Hackney Borough Council Act, 1931
WHEREAS the borough of Hackney in the administrative county of London (hereinafter referred to as "the borough") is a metropolitan borough constituted under the London Government Act 1899 and is under the management and control of the mayor aldermen and councillors of the borough (hereinafter referred to as "the Council");

And whereas it is expedient to empower the Council to purchase the lands and to carry out the street works referred to in this Act for and in connection with the extension...