Poor Law Loans Act 1871
WHEREAS under the Poor Law Amendment Act, 1834, and the subsequent Acts amending and extending the same, boards of guardians and boards of management, respectively have been and are empowered to borrow money for the purposes of the unions, parishes, and districts for which they act, to be repaid by annual instalments within a certain period, which by the Poor Law Amendment Act, 1868, and the Union Loans Act, 1869, has been settled at thirty years: And whereas several boards of guardians and b...