1989 Ed.]

Tramway

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one month as is referred to in subsection (3) on notice to the company, appeal by petition to the Governor in Council and on such appeal, the Governor in Council, after hearing the Director, may confirm or revoke such certificate.

(5) No consent of an owner, decision of the Director or compensation payable in accordance with the provisions of subsection (3) shall have effect after that owner ceases to be the owner of the house or building in question but no attachments fixed under the provisions of this section shall be removed other than by or with the consent of the company until the expiration of 3 months after any subsequent owner has given to the company notice in writing requiring the attachments to be removed and where such notice is given the provisions of subsections (3) and (4) shall apply as if such owner has unreasonably withheld his consent in the first instance.

(6) An owner may require the company to remove temporarily the attachments where necessary during any reconstruction or repair to his house or building.

(7) For the purpose of this section, "owner" means the person whose name is registered in the Land Office as the owner or holder of the land on which the house or building in question is built and any registered mortgagee of such land.

(Added 48 of 1962 s. 3)

7. Electricity

The company may generate and use electricity for the purposes of lighting its own buildings, erections and premises and for any other purposes of its own. (Replaced 9 of 1950 Schedule)

8. Power to lay down sea water pipes

Subject to the approval of the Director as to the method and position of laying down, the company may lay down under any public roadway, street or space pipes from any of its generating stations to the sea. The company may also lay down any such pipes over or under any private land with the consent of the owner thereof. The company may pump sea water through any such pipes for the purposes and works of the tramway, and shall make proper provision, to the satisfaction of the Director, for the return of the surplus sea water into the sea.

(Amended 50 of 1911; 1 of 1912 Schedule)

9.

Gauge of tramway

The tramway shall be constructed on a gauge of not less than 1 m in width, and with steel rails which shall, before being laid down, be approved by the Director.

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