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RETURN of all MUNICIPALITIES. LOCAL
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NICOSIA J
DISTRICT.
Municipal:C9Ui\cil.
Nico–
sia. Elected adder che
Municipalities Amend–
ment Law. 1907.
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Miiiin-ipai [.imir.s.
Municipal Council. Mor–
phou. elected under die
Munici nalities Amend–
ment Law. 1907.
The Municipid Couaciis • (or (Joih-
mifstons, as the case may hei are charged
with the
superintendence and con–
trol (--xeeptiug Police supervision) nf the
Town, Village or area defined as the Muni–
cipal limits, in manner regulated by
various enactments.—
Their duties include :—
The construction and maintenance
of streets, open spaces. PubUc gardens
and plantations, sewers and drains. Public
fountains, privies and urinals.
The lighting of the Municipal area.
The cleaning of all streets and open
spaces, and the removal of night soil and
ivfnso <>f houses.
The provision of a •rood and sufficient
supply of water for the use of persons
dwelling within the Municipal limits.
The provision of slaughter houses and
the regulation of the slaughter of animals
for lo<-«i.
The establishment and regulation of
markets, ami the regulation ot the sale
of perishable goods aud inflammable and
explosive substances.
The inspection of food offered for sale
and the destruction of such as is unfit for
consumption.
The supervision of weights and
measures .ind the provision of Public
weighers and measurers.
The prevention of noxious and offen–
sive trades ami the abatement of uuisauces.
The regulation of the construction of
buildings and the demolition of buildings
unfit for habitation or in a dangerous con–
dition.
The provision of storage accommoda–
tion for, inflammable and explosive snb-
st; aires.
And generally the doing of snch acts
as will promote the health, comfort and
convenience of che people residing within
the Municipal limits.
Fm- these purposes the Municipalities
have power, with the approval of the
Migii''ommissioner. co impose rates and
other fees :\in\ charges as set out under
•'Sources of Revenue" and to make Bye-
Laws for regulating the various matters
coming within the scope of their functions.
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A circle drawn at a dis–
tance of .500 yards beyond
the salient angles of the
bastions of the fortifica–
tions (vide Order of High
Commissioner in Council
No. 2.5 of 24th June, 1882,
published in Gazette No. 38
of 26th June, 1882), as
defined by boundary stones
set up in accordance with
the provisions of»Order of
High Commissioner in
Council No. 466 of I Sth
December, 1908, published
in tlie Cyfirwx Gnzette No.
!)•}(» of 24th December,
11)08.
.ioiin-M- n( RvTciiae. li mum,
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Imiuombl*').
. Rates on property'
within the Mnnicipal
limits, but, except in
rare instances, snch a
rate has not been im–
posed, fees on the
slaughtering of ani–
mals, tolls and stal–
lages in markets, rates
on trades and profes–
sions, weighing and
measuring fees, fees
for storage of inflam–
mable and explosive
substances, fees for
building permits and
legalization of con–
tracts, rents of Muni–
cipal properties and
fines and penalties
from prosecntions
under tlie Municipal
Laws.
Municipal Council. Lefka.
Elected under the Muni–
cipalities Amendment
Law. TJU7.
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The T o w n of Morpiiou
(cide Order of High Com–
missioner inConncil No. 128
of 2.6th ix-coiier, 1888, iu
Gazette No. 271 of 2nd
November. 1888).
The T o w n of Lefka (includ- •
ing AplijT) and the lands
attached thereto except such
as are within 200 yards of
the seashore.
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