PENALTY (continued). On damaging works, &c., of sanitary authority, s. 273 For obstructing Postmaster General or agents in dealing Water Companies (Regulation of Powers) Act, 1887- On water company cutting off supply where water rate Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890:- For turning chemical refuse, &c., into sewers, s. 17 (1.) (b.) For neglect to provide sanitary conveniences for manu- Public Health (London) Act, 1891:— Penalty for causing water to be corrupted by gas washings, Fine for permitting house to be occupied without certifi- . . 387, 388 Fine for non-compliance with order of Court, s. 54. For pollution of river, ss. 92, 93. Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1897:- - For throwing carcases of animals into streams, &c., s. 118 Electric Lighting (Clauses) Act, 1899:- For default as to requirements in relation to laying of For connecting or disconnecting meters without notice to Gaslight and Coke Company's Act, 1868, s. 64 Gas Companies Acts Amendment Act, 1880:- For excess of impurity, s. 15 For insufficiency of pressure, s. 16 PENGE.-London Government Act, 1899:- Special provision as to, s. 20 PERJURY.-False evidence to be:- Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847, S. 44 Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847, s. 89 PERMISSION OF THE COMMISSIONERS.- City of London Sewers Act, 1848:- Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878, s. 2. Highways and Locomotives (Amendment) Act, 1878, s. 38 Alkali, &c. Works Regulation Act, 1881, s. 29 Interpretation Act, 1889:- In all penal Acts, to include body corporate unless Meaning of expression in this and future Acts unless con- PERSON SUPPLYING WATER.-Metropolis Water Act, 1852:— PETITION. Examination of affairs of company on, of con- sumers- Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847, ss. 35-7 Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847, ss. 80-2 Gas and Water Works Facilities Act, 1870- Bill for confirmation of Provisional Order may be opposed on, before select committee, s. 9 PETROLEUM.-Petroleum Act, 1871 :- PAGE 175 230 237 262 299 330 262 349 355 367 372 ΙΙΟ 47.48 200 In case of refusal of license applicant may memorialize 233 Search for, s. 13 234 Petroleum Act, 1879:- Alteration of test for, to which Petroleum Act, 1871, Definition of " petroleum" and application of Act, s. 3 Definition of local authority, s. 8 Mode of granting licenses, s. 9 In case of refusal of license, applicant may memorialize Search for petroleum, s. 13. Application of Act to other substances, s. 14 230 231 231 Reservation of previous powers with respect to in- flammable substances, s. 16 235 Petroleum Act, 1879:- Act to be construed as one with, s. 1 331 Alteration of test under, for petroleum to which Act ap- PETROLEUM ACT, 1879 (continued). Alteration of test, s. 2 Verification of test apparatus, s. 3 PETTY SESSIONAL COURT.-Interpretation Act, 1889:- Meanings of expression in all Acts unless contrary inten- PETTY SESSIONAL COURT HOUSE.-Interpretation Act, 1889:- PIER OR HARBOUR.-General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861, Undertakers may allow right of laying pipes, &c., for con- PIPE.—Meaning of term :— PAGE 331 331 371 371 162 Metropolitan Subways Act, 1868, s. 2 182 City of London Subways Act, 1869, s. 2 193 London County Council (Subways) Act, 1893, s. 2. 417 Electric Lighting Act, 1882:- Meaning of in Gasworks Clauses Acts as incorporated, S. 12 PIPES.-Metropolitan Paving Act, 1817:— Notice to be given by companies, &c., before they break Water pipes, &c., to be made of iron, and not to be laid down during December, January or February, s. 12 Surveyor may require repair of when defective, s. 15 Repairs, &c., by companies, &c., to be executed with all Rubbish, and obstructions occasioned by repairs of, to be 6, 7 Bars, watchmen, &c., to be provided during repairs of Breaches in pavement may be enclosed, s. 20 Pavements taken up by companies, &c., to be relaid by Commissioners, &c. (now borough councils or common Lighting and Watching Act, 1833:- Gas pipes not to be laid on private premises without . Owners of private grounds may alter position of, s. 47 Gas pipes to be laid 4 feet from water pipes, and in a ΙΟ ΙΟ 12 . 16, 17 PIPES (continued). Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845:- s. 19 Not to be laid contrary to any Act, and 18 inches surface Company to make good all damage to, s. 21 Company not to disturb, until they have laid down others, S. 19 Not to be laid contrary to any Act, and 18 inches surface Company to make good all damage to, s. 21 When railway crosses, company to make a culvert, s. 22 Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847:- Power to break up streets and open drains, s. 6 . Streets, &c., to be reinstated without delay, s. 10 39 39 39 39, 40 40 40, 41 41 41 42 43 43 43 44 44, 45 45 In case of delay, other parties may reinstate and recover Gas companies may contract for supply of, s. 13 Power to remove, from buildings, s. 17. Penalty for connecting with, unless by consent, s. 18 Penalty for wilfully damaging, s. 19 .. Satisfaction for unintentionally damaging, s. 20. Examination of, by water companies, ss. 26-8 Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847:- Map of to be made and corrected, and to be open to in- Notice before working mines under, s. 22 Compensation to owners working mines near, under 60, 61 . 61 62,63 restrictions, s. 25 Power to break up streets and open drains, s. 28 To be laid on owners &c. entering into agreement, In case of delay, other parties may reinstate and recover 66 66, 67 ss. 35-6. To be kept charged for supply of fire plugs, &c., ss. 42-3 · PIPES (continued). Where several houses supplied by one, each consumer to Towns Improvement Clauses Act, 1847:- Situation of, to be altered at expense of commissioners, s. 61 If company neglect to make alteration, commissioners City of London Sewers Act, 1848:- To be laid as directed by commissioners of sewers (now Streets broken up to be reinstated without delay, s. 136 Penalty on persons taking up pavements, neglecting to · 95, 96 . . 96, 97 Penalty on persons altering pavements without consent Justices to settle disputes as to reinstatements of pave- Power for commissioners (now common council) to Metropolis Water Act, 1852:- Restrictions as to, for conveying water to metropolis for Particulars of, to be furnished by companies, when re- Maps of, to be made and corrected, and be open to inspec- 105 108 109 Provisions for keeping, free from impure matter, s. 23 109 Restricting communication with, s. 24 109 ΙΙΟ Regulations as to, to be made, s. 26 Metropolis Management Act, 1855:— Notice to vestries and district boards (now borough 116, 117 |