1452
Penalty for bringing dangerous goods on tramway.
**
Penalty for
using tram-way with flange-wheeled carriages, etc.
Recovery of fares, etc.
$
Distress.
No. 10 of 1902.
TRAMWAY.
61. No person shall be entitled to carry or to require to be carried on the tramway any dangerous goods as defined by Ordinance No. 1 of 1873, and if any person send by the tramway any such goods without distinctly marking their nature on the outside of the vessel or package containing the same, or otherwise giving notice in writing to the book-keeper or other servant with whom the same are left, at the time of such sending, he shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 100 dollars for every such offence, and it shall be lawful for the company to refuse to take any parcel that it may suspect to contain any such dangerous goods or require the same to be opened to ascertain the fact.
62. If any person (except under the authority of this Ordinance) uses the tramway with carriages, cars or vehicles having flange-wheels, or other wheels suitable to run on the rail of the tramway, such person shall for every such offence be liable to a fine not exceeding 100 dollars.
[ss. 63 to 69, rep. No. 8 of 1912.]
Miscellaneous.
70. Every fare, charge, penalty or forfeiture imposed by this Ordinance the recovery of which is not otherwise provided for, may be recovered before a Magistrate, and on complaint being made to a Magistrate he shall issue a summons requiring the party complained against to appear before any Magistrate at a time and place to be named in such summons, and every such summons shall be served on the party offending either in person or by leaving the same with some inmate at his usual or last known place of abode, and upon the appearance of the party complained against, or, in his absence, after proof of the due service of such summons, it shall be lawful for any Magistrate to proceed to the hearing of the complaint although no information in writing shall have been exhibited before him, and, upon proof of the offence, it shall be lawful for such Magistrate to convict the offender and to order him to pay such fare, charge, penalty or forfeiture, as well as such costs attending the conviction, as he shall think fit.
71. If forthwith, upon any such adjudication as aforesaid, the amount of the fare, charge, penalty or forfeiture, and of such costs
* As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 1 of 1912, No. 2 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.
As amended by No. 30 of 1911.
§ As amended by No. 1 of 1912 and No. 2 of 1912.
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