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County boroughs and the Act of 1859.
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2.—(1) The Minister, on the application of the council of a county borough in which the Act of 1859 is not in force, may by order declare that the said Act as amended by this or any other Act shall come into operation in such county borough on the date specified in that behalf in such order and thereupon the Act of 1859 as so amended shall, notwithstanding anything contained in section 1 of the Act of 1860, come into operation in such county borough on the date so specified in such order.
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(2) Whenever the Act of 1859 as so amended comes into operation in any county borough by virtue of an order under this section, the period of nine months mentioned in section 5 of that Act shall, in relation to such county borough, be reckoned from the date on which the said Act so comes into operation in such county borough and the said section 5 shall be construed and have effect in such county borough accordingly.
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