Burnley Corporation Act 1925
WHEREAS the borough of Burnley in the county palatine of Lancaster (hereinafter called "the borough") is a municipal borough subject to the Acts relating to municipal corporations and is also a county borough under the Local Government Act 1888 and the mayor aldermen and burgesses (hereinafter called "the Corporation") acting by the council are the sanitary authority for the district of the borough under the Public Health Act 1875:

And whereas it is expedient to empower the Corporation to co...