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At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 7th March, Royal Assent.

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Whereas there was this Day read at the Board, a
Report of a Committee of the Lords of Her Majesty's
most Honourable Privy Council, dated the 6th of this
Instant, in the Words following, vizt.:

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Your Majesty having been pleased, by your Order in Council of the 11th of February, 1851, to refer unto this Committee, a Letter from One of Her Majesty's Under-Secretaries of State, transmitting Three Acts of Tynwald, passed in the Isle of Man, on the 10th and 11th December, 1850, intituled, vizt.: "An Act for the more speedy Removal of certain Nuisances, and for the Prevention of contagious and epidemic Diseases;" "An Act to repeal a certain Part of an Act of Tynwald, intituled "An Act to alter and amend an Act of Tynwald, intituled An Act for the ascertaining of Weights and Measures,' passed in the Sixteenth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third; and to make Provision for the better Regulation of the Sale of Bread, Flour, and Corn ;" and to make other Provisions instead thereof;" "An Act to regulate the Affiliation of Bastard Children:" The Lords of the Committee, in obedience to Your Majesty's said Order of Reference, have this Day taken the said Acts into Consideration, and do agree humbly to report as their Opinion, to Your Majesty, that it may be adviseable for Your Majesty to approve of and ratify the said Acts.

Her Majesty having taken the said Report into Consideration, was pleased, by and with the Advice of Her Privy Council, to approve thereof, and to order, as it is hereby ordered, that the said Acts (which are hereunto annexed) be, and the same are hereby confirmed, finally enacted, and ratified accordingly: and the Right Honourable Sir George Grey, Baronet, One of Her Majesty's principal Secretaries of State, is to take the necessary Measures herein accordingly. C. C. Greville.

AFFILIATION ACT

At a Tynwald Court holden at St. John's Promulgation.
Chapel, the 10th Day of April, 1851.

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The before-written Act of Tynwald, intituled,
Act to regulate the Affiliation of Bastard Children,"
having received the Royal Assent, at the Court at
Buckingham Palace, the 7th March, 1851, Pre-
sent, the Queen's most Excellent Majesty in Council,
the said Act was this Day promulgated and pub-
lished on the Tynwald Hill, according to the ancient
Form and Custom within this Isle. As Witness our
Subscriptions:-

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15° VICT. 1852.

ACT TO PROVIDE

FOR PAVING,
CLEANSING,
LIGHTING, AND
WATCHING THE
TOWNS OF THIS
ISLAND.

Boundaries of the Towns.

Schedule A.

ISLE OF MAN TO WIT.

At a Tynwald Court holden at Castle Rushen, the Sixteenth Day of November, in the Twelfth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lady VICTORIA, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, and in the Year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty-eight, Before His Excellency the Honorable Charles Hope, Lieutenant-Governor, the Council, Deemsters, and Keys.

An Act to provide for paving, cleansing, lighting, and watching the Streets of the several Towns of this Island; and for making and keeping in Repair public Sewers therein, and otherwise improving the said Towns.

WHEREAS it is expedient that further and more effectual Provision should be made for the Purposes of paving, cleansing, lighting, and watching the Towns of Castletown, Douglas, Peel, and Ramsey, and for making and keeping in Repair the public Sewers thereof, and otherwise improving the same. We, therefore, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal Subjects, the Lieutenant-Governor, Council, Deemsters, and Keys of the said Isle, do humbly beseech Your Majesty that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the LieutenantGovernor, Council, Deemsters, and Keys of the said Isle, in Tynwald assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That for the Purposes of this Act, the Boundaries of the said several Towns shall, respectively, be, as respectively set forth in Schedule A to this Act annexed.

FOR PAVING,

LIGHTING, AND

TOWNS OF THIS

Householders

High Bailiff of

certain whether

II. And be it enacted, That at any Time after the ACT TO PROVIDE Promulgation of this Act, any of the Inhabitants of CLEANSING, any of the said Towns, being Householders in such WATCHING THE Town, and having been so for not less than One Year ISLAND. immediately preceding the Date of the Requisition Fifty or more hereinafter mentioned, who may desire that the said may require the Town shall come under the Operation of this Act, may any Town, to as deliver a Requisition signed by not less than Fifty of the Inhabitants such Householders, describing their Place of Resi- tion of this Act. dence, to the High Bailiff of the said Town, requiring him to ascertain, according to the Manner hereinafter provided, whether or not the Provisions of this Act should be adopted therein, which Requisition may be in the Form or to the Tenor and Effect following, that is to say :

To the High Bailiff of the Town of·

We, whose names are hereunto subscribed, being Householders resident in the said Town, do hereby require you to ascertain and determine the Adoption or Non-adoption of an Act of Tynwald, promulgated in the Year One thousand eight hundred and fortyintitutled "An Act to provide for paving, cleansing, lighting, and watching the Streets of the several Towns of this Island, and for making and keeping in Repair public Sewers therein, and otherwise improvnig the said Towns."

desire the Adop

Form of Requisi

tion,

"Householder."

Provided always, That by the Term "Householder" Qualification of is intended such Person as may be Tenant or Proprietor of an entire Dwelling-house, and not Persons holding Part of a House only.

Receipt of Requi

written Notice

for Householders

Votes, by Decla

ration, written

or printed.

III. And be it enacted, That the said High Bailiff High Bailiff on shall, on the First Saturday after the Receipt of such sition shall by Requisition, affix, or cause to be affixed, a Notice to appoint a Time the principal Doors of every Church, Chapel, and to signify their other Place of Worship within the said Town; and shall also give Notice in any Two or more of the Newspapers published in this Island, specifying some Day, not earlier than Seven Days, nor later than Fifteen Days after such Saturday, and at what Place within the said Town the Tenants and Proprietors of Premises therein are required to signify their Votes for

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