BAILII [Home] [Databases] [World Law] [Search] [Feedback]

Northern Irish Legislation

You are here:  BAILII >> Databases >> Northern Irish Legislation >> PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1878

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]


PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1878 - SECT 103



103. Any [district council] shall have power, at a meeting specially convened
for the purpose, of which not less than thirty days' public notice has been
given, and at which not less than two-thirds of the members are present, and
so that a clear majority of the entire body concurs, and that the
Local Government Board, approves, to do the following things, or any of them,
within their district:

To provide a market-place and construct a market house and other conveniences
for the purpose of holding markets;

To provide houses and places for weighing carts:

To make convenient approaches to such market:

To provide all such matters and things as may be necessary for the convenient
use of such market:

To purchase or take on lease or otherwise land or the right to use land, and
public or private rights in markets and tolls for any of the foregoing
purposes:

To take stallages, rents, and tolls in respect of the use by any person of
such market:

For the purpose of enabling any [district council] to establish or to regulate
markets, there shall be incorporated with this Act the provisions of the
Markets and Fairs Clauses Act, 1847, in so far as the same relate to markets;
(that is to say,)

With respect to the holding of the market or fair, and the protection thereof;
and

With respect to the weighing goods and carts; and

With respect to the stallages, rents, and tolls:

Provided, that all tolls leviable by [a district council] in pursuance of this
section shall be approved by the Local Government Board.

[A district council] may with respect to any market belonging to them make
byelaws for any of the purposes mentioned in section forty-two of the
Markets and Fairs Clauses Act, 1847, so far as those purposes relate to
markets, and printed copies of any byelaw so made shall be conspicuously
exhibited in the market.


[Index] [Table] [Search] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

© 1878 Crown Copyright

BAILII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback
URL: http://www.bailii.org/nie/legis/num_act/pha1878182/s103.html