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ORDINANCE No. 4 of 1884.

Piers and Wharves.

8. When the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, shall have opened or broken up any portion of any road, they shall be under the following further obligations, namely:

1. They shall with all convenient speed, complete the work on account of which they opened or broke up the same, and (subject to the formation, maintaining, renewal, or alteration of, addition to, or removal of the tramway) fill in the ground and make good the surface, and to the satisfaction of the Surveyor General, restore the road to as good condition as that in which it was before it was opened or broken up.

2. They shall in the meantime cause the place where the road is opened or broken up to be fenced and watched and to be properly lighted at night.

If the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, fail to comply with this section, they shall, for every offence (without prejudice to the enforcement of the specific performance of the requirements of this Ordinance, or to any other remedy against them) be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars, and to a further penalty not exceeding 25 dollars for each day during which any such failure continues after the first day on which such penalty is incurred.

9. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators and assigns, shall maintain in good condition and repair, and at their proper level so as not to be a danger or annoyance to the ordinary traffic, the rails of which any of the tramways for the time being consist, and the substructure upon which the same rest; and if the Surveyor General shall from time to time, or at any time hereafter, alter the level of road along or across which any of the said tramways shall be laid, then and in such event, and so often as the same shall happen, the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, shall at his or their own expense, alter the rails so that the uppermost surface thereof shall be on a level with the surface of the road as altered, and, if the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, make default in complying with this section, they shall, for every offence, be subject on conviction to a penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars, and, in case of continuing offence, to a further penalty not exceeding ten dollars for every day after the first on which such default continues.

10. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, shall cause to be affixed on the said wharves and piers, and to be exhibited from sunset to sunrise, such lights as the Harbour Master may from time to time direct.

11. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, shall take such measures as may be necessary to prevent silting or the accumulation of mud, sand, or other matter around the wharves and piers, and shall conform to such regulations as the Governor in Council may deem it expedient to make for the purpose of preventing obstruction to the traffic of the Praya.

Completion of work and reinstatement of road.

Penalty for not maintaining rails at their proper level and in good condition.

Lights.

Prevention of silting, &c.

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ORDINANCE No. 4 of 1884. Piers and Wharves. 8. When the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, shall have opened or broken up any portion of any road, they shall be under the following further obligations, namely: 1. They shall with all convenient speed, complete the work on account of which they opened or broke up the same, and (subject to the formation, maintaining, renewal, or alteration of, addition to, or removal of the tramway) fill in the ground and make good the surface, and to the satisfaction of the Surveyor General, restore the road to as good condition as that in which it was before it was opened or broken up. 2. They shall in the meantime cause the place where the road is opened or broken up to be fenced and watched and to be properly lighted at night. If the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, fail to comply with this section, they shall, for every offence (without prejudice to the enforcement of the specific performance of the requirements of this Ordinance, or to any other remedy against them) be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars, and to a further penalty not exceeding 25 dollars for each day during which any such failure continues after the first day on which such penalty is incurred. 9. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators and assigns, shall maintain in good condition and repair, and at their proper level so as not to be a danger or annoyance to the ordinary traffic, the rails of which any of the tramways for the time being consist, and the substructure upon which the same rest; and if the Surveyor General shall from time to time, or at any time hereafter, alter the level of road along or across which any of the said tramways shall be laid, then and in such event, and so often as the same shall happen, the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, shall at his or their own expense, alter the rails so that the uppermost surface thereof shall be on a level with the surface of the road as altered, and, if the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, make default in complying with this section, they shall, for every offence, be subject on conviction to a penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars, and, in case of continuing offence, to a further penalty not exceeding ten dollars for every day after the first on which such default continues. 10. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, shall cause to be affixed on the said wharves and piers, and to be exhibited from sunset to sunrise, such lights as the Harbour Master may from time to time direct. 11. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, his executors, administrators or assigns, shall take such measures as may be necessary to prevent silting or the accumulation of mud, sand, or other matter around the wharves and piers, and shall conform to such regulations as the Governor in Council may deem it expedient to make for the purpose of preventing obstruction to the traffic of the Praya. Completion of work and reinstatement of road. Penalty for not maintaining rails at their proper level and in good condition. Lights. Prevention of silting, &c.
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ORDINANCE No. 4 or 1884. Piers and Wharves. 8. When the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns shall have opened or broken up any portion of any road, they shall be under the following further obligations, namely: 1. They shall with all convenient speed, complete the work on account of which they opened or broke up the same, and (subject to the formation, maintaining, renewal, or alteration of addition to or removal of the tram- way) fill in the ground and make good the surface, and to the satisfaction of the Surveyor General, restore the road to as good condition as that in which it was before it was opened or broken up. الدين 2. They shall in the meantime cause the place where the road is opened or broken up to be fenced and watched and to be properly lighted at night. If the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns fail to comply with this section, they shall, for every offence (without prejudice to the enforcement of the specific performance of the requirements of this Ordinance, or to any other remedy against them) be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars, and to a further penalty not exceeding 25 dollars for each day during which any such failure continues after the first day on which such penalty is incurred. any 9. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators and assigns shall maintain in good condition and repair, and at their proper level so as not to be a danger or annoyance to the ordinary traffic, the rails of which any of the tramways for the time being consist, and the substructure upon which the same rest; and if the Surveyor General, shall from time to time, or at any time hereafter, alter the level of road along or across which any of the said tramways shall be laid, then and in such event, and so often as the same shall happen, the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns, shall at his or their own expense, alter the rails so that the uppermost surface" thereof shall be on a level with the surface of the road as altered, and, if the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns make default in complying with this section, they shall, for every offence, be subject on conviction to a penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars, and, in case of continuing offence, to a further penalty not exceeding ten dollars for every day after the first on which such default continues. # 10. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns shall cause to be affixed on the said wharves and piers, and to be exhibited from sunset to sunrise, such lights as the Harbour Master may from time to time direct. 11. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigus shall take such measures as may be necessary to prevent silting or the accumulation of mud, sand, or other matter around the wharves and piers, and shall conform to such regulations as the Governor in Council may deem it expedient to make for the purpose of preventing obstruction to the traffic of the Praya. 1781 Completion of work and reinstatement of road. Penalty for not maintaining rafis at their proper level and in good condi- tion. Lights, Prevention of silting, &c.
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ORDINANCE No. 4 or 1884.

Piers and Wharves.

8. When the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns shall have opened or broken up any portion of any road, they shall be under the following further obligations, namely:

1. They shall with all convenient speed, complete the work on account of which they opened or broke up the same, and (subject to the formation, maintaining, renewal, or alteration of addition to or removal of the tram- way) fill in the ground and make good the surface, and to the satisfaction of the Surveyor General, restore the road to as good condition as that in which it was before it was opened or broken up.

الدين

2. They shall in the meantime cause the place where the road is opened or broken up to be fenced and watched and to be properly lighted at night.

If the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns fail to comply with this section, they shall, for every offence (without prejudice to the enforcement of the specific performance of the requirements of this Ordinance, or to any other remedy against them) be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars, and to a further penalty not exceeding 25 dollars for each day during which any such failure continues after the first day on which such penalty is incurred.

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9. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators and assigns shall maintain in good condition and repair, and at their proper level so as not to be a danger or annoyance to the ordinary traffic, the rails of which any of the tramways for the time being consist, and the substructure upon which the same rest; and if the Surveyor General, shall from time to time, or at any time hereafter, alter the level of road along or across which any of the said tramways shall be laid, then and in such event, and so often as the same shall happen, the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns, shall at his or their own expense, alter the rails so that the uppermost surface" thereof shall be on a level with the surface of the road as altered, and, if the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns make default in complying with this section, they shall, for every offence, be subject on conviction to a penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars, and, in case of continuing offence, to a further penalty not exceeding ten dollars for every day after the first on which such default continues.

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10. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns shall cause to be affixed on the said wharves and piers, and to be exhibited from sunset to sunrise, such lights as the Harbour Master may from time to time direct.

11. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigus shall take such measures as may be necessary to prevent silting or the accumulation of mud, sand, or other matter around the wharves and piers, and shall conform to such regulations as the Governor in Council may deem it expedient to make for the purpose of preventing obstruction to the traffic of the Praya.

1781

Completion of work and reinstatement of

road.

Penalty for not maintaining rafis at their proper level and in good condi- tion.

Lights,

Prevention of silting, &c.

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