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PEAK TRAMWAY.

No. 2 of 1883.

181

conspicuous place at the offices of the company and inside each of the carriages used upon the tramway: Provided that if there is any variation between the English and Chinese prints of the said list, the English prints shall prevail.

(3) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to amend the Schedule in any way which he may think fit.

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24. If the carriages during any journey contain their authorized complement of passengers, the company shall not be bound to find accommodation for any other passenger, notwithstanding that he may have purchased a ticket entitling him to travel on the tramway.

25. Every person who wilfully obstructs any person acting under the authority of the company in the lawful exercise of any of the powers hereby conferred, or damages or destroys any property of the company, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars.

26. Every person who wilfully and without lawful excuse—

(1) interferes with, removes, or alters any part of the tramway or of the works connected therewith; or

etc.

Interfering with tramway, etc. [cf. No. 2 of 1865, s. 30A, and No. 6 of 1865, s.

(2) places or throws any stones, dirt, wood, refuse, or other materials on any part of the tramway; or

(3) does or causes to be done anything in such manner as to obstruct any carriage using the tramway or to endanger the lives of persons therein or thereon; or

(4) aids or assists in the doing of any of such things, shall be liable (in addition to any proceedings by way of indictment or otherwise to which he may be subject) to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars.

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27. Every person who—

(1) while travelling or having travelled in any carriage, avoids or attempts to avoid payment of his fare; or

(2) having paid his fare for a certain distance, knowingly and wilfully proceeds in any carriage beyond such distance and does not pay the additional fare for the additional distance, or attempts to avoid payment thereof; or

* As amended by No. 10 of 1926 [27.8.26]. † As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937.

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PEAK TRAMWAY. No. 2 of 1883. 181 conspicuous place at the offices of the company and inside each of the carriages used upon the tramway: Provided that if there is any variation between the English and Chinese prints of the said list, the English prints shall prevail. (3) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to amend the Schedule in any way which he may think fit. to carry 24. If the carriages during any journey contain their authorized complement of passengers, the company shall not be bound to find accommodation for any other passenger, notwithstanding that he may have purchased a ticket entitling him to travel on the tramway. 25. Every person who wilfully obstructs any person acting under the authority of the company in the lawful exercise of any of the powers hereby conferred, or damages or destroys any property of the company, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars. 26. Every person who wilfully and without lawful excuse— (1) interferes with, removes, or alters any part of the tramway or of the works connected therewith; or etc. Interfering with tramway, etc. [cf. No. 2 of 1865, s. 30A, and No. 6 of 1865, s. (2) places or throws any stones, dirt, wood, refuse, or other materials on any part of the tramway; or (3) does or causes to be done anything in such manner as to obstruct any carriage using the tramway or to endanger the lives of persons therein or thereon; or (4) aids or assists in the doing of any of such things, shall be liable (in addition to any proceedings by way of indictment or otherwise to which he may be subject) to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars. 27A.] 27. Every person who— (1) while travelling or having travelled in any carriage, avoids or attempts to avoid payment of his fare; or (2) having paid his fare for a certain distance, knowingly and wilfully proceeds in any carriage beyond such distance and does not pay the additional fare for the additional distance, or attempts to avoid payment thereof; or * As amended by No. 10 of 1926 [27.8.26]. As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937.
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PEAK TRAMWAY. No. 2 of 1883. 181 conspicuous place at the offices of the company and inside each of the carriages used upon the tramway: Provided that if there is any variation between the English and Chinese prints of the said list, the English prints shall prevail. (3) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to amend the Schedule in any way which he may think fit. to carry 24. If the carriages during any journey contain their Limitation authorized complement of passengers, the company shall not of obligation be bound to find accommodation for any other passenger, passengers. notwithstanding that he may have purchased a ticket entitling him to travel on the tramway. 25. Every person who wilfully obstructs any person acting Obstruction under the authority of the company in the lawful exercise of of person acting under any of the powers hereby conferred, or damages or destroys authority of any property of the company, shall be liable to a fine not company, exceeding one hundred dollars. 26. Every person who wilfully and without lawful excuse— (1) interferes with, removes, or alters any part of the tram- way or of the works connected therewith; or etc. Interfering with tram- way, etc. [cf. No. 2 of 1865, s. 30A, of 1865, s. (2) places or throws any stones, dirt, wood, refuse, or other and No. 6 materials on any part of the tramway; or (3) does or causes to be done anything in such manner as to obstruct any carriage using the tramway or to endanger the lives of persons therein or thereon; or (4) aids or assists in the doing of any of such things, shall be liable (in addition to any proceedings by way of indictment or otherwise to which he may be subject) to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars. 27A.] # + 27. Every person who- Avoiding payment of (1) while travelling or having travelled in any carriage, fare, etc. avoids or attempts to avoid payment of his fare; or (2) having paid his fare for a certain distance, knowingly and wilfully proceeds in any carriage beyond such distance and does not pay the additional fare for the additional distance, or attempts to avoid payment thereof; or * As amended by No. 10 of 1926 [27.8.26]. As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937. #
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PEAK TRAMWAY.

No. 2 of 1883.

181

conspicuous place at the offices of the company and inside each of the carriages used upon the tramway: Provided that if there is any variation between the English and Chinese prints of the said list, the English prints shall prevail.

(3) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to amend the Schedule in any way which he may think fit.

to carry

24. If the carriages during any journey contain their Limitation authorized complement of passengers, the company shall not of obligation be bound to find accommodation for any other passenger, passengers. notwithstanding that he may have purchased a ticket entitling him to travel on the tramway.

25. Every person who wilfully obstructs any person acting Obstruction under the authority of the company in the lawful exercise of of person

acting under any of the powers hereby conferred, or damages or destroys authority of any property of the company, shall be liable to a fine not company, exceeding one hundred dollars.

26. Every person who wilfully and without lawful excuse— (1) interferes with, removes, or alters any part of the tram-

way or of the works connected therewith; or

etc.

Interfering

with tram- way, etc. [cf. No. 2 of 1865, s. 30A,

of 1865, s.

(2) places or throws any stones, dirt, wood, refuse, or other and No. 6 materials on any part of the tramway; or

(3) does or causes to be done anything in such manner as to obstruct any carriage using the tramway or to endanger the lives of persons therein or thereon; or

(4) aids or assists in the doing of any of such things, shall be liable (in addition to any proceedings by way of indictment or otherwise to which he may be subject) to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars.

27A.]

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27. Every person who-

Avoiding payment of

(1) while travelling or having travelled in any carriage, fare, etc. avoids or attempts to avoid payment of his fare; or

(2) having paid his fare for a certain distance, knowingly and wilfully proceeds in any carriage beyond such distance and does not pay the additional fare for the additional distance, or attempts to avoid payment thereof; or

* As amended by No. 10 of 1926 [27.8.26]. † As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937.

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