§ Bill considered in Committee.
§ (In the Committee.)
§ Clause 1.
§ On the Motion of Mr. HENRY HOBHOUSE, the following Amendment was made:—In page 1, line 7, leave out "are the," and insert "were, on the first day of January one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three, the legally constituted."
§ On the Motion of Sir MATTHEW WHITE RIDLEY, the following Amendment was made:—In page 1, line 8, after "1892," insert "or for the execution of the Law relating to weights and measures under any local Act."
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On the Motion of Mr. SNAPE, the following Amendment was made:—
In page 1, line 14, after "time being," insert, "Provided that when the amount received by a county council from the execution of those Acts is in excess of the expenditure thereupon, a proportionate part of such excess amount shall be deducted from any sum due to such borough as a recoupment under the Contagious Diseases (Animals) Acts, or the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts respectively.
§ Bill reported; as amended, to be considered To-morrow.