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RETURN of all MUNICIPALITIES. LOCAL
N a m e of Body and
Authority
under which eitabliihed.
NICOSIA
DISTRICT.
Municipal Council, Nico-
aia. Elected under the
Municipalicies Amend–
ment*. Law, 1907.
Municipal Limits.
Sources of Rereuue. If rates.
state amount, aud on -chat
class of property (morable or
immoT-fble).
Municipal Council, Mor–
phou. Elecced under thej
Municipalities Amend-,
ment Law, 1907.
The Muuicipal Councils (or Com–
missions, as the case may be; are charged
wich che general superinceudence aud con-
crol ^excepting Police supervision) of the
Town, Village or area defined as the Muni–
cipal limit.*, in manner regulated by'
various enactments.—
Their duties include:—
The construction aud maiutenance of
streets, open spaces, Public gardens and
plantations, sewers and drains, Public
fountains, privies and urinals. The light–
ing of the Municipal area. The cleaning
of all streets and open spaces, aud the re–
moval of night soil aud refuse of houses.
The provisiou of a good aud sufficient sup–
ply of water for the use of persous dwelling
within the Municipal limits. The provision
of slaughter houses and the regulation of
the slaughter of animals for food. The
establishment and regulation of markets,
and the regulatiou of the sale of perishable
goods and inflammable and explosive sub–
stances. The inspectiou of food offered for
sale aud the destruction of such as is unfit
for consumptiou. The supervision of
weights and measures and the provision of
Public weighers and measurers. The pre–
vention of noxious and offensive evades and
the abatement of nuisances. The regulation
of che construction of buildings and the
demolition of'buildings unfit for habitation
or in a dangerous condition. The provision
of storage accommodation for inflammable
and explosive substances. And generally
che doing of such acts as will promote the
health, comfort and convenience of the
•.•ei-iple residing withiu the Municipal limits.
For these purposes the Municipalities have
power, with the approval of the High
Commissioner, to impose rates and other
fees and charges as set out under " Sources
of Revenue" and to make Bye-Laws for
regulating the various matters coming
wichin the scope of their functions.
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Muuicipal Council, Lefka. j
Elected uuder the Muni- j
cipalities Amendment,
Law, 1907.
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Muuicipal Council, Ky-,
thrrea. Elected under the
Municipalicies Ameud-
meut Law, 1907.
do.
A circle drawn at a dis- ,
cance of 500 yards beyond
che salient angles of the '
bastions of the fortitica- .
cions (vide Order of High !
Commissioner in Council j
No. 2.5 of 24th June, 1882,
!
pubhshed in Gazette No. 88 j
of 26th June, 1882), as
defined by boundary stones ;
set up in accordance wich !
the provisions of Order of j
High Commissioner in j
Council No. -466 of 18th j
December, 1908, published j
in the Cyprus Gazette No.
936 of 2-lth December,
1908.
Races on propercy
wichin the Muuicipal
limits, but, except in
rare instances, such a
rate has uot beeu im–
posed, fees ou the
slaughtering of ani–
mals, tolls aud stal–
lages in markets, rates
ou trades and profes–
sions, weighing and
measuring fees, fees
for storage of iuflam-
mabie and explosive
substances, fees for
building permits and
legalization of con–
tracts, rents of Muni–
cipal properties and
fines and penalties
from prosecutions
under the Muuicipal
Laws.
The T o w n of Morphou
(vide Order of High Com–
missioner inCouncil No. 128
of 26th October, 1888, in
Gnzette No. 271 of 2nd
November, 1888).
The T o w n of Lefka (includ–
ing Apliki) and the lands
atcached thereto except such
as are within 200 yards of
th** seashore.
The five quarcers of
Kychruea and the village of
Ivhrvsida.
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