices rooms of any county or borough in Great Britain, and the offices connected therewith, also sheriff court buildings in Scotland.

  • Public libraries and museums.

  • Any schoolhouse or work for which a school board is authorised to borrow under the [33 & 34 Vict. c. 70.] Elementary Education Acts, 1870 and [36 & 37 Vict. c. 86.] 1873, or any Act amending the same, or under the [35 & 36 Vict. c. 62.] Education (Scotland) Act, 1872.

  • Waterworks established or carried on by a sanitary or other local authority.

  • Workhouses or poorhouses, and any work for which guardians of the poor, or (in Scotland) any parochial board, are authorised to borrow under the general Acts relating to the relief of the poor.

  • Any work for which a sanitary authority are authorised to borrow under the Public Health Act,

  • Any work for which police commissioners are authorised to borrow under the [25 & 26 Vict. c. 101.] General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862, and any Act amending the same.

  • Any work for which a local authority are authorised to borrow under the [30 & 31 Vict. c. 101.] Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867, or any Act amending the same.

  • Any work for which the Commissioners are authorised to lend by any Act passed after the passing of this Act.

SECOND SCHEDULEForm of Declaration

I, A.B., do hereby declare that according to the best of my judgment I will faithfully and impartially execute the powers and duties of a Public Works Loan Commissioner according to law.

THIRD SCHEDULEActs Repealed

Note.—Portions of Acts which have already been specifically repealed are in some instances included in the repeal in this schedule, in order to preclude henceforth the necessity of looking back to previous Acts.

Session and Chapter.Title or Short Title.
57 Geo. 3. c. 34.An Act to authorise the issue of Exchequer bills and the advance of money out of the Consolidated Fund, to a limited amount, for the carrying on of public works and fisheries in the United Kingdom and employment of the poor in Great Britain in manner therein mentioned.
57 Geo. 3. c. 124.An Act to amend an Act made in the present session of Parliament authorising the issue of Exchequer bills and the advance of money for carrying on public works and fisheries and employment of the poor.
1 Geo. 4. c. 60.An Act the title of which begins with the words,—An Act to authorise,—and ends with the words,—executing the said Acts in Great Britain.
3 Geo. 4. c. 86.An Act the title of which begins with the words, — An Act to amend two Acts,—and ends with the words,—purposes of the said Acts.
5 Geo. 4. c. 36.An Act to amend and render more effectual the several Acts for the issuing of Exchequer bills for public works.
5 Geo. 4. c. 77.An Act to amend the Acts for the issue of Exchequer bills for public works.
6 Geo. 4. c. 35.An Act to render more effectual the several Acts for authorising advances for carrying on public works, so far as relates to Ireland.
7 & 8 Geo. 4. c. 47.An Act for the further amendment and extension of the powers of the several Acts authorising advances for carrying on public works.
1 & 2 Will 4. c. 24.An Act to amend several Acts passed for authorising the issue of Exchequer bills and the advances of money for carrying on public works and fisheries and employment of the poor, and to authorise a further issue of Exchequer bills for the purposes of the said Acts.
3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 32.An Act to amend the several Acts authorising advances for carrying on public works.
4 & 5 Will; 4. c. 72.An Act to amend several Acts for authorising the issue of Exchequer bills for carrying on public works and fisheries and employment of the poor, and to authorise a further issue of Exchequer bills for the purposes of the said Acts.
7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 51.An Act to authorise a further issue of Exchequer bills for public works and fisheries and employment of the poor, and to amend the Acts relating thereto.
1 & 2 Vict. c. 88.An Act to authorise a further issue of Exchequer bills for public works and fisheries and employment of the poor, and to amend the Acts relating thereto.
3 & 4 Vict. c. 10.An Act to authorise the issue of Exchequer bills for public works and fisheries and employment of the poor.
5 & 6 Vict. c. 9.An Act to authorise the advance of money out of the Consolidated Fund, to a limited amount, for carrying on public works and fisheries and employment of the poor; and to amend the Acts authorising the issue of Exchequer bills for the like purposes.
9 & 10 Vict. c. 80.An Act to authorise the advance of money out of the Consolidated Fund for carrying on public works and fisheries and employment of the poor.
9 & 10 Vict. c. 83.An Act to empower the Commissioners for the Issue of Loans for Public Works and Fisheries to make loans in money to the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods in lieu of loans heretofore authorised to be made in Exchequer bills.
12 & 13 Vict. c. 86.An Act to provide additional funds for loans by the Public Works Loan Commissioners for building workhouses in Ireland.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 23.An Act to authorise for a further period the advance of money out of the Consolidated Fund, to a limited amount, for carrying on public works and fisheries and employment of the poor.
16 & 17 Vict. c. 40.The Public Works Loan Act, 1853.
19 & 20 Vict. c. 17.An Act to authorise for a further period the advance of money out of the Consolidated Fund for carrying on public works and fisheries and for the employment of the poor.
24 & 25 Vict. c. 80.An Act the title of which begins with the words,—An Act to authorise,—and ends with the words,—and for other purposes.
25 & 26 Vict. c. 30.An Act the title of which begins with the words,—An Act to amend an Act,—and ends with the words,—and for other purposes.
29 & 30 Vict. c. 72.An Act the title of which begins with the words,—An Act to authorise advances of money,—and ends with the words,—Labouring Classes Dwellings Act, 1866.
30 & 31 Vict. c. 32.An Act the title of which begins with the words,—An Act to authorise,—and ends with the words,—advances for public works.
35 & 36 Vict. c. 71.Public Works Loan Commissioners Act, 1872.
36 & 37 Vict. c. 49.An Act to authorise advances to the Public Works Loan Commissioners for enabling them to make loans to school boards, in pursuance of the Elementary Education Act, 1870, and to sanitary authorities, in pursuance of the Public Health Act, 1872.

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