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Tramways not to be opened until certified.
Cesser of powers
in certain events.
Discontinuance
of tramways by the company,
ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1882.
Tramways.
23. None of the said tramways shall be opened for public traffic until the same has been certified to be fit for such traffic by the 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 of powers in certain events.
24. If the company do not within three years after the time at which they might under this Ordinance have commenced the construction of the tramways complete the tramways and open the same for public traffic, or
If within one year after the time aforesaid the works are not in the opinion of the Governor in Council, substantially commenced, or
If the works, having been commenced, are 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, executing such works or otherwise in relation thereto, shall cease to be exercised, except as to so much of the same as is then completed, unless the time be prolonged by the Governor in Council; and, as to so much of the same as is then completed, the powers hereby given to the company may continue to be exercised.
Discontinuance of tramways.
25. If at any time after the opening of any tramway for traffic the company discontinue the working of such tramway, or of any part thereof, for the space of six months (such discontinuance not being occasioned by circumstances beyond the control of the company, for which purpose the want of sufficient funds shall not be considered a circumstance beyond their control) and such discontinuance is proved to the satisfaction of the Governor in Council, the Governor in Council may by order declare that the powers of the company in respect of such tramway, or the part thereof so discontinued, shall, from the date of such order, be at an end, and thereupon the said powers of the company shall cease and determine, unless the same are purchased or leased in manner by this Ordinance provided. Where any such order has been made, the Surveyor General may, at any time after the expiration of six months from the date of such order, under the authority of a certificate to that effect by the Governor in Council, remove the tramway, or part of the tramway so discontinued, and the company shall pay to the Surveyor General the cost of such removal, and of the making good of the road by the Surveyor General, such cost to be certified by the Surveyor General, whose certificate shall be final and conclusive. And if the company fail to pay the amount so certified within two months after delivery to them of such certificate, or a true copy thereof, the Surveyor General may, without any previous notice to the company (but without prejudice to any other remedy which he may have for the
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Tramways not to be opened until certified.
Cesser of powers
in certain events.
Discontinuance
of tramways by the company,
·
ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1882.
Tramways.
23. None of the said tramways shall be opened for public traffic until the same has been certified to be fit for such traffic by the officer duly appointed in writing for that purpose by the Governor in Council, and the Governor in Council has, by notifi cation in the Gazette, authorized the same to be opened for such traffic.
Cesser of powers in certain events.
24. If the company do not within three years after the time at which they might under this Ordinance have commenced the construction of the tramways complete the tramways and open the same for public traffic, or
If within one year after the time aforesaid the works are not in the opinion
of the Governor in Council, substantially commenced, or
If the works, having been commenced, are 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, executing such works or otherwise in relation thereto, shall cease to be exercised, except as to so much of the same as is then completed, unless the time be prolonged by the Governor in Council; and, as to so much of the same as is then completed, the powers hereby given to the company may continue to be exercised.
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Discontinuance of tramways.
25. If at any time after the opening of any tramway for traffic the company discontinue the working of such tramway, or of any part thereof, for the space of six months (such discontinuance not being occasioned by circumstances beyond the control of the company, for which purpose the want of sufficient funds shall not be considered a circumstance beyond their control) and such discontinuance is proved to the satisfac- tion of the Governor in Council, the Governor in Council may by order declare that the powers of the company in respect of such tramway, or the part thereof so dis- continued, shall, from the date of such order, be at an end, and thereupon the said powers of the company shall cease and determine, unless the same are purchased or leased in manner by this Ordinance provided. Where any such order has been made, the Surveyor General may, at any time after the expiration of six months from the date of such order, under the authority of a certificate to that effect by the Governor in Council, remove the tramway, or part of the tramway so discontinued, and the com- pany shall pay to the Surveyor General the cost of such removal, and of the making good of the road by the Surveyor General, such cost to be certified by the Surveyor General, whose certificate shall be final and conclusive. And if the company fail to pay the amount so certified within two months after delivery to them of such certificate, or a true copy thereof, the Surveyor General may, without any previous notice to the company (but without prejudice to any other remedy which he may have for the
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