1989 Ed.]
Peak Tramway
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(b) shall be sufficient evidence of the opinion of the Secretary for
Transport.
(Added 26 of 1989 s. 4)
14E. Closure of tramway for safety reasons
(1) The company shall close or partially close the tramway to the use of the public, if so required by notice in writing by the Secretary for Transport whenever the Secretary for Transport is not satisfied that the tramway is in safe working order, and is of opinion that any further operation of the tramway would be, or would likely to be, dangerous.
(2) If the Secretary for Transport is not satisfied that the tramway is in safe working order, and is of opinion that no immediate danger will arise from further operation of the tramway, he may, by notice in writing, require the company to put the tramway in safe working order to his satisfaction within a period specified in such notice.
(3) Upon expiration of the period specified under subsection (2), if the tramway has not been put in safe working order to his satisfaction, the Secretary for Transport may, by notice in writing, direct the company to close or partially close the tramway to the use of the public.
(4) Whenever the tramway is directed to be closed or partially closed under this section the tramway or such part thereof thereby affected shall not thereafter be operated for the use of the public without the written consent of the Secretary for Transport.
14F. Closure of tramway for repairs or alterations
(Added 26 of 1989 s. 4)
(1) The company may close or partially close the tramway to the use of the public whenever necessary to enable any repairs or alterations to be effected to the tramway.
(2) The company shall forthwith notify the Secretary for Transport of any closure or partial closure under subsection (1).
(Added 26 of 1989 s. 4)
14G. Offence of interfering with tramway etc.
(1) A person commits an offence if he wilfully-----
(a) interferes with, removes, or alters any part of the tramway or of
the works connected therewith; or
(b) places or throws any stones, dirt, wood, refuse, or other materials
on any part of the tramway; or
(c) does or causes to be done anything in such manner as to obstruct
any person using the tramway; or