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1716 ORDINANCE No. 6 of 1883 .


Tramways .


summary way by the company, or by such party, if the company refuse
or neglect to apply for such order for fourteen days after notice from such

party so to do, and the company shall pay what the Registrar shall certify
to be due in respect of such costs to the party entitled thereto , or in
default thereof the same may be recovered in the same way as any other

costs payable under an order of the said Court, and the expense of taxing
such costs shall be borne by the company, unless upon such taxation one
sixth part of the amount of such costs shall be disallowed , in which case
the costs of such taxation shall be borne by the party whose costs shall
be so taxed , and the amount thereof shall be ascertained by the Registrar
and deducted by him accordingly in his certificate of such taxation .

Entry on lands.

Payment of 100. The company shall not, except by consent of the owners and
price to be
mnadeprevious occupiers , enter upon any of the said lands mentioned in the said schedule
to entry,
except to D., and which shall be required to be purchased or permanently used for
survey , &c.
the purposes and under the powers of this Ordinance, until they shall

either have paid to every party having any interest in such lands , or
paid into Court in the manner herein mentioned the purchase-money or

compensation to be paid to such parties respectively for their respective
interests therein : Provided always that for the purpose merely of survey

ing such lands, and of setting out the line of the works , it shall be lawful
for the company, after giving not less than three nor more than fourteen

days ' notice to the owners or occupiers thereof, to enter upon such lands
without previous consent, making compensation for any damage thereby
occasioned to the owner or occupiers thereof.

Company to 101. Provided also , that if the company shall be desirous of entering
be allowed to
enter on lands upon and using any of the said lands mentioned in the said schedule D.
before
purchase, on before an agreement shall have been come to, or the purchase- money or
making
deposit by compensation to be paid by them in respect of such lands shall have been
way of
security and determined as herein provided , it shall be lawful for the company to pay
giving bond.
into Court by way of security either the amount of purchase-money or
compensation claimed by any part interested in, or entitled to sell and
assign such lands , and who shall not consent to such entry, or such a sum
as shall , by the Court or a Judge upon petition in a summary way be
determined to be the value of such lands or interest therein which such

party is entitled to or enabled to sell and assign, and also to give or tender
to such party a bond , under the common seal of the company, with two

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