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Section 13 Power in certain cases to use tithe commutation maps for parochial purposes.C5C1C2C3C4

United Kingdom

It shall be lawful for any board of guardians of any parish or union, with the consent of the poor law commissioners, and subject to such conditions as the said poor law commissioners may prescribe to pay out of the rates of any parish any portion of the cost of making or providing any map or plan which shall have been confirmed under the hands and seal of the tithe commissioners, or any other sum of money by way of consideration for the use of the said map or plan, for the purpose of estimating the net annual value of property in respect of which rates may be assessed for the relief of the poor; and after the tithe commissioners shall have certified in writing that such money has been paid, the overseers of the parish, or any person authorised by them in writing, or any officer of the said board of guardians, or any person authorised by them in writing, shall at all reasonable times have access to the copy of the said map or plan deposited with the incumbent and church or chapel wardens of the parish, or other persons approved by the said tithe commissioners, and may inspect and make copies or extracts from the said copy, without paying anything for such access or inspection, or for making such copies or extracts.

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Functions of Poor Law Commissioners now exercisable by Secretary of State for Social Services: Poor Law Board Act 1847 (c. 109), s. 10, Poor Law Amendment Act 1849 (c. 103), s. 21, Local Government Board Act 1871 (c. 70), s. 2, Ministry of Health Act 1919 (c. 21), s. 3(1) and S.I. 1968/1699

C2

Functions of overseers now generally exercisable in City of London by Common Council and elsewhere by rating authorities: City of London (Union of Parishes) Act 1907 (c. cxl, SIF 103:1), s. 11, London Government Act 1899 (c. 14), s. 11(1), Rating and Valuation Act 1925 (c. 90, SIF 103:1), s. 62(1), S. R. & O. 1927/55 (Rev. XIX, p. 599; 1927 p. 964), London Government Act 1963 (c. 33, SIF 81:1), s. 63(1) and General Rate Act 1967 (c. 9, SIF 103:1), s. 1(1)

C3

Functions of incumbent and church or chapel wardens as to sealed copies of instruments of apportionment (including relative maps) now generally exercisable by statutory custodian or record repository: Tithe Act 1936 (c. 43, SIF 98:5), s. 36(2), S.I. 1960/2440 (1960 III, p. 3249), Local Government (Records) Act 1962 (c. 56, SIF 101), s. 7(1), S.I. 1963/977

C4

S. 13 repealed (prosp.) by Corn Rents Act 1963 (c. 14), s. 3(4), Sch.

C5

Functions of Board of Guardians now exercisable by council of a county or county borough: Local Government Act 1929 (c. 17), s. 1, Sch. 10; reference to Board of Guardians to be construed as reference to a council of a county or a London borough or the common council of the City of London: Local Government Act 1929 (c. 17, SIF 81), Sch. 10 para. 1, London Government Act 1963 (c. 33, SIF 81), s. 4(2)(b), Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70, SIF 81), s. 179(2)

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Act repealed (19.11.1998) by 1998 c. 43, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II Grp.2.