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PUBLIC ACTS, SCOTLAND.

Absent Parties-compensation to,
8 Vict. c. 19, ss. 56 to 66

service of notices on, before
taking temporary possession of
land, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 29.

Access to Special Acts, 8 Vict. c. 17,
ss. 165, 166; c. 19, ss. 142, 143;
c. 33, ss. 153, 154

Accidents entry upon adjoining
lands to repair, 5 & 6 Vict. c. 55,
s. 14: 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 28

Accountability of Officers, 8 Vict.
virtue of, transferred to the com-
missioners of railways, 9 & 10
Vict. c. 105, ss. 2, 9

returns of, 3 and 4 Vict.
c. 97, s. 3: 5 & 6 Vict. c. 55,
ss. 7, 8

Accommodation Works-the com-
pany empowered to construct,
8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 16

company may take tempo-
rary possession of lands for the
construction of, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33,
s. 27

for the use of owners and
occupiers of lands adjoining rail-
way, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, ss. 60 to 69
Accounts-auditing of, 8 Vict. c. 17,
ss. 109 to 111

deposit of, with sheriff clerks,
8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 100

inspection of, by mortgagees
and bond creditors, 8 Vict. c. 17,
s. 58

keeping of, and right of in-
spection by shareholders, 8 Vict.
c. 17, ss. 118 to 122

to be kept by companies
liable to options of revision and
purchase, 7 & 8 Vict. c. 85, s. 5

c. 17, ss. 112 to 117
Action-parties aggrieved by irre-
gular poinding and sale may re-
cover special damage by, 8 Vict.
c. 19, s. 134

parties entitled to right of
way over roads interfered with
by company, may recover special
damage by, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33,
s. 48

parties not to recover by,
after tender of sufficient amends,
8 Vict. c. 17, s. 143; c. 19, s. 129;
c. 33, s. 131

feu duties or ground annuals
may be recovered by, 8 Vict. c. 19,
s. 11

service of proceedings in,

8 Vict. c. 17, s. 137
Actions for Calls may be brought
by company against shareholders,
8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 26 to 29
Actions for enforcing Contracts may
be brought by or against Com-
pany, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 100
Acts-form in which portions of,
may be incorporated with other
acts, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 5; c. 19,
s. 5; c. 33, s. 5

operation of, 8 Vict. c. 17,
s. 1; c. 19, s. 1; c. 33, s. 1
prosecutions to enforce pro-
visions of, 7 & 8 Vict. c. 85,
ss. 17, 18

the powers and authority
vested in the Board of Trade by

Acts upon the passing of the,
money deposited in the Bank, in
pursuance of any standing orders,
to be repaid, 9 Vict. c. 20, s. 5
Additional Stations-purchase of
lands for, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 38
Addresses of Shareholders to be
entered in shareholders' address
book, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 10
Adjournment of inquiry before she-
riff, respecting lands proposed to
be taken for temporary purposes,
8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 31

of meetings of committees
of directors, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 99
of meetings of directors,

8 Vict. c. 17, s. 95

of meetings of shareholders,

8 Vict. c. 17, s. 77
Admiralty-consent of the, to ex-
ecution of works below high-
water mark, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 17
Advertisement-notices by, 8 Vict.
c. 17, s. 140
Agreement-purchase of lands by,
8 Vict. c. 19, ss. 6 to 16

purchase and taking of lands
otherwise than by, 8 Vict. c. 19,
ss. 17 to 66

between Postmaster General
and company as to remuneration
for conveyance of mails, 1 & 2
Vict. c. 98, ss. 6, 7, 17

Alteration of dangerous level cross-
ings, 5 & 6 Vict. c. 55, s. 13
Amalgamated Railways-tolls on,
8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 84
Amends-tender of, 8 Vict. c. 17,
s. 143; c. 19, s. 129; c.33, s. 131
Ammunition-conveyance of, 5 & 6
Vict. c. 55, s. 20: 7 & 8 Vict.
c. 85, s. 12

Appeal to Board of Trade by owners
of lands against deviations in the
levels of railways, 8 & 9 Vict.
c. 33, s. 12

Appeal to Quarter Sessions, against
decision of justices with respect
to any penalty or forfeiture, 8 Vict.
c. 17, ss. 163, 164; c. 19, ss. 140,
141; c. 33, ss. 151, 152

Appeal to Sheriff against decision
of sheriff substitute, 8 Vict. c. 17,
s. 162; c. 19, s. 139; с. 33,
s. 150

Application of capital, 8 Vict. c. 17,
s. 68

Application of penalties, 5 & 6 Vict.
c. 55, s. 22: 7 & 8 Vict. c. 85,
s. 24: 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 154; с.
19, s. 135; c. 33, s. 142

of purchase money or com-
pensation coming to parties hav-
ing limited interests, or prevented
from treating, or not making title,
8 Vict. c. 19, ss. 67 to 79
Appointment of judicial factor,
8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 56, 57

and duties of auditors,
8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 104 to 111

and rotation of directors,

8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 84 to 92
Apportionment of Rent payable in
respect of lands subject to leases,
8 Vict. c. 19, s. 112

Apportionment of Rent Charges,
when part only of lands subject
thereto are required, 8 Vict. c. 19,
s. 109

Approach to Mansion House not to
be temporarily used by company,
8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 25
Approaches to Highways crossed
by a railway on the level, 8 & 9
Vict. c. 33, ss. 52, 54, 57

Aqueducts may be constructed over
rivers, &c., described in the de-
posited plans, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33,
s. 16

Arbitration-settlement of disputes
by, 8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 131 to 136;
c. 33, ss. 119 to 129

as to amount to be paid by
treasury for purchase of railways,
7 & 8 Vict. c. 85, s. 2

as to compensation to
owners and occupiers of lands,
8 Vict. c. 19, ss. 23 to 35, 62 to
66, 118

as to construction or con-
dition of carriages, 8 & 9 Vict.
c. 33, s. 110

as to fitness or unfitness of
engines, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 108
as to price to be paid by
of compensation for release
of lands from rent charges, 8 Vict.
c. 19, s. 1.10

landowners for purchase of lands
not required by the company,
8 Vict. c. 19, s. 123

Arbitration as to remuneration for
conveyance of mails, 1 & 2 Vict.
c. 98, ss. 6, 7, 9, 16, 17, 18

Arches may be made over lands,
&c., described in the deposited
plans, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 16

to be made as marked on
the deposited plans, 8 & 9 Vict.
c. 33, s. 13

roads may be carried over
railway by, in lieu of crossing the
same on a level, 5 & 6 Vict. c. 55,
s. 13

width and height of, over
roads, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 42
Ascents of Bridges - regulations
respecting, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33,
ss. 43, 45

Auditors-appointment and duties
of, 8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 104 to 111
choice and remuneration of,
8 Vict. c. 17, s. 94

Augmentation of Capital by creat-
ing new shares instead of borrow-
ing money, 8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 59
to 63

Authentication of certificates of
shares, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 11

of certificates of Board of
Trade, 3 & 4 Vict. c. 97, s. 20:
5 & 6 Vict. c. 55, s. 19: 7 & 8
Vict. c. 85, s. 23:8 & 9 Vict.
c. 33, s. 59

of notices, &c., by the com-
pany, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 141
of register of shareholders,
8 Vict. c. 17, s. 9

of transmission of shares
by other means than transfer, 8
Vict. c. 17, ss. 19, 20

Avenue not to be temporarily used
by company, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 25
Averment in actions for calls, 8 Vict.
c. 17, s. 27

Bail may be taken by justices for
appearance at quarter sessions of
railway servants committed for
misconduct, 3 & 4 Vict. c. 97, s. 14
Balance Sheet to be made and pro-
duced to shareholders, 8 Vict.
c. 17, ss. 119 to 121

Balance Sheet to be delivered to
auditors and examined by them,
8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 109 to 111

a copy of the, to be trans-
mitted to sheriff clerks, 8 & 9
Vict. c. 33, s. 100

Bank, Deposit in the by subscribers
to public works, of money re-
quired by the standing orders,
9 Vict. c. 20, ss. 2 to 5

of compensation payable to
commoners, 8 Vict. c. 19, s. 98

of money payable to mort-
gagees, 8 Vict. c. 19, ss. 100, 102,
104

of purchase money in the
case of parties under disability,
8 Vict. c. 19, ss. 9, 67 to 79

of purchase money previous
to entry upon lands, 8 Vict. c. 19,
ss. 83 to 86
Bankruptcy-proof of debts in, 8
Vict. c. 17, s. 142

of shareholders, transmis-
sion of shares by, 8 Vict. c. 17,
s. 19
Boards-exhibition of tolls on, 8
& 9 Vict. c. 33, ss. 86, 88

publication of penalties on,
8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 147, 148; с. 33,
ss. 135, 136

publication of substance of
bye-laws on, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33,
s. 103

Board of Trade-the powers and
authority vested in the, by virtue
of any act or otherwise, trans-
ferred to and vested in the com-
missioners of railways, 9 & 10
Vict. c. 105, ss. 2, 9

authentication of certificates
of the, and service of notices,
3 & 4 Vict. c. 97, s. 20:5 & 6
Vict. c. 55, s. 19: 7 & 8 Vict.
c. 85, s. 23:8 & 9 Vict. c. 33,
s. 59

may abate and remove rail-
ways where the gauge has been
unlawfully constructed or altered,
9 & 10 Vict. c. 57, s. 7

may appoint inspectors of

railways, 3 & 4 Vict. c. 97, s. 5:
7 & 8 Vict. c. 85, s. 15
Board of Trade may authorize de-
viations in gradients, curves, tun-
nels, and other engineering works
of railway, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 14
may decide disputes between
connecting railways, 5 & 6 Vict.
c. 55, s. 11

may decide disputes respect-
ing the proper places for making
branch communications with rail-
way, 3 & 4 Vict. c. 97, s. 19:
5 & 6 Vict. c. 55, s. 12:8&9
Vict. c. 33, s. 69

may decide disputes respect-
ing alterations in levels of rail-
way, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 12

may direct Lord Advocate to
take legal proceedings to enforce
provisions of acts, 7 & 8 Vict. c.
85, ss. 17, 18

may empower company to
enter upon lands adjoining railway
to repair or prevent accidents,
5 & 6 Vict. c 55, s. 14

may empower company to
substitute bridges or archways in
lieu of dangerous level crossings,
5 & 6 Vict. c. 55, s. 13

may modify the construction
of roads, bridges, and other en-
gineering works, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33,
s. 58

may notify their disallowance
of bye-laws, 3 & 4 Vict. c. 97, s. 9
may order that gates at level
crossings be kept closed across
railway instead of across the road,
5 & 6 Vict. c. 55, s. 9:8 & 9 Vict.
c. 33, s. 40

may postpone the opening
of railways, 5 & 6 Vict. c. 55, s. 6
may require company to al-
low lines of electrical telegraph to
be laid down adjoining the line of
railway, 7 & 8 Vict. c. 85, s. 13

may require company to
construct screens for roads, 8 & 9
Vict. c. 33, s. 55

may require returns from
company, 3 & 4 Vict. c. 97, ss. 3,
4:5 & 6 Vict. c. 55, s. 8

may revive compulsory

powers of taking lands, 5 & 6 Vict.
c. 55, s. 15

Board of Trade may vary arrange-
ments in regard to cheap trains,
7 & 8 Vict. c. 85, s. 8

notices heretofore given to
the, to be hereafter given to the
commissioners of railways, 9 & 10
Vict. c. 105, s. 3

notice to, of accidents attend-
ed with serious personal injury,
5 & 6 Vict. c. 55, s. 7

notices to, of opening of rail-
way, 5 & 6 Vict. c. 55, ss. 3 to 6
returns to be made to, of
copies of bye-laws, 3 & 4 Vict. c.
97, ss. 7, 8

-see commissioners of railways
Bond-borrowing of money on mort-
gage or, 8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 40 to 58
form of, schedule D, page 80
form of transfer of, schedule

E, page, 81

to be given by company pre-
vious to entering upon lands be-
fore purchase completed, 8 Vict.
c. 19, s. 84

to be given by company
previous to entering upon lands
required for temporary purposes,
8 & 9 Vict c. 33, s. 32

to be given by company to
Postmaster-General, 1 & 2 Vict.
c. 98, ss. 13, 14
Bond Creditors-rights of the, 8
Vict. c. 17, ss. 47, 58, 124
Book, a, to be kept by company, to
be called "the Register of Share-
holders," 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 9

a, to be provided by com-
pany, to be called "the Share-
holders' Address Book," 8 Vict.
c. 17, s. 10

a, to be kept, to be called
"the Register of Holders of Conso-
lidated Stock," 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 66
memorials of transfers of
shares to be entered in a, to be
called "the Register of Trans-
fers," 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 16

Books, minutes of proceedings of
company and directors, and com-
mittees of directors, to be entered
in, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 101

Books of Account-to be open to
the inspection of mortgagees and
bond creditors, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 58
to be balanced at prescribed

periods, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 119
Book-keeper - appointment of, 8
Vict. c. 17, s. 122

Books of Reference-correction of
errors in, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 7
certified copies of, to be
evidence, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 10
Borrowed Money-conversion of,
into capital, 8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 59 to

63

Branch Railways-may be made
by landowners, to communicate
with the railway, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33,
s. 69

the making of, to be regu-
lated by the board of trade, 3 & 4
Vict. c. 97, ss. 18, 19: 5 & 6 Vict.
c. 55, s. 12

Brick-fields-company not to take
materials from, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33,
s. 27

Bridges-may be made over lands,
&c., described in the deposited
plans, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, s. 16

construction of, 8 & 9 Vict.

c. 33, ss. 39 to 58

roads may be carried over
railway by, in lieu of crossing the
same on a level, 5 & 6 Vict. c. 55,
s. 13

Bridleway, approaches and gates
to be made to, when crossed on
the level, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33,
s. 52

Bye-laws-regulating conduct of
officers of company, 8 Vict. c. 17,
ss. 127 to 130

servants of company may be
punished for breach of, 5 & 6 Vict.
c. 55, s. 17

regulating use of railway,
1 & 2 Vict. c. 98, s. 11:3 & 4
Vict. c. 97, ss. 7 to 10:8 & 9
Vict. c. 33, ss. 101 to 104

persons using branch rail-
ways subject to, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 33,
s. 69

Calls-application of, notwithstand-
ing mortgages, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 45
forfeiture of shares for non-

payment of, 8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 30
to 37

Calls liability of vendors of shares
for, until registry of transfer, 8
Vict. c. 17, s. 16

may be included in mort-
gage, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 44

means of enforcing the pay-
ment of, 8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 22 to 29
payment of, before receipt
of dividends, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 126
payment of, before transfer

of shares, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 17
Canals-consent of proprietors of,
to alteration of levels of railway,
8 & 9 Vict. c. 33, ss. 11, 12
Capital-application of, 8 Vict. c.
17, s. 68

certificate of sheriff that the,
has been subscribed, 8 Vict. c. 17,
s. 42; c. 19, s. 16

conversion of borrowed
money into, 8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 59
to 63

distribution of the, into
shares, 8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 6 to 13
executions against share-
holders to the extent of their, not
paid up, 8 Vict. c. 17, ss. 38, 39

may be applied for the pur-
pose of indemnifying the directors,
8 Vict. c. 17, s. 103

the power of augmentation
of, only to be exercised at a gene-
ral meeting of the company, 8
Vict. c. 17, s. 94

subscription of, before com
pulsory powers of purchasing
lands are put in force, 8 Vict. c.
19, ss. 15, 16

Capital Stock of the Company,
shareholders may transfer all or
any part of their interest in the,
8 Vict. c. 17, s. 14

company not to make any
dividend whereby the, will be
duced, 8 Vict. c. 17, s. 124
Carriages-weight of, 5 & 6 Vict.
c. 55, s. 16

for conveyance of military
and police, 7 & 8 Vict. c. 85, s. 12
for conveyance of third class
passengers, 7 & 8 Vict. c. 85, ss.
6 to 10

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