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Fairs Act 1871 (c. 12)

Fairs Act 1871 1871 CHAPTER 12 34 and 35 Vict An Act to further amend the Law relating to Fairs in England and Wales. [25th May 1871] Whereas certain of the fairs held in England and Wales are unnecessary, are the cause of grievous immorality, and are very injurious to the inhabitants of the towns in which such fairs are held, and it is therefore expedient to make provision to facilitate the abolition of such fairs:

Legislation

Table of Content

1. Title. U.K.

2. Definition of “owner”. U.K.

3. Secretary of State may, on representation of magistrates, with consent of owner, order fair to be abolished. Notice of representation to be published in newspapers. U.K.

4. Order of Secretary of State to be published in newspaper. U.K.

1. Title. U.K.

2. Definition of “owner”. U.K.

3. Secretary of State may, on representation of magistrates, with consent of owner, order fair to be abolished. Notice of representation to be published in newspapers. U.K.

4. Order of Secretary of State to be published in newspaper. U.K.

Section 1

1. Title. U.K.

This Act may be cited as “ The Fairs Act 1871. ”

Section 2

2. Definition of “owner”. U.K.

In this Act the term “ owner ” means any person or persons, or body of commissioners, or body corporate, entitled to hold any fair, whether in respect of the ownership of any lands or tenements, or under any charter, letters patent, or Act of Parliament, or otherwise howsoever.