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[59 & 60 Vict.] South Shields Corporation Act, 1896. [Ch. l.]
enforceable by writ of Mandamus to be obtained by the Local Government Board out of the High Court.
(8.) If it appears to the Local. Government Board by that return or otherwise that the Corporation have failed to apply or invest as required by sub-section (4) (c) of this section any sum by that subsection required to be applied or invested or have misapplied any of the investments or the produce of the sale thereof or any interest thereof the Local Government Board may by order direct that the sum in such order mentioned not exceeding double the amount in respect of which such default or misapplication has occurred shall be applied directly towards
repaymnent of principal or be invested and any such order shall be enforceable by writ of Mandamus to be obtained by the Local Government Board out of the High Court.
PART XVIII.-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
191. Every undertaking or agreement in writing given after the passing of this Act by or to the Corporation to or by 0r on behalf of any owner of property on the passing of plans or for the removal of obstructions or otherwise in connexion with the property of such owner shall be binding upon the owner of the property for the time being and upon his successors in title and upon the Corporation and may be enforced by either party in any court of summary
jurisdiction by a penalty not exceeding five pounds for each breach of such undertaking or agreement and a daily penalty not exceeding
twenty shillings and such owner shall be entitled to require from the Corporation a copy of such undertaking or agreement and every intending owner or lessee of property shall be entitled upon
application to information from the Corporation as to the existence of any such undertaking or agreement affecting the property and the terms of the undertaking or agreement if any such exist.
192. Whenever default is made by the owner of any building or lands in the execution of any work required by any enactment or byelaw for the time being in force within the borough the occupier of such building or lands may with the approval of the Corporation cause such work to be executed and the expense thereof shall be repaid to such occupier by such owner or such occupier may deduct the amount of such expense out of the rent from time to time becoming due from him to such owner.
193. Nothing in this Act shall alter the liabilities respecting the payment of any rates or expenses made payable or recoverable by this Act or any byelaw thereunder of any owner and occupier as between themselves under any special contract relative thereto.
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