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Revised Statute from The UK Statute Law Database

Public Health Act 1925 (c. 71)

This version of this statute is extracted from the UK Statute Law Database (SLD). It is not necessarily in the form in which it was originally enacted but is a revised version, which means that any subsequent amendments to the text and other effects are incorporated with annotations.

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Public Health Act 1925

1925 CHAPTER 71 15_and_16_Geo_5

Contents

Go to Preamble

  1. Part I

    Preliminary

    1. 1. Short title, construction and commencement

    2. 2. Extent of Act

    3. 3—5... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 6. Amendment or adaptation of local Acts, &c

    5. 7. Application of certain provisions of Part I. of 7 Edw. VII. c. 53, and interpretation

    6. 8. Appeals to petty sessional court

    7. 9.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    8. 10. Crown rights

    9. 11, 12... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  2. Part II

    Streets and Buildings

    1. Street Bins, Drinking Fountains, Fire Alarms, &c

      1. 13.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 14. Public drinking fountains, seats, &c. in streets

      3. 15.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      4. 16. Main roads and premises of statutory undertakers

    2. Naming of Streets

      1. 17. Notice to urban authority before street is named

      2. 18. Alteration of name of street

      3. 19. Indication of name of street

      4. 20.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      5. 21, 22... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. Obstructions, &c. to Persons using Streets

      1. 23—25... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 26. Byelaws as to wires, &c. connected with wireless installations

      3. 27—35... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  3. Parts III-V

    1. 36—55... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  4. Part VI

    Recreation Grounds

    1. 56. Further powers as to parks and pleasure grounds

  5. Part VII

    1. 57—65... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  6. Part VIII

    Miscellaneous

    1. 66, 67... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 68.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 69.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 70.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. 71, 72... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. 73.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    7. 74. Penalties for neglect of traffic directions and for dangerous driving, &c

    8. 75. Byelaws as to persons waiting to enter public vehicles

    9. 76. As to public vehicles taken at railway stations

    10. 77.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    11. 78.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    12. 79.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    13. 80.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    14. 81—84... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  7. Part IX

    1. 85—87... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  8. FIRST SCHEDULE

  9. SECOND, THIRD SCHEDULES

  10. FOURTH SCHEDULE

  11. FIFTH SCHEDULE

An Act to amend the Public Health Acts 1875 to 1907, and the Baths and Washhouses Acts 1846 to 1899, in respect of matters for which provision is commonly made in local Acts and for other purposes relating to the public health.

[7th August 1925]

Annotations:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Act extended and amended (Greater London) by London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), s. 40, Sch. 11 Pt. I paras. 1, 2; extended by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 14 Pt. II paras. 23, 24; amended by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 180

C2Power to transfer certain functions conferred by Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22, SIF 100:1), s. 7(4)(a)

C3Act extended by Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2), s. 67(1)(3), Sch. 7 para. 2(1)(i), Sch. 8 para. 33

C4Act amended by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), s. 190(1), Sch. 25 para. 1(2) (with ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193, Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58)

Act amended (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 16(1), Sch. 4 para. 2(1)(i); S.I. 1996/218, art. 2

Commencement Information

I1Act wholly in force at 7.9.1925, see s. 1(5)

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