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Public Lighting.

[CAP. 105

under this Ordinance shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of two hundred dollars in addition to the full amount of the damage and all incidental costs and expenses.

Schedule.

without offender.

5. It shall be lawful for any person witnessing the commission of an offence against section 4 to seize the said offender and to deliver him to any constable or to magistrate; and no warrant shall be in any case necessary to justify the apprehension of any such offender.

6. When any damage or injury has been occasioned to any of the posts, standards, brackets or lamps provided under this Ordinance by any person otherwise than wilfully, and such person has not made satisfaction for the same, it shall be the duty of a magistrate, on complaint thereof made, to order and compel the said person to make full satisfaction for the amount of such damage or injury, together with all incidental costs and expenses.

Compensation to be paid for damage other than wilful.

7. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be deemed to affect any liability imposed by section 109 of the Buildings Ordinance, upon the owners of the land fronting, adjoining or abutting on any street on land held under lease from the Crown on which buildings front, adjoin or abut.

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Public Lighting. [CAP. 105 under this Ordinance shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of two hundred dollars in addition to the full amount of the damage and all incidental costs and expenses. Schedule. without offender. 5. It shall be lawful for any person witnessing the commission of an offence against section 4 to seize the said offender and to deliver him to any constable or to magistrate; and no warrant shall be in any case necessary to justify the apprehension of any such offender. 6. When any damage or injury has been occasioned to any of the posts, standards, brackets or lamps provided under this Ordinance by any person otherwise than wilfully, and such person has not made satisfaction for the same, it shall be the duty of a magistrate, on complaint thereof made, to order and compel the said person to make full satisfaction for the amount of such damage or injury, together with all incidental costs and expenses. Compensation to be paid for damage other than wilful. 7. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be deemed to affect any liability imposed by section 109 of the Buildings Ordinance, upon the owners of the land fronting, adjoining or abutting on any street on land held under lease from the Crown on which buildings front, adjoin or abut. 163 Page 163 Page 163

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Public Lighting. [CAP. 105 under this Ordinance shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of two hundred dollars in addition to the full 22 of 1950. amount of the damage and all incidental costs and expenses. Schedule. without offender. 5. It shall be lawful for any person witnessing the Apprehension commission of an offence against section 4 to seize the said warrant of offender and to deliver him to any constable or to magis- trate; and no warrant shall be in any case necessary to justify the apprehension of any such offender. 6. When any damage or injury has been occasioned to any of the posts, standards, brackets or lamps provided under this Ordinance by any person otherwise than wilfully, and such person has not made satisfaction for the same, it shall be the duty of a magistrate, on complaint thereof made, to order and compel the said person to make full satisfaction for the amount of such damage or injury, together with all incidental costs and expenses. Compensation damage other to be paid for than wilful, 7. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be deemed Saving. to affect any liability imposed by section 109 of the Buildings (Cap. 123.) Ordinance, upon the owners of the land fronting, adjoining or abutting on any street on land held under lease from the Crown on which buildings front, adjoin or abut. 163

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Public Lighting.

[CAP. 105

under this Ordinance shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of two hundred dollars in addition to the full 22 of 1950. amount of the damage and all incidental costs and expenses.

Schedule.

without

offender.

5. It shall be lawful for any person witnessing the Apprehension commission of an offence against section 4 to seize the said warrant of offender and to deliver him to any constable or to magis- trate; and no warrant shall be in any case necessary to justify the apprehension of any such offender.

When any damage or injury has been occasioned to any of the posts, standards, brackets or lamps provided under this Ordinance by any person otherwise than wilfully, and such person has not made satisfaction for the same, it shall be the duty of a magistrate, on complaint thereof made, to order and compel the said person to make full satisfaction for the amount of such damage or injury, together with all incidental costs and expenses.

Compensation damage other

to be paid for

than wilful,

7. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be deemed Saving. to affect any liability imposed by section 109 of the Buildings (Cap. 123.) Ordinance, upon the owners of the land fronting, adjoining

or abutting on any street on land held under lease from the Crown on which buildings front, adjoin or abut.

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