ORDINANCE No. 4 OF 1884 . 1781
Piers and Wharves.
8. When the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or Completion of
work and
reinstatement of
assigns shall have opened or broken up any portion of any road, they shall be under road.
the following further obligations , namely :
1. They shall with all convenient speed , complete the work on account of
which they opened or broke up the same, and (subject to the formation,
maintaining, renewal, or alteration of addition to or removal of the tram
way) fill in the ground and make good the surface, and to the satisfaction
of the Surveyor General, restore the road to as good condition as that in
which it was before it was opened or broken up .
2. They shall in the meantime cause the place where the road is opened or
broken up to be fenced and watched and to be properly lighted at night.
If the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns fail
to comply with this section , they shall, for every offence (without prejudice to the
enforcement of the specific performance of the requirements of this Ordinance, or to
any other remedy against them) be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred
dollars, and to a further penalty not exceeding 25 dollars for each day during which
any such failure continues after the first day on which such penalty is incurred .
9. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators and assigns Penalty for not
maintaining
shall maintain in good condition and repair, and at their proper level so as not to be a rails at their
proper level and
in good condi
danger or annoyance to the ordinary traffic, the rails of which any of the tramways for tion.
the time being consist, and the substructure upon which the same rest ; and if the
Surveyor General, shall from time to time, or at any time hereafter, alter the level of
any road along or across which any of the said tramways shall be laid, then and in
such event, and so often as the same shall happen, the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER
his executors, administrators or assigns, shall at his or their own expense, alter the
rails so that the uppermost surface thereof shall be on a level with the surface of the
road as altered, and , if the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators
or assigns make default in complying with this section, they shall, for every offence,
be subject on conviction to a penalty not exceeding twenty- five dollars , and , in case of
continuing offence, to a further penalty not exceeding ten dollars for every day after
the first on which such default continues.
10. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns Lights.
shall cause to be affixed on the said wharves and piers, and to be exhibited from sunset
to sunrise, such lights as the Harbour Master may from time to time direct.
11. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigus Prevention of
silting, &c.
shall take such measures as may be necessary to prevent silting or the accumulation of
mud, sand , or other matter around the wharves and piers, and shall conform to such
regulations as the Governor in Council may deem it expedient to make for the purpose
of preventing obstruction to the traffic of the Praya.
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