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No. 10 of 1902.

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TRAMWAY.

No. 10 of 1902.

For authorising the construction of a Tramway.

[14th May, 1902.]

WHEREAS it is desirable to authorise the construction of a tramway

within the Colony of Hongkong:-

1. The Tramway Ordinance, 1902.

2. In this Ordinance,-

The Government means the Governor acting on behalf of His Majesty or his assigns, or on behalf of the Government of the Colony :

Department

includes the War Department, the Admiralty,

and the Hongkong Government :

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The company means The Hongkong Tramway Company,

Limited":

"The Court

means the Supreme Court :

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Special case means a special case stated for the opinion of [cf. No. 3 of the Court under the provisions of any Ordinance relating to Civil

1901.]

Construction and route of tramway.

Procedure:

Road means any roadway over which the tramway shall pass, and the roadway of any bridge forming part of or leading to the

same :

Section means a section (as hereinafter described) of the tramway:

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Car includes all cars and trucks used upon the tramway :

The works", or the undertaking", mean the works or un- dertaking of whatever nature herein authorised to be executed.

Construction of Tramway.

3. The company may construct, lay down and maintain, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance, and in accordance with the plans which have been deposited as hereinafter mentioned, the tramway hereinafter described, with all proper electric generating stations, crossings, passing-places, sidings, junctions, rails, turn-

* As amended by No. 1 of 1912.

As amended by No. 43 of 1912.

§ As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 1 of 1912, No. 2 of 1912 and

No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.

As amended by No. 2 of 1912.