ABSTRACT
(Except where otherwise stated, the power to prescribe forms rests with the Local Government Board.)
Local Authorities. |
Statutes under which forms of account may be prescribed. |
Regulations issued. |
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County Councils. |
Local Government Act, 1888, sec. 71: District Auditors Act, 1879, sec. 5. |
No Orders issued. |
Visiting Committees:— |
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of County Lunatic Asylums, and of Joint County and Borough Lunatic Asylums. |
Lunacy Act, 1891, sec. 18: Local Government Act, 1888, sec. 71: District Auditors Act, 1879, sec. 5. |
Ditto. |
of Borough Lunatic Asylums. |
No general statutory powers. |
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Joint Committees of County Councils. |
Local Government Act, 1888, sec. 46 and sec. 71: District Auditors Act, 1879. |
No Orders issued. |
Local Fisheries Committees. |
Sea Fisheries Regulation Act, 1888: Local Government Act, 1888: District Auditors Act, 1879. |
Ditto. |
Borough Councils (other than Metropolitan). |
Public Health Act, 1875, sec. 245, and Education Act, 1902, sec. 18, as regards accounts under those Acts. (Sec. 5 of the District Auditors Act, 1879, applies to 8 Boroughs, the whole of whose accounts are subject to audit by District Auditors.) Electric Lighting Act, 1882, sec. 9. |
Ditto. |
The Board of Trade have prescribed a form of Statement of Account for Electric Lighting Undertakings. |
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Metropolitan Borough Councils. |
London Government Act, 1899, sec. 14: District Auditors Act, 1879, sec. 5: Electric Lighting Act, 1882, sec. 9. |
General Order of 26th March, 1901, as to forms used in the making and collection of rates. |
The Board of Trade have prescribed a form of Statement of Account for Electric Lighting Undertakings. |
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Urban District Councils. |
Public Health Act, 1875, sec. 215: Local Government Act, 1894, sec. 58: District Auditors Act, 1879, sec. 5: Electric Lighting Act, 1882, sec. 9. |
General Orders of 22nd March,. 1880, and 8th March, 1881. |
The Board of Trade have prescribed a form of Statement of Account for Electric Lighting Undertakings. |
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Rural District Councils. |
Local Government Act, 1894, sec. 58: District Auditors Act, 1879, sec. 5: Electric Lighting Act, 1882, soc. 9. |
No Orders issued. |
The Board of Trade have prescribed a form of Statement of Account for Electric Lighting Undertakings. |
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Parish Councils and Parish Meetings. |
Local Government Act, 1894, sec. 58: District Auditors Act, 1879, sec. 5. |
No Orders issued. |
Boards of Guardians. |
Poor Law Amendment Act, 1834, sec. 15: Union Chargeability Act, 1865, sec. 11: District Auditors Act, 1879, sec. 5. |
General Order of 14th January, 1867, and various Orders applying to particular Unions or Parishes. |
Managers of Poor Law School Districts and Asylum Districts. |
Poor Law Amendment Act, 1844: Metropolitan Poor Act, 1867: District Auditors Act, 1879. |
Separate Orders have been issued in each case. |
Overseers of the Poor. |
Poor Law Amendment Act, 1834, sec. 15: Union Chargeability Act, 1865, sec. 11: Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act, 1876, sec. 37. |
General Orders of 14th January, 1867, and 20th March, 1879. Separate Orders have been issued in some cases. |
Central (Unemployed) Bodies, and Distress Committees having the powers of Central Bodies. |
Unemployed Workmen Act, 1905, sec. 4: District Auditors Act, 1879, sec. 5. |
No Orders issued. |
Joint Committees of District Councils, etc., for burial purposes |
Local Government Act, 1894, sec. 58: District Auditors Act, 1879. |
Ditto. |
Port Sanitary Authorities (other than Borough Councils). |
Public Health Act, 1875, sec. 245, as applied by Orders of the Local Government Board: District Auditors Act, 1879, sec. 5. |
General Order of 28th February, 1896. |
Joint Boards and Committees:— |
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for purposes of sewerage and drainage. |
Provisional Orders under the Public Health Act, 1875: the Local Government Act, 1894: District Auditors Act, 1879: and Local Acts. |
General Order of 23rd December, 1892 (as to Sewerage and Drainage Boards) |
for the supply of water. |
Ditto ditto. |
General Order of 23rd December, 1892. |
Joint Hospital Boards. |
Public Health Act, 1875, sec. 245, applied by Orders: District Auditors Act, 1879, sec. 5. |
General Order of 23rd December, 1892. |
Joint Gas Boards. |
Local Acts and District Auditors Act, 1879, sec. 5. |
No Orders issued. |
Joint Boards and Committees and other Authorities for various purposes. |
Provisional Orders under the Public Health Act, 1875: the Local Government Act, 1894: District Auditors Act, 1879: and Local Acts. |
Ditto |
Isolation Hospital Committees:— |
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appointed under the Isolation Hospitals Acts, 1893 and 1901. |
Isolation Hospitals Act, 1893, sec. 25: District Auditors Act, 1879. |
General Order of 22nd August, 1899. |
otherwise appointed. |
Local Government Act, 1894, sec. 58, and Public Health Act, 1875, sec. 245: District Auditors Act, 1879. |
No Orders issued. |