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Second Schedule.

LAND CHARGES ACT, 1925,

as amended by the Law of Property (Amendment) Act, 1926. LOCAL LAND CHARGES.

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1. Registration of a local land charge, where application
is made by one local authority to the local registrar
of another, or where a priority notice relating thereto
is given by one local authority to the local registrar
of another:-

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(i) in Parts I and III of the register, per entry...
(ii) in Parts II and IV of the register, per entry
2. Modification of entry (including any substitution of one
order for another or any entry of an additional order
or notice in pursuance of paragraphs (2) and (3) of
Rule 6, or the entry of a local land charge pursuant
to a priority notice) or cancellation of entry, where
application is made by one local authority to the
local registrar of another

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3. Entry of reduction of a charge, where application is
made by one local authority to the local registrar
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4. Personal search in the whole or any Part of the register
and in addition in respect of each parcel of land
above one, where the search extends to several
parcels of land

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5. Official Search (including issue of certificate) in any one Part of the register

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6. Office Copy of any entry in the register (not including
a copy or extract of any plan or document filed in
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7. Office Copy of any plan or other document filed in the registry, such reasonable fee as may be fixed by the local registrar according to the time and labour involved Unless the context otherwise requires, entry for the purposes of this Order includes all entries made or required to be made in the register in respect of the relevant charge.

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"Parcel of land" for the purposes of this Order means parcel of land as defined in Rule 16.

All fees shall be prepaid.

Dated the 22nd day of September, 1927.

Cave, C.

We, the undersigned, two of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, do hereby concur in Rule 15 of the above Rules and in the Fee Order contained in the Second Schedule thereto.

Curzon.
David Margesson.

Circular 823.

SIR,

MINISTRY OF HEALTH,

Whitehall, S.W. 1.

29th September, 1927.

THE CASUAL POOR (RELIEF) ORDER, 1927.

I am directed by the Minister of Health to forward to you the enclosed copy of the Casual Poor (Relief) Order, 1927, which has been issued by the Minister for the amendment of the Casual Poor (Relief) Order, 1925, so as to provide that copies of the enactments contained in the Poor Law Act, 1927, which are set out in the schedule to the enclosed order, shall be posted in the Casual Wards in lieu of copies of the provisions reproduced in the Fifth Schedule to the Order of 1925.

It should also be pointed out that under section 62 of the new Act, it is the duty of the master of the workhouse to keep posted up in a conspicuous place in the workhouse, one or more copies of sections 60 and 61 of that Act, which relate to the introduction of intoxicating liquors into workhouses and to offences by officers of workhouses.

Additional copies of this Circular and of the order may be purchased directly from His Majesty's Stationery Office at any of the addresses shown below, or through any bookseller.

The Clerk to the
Guardians, Board,

or Joint Committee.

I am, Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

H. W. S. FRANCIS,

Assistant Secretary.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS,

1927, No. 878.

POOR, ENGLAND.

Relief.

THE CASUAL POOR (RELIEF) ORDER, 1927, DATED SEPTEMBER 27, 1927, MADE BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH.

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Whereas by the Casual Poor (Relief) Order, 1925 (a) (in this order referred to as "the order of 1925 "), the Minister of Health made regulations for the management of casual wards provided by Guardians and under article 17 of the order of 1925, the Guardians and the Board of Management of the Metropolitan Asylum District are to cause to be affixed in some conspicuous place in each casual ward a printed copy of the statutory provisions set out in the fifth schedule to the order of 1925;

And whereas by the Poor Law Act, 1927, (b) the statutory provisions in question will be repealed on the 1st day of October, 1927, and replaced by enactments contained in that Act, and it is expedient that provision should be made as hereinafter mentioned:

Now, therefore, the Minister of Health, in pursuance of all powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby orders that the following provisions shall have effect, that is to say :

1. This order may be cited as the Casual Poor (Relief) Order, 1927, and shall come into operation on the 17th day of October, 1927.

2. Article 17 of the order of 1925 shall have effect as if the statutory provisions set out in the schedule to this order were substituted for the statutory provisions set out in the fifth schedule to the order of 1925.

(a) S.R. & O. 1925 (No. 291) p. 1336.

(b) 17-8 G. 5. c. 14.

THE SCHEDULE.

STATUTORY PROVISIONS TO BE AFFIXED IN SOME CONSPICUOUS PLACE IN THE CASUAL WARD.

THE POOR LAW ACT, 1927.

PART II.-RELIEF OF THE POOR.

Obtaining relief by false statement.

40. If any person for the purpose of obtaining relief for himself or for any other person wilfully gives a false name, or makes or uses a false statement to any board of guardians or any of their officers, he shall be deemed an idle and disorderly person within the meaning of Section 3 of the Vagrancy Act, 1824. (a)

Discharge of casual poor.

71.-(1) A casual poor person shall not be entitled to discharge himself from a casual ward before the hour of nine o'clock in the morning of the second day following his admission, nor before he has performed the work prescribed for him in accordance with this Act.

(2) Where a casual poor person has been admitted on more than one occasion during one month into any casual ward of the same poor law union, he shall not be entitled to discharge himself before the hour of nine o'clock in the morning of the fourth day after his admission, and he may at any time during that interval be removed by any officer of the board of guardians, or by a police constable, to the workhouse of the union, and be required to remain in the workhouse for the remainder of the period of his detention:

Provided that, in computing the number of days during which a casual poor person may be detained under this section, Sunday shall not be included.

PART VI.-LONDON.

Application to London of provisions relating to casual povr.

190.-(1) Every board of guardians shall provide within the poor law union such wards or other places for the reception and relief of casual poor persons as the Minister directs:

Provided that, until the Minister by order otherwise directs, such duty as aforesaid and all other duties and powers of boards of guardians with respect to casual poor persons shall be performed and exercised throughout the whole of the poor law unions in London by the Metropolitan Asylum Board.

(5) The provisions of this Act relating to the discharge of casual poor persons shall in their application to London have effect subject to the following modifications:

(u) In determining the number of admissions of a casual poor person every casual ward in London shall be deemed to be a casual ward of the same union;

(b) the expression "the workhouse of the union" shall include any workhouse and any asylum provided under this Act for the reception and setting to work of casual poor persons to which the casual poor persons of the union can be sem.

(a) 5 G. 4. c. 83.

PART VIII.-GENERAL.

Penalties.

232.-(1) If any poor person in receipt of relief

(a) absconds or escapes from or leaves any casual ward before he is entitled to discharge himself therefrom; or

(b) refuses to be removed from a casual ward to any workhouse or asylum under the provisions of this Act; or

(c) absconds or escapes from or leaves any workhouse or asylum during the period for which he may be detained therein; or (d) refuses or neglects, whilst an inmate of any casual ward, workhouse or asylum, to do the work or observe the regulations prescribed; or

(e) wilfully destroys or injures his own clothes or damages any of the property of the board of guardians or asylum board; he shall be deemed an idle and disorderly person within the meaning of Section 3 of the Vagrancy Act, 1824.

(2) If any poor person in receipt of relief commits any of the offences before mentioned after having been previously convicted as an idle and disorderly person, he shall be deemed a rogue and vagabond within the meaning of Section 4 of the Vagrancy Act, 1824.

Assaults on Officers.

234. If any person shall be convicted of any assault upon an officer appointed under this Act in the execution of his duty, or upon any person acting in aid of such officer, he shall be liable, on conviction on indictment, to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years.

Interpretation.

244.-(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires

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the expression "casual poor person means any destitute way

farer or wanderer applying for or receiving relief;

the expression "casual ward" means any ward, building or premises set apart or provided for the reception and relief of casual poor persons;

the expression "London" means the administrative county of

London.

Given under the Official Seal of the Minister of Health, this Twenty-seventh day of September, in the year nineteen hundred and twenty-seven.

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