Fifth Report of the Vestry of the Parish of Chelsea in the County of Middlesex, Appointed Under the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855: 1860-1Lahee, Charles
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Fifth Report of the Vestry of the Parish of Chelsea in the County of Middlesex, Appointed Under the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855: 1860-1
Lahee, Charles
Chelsea (London, England) -- History -- 19th century; Chelsea (London, England) -- Politics and government
or vote in any such election for
any parish, or any ward of any
parish, or be deemed a ratepayer
thereof, or be entitled to do any
act as such under this Act,
unless he have been rated in such
parish to the relief of the poor
for one year next before the
election, and have paid all
parochial rates, taxes, and
assessments due from him at the
time of so voting or acting,
except such as have been made or
become due within six months
immediately preceding such voting
or acting.
XXII. _The inspectors shall_, _By whom should this list be
immediately after they have prepared and published_? (see
decided upon whom the aforesaid sec. 26). _If by the
elections have fallen, _deliver churchwardens an official copy
to_ the churchwardens, or to one should be sent to the vestry_.
of them, or other, _the person
presiding at the election_, a
list of the persons chosen by the
parishioners to act as vestrymen
and auditors or an auditor of
accounts; _and the said list_,
_or a copy thereof_, _shall be
published in the parish as herein
provided_.
XXX. _At every meeting_ of any _To consider whether a permanent
vestry under this Act, in the chairman is desirable_.
absence of the persons authorised
by law or custom to take the
chair, _the members present shall
elect a chairman for the
occasion_ before proceeding to
other business, and the chairman,
in case of an equality of votes
on any question, shall have a
second or casting vote.
LV. Any member of the _How is the fact of such
Metropolitan Board of Works, or resignation to become officially
of any vestry elected for any known to the vestry_? _either a
parish mentioned in Schedule (A) notice of such resignation should
or (B) to this Act, or of the be sent by the churchwardens to
Board of Works for any district, the clerk of the vestry_, _or the
may at any time resign his resignation should be sent to him
office, such resignation of any in addition to the
member of the Metropolitan Board churchwardens_.
of Works to be notified in
writing signed by such member to
chairman of such board, _and such
resignation of any vestryman_ or
member of any such district board
_to be notified in writing signed
by such vestryman_ or member _to
the churchwardens of the parish
for which he was elected_.
LXIX. The vestry of every parish _Instead of the words_ “_as may
mentioned in Schedule (A) to this be necessary_,” _to employ the
Act, and the Board of Works for terms made use of in sec._ 135,
every district mentioned in “_as they may from time to time
Schedule (B) to this Act, shall think necessary_.”
(subject to the powers by this
Act vested in the Metropolitan
Board of Works) from time to time
repair and maintain the sewers
under this Act vested in them, or
such of them as shall not be
discontinued, closed up, or
destroyed under the powers herein
contained, and shall cause to be
made, repaired, and maintained
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