HC Deb 14 November 1918 vol 110 c3065

In the application of this Act to Scotland the expression "county borough" means a Royal, Parliamentary, or police burgh with a population of nut less than fifty thousand, and the expression "borough" or "urban district" means a Royal, Parliamentary, or police burgh.

Amendment made: Leave out the words "'county borough' means a Royal, Parliamentary, or police burgh with a population of not less than fifty thousand, and the expression 'borough' or 'urban district' means a Royal, Parliamentary, or police burgh," and insert instead thereof the words, 'board of guardians' means 'parish council.'"—[Sir A. Griffith-Boscawen.

Clause, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 14 (Short Title, Interpretation, and Repeal) ordered to stand part of the Bill.