Leicester Corporation Act 1897
WHEREAS the county borough of Leicester (herein-after called "the borough") is subject to the Acts relating to municipal corporations and under the government of the mayor aldermen and burgesses of the borough (herein-after called "the Corporation") acting by the council: And whereas the Corporation are the owners of the undertaking whereby the borough and various adjacent places are supplied with gas and they supply gas thereto under the provisions of the Acts set forth in Part I. of the Fir...