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of any matshed erected under such permit, occur- ring while such matshed stands, unless...

can prove to the satisfaction of the Building Authority that such loss, destruction or damage has not occurred through the act, neglect or default of any person employed by

or any person

making use of any such matshed; and hereby agree that the amount of any such loss, destruction or damage for which

may

be liable under this scument, as assessed by the Superintendent of the Botanical and Forestry Depart- ment, may be deducted from the sum of $..

which

have deposited with the Treasurer

as security for that purpose.

As witness

day

hand this

of

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Witness.

SCHEDULE E. [ss. 118 and 171.]

EARTH CUTTING, &c. REGULATIONS.

Regulations as to obtaining stone, earth, sand, clay or turf from Crown land.

1. No person shall cut or remove earth, sand, clay, or turf, or collect, extract, split, blast or remove stones from any land not under lease from the Crown, without having previously obtained a written permit from the Director of Public Works, and such permit must be kept by the head workman on the ground and shall be produced whenever required by the Director of Public Works or any officer deputed by him, or by the police, and shall have stated in it the period for which it will be available.

2. The place where stone, earth, sand, clay or turf is to be obtained shall, where practicable, be stated in the permit.

3. As cach case may require special precautions, the permit-holder must obey any special instructions of the Director of Public Works indorsed on the permit.

4. Permits for the obtaining of stone will be limited to the collection of loose boulders.

5. Any permit may be limited to the collection of a stated quantity.

6. No stone shall be rolled on to, or left deposited upon, any public road or allowed to roll over any hill-slope to the danger of life or property or to the detriment of trees.

7. All escarpments caused by the cutting on unleased Crown land must be sloped uniformly and properly turfed upon completion of the excavation.

8. Any infringement of these regulations will entitle the Director of Public Works to cancel and withdraw the permit without notice, and will render the person to whom the permit was granted liable upon summary conviction to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars.

9. The Director of Public Works shall have power at any time to cancel and withdraw a permit, without giving any notice or assigning any cause for such withdrawal.

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