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ORDINANCE No. 1 of 1882 . 1633


Tramways.


130. The Governor in Council shall thereupon decide upon such petition, and Governor in
Council to
shall be at liberty to confirm, set aside, or alter, such award, or reduce, or add to the adjudge petition.

amount awarded thereby in such manner as he shall think proper, having regard to the
rights of all parties, and he may order by whom, and in what proportions the costs of
the company and of such party shall be paid, and such costs may include such costs of
the arbitration , as the Governor in Council shall think fit to award.

131. Any compensation awarded or ordered by the Governor in Council may be Recovery of
compensation
awarded by
recovered and levied in all respects in the same and the like manner as other compen Governor in
Council.
sation may be recovered and levied under the provisions of this Ordinance.

132. If the company, or any party shall feel aggrieved by the determination. Power to appeal
from Judge in
Summary Juris
adjudication of a Judge in Summary Jurisdiction, with respect to any penalty or for diction'sdecision.
feiture under the provisions of this Ordinance, the company or such party may appeal
to the Full Court , but no such appeal shall be entertained unless it be made within
three months next after the making of such determination or adjudication, nor unless
ten days' notice in writing of such appeal, stating the nature and grounds thereof, be
given to the party against whom the appeal shall be brought, nor unless the appellant
forthwith after such notice enter into recognizances, with two sufficient sureties, before
a Magistrate, conditioned duly to prosecute such appeal, and to abide the order of the
Court thereon.

Sale of superfluous lands.

133. Within ten years after the expiration of the time limited by this Ordi Lands not
wanted to he
sold, or in default
nance for the completion of the works, the company shall absolutely sell and dispose of to vest in owners
ofadjoining
all superfluous lands, and in default thereof all such superfluous lands remaining unsold lands.
at the expiration of such period shall thereupon vest in and become the property of the
owners of the lands adjoining thereto, in proportion to the extent of their lands re
spectively adjoining the same.

Service of documents.

134. Any summons or any writ or other proceeding at law or in equity required Service of
summons, &c.
to be served upon the company may be served by the same being left at, or transmitted
through the post directed to, the principal office of the company, or being given or
transmitted through the post directed to the secretary , or, in case there be no secre
tary, the solicitor of the company.

135. With respect to notices, and to the delivery thereof by or to the company, Form and deli
very ofnotices.
the following provisions shall bave effect, that is to say :--

1. Every notice shall be in writing or print, or partly in writing and partly in
print.
other com
2. Any notice to be delivered by or to the company to or by any
pany or person may be delivered by being left at the office of such other
company, or person , or at the then present, or then last known, place of
abode, or residence, of such person , or of his ostensible agent, or agents,

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