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1829. April 18 Dating Bill April 15
Peels Police Bill
1.
Preamble.
2.
His Majesty may es-
tablish a new Police
Office for the Metropo-
lis and the surrounding
District, and may ap-
point Three Persons as Jus-
tices, to conduct the business
of the Office, under the direc-
tions of a Secretary of State.
3.
The Justice need not
have any Qualifica-
tion of Estate.
4.
Proviso.
5.
Salary of the Jus-
tices.
6.
The whole of Westmin-
ster, and certain parts
of Middlesex, Surrey
and Kent, to be formed
into One District for
purposes of Police, to be
called "The Metropolitan
Police District."
7.
A sufficient Police
Force for the whole
District to be appoin-
ted by the directions
of the Secretary of State.
The Justices, subject
to the approbation of a
Secretary of State, may
make Regulations for
the efficient manage-
ment of the Police Force.
9.
Police Men may be
suspended or dismissed,
for Neglect or Miscon-
duct, by the Justices.
10.
Penalty on Publicans
harbouring Police Men
during the Hours of
Duty.
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11.
Constables attending
at the Watchhouses in
Night may take Bail
by Recognizance
from persons brought
before them for Petty
Misdemeanours; such
Recognizance to be con-
ditioned for the Appear-
ance of the Partie's be-
fore a Magistrate.
12.
In Default of Appear-
ance, Recognizance to
be forfeited.
13.
Time of Hearing may
be postponed.
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14.
His Majesty may ap-
point a Person to be
the Receiver of all moneys
applicable to the pur-
poses of the Act.
15.
The Money to be pla-
ced in the Bank of En-
gland, and drawn out
by the Receiver, for the
Payment of Wages and
other Police Expenses.
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peels police bill |
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rudiments sheet (brouillon) |
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[[notes_public::"date of bill april 15" [note in jb's hand]]] |
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