A Collection of the Public General Acts Relating to Railways in Scotland: Including the Companies, Lands, and Railways Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Acts. 1838-1846. With General IndexJ. Bigg and Son, 1847 - 232 pages |
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... purpose be tendered to them , or any of their officers , servants , or agents , by any officer of the post - office and also receive take up , carry , B cers . Conveyance and convey , in and upon the carriages carrying.
... purpose be tendered to them , or any of their officers , servants , or agents , by any officer of the post - office and also receive take up , carry , B cers . Conveyance and convey , in and upon the carriages carrying.
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... purpose of carrying the mails . Separate carriages letters , to by the com- pany . 3. And be it enacted , That the company of proprie- tors of any such railway shall , on being required so to do for sorting by the Postmaster - General ...
... purpose of carrying the mails . Separate carriages letters , to by the com- pany . 3. And be it enacted , That the company of proprie- tors of any such railway shall , on being required so to do for sorting by the Postmaster - General ...
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... purpose by the Postmaster - General or any officer of the post - office , or shall refuse to carry on their railway ... purposes aforesaid , then and in any such case the company of proprietors who , or whose officer , servant , or ...
... purpose by the Postmaster - General or any officer of the post - office , or shall refuse to carry on their railway ... purposes aforesaid , then and in any such case the company of proprietors who , or whose officer , servant , or ...
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... purpose , and shall receive , take up , deliver , and leave all such mails or post letter bags , guards and officers , mail coaches , carts , and carriages , at such places , at such times , on such days , and subject to such ...
... purpose , and shall receive , take up , deliver , and leave all such mails or post letter bags , guards and officers , mail coaches , carts , and carriages , at such places , at such times , on such days , and subject to such ...
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... purpose by the lords of the said com- mittee , and purporting to be made by the lords of the said committee , shall , for the purposes of this act , be deemed to have been made by the lords of the said committee ; and service of the ...
... purpose by the lords of the said com- mittee , and purporting to be made by the lords of the said committee , shall , for the purposes of this act , be deemed to have been made by the lords of the said committee ; and service of the ...
Common terms and phrases
9 Vict Act authorizing act incorporated therewith acts of parliament aforesaid amount application appointed arbiter Atmospheric Railway award Board of Trade bye-laws calls carriages certificate charge Clauses commissioners common seal construction convey conveyance court of session damage deposited directors dispute Edinburgh Gazette enacted as follows engine execution expenses feu duties forfeit given Grand Junction Railway hereinafter hereinbefore holder jury lands lawful lease lessee liable lord ordinary lords Lords spiritual mails Majesty Majesty's manner ment mortgage or bond notice in writing offence otherwise oversman paid pany party entitled passengers payable payment person poinding and sale post letter bags Postmaster-General pounds powers prescribed PRIVATE BILLS promoters provisions purpose rail Railway Bill railway company regulations repealed Report of Committee respect road Scotland shareholders shares sheriff or justices special act Standing Orders sum not exceeding summons thereby thereof thereto think fit tion tolls undertaking valuator vote
Popular passages
Page 41 - ... purchaser, and thereupon he shall be deemed the holder of such share discharged from all calls due prior to such purchase ; and he shall not be bound to see to the application of the purchase money, nor shall his title to such share be affected by any irregularity in the proceedings in reference to such sale.
Page 78 - ... this or the special Act, and if such umpire shall die or become incapable to act, they shall forthwith after such death or incapacity appoint another umpire in his place, and the decision of every such umpire on the matters so referred to him shall be final.
Page 54 - All acts done by any meeting of the directors, or of a committee of directors, or by any person acting as a director, shall, notwithstanding that it be afterwards discovered that there was some defect in the appointment of any such...
Page 164 - 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 Justice, conditioned duly to prosecute such Appeal, and to abide the Order of the Court thereon.
Page 71 - prescribed" used in this Act in reference to any Matter herein stated shall be construed to refer to such Matter as the same shall be prescribed or provided for in the special Act, and the Sentence in which such Word shall occur shall be construed as if, instead of the Word "prescribed...
Page 10 - ... by reason of the incompleteness of the works or permanent way, or the insufficiency of the establishment for working such Railway...
Page 86 - ... not only to the value of the land to be purchased or taken by the promoters of the undertaking, but also to the damage, if any, to be sustained by the owner of the lands by reason of the severing of the lands taken from the other lands of such owner or otherwise injuriously affecting such other lands by the exercise of the powers of this or the special act, or any act incorporated therewith.
Page 122 - Works on and the special act, and any act incorporated therewith, it shall be lawful for the company, for the purpose of constructing the railway, or the accommodation works connected therewith, hereinafter mentioned, to execute any of the following works...
Page 151 - ... bye-laws, and make others, provided such bye-laws be not repugnant to the laws of that part of the United Kingdom where the same are to have effect...
Page 131 - ... shall have to cross such railway ; and such gates shall be of such dimensions and so constructed as when closed to fence in the railway, and prevent cattle or horses passing along the road from entering upon the railway...