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TOWN POLICE CLAUSES ACT 1847 - SECT 31

Penalty for accidentally allowing chimneys to catch fire.

31. If any chimney accidentally catch or be on fire within the said limits,
the person occupying or using the premises in which such chimney is situated
shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding [50p]: Provided always, that such
forfeiture shall not be incurred if such person prove to the satisfaction of
the justice before whom the case is heard that such fire was in nowise owing
to omission, neglect, or carelessness of himself or servant.

Ss.32, 33 rep. by 1947 c.10 (NI) s.35(3) sch.5. Ss.34, 35 rep. by 1968 c.28
(NI) s.16 sch.4. S.36 rep. by 1953 c.14 (NI) s.1(2); 1968 c.28 (NI) s.16 sch.4

And with respect to hackney carriages:

© 1847 Crown Copyright

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