and if any person so summoned shall, without reasonable excuse, refuse or neglect to appear at the time and place appointed for that purpose, having been paid or tendered a reasonable sum for his expenses, or if any person appearing shall refuse to be examined upon oath or to give evidence before such Magistrate, every such person shall forfeit a sum not exceeding fifty dollars for every such offence.
76. The Magistrate before whom any person shall be convicted of any offence against this Ordinance may cause the conviction to be drawn up according to the form in Schedule C to this Ordinance.
77. No proceeding before a Magistrate in pursuance of this Ordinance shall be quashed or vacated for want of form or removed by certiorari or otherwise into the Court.
78. If any party shall feel aggrieved by any determination or adjudication of any Magistrate with respect to any fare, charge, penalty or forfeiture under the provisions of this Ordinance, such party may appeal under the provisions of and in manner provided by any Ordinance for the time being in force relating to appeals from a Magistrate.
79. The Company shall be answerable for all accidents and damages and injuries happening through their act or default, or through the act or default of any person in their employment, by reason or in consequence of any of their works or cars, and shall save harmless all Departments, Companies, bodies and persons collectively and individually and their officers and servants from all damages and costs in respect of such accidents, damages and injuries.
80. Notwithstanding anything in this Ordinance contained, the Company shall not acquire any right other than that of user of the roads along or across which they lay the tramway.
81. Nothing in this Ordinance shall limit the powers of the Police to regulate the passage of any traffic along or across any public road along or across which the tramway is laid down, and the Police may exercise their powers as well on as off the tramway, and with respect as well to the traffic of the Company as to the traffic of other persons, and in particular nothing in this Ordinance shall limit the power of the Captain Superintendent of Police under any Ordinance for the time being in force to make rules or regulations with reference to traffic.
82. Nothing in this Ordinance or in any Order in Council or Rule made hereunder shall take away or abridge the public right of the Public to pass along or across every or any part of any public road along or across which the tramway is laid, whether on or off the tramway, with carriages, cars or vehicles not having flange wheels or wheels suitable only to run on the rail of the tramway.
83. The powers and privileges given by this Ordinance are so given saving and reserving always the rights of His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors and of all bodies politic and corporate and of all other persons and those claiming by, from or under Him or them, except as is herein otherwise provided.
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SCHEDULE A.
RULES.
The expression "energy" means electrical energy.
The expression "generator" means the dynamo or dynamos or other electrical apparatus used for the generation of energy.
The expression "motor" means any electric motor carried on a car and used for the conversion of energy.
The expression "pipe" means any gas or water pipe or other metallic pipe, structure, or substance.
The expression "wire" means any wire or apparatus used for telegraphic, telephonic, electrical signalling, or other similar purposes.
The expression "current" means an electric current exceeding one thousandth part of one ampere.
1. Any dynamo used as a generator shall be of such pattern and construction as to be capable of producing a continuous current without appreciable pulsation.
2. One of the two conductors used for transmitting energy from the generator to the motors shall be in every case insulated from earth, and is hereinafter referred to as the "line"; the other may be insulated throughout, or may be uninsulated in such parts and to such extent as is provided in the following rules, and is hereinafter referred to as the "return."