1698 ORDINANCE No. 6 OF 1883 .
Tramways .
prohibit the use on the tramways , or any of them , of any such engine ,
carriage, rope, or machinery which may be determined to be unsafe or unfit
for use .
Penalty for 40. The company or any person using steam or any mechanical
using steam
or mechanical power on any ofthe tramways contrary to the provisions of this Ordinance,
power con
trary to Ordi or (where the same are applicable ) to any of the regulations set forth in
nanee or
regulations. schedule A. hereto , or to any regulation added thereto or substituted
therefor as aforesaid , shall for every such offence , be subject to a penalty
not exceeding fifty dollars, and also, in the case of a continuing offence, a
further penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars for every day after the
first during which such offence continues . Provided that whether any
such penalty has been recovered or not, the Governor in Council , in case
it shall be determined that the company or any persons using steam or
any mechanical power on the tramways under the authority of this Ordi
nance , have made default in complying with the provisions of this Ordi
nance, or ( where the same are applicable ) with any of the regulations set
forth in schedule A. hereto, or with any regulation which may have been
added thereto or substituted therefor as aforesaid, may, by order , direct
the company or such persons to cease to exercise the powers aforesaid ,
and thereupon the company or such persons shall cease to exercise the
powers aforesaid, and shall not again exercise the same unless with the
authority of the Governor in Council ; and in every such case the Governor
in Council shall make a special report to Her Majesty's Principal Secre
tary of State for the Colonies notifying the making of such order.
Rule of the 41. Where a double line of rails is laid every engine and carriage
road.
travelling in one direction over one of such double lines shall pass every
engine and carriage travelling in the opposite direction over the other of
such double lines on its right side, except that, where necessary , any
engine or carriage may from time to time pass and repass from one line
to the other.
Bye-laws.
Bye- laws. 42. Subject to this Ordinance, the Governor in Council may from
time to time make , and when made may rescind , annul , or add to regula
tions with regard to any of the tramways for regulating the working and
control of the tramways as well as for any of the following purposes , that
is to say :