TRAMWAY.
No. 10 of 1902.
1445
for regulating the entrance to, exit from, and accommodation in the cars, and the protection of passengers from the machinery of any car used on the tramway;
for regulating the rate of speed of the cars: speed as regards Sections Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 shall not (unless provided that another rate be authorised by the Governor-in-Council under the authority of this clause) exceed the rate of 10 miles an hour, and, as regards Sections Nos. 6 and 7, shall not exceed the rate of 15 miles an hour, and that no cars may pass through movable facing points at a pace exceeding the rate of 4 miles an hour: Provided also that, as regards Sections Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 the Governor-in-Council may, if he shall think fit so to do, authorise the maximum rate of speed to be increased to a rate not exceeding the rate of 12 miles an hour;
for the stopping of cars using the tramway;
for providing for the due publicity of all rules relating to the tramway by exhibition thereof in conspicuous places:
for providing for the safety of the public in all cases in which it shall appear to the Governor-in-Council that such safety is, or is likely to be, endangered or imperilled.
Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and to their furnishing to the Governor-in-Council a true copy of every rule which they propose to make one month at least before the same is made, the company may make rules--
for preventing the commission of any nuisance in or upon any car or in or against any premises belonging to them;
for regulating the travelling in or upon any car belonging to them. Rules made by the Governor-in-Council or by the company shall come into force one month after their publication in the Gazette.
37. Any such rule may impose fines for offences against the same. Penalties may not exceeding $10 for each offence, with or without further penalties for continuing offences not exceeding for any continuing offence $5 for every day during which the offence continues.
Wheels and Width of Cars.
38. The company may use on the tramway cars with flange-wheels, or wheels suitable only to run on the rails of the tramway,
* As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 1 of 1912 and No. 2 of 1912.
width of cars.