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B 12

[Subsidiary]

CAP. 2701

Mass Transit Railway By-laws

[1986 Ed.

(3) Save as provided in paragraph (2), the Corporation shall incur no liability whatsoever to any person in respect of lost property as bailees or otherwise and no claim for damages or compensation shall be brought against it by any person in respect of the same.

Removal of persons from railway premises.

Offences and penalties.

Schedule.

Saving of Corporation's rights.

Liability of staff.

PART IX

ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES

42. (1) Any person who is reasonably suspected of committing or attempting to commit any breach of these by-laws shall produce proof of his identity to an official for inspection when required to do so by such official.

(2) Every official shall have the power to remove (if necessary by the use of reasonable force) from the railway premises any person whom he reasonably suspects of committing or attempting to commit any breach of these by-laws; and in the case where such breach is an offence as herein provided he shall have power to detain such person until he can be delivered into the custody of a police officer to be dealt with according to law.

43. A person who contravenes a by-law set out in the first column of the Schedule commits an offence and is liable to the penalty set out in the third column of that Schedule opposite the reference to that by-law.

44. (1) Nothing in these by-laws and no prosecution or step or action hereunder shall bar any further or other claim for damages or other remedy or relief available to the Corporation against any person.

(2) Any sum leviable by or payable to the Corporation under these by-laws or howsoever otherwise (including, without limitation, any fare, excess fare or surcharge) whether by way of debt, damages, costs, loss, expense or otherwise shall be receivable by the Corporation or its lawful agents as a debt due on demand and shall be enforceable as a civil debt.

45. The acceptance of a ticket by a passenger or person shall be conclusive evidence of his agreement that each and every limitation and exemption from liability afforded to the Corporation by these by-laws shall extend to each official, servant or agent of the Corporation.

SCHEDULE

PENALTIES

By-law Summary of offence Penalty 4. Trespass $1,000 fine. 5. Damage to railway premises, plant and equipment $3,000 fine.

[by-law 43.]

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B 12 [Subsidiary] CAP. 2701 Mass Transit Railway By-laws [1986 Ed. (3) Save as provided in paragraph (2), the Corporation shall incur no liability whatsoever to any person in respect of lost property as bailees or otherwise and no claim for damages or compensation shall be brought against it by any person in respect of the same. Removal of persons from railway premises. Offences and penalties. Schedule. Saving of Corporation's rights. Liability of staff. PART IX ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES 42. (1) Any person who is reasonably suspected of committing or attempting to commit any breach of these by-laws shall produce proof of his identity to an official for inspection when required to do so by such official. (2) Every official shall have the power to remove (if necessary by the use of reasonable force) from the railway premises any person whom he reasonably suspects of committing or attempting to commit any breach of these by-laws; and in the case where such breach is an offence as herein provided he shall have power to detain such person until he can be delivered into the custody of a police officer to be dealt with according to law. 43. A person who contravenes a by-law set out in the first column of the Schedule commits an offence and is liable to the penalty set out in the third column of that Schedule opposite the reference to that by-law. 44. (1) Nothing in these by-laws and no prosecution or step or action hereunder shall bar any further or other claim for damages or other remedy or relief available to the Corporation against any person. (2) Any sum leviable by or payable to the Corporation under these by-laws or howsoever otherwise (including, without limitation, any fare, excess fare or surcharge) whether by way of debt, damages, costs, loss, expense or otherwise shall be receivable by the Corporation or its lawful agents as a debt due on demand and shall be enforceable as a civil debt. 45. The acceptance of a ticket by a passenger or person shall be conclusive evidence of his agreement that each and every limitation and exemption from liability afforded to the Corporation by these by-laws shall extend to each official, servant or agent of the Corporation. SCHEDULE PENALTIES By-law Summary of offence Penalty 4. Trespass $1,000 fine. 5. Damage to railway premises, plant and equipment $3,000 fine. [by-law 43.]
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B 12 [Subsidiary] CAP. 2701 Mass Transit Railway By-laws [1986 Ed. (3) Save as provided in paragraph (2), the Corporation shall incur no liability whatsoever to any person in respect of lost property as bailees or otherwise and no claim for damages or compensation shall be brought against it by any person in respect of the same. Removal of persons from railway premises. Offences and penalties. Schedule. Saving of Corporation's rights. Liability of staff. PART IX ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES 42. (1) Any person who is reasonably suspected of commit- ting or attempting to commit any breach of these by-laws shall produce proof of his identity to an official for inspection when required to do so by such official. (2) Every official shall have the power to remove (if necessary by the use of reasonable force) from the railway premises any person whom he reasonably suspects of committing or attempting to commit any breach of these by-laws; and in the case where such breach is an offence as herein provided he shall have power to detain such person until he can be delivered into the custody of a police officer to be dealt with according to law. 43. A person who contravenes a by-law set out in the first column of the Schedule commits an offence and is liable to the penalty set out in the third column of that Schedule opposite the reference to that by-law. 44. (1) Nothing in these by-laws and no prosecution or step or action hereunder shall bar any further or other claim for damages or other remedy or relief available to the Corporation against any person. (2) Any sum leviable by or payable to the Corporation under these by-laws or howsoever otherwise (including, without limitation, any fare, excess fare or surcharge) whether by way of debt, damages, costs, loss, expense or otherwise shall be receivable by the Corpora- tion or its lawful agents as a debt due on demand and shall be enforceable as a civil debt. 45. The acceptance of a ticket by a passenger or person shall be conclusive evidence of his agreement that each and every limitation and exemption from liability afforded to the Corporation by these by-laws shall extend to each official, servant or agent of the Corporation. SCHEDULE PENALTIES By-law Summary of offence 4. Trespass 5. Damage to railway premises, plant and equipment Penalty $1,000 fine. $3,000 fine. [by-law 43.]
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B 12

[Subsidiary]

CAP. 2701

Mass Transit Railway By-laws

[1986 Ed.

(3) Save as provided in paragraph (2), the Corporation shall incur no liability whatsoever to any person in respect of lost property as bailees or otherwise and no claim for damages or compensation shall be brought against it by any person in respect of the same.

Removal of persons from

railway premises.

Offences and penalties.

Schedule.

Saving of Corporation's rights.

Liability of staff.

PART IX

ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES

42. (1) Any person who is reasonably suspected of commit- ting or attempting to commit any breach of these by-laws shall produce proof of his identity to an official for inspection when required to do so by such official.

(2) Every official shall have the power to remove (if necessary by the use of reasonable force) from the railway premises any person whom he reasonably suspects of committing or attempting to commit any breach of these by-laws; and in the case where such breach is an offence as herein provided he shall have power to detain such person until he can be delivered into the custody of a police officer to be dealt with according to law.

43. A person who contravenes a by-law set out in the first column of the Schedule commits an offence and is liable to the penalty set out in the third column of that Schedule opposite the reference to that by-law.

44. (1) Nothing in these by-laws and no prosecution or step or action hereunder shall bar any further or other claim for damages or other remedy or relief available to the Corporation against any person.

(2) Any sum leviable by or payable to the Corporation under these by-laws or howsoever otherwise (including, without limitation, any fare, excess fare or surcharge) whether by way of debt, damages, costs, loss, expense or otherwise shall be receivable by the Corpora- tion or its lawful agents as a debt due on demand and shall be enforceable as a civil debt.

45. The acceptance of a ticket by a passenger or person shall be conclusive evidence of his agreement that each and every limitation and exemption from liability afforded to the Corporation by these by-laws shall extend to each official, servant or agent of the Corporation.

SCHEDULE

PENALTIES

By-law

Summary of offence

4.

Trespass

5.

Damage to railway premises, plant and

equipment

Penalty

$1,000 fine.

$3,000 fine.

[by-law 43.]

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