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No. 2 of 1883.
PEAK TRAMWAY.
Construction subject to the approval of the Governor in Council, and no carriage, motive power, machinery, or apparatus, which has been disapproved by the Governor in Council shall be used on or for the tramway.
14. Every carriage used on the tramway shall be so constructed as to provide for the safety of passengers and for their safe entrance to and exit from, and accommodation in such carriage, and their protection from the machinery used for drawing or propelling such carriage.
Inspection of engines, etc.
Rules and by-laws.
15. The Director of Public Works or any officer appointed for that purpose by the Governor in writing, may inspect any engine or carriage used by the company and the machinery therein, and also any rope or other machinery of the tramway and report thereon; and the Governor may, by order, prohibit the use of any such engine, carriage, rope, or machinery which may be reported to be unsafe or unfit for use.
16. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make rules for any of the following purposes:—
(a) for regulating the working and control of the tramway; (b) for regulating the use of the warning apparatus affixed to the engines or used in any other way;
(c) for regulating the emission of smoke or steam from the engines;
(d) for providing that engines and carriages shall be brought to a stand at such places, and in such cases of impending danger, as may be deemed proper for securing safety;
(e) for regulating the entrance to, exit from, and accommodation in the carriages and the protection of passengers from the machinery of any engine used for drawing or propelling such carriages;
(f) for regulating the rate of speed of the engines and carriages;
(g) for the stopping of carriages using the tramways;
(h) for providing for the due publicity of all rules and by-laws relating to the tramway, by exhibition thereof in conspicuous places; and
* As amended by No. 10 of 1926 [27.8.26].