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No. 10 of 1902.

TRAMWAY.

[s.49'contd.] definition of workmen and sale and issue of tickets.

By-laws to be approved by the Governor in Council.

If service inadequate, Governor in Council to have power, after inquiry, to rectify inadequacy.

Company to have power to amend by-laws subject to approval in Council.

(a) the persons entitled to be classed as bona fide workmen; (b) the place or places where workmen's tickets may be purchased;

(c) the conditions under which workmen's tickets may be purchased;

(d) the evidence to be produced to show that any person producing a workman's ticket is the person to whom the same has been sold;

(e) the period in the morning and evening during which such workmen's tickets are available;

(f) the length of a journey which constitutes a single journey within the provisions of sub-section (1);

(g) the prevention of the use of a workman's ticket by a person other than the workman to whom it was sold; and

(h) penalties for the infringement of any by-law made hereunder: Provided that no such penalty shall exceed the sum of ten dollars in respect of a single offence.

(5) All by-laws made by the company under the provisions of this section shall be submitted to the Governor in Council for approval and, if so approved, shall come into operation one month after the date of their publication in the Gazette.

(6) If any complaint is made to the Governor in Council that the service of cars provided by the company in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (3) is inadequate for the purposes of this section, the Governor in Council shall have power to inquire into such complaint and, after hearing the company or its representative in regard thereto, may if satisfied of such inadequacy regulate such service in such manner as may in the opinion of the Governor in Council be necessary to render the same adequate for the purposes of this section.

(7) The company may from time to time cancel, alter or add to any by-laws made by it under the provisions of this section. Any such cancellation, alteration or addition shall be submitted to the Governor in Council for approval and if approved shall come into operation one month after the date of its publication in the Gazette.

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