HL Deb 03 June 1875 vol 224 c1347

As to Local Authority.

Clauses 13 to 15 (Medical Officers) agreed to.

Clauses 16 to 18 (Local Inquiry) agreed to.

Clause 19 (Acquisition of Land).

THE EARL OF AIRLIE

suggested that the second subsection of the clause should be altered so as to exempt property proposed to be taken which was adjacent to an infected area from the mode of purchase applicable to such area.

THE EARL OF KIMBERLEY

, in supporting the suggestion, observed that it would be manifestly unjust if the owner of adjacent property to be purchased did not obtain the full value for it.

EARL BEAUCHAMP

regretted that Notice of the Amendment had not been given, and promised to give it his consideration.

Clause agreed to.

Clause 20 (Acquisition of Land) agreed to.

Clauses 21, 22, 23 (Expenses) agreed to.