Attorney-General v Westminster City Council

Subject Matter

LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Public Library for two Parishes — Parishes subsequently merged in Metropolitan Borough — Closing of Library — Use of Building for administrative Purposes — Ultra vires — Injunction — Public Libraries Act, 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 53), ss. 11, 12 — London Government Act, 1899 (62 & 63 Vict. c. 14), s. 4 — London (Adoptive Acts) Scheme, 1900, clauses 2, 5 — City of Westminster (Adoptive Acts) Scheme, 1902.