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use of any person and anyone, without lawful excuse, shall enter therein knowing the same to be so reserved, or shall remain therein after being requested to leave, or if any person who has obtained a ticket of one class shall knowingly and wilfully refuse or neglect to leave any room or place set apart for passengers of a higher class, such person may be forthwith removed therefrom and also from the railway premises by any railway official and shall, on summary conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars and, further, shall forfeit his fare.
of sum due
*
45. If any person shall fail to pay on demand any sum due for Remedy for the conveyance of any goods on a railway it shall be lawful for the non-payment manager to detain all or any part of such goods or if the same shall have been removed from the railway premises any other goods of such person which may be therein or shall thereafter come into the possession of the administration, and it shall be lawful for the manager after reasonable notice to such person to sell by public auction a sufficient quantity of such goods to realise the sum payable as aforesaid and all charges and expenses of such detention and sale, and out of the proceeds to retain the said sums rendering the surplus, if any, and such of the goods as shall remain unsold to the person entitled thereto : or the manager may recover any such sums by action at law. The goods of passengers may also be detained and sold and the proceeds disposed of as above provided for payment of non-payment of the fare due by them.
fare.
account of goods to be
46. The owner or person having the care of any goods which shall Written have been carried upon a railway or shall be brought to the railway premises for the purpose of being carried on the railway shall on demand by any railway official deliver to him an exact account in writing signed by him of the number or quantity and description of such goods. This provision shall not apply to passenger's luggage.
demand.
+
account or
47. If any such owner or person as aforesaid shall on demand by Penalty for any railway official fail to give such account or if he shall wilfully giving no give a false account, he shall for every such offence be liable, on false summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding 20 dollars for every ton account. of goods, and not exceeding 10 dollars for any quantity less than a ton.
* As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.
† As amended by No. 13 of 1912.
§ As amended by No. 80 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912.
RAILWAYS.
No. 21 of 1909.
1807
use of any person and anyone, without lawful excuse, shall enter therein knowing the same to be so reserved, or shall remain therein after being requested to leave, or if any person who has obtained a ticket of one class shall knowingly and wilfully refuse or neglect to leave any room or place set apart for passengers of a higher class, such person may be forthwith removed therefrom and also from the railway premises by any railway official and shall, on summary conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars and, further, shall forfeit his fare.
of sum due
*
45. If any person shall fail to pay on demand any sum due for Remedy for the conveyance of any goods on a railway it shall be lawful for the non-payment manager to detain all or any part of such goods or if the same shall for carriage have been removed from the railway premises any other goods of
of goods; such person which may be therein or shall thereafter come into the possession of the administration, and it shall be lawful for the manager after reasonable notice to such person to sell by public auction a sufficient quantity of such goods to realise the sum payable as aforesaid and all charges and expenses of such detention and sale, and out of the proceeds to retain the said sums rendering the surplus, if any, and such of the goods as shall remain unsold to the person entitled thereto : or the manager may recover any such sums by action at law. The goods of passengers may also be and for non- detained and sold and the proceeds disposed of as above provided for payment of non-payment of the fare due by them.
fare.
account of goods to be
46. The owner or person having the care of any goods which shall Written have been carried upon a railway or shall be brought to the railway premises for the purpose of being carried on the railway shall on given on demand by any railway official deliver to him an exact account in writing signed by him of the number or quantity and description of such goods. This provision shall not apply to passenger's luggage.
demand.
+
account or
47. If any such owner or person as aforesaid shall on demand by Penalty for any railway official fail to give such account or if he shall wilfully giving no give a false account, he shall for every such offence be liable, on false summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding 20 dollars for every ton account. of goods, and not exceeding 10 dollars for any quantity less than a ton.
* As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.
As amended by No. 13 of 1912.
§ As amended by No. 80 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912,
§
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