Acts of 30° & 43° Geo. III. relating to a district in the Parish of Saint Luke, Chelsea, called Hans TownGreat Britain
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Acts of 30° & 43° Geo. III. relating to a district in the Parish of Saint Luke, Chelsea, called Hans Town
Great Britain
Chelsea (London, England) -- History
XIV. And be it further enacted, That if any Waggon, Cart, or other
Carriage, shall be left to stand or remain in any of the Streets, or
other publick Passages or Places, within the Limits of this Act, with or
without Horses or other Cattle, for any longer Time than shall be
necessary for the loading or unloading thereof; or if any Stage Coach,
Post Chaise, or other Carriage let to hire, shall be left to stand or
remain in any such Street, Passage, or Place, with or without Horses, for
any longer Time than shall be reasonable and necessary for taking up or
setting down the Passengers, or for loading or unloading their Baggage
(except in such Places as the said Commissioners shall appoint for the
Handing of Coaches, Chaises, or other Carriages, which the said
Commissioners are hereby authorized to do if they think proper); or if
any Horse or other Cattle shall be suffered to stand at the Door or House
of any Person so as to obstruct or incommode the Passage of any of the
said Footways; or if any Timber, Bricks, Stones, Dung, Wood, Goods or
other Things shall be said or placed and left to remain in any of the
said Streets, or other publick Passages or Places, for any longer Time
than shall be necessary for removing or housing the same; or if any
Ashes, Rubbish, Dust, Dirt, or other Nuisance or Annoyance, shall be
thrown, cast, or laid in any of the said Streets, or other publick
Passages or Places, and suffered to remain for any longer Time than shall
be necessary for removing the same; then and in every such Case the Owner
or Driver of every such Carriage, and the Owner of such Timber or other
Things aforesaid, and the Person who shall throw, cast, or lay any Dung,
Ashes, Rubbish, Dust, Dirt, or other Nuisance or Annoyance at aforesaid,
shall, for every such Offence, forfeit and pay the Sum of Five Shillings;
and if any such Timber or other Things, or such Dung, Ashes, Rubbish,
Dust, Dirt, or other Nuisance or Annoyance, shall be suffered to remain
in any of the said Streets or other publick Passages or Places, longer
than shall be necessary as aforesaid, the Surveyor to the said
Commissioners is hereby authorized and empowered to cause the same to be
removed to such Place as he shall think proper, and the Expence thereof
shall be paid by the Person liable to the Payment of the said Penalty,
and shall and may, in case of Nonpayment on Demand, be recovered in like
Manner as any Penalty is herein-after authorized or directed to be
recovered.
Hoards, &c. may be erected.
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