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Tramway

[1989 Ed.

suitability of the same for the purposes of the undertaking, but without any addition in respect of compulsory purchase, or of goodwill, or of any profits which might have been made from the undertaking, or of any similar considerations. In case of difference such value as aforesaid shall be determined by a special case. When any such sale has been made and completed all the rights, powers and authorities of the company in respect of the premises sold, or where any order has been made by the Governor in Council under section 28 or 29 all the rights, powers and authorities of the company previous to the making of such order in respect of the premises sold, shall be transferred to and vested in and may be exercised by the Government. (Amended 50 of 1911; 1 of 1912 Schedule; 5 of 1924 s. 8)

MOTIVE POWER

31. Motive power

The cars used on the tramway shall be moved by electric power conveyed by means of a bare overhead wire and the rails of the tramway:

Provided that the exercise of the powers by this section conferred with respect to the use of electric power shall be subject to any rules which the Governor in Council may make for securing to the public all reasonable protection against danger in the exercise of the powers hereby conferred with respect to the use of electric power on the tramway. In the event of the company being unable at any time to move the cars by electric power the cars may temporarily be moved by animal, mechanical or other power.

(Amended 50 of 1911 s. 4; 1 of 1912 Schedule; 33 of 1939 Schedule; 48 of 1962 s. 13)

32. Construction of cars

Every motor car and trailer car used on the tramway shall be so constructed as to provide for the safety of passengers and for their safe entrance to and exit from and accommodation in such car and their protection from the machinery used for drawing or propelling such car.

33. Powers to authorities to inspect cars, etc.

The Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, or any officer, who must either be a civil or electrical or mechanical engineer, appointed for that purpose by the Governor in writing, may inspect any car used on the tramway and the machinery therein and any wires or other machinery of the company and report thereon, and the Governor may (after receiving from the company

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Tramway [1989 Ed. suitability of the same for the purposes of the undertaking, but without any addition in respect of compulsory purchase, or of goodwill, or of any profits which might have been made from the undertaking, or of any similar considerations. In case of difference such value as aforesaid shall be determined by a special case. When any such sale has been made and completed all the rights, powers and authorities of the company in respect of the premises sold, or where any order has been made by the Governor in Council under section 28 or 29 all the rights, powers and authorities of the company previous to the making of such order in respect of the premises sold, shall be transferred to and vested in and may be exercised by the Government. (Amended 50 of 1911; 1 of 1912 Schedule; 5 of 1924 s. 8) MOTIVE POWER 31. Motive power The cars used on the tramway shall be moved by electric power conveyed by means of a bare overhead wire and the rails of the tramway: Provided that the exercise of the powers by this section conferred with respect to the use of electric power shall be subject to any rules which the Governor in Council may make for securing to the public all reasonable protection against danger in the exercise of the powers hereby conferred with respect to the use of electric power on the tramway. In the event of the company being unable at any time to move the cars by electric power the cars may temporarily be moved by animal, mechanical or other power. (Amended 50 of 1911 s. 4; 1 of 1912 Schedule; 33 of 1939 Schedule; 48 of 1962 s. 13) 32. Construction of cars Every motor car and trailer car used on the tramway shall be so constructed as to provide for the safety of passengers and for their safe entrance to and exit from and accommodation in such car and their protection from the machinery used for drawing or propelling such car. 33. Powers to authorities to inspect cars, etc. The Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, or any officer, who must either be a civil or electrical or mechanical engineer, appointed for that purpose by the Governor in writing, may inspect any car used on the tramway and the machinery therein and any wires or other machinery of the company and report thereon, and the Governor may (after receiving from the company
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Tramway [1989 Ed. suitability of the same for the purposes of the undertaking, but without any addition in respect of compulsory purchase, or of goodwill, or of any profits which might have been made from the undertaking, or of any similar considerations. In case of difference such value as aforesaid shall be determined by a special case. When any such sale has been made and completed all the rights, powers and authorities of the company in respect of the premises sold, or where any order has been made by the Governor in Council under section 28 or 29 all the rights, powers and authorities of the company previous to the making of such order in respect of the premises sold, shall be transferred to and vested in and may be exercised by the Government. (Amended 50 of 1911; 1 of 1912 Schedule; 5 of 1924 s. 8) MOTIVE POWER 31. Motive power The cars used on the tramway shall be moved by electric power conveyed by means of a bare overhead wire and the rails of the tramway: Provided that the exercise of the powers by this section conferred with respect to the use of electric power shall be subject to any rules which the Governor in Council may make for securing to the public all reasonable protection against danger in the exercise of the powers hereby conferred with respect to the use of electric power on the tramway. In the event of the company being unable at any time to move the cars by electric power the cars may temporarily be moved by animal, mechanical or other power. (Amended 50 of 1911 s. 4; 1 of 1912 Schedule; 33 of 1939 Schedule; 48 of 1962 s. 13) 32. Construction of cars Every motor car and trailer car used on the tramway shall be so constructed as to provide for the safety of passengers and for their safe entrance to and exit from and accommodation in such car and their protection from the machinery used for drawing or propelling such car. 33. Powers to authorities to inspect cars, etc. The Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, or any officer, who must either be a civil or electrical or mechanical engineer, appointed for that purpose by the Governor in writing, may inspect any car used on the tramway and the machinery therein and any wires or other machinery of the company and report thereon, and the Governor may (after receiving from the company
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Tramway

[1989 Ed.

suitability of the same for the purposes of the undertaking, but without any addition in respect of compulsory purchase, or of goodwill, or of any profits which might have been made from the undertaking, or of any similar considerations. In case of difference such value as aforesaid shall be determined by a special case. When any such sale has been made and completed all the rights, powers and authorities of the company in respect of the premises sold, or where any order has been made by the Governor in Council under section 28 or 29 all the rights, powers and authorities of the company previous to the making of such order in respect of the premises sold, shall be transferred to and vested in and may be exercised by the Government. (Amended 50 of 1911; 1 of 1912 Schedule; 5 of 1924 s. 8)

MOTIVE POWER

31. Motive power

The cars used on the tramway shall be moved by electric power conveyed by means of a bare overhead wire and the rails of the tramway:

Provided that the exercise of the powers by this section conferred with respect to the use of electric power shall be subject to any rules which the Governor in Council may make for securing to the public all reasonable protection against danger in the exercise of the powers hereby conferred with respect to the use of electric power on the tramway. In the event of the company being unable at any time to move the cars by electric power the cars may temporarily be moved by animal, mechanical or other power.

(Amended 50 of 1911 s. 4; 1 of 1912 Schedule; 33 of 1939 Schedule; 48 of 1962 s. 13)

32. Construction of cars

Every motor car and trailer car used on the tramway shall be so constructed as to provide for the safety of passengers and for their safe entrance to and exit from and accommodation in such car and their protection from the machinery used for drawing or propelling such car.

33. Powers to authorities to inspect cars, etc.

The Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, or any officer, who must either be a civil or electrical or mechanical engineer, appointed for that purpose by the Governor in writing, may inspect any car used on the tramway and the machinery therein and any wires or other machinery of the company and report thereon, and the Governor may (after receiving from the company

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