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COMMISSIONERS CLAUSES ACT 1847


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Incorporation with special Act.
   2.      ""The special Act'':
   3.      Intepretations in this and the special Act:
   4.      Short title.
   5.      Incorporation of parts of this Act with other Acts.
   6.      Joint owners or occupiers when eligible as commissioners, in cases
           where qualification depends on rating.
   7.      Same property not to qualify both owner and occupier.
   8.      Disqualification of bankrupt.
   9.      Commissioner holding office or concerned in a contract to cease to
           be a commissioner.
   10.     Shareholders in companies not disqualified as commissioners by reason
           of contracts.
   11.     Commissioner not incapable of acting as justice.
   12.     Declaration to be made by cmmissioners.
   14.     Declaration to be made at first meeting.
   15.     Penalty on commissioner acting without being qualified, &c.
   16.     Commissioner neglecting to make declaration, or absent from meetings,
           to cease to be commissioner.
   17.     One-third of elected commissioners to go out of office every three
           years.
   18.     Commissioners eligible to be re-elected.
   19.     Mode of supplying occasional vacancies.
   20.     Manner of determining the rotation by which the first body of
           commissioners shall go out of office.
   21.     Annual meetings for election of commissioners.
   22.     Returning officers at elections.
   23.     Provision as to voting papers and polling places.
   24.     Scale of votes of owners and occupiers.
   25.     Electors to vote in wards.
   26.     List of voters.
   27.     Returning officer may summon rate collectors, &c. to attend the
           election, and answer questions as to rights of electors to vote.
   28.     Mode of voting at elections.
   29.     Section 29
   30.     Examination of poll books and declaration of poll.
   31.     Voting papers and poll books to be open to inspection for six
           months after election.
   32.     Where same person is elected commissioner in more than one ward.
   33.     Where no election, adjournment.
   34.     Election not to be void for want of title in presiding officer.
   35.     Expences of returning or presiding officer, &c.
   36.     First meeting of the commissioners.
   37.     Chairman of commissioners.
   38.     Voting at meetings of commissioners.
   39.     Quorum of commissioners.
   40.     Commissioners to hold annual and monthly meetings.
   41.     Meetings of commissioners may be adjourned from time to time.
   42.     Monthly meetings to be held for transacting ordinary business.
   43.     No extra-ordinary business to be transacted at monthly meetings,
           unless notice be given.
   44.     Revocation of resolution of commissioners.
   45.     Special meetings.
   46.     Where things can be done by special order only, special notice to
           be given, and resolution to be confirmed.
   47.     Notices of meetings of commissioners.
   48.     Expences of meetings.
   49.     Power of commissioners to appoint committees.
   50.     Meetings of committees.
   51.     Vacancies.
   52.     Informalities in appointment of commissioners.
   55.     Record of proceedings of commissioners.
   56.     Power to commissioners to enter into contracts.
   57.     Section 57
   58.     Commissioners may compound for breach of contract.
   59.     Conveyance of lands by the commissioners.
   60.     Commissioners not personally liable.
   61.     Actions or suits to be brought in the name of any two
           commissioners or their clerk, and not to abate by death, &c.
   62.     Executions to be levied on the goods belonging to commissioners by
           virtue of their office only.
   63.     Commissioners to be reimbursed all damages, &c. out of monies in
           hands of treasurer.
   64.     Indictments for injury, &c. to property of commissioners.
   65.     Appointment and salaries of officers.
   66.     Offices of clerk and treasurer not to be held by same person.
   67.     Penalty on officer taking fees.
   68.     Security to be taken from officers.
   69.     Collectors to pay over monies and furnish accounts.
   70.     Officers to account when required and to pay over balances in their
           hands.
   71.     Summary proceedings against officers.
   72.     Officers refusing to make out account and deliver up documents, &c.
           may be committed to prison.
   73.     Warrant against officer about to abscond.
   74.     Proceedings against officers not to discharge sureties.
   75.     Mortgages of rates, &c.
   76.     Register of mortgages.
   77.     Transfer of mortgages.
   78.     Register of transfers.
   79.     Interest on mortgages.
   80.     Power to borrow money at lower rate of interest to pay off
           securities at higher rate.
   81.     Repayment of money borrowed at a time and place agreed upon.
   82.     Repayment of money borrowed when no time or place has been agreed
           upon.
   83.     Interest to cease on expiration of notice to pay off a mortgage
           debt.
   84.     Sinking fund.
   85.     Commissioners shall determine by lot which mortgages shall be paid
           off, and give notice accordingly.
   86.     When payment of interest in arrear may be enforced by appointment
           of a receiver.
   87.     Appointment of receiver.
   88.     Account books to be open to the inspection of mortgagees.
   89.     Accounts to be kept of receipts and disbursements.
   90.     Annual statement of accounts.
   91.     Accounts to be examined and settled at an annual meeting.
   92.     Auditors to be appointed.
   93.     Auditors to inspect accounts.
   94.     The court may order payment of the costs of the appeal.
   95.     Annual account to be made up and transmitted to the chief clerk,
           and to be open to inspection.
   96.     Byelaws for regulating the conduct of the officers, &c. of the
           commissioners.
   97.     Penalties for breach of byelaws.
   98.     Byelaws to be so framed as that penalties may be mitigated.
   99.     Service of notices upon commissioners.
   100.    Notices by advertisement.
   101.    Authentication of notices and orders.
   102.    Proof of debts in bankruptcy.
   104.    Railways Clauses Acts, as to damages, &c. to be incorporated with
           this and the special Act.
   109.    Saving as to rights of the crown.
   110.    Copies of special Act.
   111.    Penalty on commissioners failing to keep or deposit such copies.

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