County Rates Act 1852

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County Rates 1852 [a]
Act of Parliament
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title An Act to consolidate and amend the Statutes relating to the Assessment and Collection of County Rates in England and Wales.
Citation 15 & 16 Vict. c. 81
Territorial extent  England and Wales [b]
Dates
Royal assent 30 June 1852
Commencement 30 June 1852 [c]
Repealed24 March 1948
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Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The County Rates 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c. 81) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to county rates in England and Wales. [1]

Contents

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 1 of the act repealed 11 enactments, listed in that section, from the passing of the act. [2]

CitationShort titleDescriptionExtent of repeal
12 Geo. 2. c. 29 County Rates 1852 An Act passed in the Twelfth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Second, intituled An Act for the more easy assessing, collecting, and levying of County Rates.As provides the Mode of assessing and collecting County Rates.
13 Geo. 2. c. 18 Laws Continuance, etc. Act 1739 An Act passed in the Thirteenth Year of His said late Majesty, intituled An Act to continue several Laws therein mentioned, for punishing such Persons as shall wilfully or maliciously pull down or destroy Turnpikes, for repairing Highways, or Locks or other Works erected by Authority ofParliament for making Rivers navigable, and for other Purposes.As extended the Powers of Justices of the Peace of Counties touching County Rates to the Justices of the Peace of such Liberties and Franchises as have Commissions of the Peace within themselves.
37 Geo. 3. c. 65 Middlesex County Rates Act 1797 An Act passed in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act for empowering the Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex, at their General or Quarter Sessions of the Peace, to make fair and equal County Rate for the said County.The whole act.
55 Geo. 3. c. 51 County Rates Act 1815 An Act passed in the Fifty-fifth Year of the Reign of His said Majesty, intituled An Act to amend an Act of His late Majesty King George the Second, for the more easy assessing, collecting, and levying of County Rates.Except as to the Provision in the said Act, Clause Seventeen, relating to the Allowance to the County Treasurer.
56 Geo. 3. c. 49 County Rates Act 1816 An Act passed in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Reign of His said Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to explain and amend an Act passed in the last Session of Parliament, for the more easy assessing, collecting, and levying of County Rates.The whole act.
57 Geo. 3. c. 94 County Rates (England) Act 1817 An Act passed in the Fifty-seventh Year of His said late Majesty, intituled An Act to amend an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for the more easy assessing of County Rate.The whole act.
1 & 2 Geo. 4. c. 85 County Rates Act 1821 An Act passed in the Session of Parliament holden in the First and Second Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled An Act to explain and amend several Acts relating to the assessing, levying, and collecting the County Rates.The whole act.
1 Will. 4. c. xlviii Middlesex County Rates Act 1831 An Act passed in the First Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled An Act to alter and amend the several Acts now in force for the assessing, collecting, and levying of County Rates, so far as the same relate to the County of Middlesex.The whole act.
4 & 5 Will. 4. c. 48 County Rates Act 1834 An Act passed in the Session of Parliament holden in the Fourth and Fifth Years of the Reign of His said late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled an Act to regulate the Expenditure af County Rates and funds in aid thereof.The whole act.
8 & 9 Vict. c. 111 County Rates Act 1845 An Act passed in the Session of Parliament holden in the Eighth and Ninth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled An Act to amend the Laws relating to the assessing of County Rates.The whole act.
12 & 13 Vict. c. 65 County Rates within Boroughs Act 1849 An Act passed in the Session of Parliament held in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Years of Her Majesty, intituled An Act to provide more convenient Mode of levying and collecting County Rates, County Police Rates, and District Police Rates in Parishes situated partly within and partly without the Limits of Boroughs which are not liable to such Rates.As provided that the Overseers of Parishes or Places separately maintaining its own Poor, and divided in the Manner in the said Act mentioned, should collect the County Rates leviable on the Part of the Parish or Place not comprised within the Borough.

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by repealed by section 147(1) of, and part V of the second schedule to, the Local Government Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 26). Section 147(6) of that act provided that the repeal would take effect on the passing of the act.

Notes

  1. ↑ The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by section 1 of, and the first schedule to, the Short Titles Act 1896. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
  2. ↑ Long title.
  3. ↑ Section 1.

References

  1. ↑ Jenkin, Austin Fleeming (1894). The Law Relating to Parish Councils: Being the Local Government Act, 1894. Together with an Introduction and Statutes Relating to Parish and District Councils, Circulars and Orders of the Local Government Board, Notes, Index, &c. Knight and Company. p. 40.
  2. ↑ "County Rates Act 1852", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, Vict/15-16 c. 81
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