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1728 ORDINANCE No. 6 or 1883.


Tramways.


How value of 123. The compensation to be given for any such last mentioned
such lands to
be estimated. lands, or any estate or interest in the same, or for any mesne profits
thereof, shall be the value of such lands , estate, or interest and profits , at
the time such lands were entered upon by the company, and without
regard being had to any improvements or works made in the said lands
by the company, and as though the works had not been constructed .

Company to 124. In addition to the said purchase-money, compensation , or
pay the costs
of litigation satisfaction , and before the company shall become absolutely entitled to
as to such
lands. any such estate, interest, or charge, or to have the same merged or
extinguished for their benefit, they shall, when the right to any such
estate, interest, or charge, shall have been disputed by the company and
determined in favour of the party claiming the same, pay the full costs
and expenses of any proceedings at law or in equity for the determination

or recovery of the same to the parties with whom any such litigation in
respect thereof shall have taken place ; and such costs and expenses shall ,
in case the same shall be disputed, be settled by the Registrar.


Sale of superfluous lands.

Lands not
wanted to be 125. Within ten years after the expiration of the time limited by
sold, or in this Ordinance for the completion of the works, the company shall abso
default to
vest in the lutely sell and dispose of all superfluous lands, and in default thereof all
Crown.
such superfluous lands remaining unsold at the expiration of such period
shall thereupon vest in and become the property of the Crown .


Service of documents.


Service of 126. Any summons or any writ or other proceeding at law or in
summons, &c.
equity required to be served upon the company may be served by the
same being left at, or transmitted through the post directed to the prin
cipal office of the company, or being given or transmitted through the
post directed to the secretary, or in case there be no secretary , the soli
citor of the company .


Form and 127. With respect to notices, and to the delivery thereof by or to
delivery of
notices. the company , the following provisions shall have effect, that is to say :


1. Every notice shall be in writing or print, or partly in writing and
partly in print.