Edinburgh Corporation Act 1913
WHEREAS the municipal and police administration of the city and royal burgh of Edinburgh and other matters connected therewith are vested in and managed by the lord provost magistrates and council thereof (herein-after called "the Corporation") under among others the Edinburgh Municipal and Police Acts 1879 to 1910: And whereas for the purpose of improving the condition of certain parts of the city and opening out the same for the more convenient conduct of traffic it is expedient that the Co...