Public Health Act 1925 (c. 71)

Part VI E+W Recreation Grounds

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. VI extended by Public Health Act 1961 (c. 64), s. 52(1)

56 Further powers as to parks and pleasure grounds. E+W

(1)—(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

(5) When any part of the park or ground has been set apart by the local authority for the purpose of cricket, football or any other game or recreation, under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of the principal section, the local authority may charge reasonable sums for the use thereof for that purpose.

(6) Part VI. of the M1 Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1907, shall have effect as if the powers given to local authorities by this section were included amongst the powers given to local authorities by the principal section.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 56(1)—(4) repealed by Local Government Act 1948 (c. 26), Sch. 2, Pt. V

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2 The “principal section” means Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1907 (c. 53), s. 76

C3 S. 56(5) excluded by Countryside Act 1968 (c. 41) s. 7(7)

Marginal Citations

M1 1907 c. 53.