Public Health (Drainage of Trade Premises) Act 1937 (c. 40)
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Public Health (Drainage of Trade Premises) Act 1937
1937 CHAPTER 40 1 Edw 8 and 1 Geo 6
An Act to amend the law with respect to the discharge of trade effluents into public
sewers of local authorities.
[1st July 1937]
Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Act amended by
Radioactive Substances Act 1960 (c. 34), s. 9(1)(2)(a),
Sch.
1 Pt.I para. 5; explained by
Public Health Act 1961 (c. 64), s. 69(1);
extended by
Public Health Act 1961 (c. 64), s. 66(2)
C2Power to extend Act conferred by
New Towns Act 1965 (c. 59), s. 34(3) and Public Health Act
1961 (c. 64), s. 64
C3Act modified by
Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), s. 74(1) (with ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4),
163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2),
13(1)(b)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58)
C4Act amended by
Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), s. 69, Sch. 8 para. 1(2)(c)
(with ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4),
163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2),
13(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58)
Act: transfer of functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672,
art. 2, Sch. 1
Commencement Information
I1Act partly in force at Royal Assent and wholly in force at 1.7.1938 by s. 15(3)
(now repealed)
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F1S. 1 repealed (1.12.1991) by Water Consolidation
(Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 3(1),
4(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I (with Sch. 2 paras. 10,
14(1),
15)
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F2S. 2 repealed (1.12.1991) by Water Consolidation
(Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 3(1),
4(2), Sch. 3,
Pt.I (with Sch. 2 paras. 10,
14(1),
15)
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F3S. 3 repealed (1.12.1991) by Water Consolidation
(Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 3(1),
4(2), Sch. 3,
Pt.I (with Sch. 2 paras. 10,
14(1),
15)
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Annotations:
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F4S. 4(1)–(3) repealed by Control of Pollution
Act 1974 (c. 40), Sch. 4
F5S. 4(4) repealed by Water Act 1973
(c. 37), Sch. 9
F6S. 4(5) repealed (1.12.1991) by Water Consolidation
(Consequential Provisions) Act (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 3(1), 4(2), Sch. 3, Pt. I (with
Sch. 2 paras. 10, 14(1), 15)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C5S. 4 amended by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF
130), s. 69, Sch. 8 para. 3(2)(b)
(with ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4),
163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2),
13(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58)
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F7Ss. 5, 6 repealed by Public Health Act 1961 (c.
64), Sch. 5 Pt. II
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F8S. 7 repealed (1.12.1991) by Water Consolidation
(Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 3(1),
4(2), Sch. 3,
Pt. I (with Sch. 2 paras. 10,
14(1),
15)
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F9S. 7A repealed (1.12.1991) by Water Consolidation
(Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 3(1),
4(2), Sch. 3,
Pt.I (with Sch. 2 paras. 10,
14(1),
15)
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F10S. 8 repealed by Public Health Act
1961 (c. 64), Sch. 5 Pt. II
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F11S. 9 repealed (1.12.1991) by Water Consolidation
(Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 3(1),
4(2), Sch. 3,
Pt.I (with Sch. 2 paras. 10,
14(1),
15)
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F12S. 10 repealed (1.12.1991) by Water Consolidation
(Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 3(1),
4(2), Sch. 3,
Pt.I (with Sch. 2 paras. 10,
14(1),
15)
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F13S. 11 repealed by Control of Pollution
Act 1974 (c. 40), Sch. 4
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(1)[F14The Secretary of State], upon application made to
him by any [F15water
authority] or by the owner or occupier of trade premises within the [F15area]
of that [F15water
authority], may by order make such amendments or adaptations of any local Act relating
to the [F15water
authority] as appear to him to be necessary for the purpose of bringing the provisions
of that Act into conformity with the provisions of this Act.
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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(3)The following provisions shall have effect in relation to any order under this
section:—
(a)[F14the
Secretary of State] shall, as soon as may be after the making of the order, cause
to be published in the London Gazette and in such other manner as he thinks best
adapted for informing persons affected, a notice of the making of the order, specifying
the place where copies of the order may be obtained and stating that the order will
become final and come into operation unless, within such period not being less than
thirty days as may be specified in the said notice, notice of objection to the order
is given to [F14the Secretary of State]
by some person affected by the order;
(b)if no such notice of objection has been given within the period aforesaid, or
if every objection of which notice has been so given has been withdrawn, the order
shall come into operation at the end of the said period or on such date thereafter
as may be specified in the order, but if such notice of objection has been so given
and the objection has not been withdrawn, the order shall have no effect until confirmed
by Parliament;
(c)where, by virtue of the preceding provisions of this subsection, the order can
have no effect until confirmed by Parliament, the order shall be deemed to be a
provisional order for the purposes of [F17paragraphs
(c) and (d) of subsection (1) and subsection (6) of section 240 of the M1Local
Government Act 1972].
(4)Any power under this section to make an order shall be construed as including
a power, exerciseable in the like manner and subject to the like conditions, to
vary or revoke the order.
(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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F14Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1951/142 (1951
I, p. 1348), arts. 3(1), 5(2), Sch. Pt. I, 1951/1900 (1951 I, p. 1347), (W.) 1965/319,
arts. 2(1), 10(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I, (E.) 1970/1681, arts. 2(1), 6(3)
F15Words substituted by virtue of
Water Act 1973 (c. 37), s. 14(2)
F16S. 12(2) repealed by Water Act 1973
(c. 37), Sch. 9
F17Words substituted by virtue of Local Government Act 1972
(c. 70), s. 272(2)
F18Ss. 12(5), 15(3) repealed by Statute Law Revision
Act 1950 (c. 6)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C6S. 12 saved (1.12.1991) by Water Consolidation
(Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 2(4)(b),
4(2)
C7S. 12(1) explained by Public Health Act
1961 (c. 64), s. 69(2)
Marginal Citations
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Amendments (Textual)
F19S. 13 repealed (1.12.1991) by Water Consolidation
(Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 3(1),
4(2), Sch. 3,
Pt.I (with Sch. 2 paras. 10,
14(1),
15)
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Annotations:
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F20S. 14 repealed (1.12.1991) by Water Consolidation
(Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 3(1),
4(2), Sch. 3,
Pt. I (with Sch. 2 paras. 10,
14(1),
15)
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(1)This Act may be cited as the Public Health (Drainage of Trade Premises) Act 1937;
and the principal Act and this Act may be cited together as the Public Health Acts
1936 and 1937.
(2)This Act shall not extend to Scotland, Northern Ireland . . .
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Annotations:
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F21Words repealed by
London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), Sch. 18 Pt. II
F22Ss. 12(5), 15(3) repealed by Statute Law Revision
Act 1950 (c. 6)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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F23Sch. repealed by Public Health Act
1961 (c.64), Sch. 5 Pt. II
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