1692 ORDINANCE No. 6 OF 1883.
Tramways.
tion of any work relating to any tramway, or with respect to the cost of
the maintenance or repair of any road along or across which any tramway
passes , or with respect to the amount of any compensation to be made
by or to the company, or on the question whether any work is such as
ought to satisfy the Surveyor General , or with respect to any other sub
ject or thing regulated by or comprised in this Ordinance, the matter in
difference shall ( unless otherwise specially provided for by this Ordinance )
be settled by the Governor in Council on the application of either party.
Tramways not 25. None of the said tramways shall be opened for public traffic
to be opened
until certified. until the same has been certified to be fit for such traffic by the Surveyor
General or other officer duly appointed in writing for that purpose by the
Governor in Council , and the Governor in Council has , by notification in
the Gazette, authorized the same to be opened for such traffic .
Cesser ofpowers in certain events.
Cesser of 26. If the company do not, within three years after the time at
powers in
certainevents. which they might, under this Ordinance, have commenced the construc
tion of any one or more of the tramways hereby authorized , and complete,
and open the same for public traffic , or
If within one year after the time aforesaid , the construction of
any one or more of such tramways, is not, in the opinion
of the Governor in Council , substantially commenced , or
If the construction of any one or more of such tramways that
has or have been commenced, is suspended without a
reason sufficient, in the opinion of the Governor in Council ,
to warrant such suspension ,
the powers hereby given to the company for constructing such tramways ,
so not completed or commenced , or so suspended as aforesaid , or other
wise in relation thereto , shall cease to be exercised , unless the time be
prolonged by the Governor in Council, and , as to so much of each or any
of such tramways as is then completed , the Governor in Council may
allow the said powers to continue and to be exercised if he shall think fit ,
but failing such permission the same shall cease to be exercised, and
where such permission is withheld then so much of the said tramways
respectively as is then completed shall be deemed to be a tramway to
which all the provisions of this Ordinance relating to the discontinuance
of tramways after proof of such discontinuance shall apply, and may be