Guide to local government in counties, parishes, and burghs.

Date:
1895
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Guide to local government in counties, parishes, and burghs. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    taken as to wliether the Act shall be adopted by the said burgh [or parish). the case of a burgh add] By the Act householders are defined to mean all persons entered on the municipal register, and municipal register is defined to mean the register, list, or roll of persons entitled to vote in an election of town councillors or commissioners of police in a burgh, made up : according to the law in force for the time being. [In the case of a parish add] By the Act householders are defined to mean all persons entitled to vote in the election of a school board in a parisli under the prov isions of the Education (Scotland) Act, 1S72, and any Act amending the same. [The chief magistrate, or the sheriff, as the case may be, may append any regulations he may think expedient for securing order, and for effecting the purpose of the meeting]. Dated at the day of IS . (Signed) ^i.B., Chief Magistrate [or Slieriff].