Cardiff Improvement Act 1871
WHEREAS the borough of Cardiff in the county of Glamorgan (in this Act called the borough) is a municipal borough under the government of the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough (in this Act called the Corporation):

And whereas in 1850, by provisional order confirmed by Act of Parliament, the Public Health Act, 1848, (except a small portion thereof,) was applied to the borough:

And whereas it is expedient to extend in various respects the powers of the Corporation and of the Local...