Zetland Roads Act 1864
WHEREAS the public Roads, Bridges, and Ferries in the County of Zetland have been heretofore repaired and maintained partly by voluntary Contributions and in part by Statute Service, but such Means have been found inadequate and unsuitable, and it is expedient that more effectual Provision should be made for such Purposes, and with that View that Powers should be given for levying Assessments, and other Powers and Provisions be enacted in regard to such Roads, Bridges, and Ferries; but the sa...