to levy, 195; Mortgage of, by local authority, 224, form, 333, receiver may be appointed on non-payment of mortgage debt or interest, 228; Transfer of mortgage of, 227, form, 334 Rate:-on Arable land, 200, 222; Burial-grounds, 201; Canals, 200, 222; Docks, 201, 202; Lands acquired under Defence of Realm Act, 201; mines, 209; Plantations, 209; Poor allotments, 201; Public property, 203; Railway, 200, 203, 222; Rights of sporting, fishing, &c., 209; Telegraphs, 202; Tithes, 200, 210, 222; Water mains, 45; Woods, 209 Payment of, by owner, to be deemed payment by occupier, 307; Publication of, 218; Recovery of, by summary proceedings, 244, from bankrupt, 246, several rates may be included in one information, &c. 245; Remission of, on account of poverty, 219; Retrospective, validity of, 195; Return as to, to be sent to local government board, 547 under Local Act, saving for, 297; under Public Improvement Act, 141; under Public Libraries Act, 395, limitation of such rate, 398 Universities of Oxford and Cambridge to continue to contribute to rates under Local Acts, 219, recovery of their contributions, 220 Validity of, not to be tried on rule to try validity of election, 245; Want of form not to invalidate, 248

see also General District Rate, Highway Rate Rateability of premises of Urban Authority, 182

Rateable Value, under Union Assessment Committtee Act, 209 Ratepayers and Owners, Resolution of, for Constituting local government district, 258, petition against it, 260, disputes as to its validity, 261; for Division of district into wards, 306; for Establishment of market, 142; on Lapse of local board, 322

Attendance of, at audit, 234; Complaint of, as to unhealthiness of area, 441; Justices may act though they are, 247; Overseers to enter names of, in rate book, 307, Petition of, for investment of rural authority with urban powers, 262, for settlement of boundaries, 258; Qualification of, for voting at election, 307; Scale of Voting by, 308 Rating Act, 1874, 209

Reborrowing Money, by local authorities, 226

Rebuilding of Houses, line may be prescribed for, 128; without privy, ashpits, &c., 35; or proper drains, 27, penalty in such case, 28

Receiver, Appointment of, for recovery of expenses of enforcing duty of defaulting authority, 276; on lapse of local board, 322; or non-payment of mortgage debt or interest, 228

Recognizance on Appeal to quarter sessions, 254

Recovery-of Amount of precept from overseers, 223; Certified sums, by auditor, 235, 238; Costs, &c., to be before court of summary jurisdiction, 241, limitation of time in such case, 242; Expenses by joint board, 264, 265, from defaulting authority, 269, from owners, 246, by instalments, 246, expenses of enforcement of duty of local authority, 275, of loan for such purpose, 277, of hospital accommodation, 100, of private improvements under local Act, as damages, 122, or by action of debt or distress, 121, 122, see also County Court, Summary Proceeings, Superior Court; Instalments of expenses, 247; Loans under Public Works Loans Act, 519; Penalties under Alkali Act, 558-560, under Incorporated Acts, 289, under Public Health Act, 241; Rates, by summary proceedings, 244, for highways, 213, 214, for relief of the poor, 245, statutes relating to recovery of poor rates, 214, for water supply, 55, 487, 493, from bankrupt, 246, from universities, 220, previous demand requisite, 214; Salary of officers, 177; Tolls in markets, 148

Recurring Nuisance, complaint as to, 76; order to abate, 77
Recreation Grounds, 140; Bequests for, 140

Redemption of private improvement Rate, 206
Reduction of Rate on account of poverty, 219
Re-election of Members of local board, 318

Re-enactment of provisions of Repealed Acts, 300, 340
Reference to Arbitration, 167, see also Arbitration

Refusal of Admission to premises, &c., 279, for abatement of nuisance, 80 Refuse, Meaning of, 39; of Manufactories, not included in reservation of "free running water," 18; Removal of, 38, 39, 44

Register:-of Alkali works, 556; Common lodging-houses, 63, evidence of it, 63; Mortgages, 227, inspection of it, 227; Owners and Proxies, 309, claim to be entered therein, 309, forms of claims, 335-337, objection to entry, 309, form of objection, 338, notice of time when claims and objections are to be sent in, 310, form of notice, 335, inspection of it, 310, revision of it, 310, signature to it, 310; Rent charges, 229; Securities under Local Loans Act, 505; Slaughter-houses, 151; Transfers of mortgages, 227, entries to be made in it, under penalty, 227; under Medical Act, 176

Registrars of Births and Deaths, to report epidemic diseases, 102
Regulations of Board of Trade as to Tramways, 386

of Local Authority as to Removal of infected persons from ships, 97; Traffic in streets, 153; not affected by provisions as to byelaws, 175

of Local Boards, as to Meetings and Proceedings, 302

of Local Government Board as to Cholera, &c., 99; Epidemic Diseases, 101, publication of them, 105, execution of them, 106, powers of entry, 106, costs of enforcing them, 106, combination of local authorities, 107; Joint Boards, 264; Quarantine, 104, Rural inspector of nuisances, 621, medical officer of health, 615; Urban inspector of nuisances, 611, medical officer of health, 605; Forgery of their regulations, 106; Proof of them, 105

of Postmaster-general, as to Postage of articles for analysis, 567 of Public Health Act, as to Borrowing by local authorities, 225, 226; Purchase of lands, 165

of Public Works Loan Commissioners, 527, 531

of Urban Authority as to line of buildings, 128

Relator in Quo Warranto information, who may be, 315, 316

Relief, Parochial, disqualifies for being tenant of labouring classes' lodginghouse, 421; Excusal of rate is not, 219

Relieving Officer may give information of Nuisance, 753; Notice of fever in common lodging-house to be given to, 65

Religious Worship, buildings for, exempt from paving expenses, 125, from poor rates, 125

Remedy given by Statute, must be adopted, 84, 241; see Action, Recovery Remission:-of Disallowance, by local government board, 237; of Penalties, 243; of Rate on account of poverty, 219

Removal:-of Body to mortuary, 108; Infected persons, 96, 97, from ships, 104; Manure, 44; Proceedings for want of form, not to be allowed, 248; Refuse, 38, penalty for unauthorised removal of it, 39, penalty on local authority for not removing it, 39, bye-laws as to its removal 39; Rubbish from turnpike road, 43; Toll-gates by urban authority, 111 Remuneration:-for Medical attendance on board ship, 106; of Auditors of borough for auditing sanitary accounts, 233, of poor law auditors, 233; of Inspectors of nuisances and medical officers of health, orders of local government board as to, 609, 614, 620, 625; of Officers of urban authority, 176, or of rural authority, recovery of, 177, 178; of Returning officer and assistants, 319

Renewal of Order for constitution of port sanitary authority, 291

Rent, Deduction of expenses from, 83, 137, of expenses recovered from occupier, 247; of private improvement rate, 206; of rent charge for private improvement expenses, 229; of rent of water pipes, 55

Distress for, after notice to pay it to vestry for paving expenses, 84 for use of Market, 143, see Tolls in Markets

Service of notice on person receiving, held to be service on owner, 120 Rent-charge, 228; Deduction from rent in respect of, 229; Form of, 228, 334; Register of, 229

Repair:-of Closed burial grounds, 343, 366; Highways, by urban authority, 113, how costs thereof are to be defrayed, 207, of highways in South Wales, 112; Private Street, how enforced, 115, 116, actual expenditure on, not to be inquired into, 119; Road neglected by local authority, 114, 115; Sewers, by local authority, 15; Streets, houses, &c., precautions during, 137, 459

Repayment of Loans, 225, 516; see Recovery

Repeal of Acts, by Public Health Act, 300; Public Health Act substituted for repealed Acts, 289; Schedule of such Acts, 341, 342

of Bye-laws under Sanitary Acts in certain cases, 289

of Local Acts by provisional order, 277

Replevin, when it will lie, 246

Report as to the use of Disinfectants, 25

of Alkali works inspector, 558; Auditor, and publication of it, 236; Committees, on cattle diseases prevention, 152, and on protection, from fire, 156; Common lodging-house keeper, 65; Householders, under Artisans', &c., Dwellings Act, 428; Inspector of local government board, see Local Inquiry; Inspector of nuisances, as to house without privy, &c., 35; Local Authority, to local government board, 185; Medical officer under Artizans', &c., Dwellings Act, 427, under Public Health Act, 1848, 120, under Public Health Act, 1858, 536; Parochial committee, as to expenditure, 184; Registrar of births and deaths, as to epidemic diseases, 102; Surveyor, as to house without privy, &c., 35, or water supply, 56, before contract to be made by local authority, 161, on question referable to arbitration, 172, under Artizans', &c., Dwellings Act, 428, 438

on Abattoirs of Paris, 152

Repudiation of loans under Public Works Loans Act, 519

Requisition for Meeting of owners and ratepayers, 326

Reservoir :-for Sewage, local board prevented from making, 29; for Water, notice of intention to construct, 53, objections to construction, 53; Public, vested in local authority, 57; Security of reservoirs, 489 Resolution of Local Authority authorising officer to appear in legal proceedings, 247

of Owners and Ratepayers for Constitution of local government district, 258, counter-petition against it, 260, dispute as to its validity, 261; for Division of district into wards, 306; for Establishment of market, 142; on Lapse of local board, 323; Meeting for passing, how summoned, 326, by whom, 326, chairman of meeting, 327, chairman to propose resolution, 327, costs of meeting, how to be defrayed in certain cases, 328, demand for poll, 327, evidence of decision of meeting, 328, notice of meeting, 327, Poll, how to be taken, 327; Publication of resolution, 328; Security for expenses to be given, 327

of Urban Authority to pay costs out of their funds, 552 Retirement:-of Improvement Commissioners in certain cases, 288; of Members of local board, 317

Retrospective Rates, how far they nay extend, 195

Returning Officer at election of local board, who is to be, 311, how, if he

is absent from the election, 311, how, if he is a candidate, 311, 315; Assistants to be appointed, 311; Certificate of, after poll, 315, 316, without poll, 312; Judicial powers of, 315; Lists of candidate, and persons elected to be made by, 316, list of voters, 312, Notice of election to be given by, 312; Penalties on, 320; Rate books to be produced to, 312, 314; Remuneration of, 319; Voting papers to be prepared by, 312

Returns::-as to Highways, annual, 108; as to Rates, &c., to be sent to local government board, 239, 547, abstract of them to be laid before parliament, 240

Revision of Register of owners and proxies, 310

Revocation of Licence, for Hackney carriage, 158; for Slaughter-house, 151

Riding Cart, &c., improperly, 154

Rights: annexed to Land, &c., must be connected with occupation, 143; in Sewer, local authority may purchase, 14; or in Water 45–53, saving of such rights, 294, 296; of Fishing is within the meaning of the term "lands," 4; of Fishing and Sporting, &c., rating of, 209; of Navigation, &c., arbitration as to, 294, 295, saving for such rights, 293, sewers interfering with them may be altered, 295, 296; to Tolls on canals, saving for, 295

Private, when not to be interfered with by public works, 20 Ringing Bells wantonly, 155

Rioting in streets, 155

Riparian Authorities, Combination of, 267; Definition of, 266; Delegation of powers of port sanitary authority to, 267

Proprietors, rights of, to natural stream, 18, 45–53.

Rights, in artificial stream, 29, in rivers, &c., 45–53

River, Arbitration as to injury to, 294; Commissioners for conservancy of, their powers, &c., not transferred to urban authority, 12; Drainage into, not to create nuisance, 20; Limits of district bounded by, 259, of parish, 4; Loan commissioners may lend money for improvement, &c., of, 533; Nuisances on ships, &c., in, 86; Pollution of, report of commissioners as to, 23; Riparian rights to water of, 45; Sewers interfering with, may be altered, 295, 296

Roads, Compensation for altering level of, 114; Evidence of dedication of, to public, 123, 124; Neglect of local authority to repair, 114, 115; Private, maintenance of, by urban authority, 110, when to become public highways, 125; Repair of, how enforced, 118, repair of those over bridges, 110, 111; Sewers may be carried across, 17; "Street "includes, 5; Telegraph wire not to be laid under without consent, 113; Vested in urban authority in certain cases, and to be paved, &c., by them, 113; see also Highway, Turnpike Road

Roofs of Buildings, bye-laws as to, 131

Royalty on Patent, receipt of, by surveyor of board, creates no illegal contract, 122;

Rubbish, Bye-laws as to nuisance arising from, 39; on Commons, Turnpike roads, or Waste lands, 43; Receptacles for deposit of, 40 Ruinous Buildings, incorporated provisions as to, 137, 458

Rule ordering Justices to do certain acts, 255, 256

Rules:--for Alkali works, 558; Elections of local boards, 304; Meetings and Proceedings of local boards, 302, of committees and joint boards, 304 in Sched. I, improvement commissioners may adopt, 182

see also Regulations

Rural Authority, Accounts of, when and how to be audited, 238, when to be closed 239: Appointment of officers by, 178; Bye-laws of, to be sent to overseers, 175; Committee may be appointed with powers of,

183; Common fund may be mortgaged by, 224; Constitution of, 8; Description of, 10; Expenses of, divided into general and special, 220, may be apportioned among contributory places, 220, appeal against such apportionment, 220, funds from which expenses are payable, 221, how contributions are to be raised, 221, and collected, 223, how recovered from overseers, 223; Inspector of nuisances, order of local government board as to, 621; Medical officer of health, order of local government board as to, 615; Members disqualified from acting, in certain cases, 10; Nomination of members by local government board, in certain cases, 11; Parochial committee may be appointed by, for contributory place, 183; Private improvement rate of, 224; Proceedings of, how to be recorded, 238; Profits from collection of refuse, how to be applied, 39; Special drainage district may be formed by, 262; Urban powers may be given to, 262. See also Local Authority

Rural District, Area of, may be altered, 257; Constitution of, 8; Contributions in, how raised, 221; Contributory places in, 221; Description of, 10; Provisional order constituting it, or part of it, a local government district, 258

Act, 292

Sanitary Authorities, to be rural authorities under Public Health
Union, definition of, 10

Salary: of Medical officer of local government Board, 345, of union, 179; Officers of urban authority, 176, of rural authority, 178, 220, recovery of amount by them, 177; Stipendiary Magistrate and of his clerk, 399, rates for payment thereof, 401

Sale:-of Articles removed in abating nuisance, 80; Baths and Washhouses, 355

Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 563; Analysis, how obtained, 566; Analysts to be appointed, 565; Appeal, 568; Certificate of analyst, 565; Cinque ports, jurisdiction in, 571; Definitions, 563, 571, 573; Division of article purchased, 566; Duties of analysts, 566; Expenses, 570; Form of certificate of analyst, 573; Inspectors may obtain samples, 566; Ireland, application of act to, 571; Justices may order analysis, 568; Medical officer may obtain samples, 566; Offences 564; Penalty for forgery, &c., 570, for mixing with foreign ingredients, &c., 564, for refusing to sell, 567; Postage of articles for analysis, 567; Proceedings against offenders, 567; Proof of absence of knowledge, 564, of exceptions, &c., onus to be on defendant, 569; Repeals, 563; Report of analyst, 567; Saving for indictments, &c., 570; Scotland application of act to, 571; Tea, 571; Town council may engage neighbouring analyst, 566

of Gas undertaking to urban authority, 139; Goods out of market, to avoid toll, 144, 145; Lands, under Artizans', &c., Dwellings Improvement Act, 445, under Labouring Classes' Lodging-houses Acts, 419; Lodging-houses, 419; Obscene books, 154; Sewers, or rights in respect of sewers, to local authority, 14; Surplus lands, 128; Unwholesome food, 93, in markets, 145

Saleable Underwood, rating of, 209

Samples of Food or Drugs, officers may obtain, 566

Sanction of Local Government Board, see Local Government Board

Sanitary Acts, Amendments of, effected by Public Health Act, liii., lxxiii., Bye-laws under, repealed in certain cases, 289; Definition of, 7; Substitution of Public Health Act for, 289

Authorities, see Local, Rural, or Urban Authority; Districts, see Rural or Urban Districts; Purposes, Definition of, 7 Saving clauses, 292