ACCIDENTS-continued. statutory powers no defence, 234. track, due to non-repair of, 145, 235. Tramways Act, 1870, does not enlarge liability of promoters and lessees, trolley pole, due to. See ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL APPARATUS. ACCOUNTS, audit of. See AUDIT. of tramways, 83. ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. See INCORPORATION OF ACTS; STATUTORY ADVANCES. See LOCAL AUTHORITIES; TREASURY. ADVERTISEMENTS. See also NOTICES; STANDING ORDERS OF PARLIA- MENT. by-laws of local or road authority as to advertisements on carriages, 617. for tramways. See PROVISIONAL ORDERS UNDER TRAMWAYS ACT, 1870; for light railways. conditions of making, 514. forms of orders, 638 sqq. notices on applications for, 532, 536. power to make, 514. procedure on making, 514, 536. subject-matter of :- abandonment of part of an undertaking, 517. of, and additions to, works, 515. extension of time, 516. working agreements, 517. ANIMAL POWER, on light railways of Class B. with consent of local and road authorities, to be employed, where no other power prescribed for a tramway, 160, 432. APPLICATIONS, A. For leave to bring in a private Bill. See STANDING ORDERS OF PARLIA- MENT. B. For tramway Provisional Orders. amending orders, for. See PROVISIONAL ORDERS UNDER TRAMWAYS approval and consent of local authorities. See LOCAL AUTHORITIES. joint applications by local authorities, for, 115. notices to be given on. See NOTICES. to intending objectors, 326. objections to, 100, 101. persons and bodies who may apply, 95. APPLICATIONS-continued. C. For Military and Naval Tramway Orders, by Secretary of State or Admiralty, 287, 296. for use of tramways, by local authority, &c., 293. D. For Orders under Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1899. E. For Light Railway Orders. amending Orders, for. See AMENDING ORDERS. competing schemes, grounds of Commissioners' preference for either, conditional grant of application, 470. subject to special report to Board of Trade, 473. dates when applications should be made, 534. draft Order to be supplied by promoters on payment, 529. fees payable on, 535. joint applications by bodies and individuals, 453, 454. in Scotland, 520, 521. joint committees of councils may be appointed for the purpose of joint applications, 504, 524. landowners to be consulted, 463. Light Railway Commissioners are to receive, 453. local authorities, by. See LOCAL AUTHORITIES. local and road authorities to be consulted, 463, 465. local authorities, how far their opposition has prevailed, 465. local inquiries on. See LOCAL INQUIRIES. notices to be given of applications, 463, 466. And see NOTICES. personally or by agent, 468. Rules prescribe they must be made in writing, 45, objections, nature of. See also BOARD OF TRADE. may be of any kind, 45, 46. interference with public or private rights, 468. insufficient public advantage, 468, 469. physical interference or competition with railway, to the jurisdiction, 451. unprofitable nature of scheme, 470. rejection of, grounds for, that a local authority have or seek similar powers, 452. that the line will be on a private road, 452. who may make, 6, 453. ARBITRATION, In the case of Tramways, Board of Trade or its nominee, by, 83, 266. conduct of arbitration, &c., provisions as to, 445. costs in England, 445. in Scotland, 446, 519. daily service of cars, as to, 439. electrical interference and electrolysis, with respect to, 435. materials excavated, as to, 432. Postmaster-General and promoters, as between, 438. ARBITRATION-continued. In the case of Tramways-continued. purchase-money to be settled by referee appointed by Board of conduct of proceedings under these circumstances, 187. referee to be nominated by Board of Trade in the case of differences In the case of Light Railways, under general railway Acts, 495, 497. under Light Railways Act, 1896..498. compensation, how to be assessed, 498, 499. costs, rules as to, 498, 538. counsel's fees, 498, 540, 541. England, Arbitration Act, 1889, to apply in, 498. under Light Railway Orders, ARREST, breaking up roads, 593, 609. bridges and culverts, 602. commons, 564. completion of works and reinstatement of road, 594. crossings, passing places, junctions, &c., 593. electricity, injurious affection by, 571, 616. gas and water, &c. companies, differences with, 607. manholes, 609. material, surplus, application of, 595. railway and canal companies, differences with, 563, 605. repair, &c. of roads, 560, 596. roadside wastes, method of construction of light railway on, 597. road widening, 589. sanitary authorities, differences with, 565. special provisions in certain Orders, 483, 499. temporary lines, 612. traction on light railways of Class B., method of, 614. circumstances under which promoters, lessees and their servants may false imprisonment, action for, lies against a corporation, 215. liability of master for servant's act. See MASTER AND SERVANT. licensees of tramways, their officers and servants have no power to de- AUDIT, future Acts as to railway audits to apply to light railways, 583, 632. of local authority's tramway accounts, 444. light railway accounts, 580, 629. of tramway accounts, 83. BELL, by-laws as to bell, whistle, &c. on mechanical tramways and light railways (Class B.), 354, 433, 614. driver to sound bell when vehicle in the way of his car, 375. BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. See PASSENGER TRAFFIC. BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. See also COMMONS. deposits with, on application for light railway Order, 528, 529. sanction of, to free gifts of land and contributions charged on land for light railways, 505, 506, 507, 508, 534. title now Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, lxxvi. BOARD OF TRADE, definition of, 98. With regard to Tramways, accidents, form of return, 380. amending Orders may be made by, 114. for abandonment, 411. for borrowing by local authorities, 413. by-laws may be disallowed by, 196, 198. commencement, completion and suspension of works, powers as to, compulsory powers prohibited, certificate where non-completion due consent of local and road authorities dispensed with under the two- consent of Board to alteration of tramways, 429. to deviation of tramways, 430. to working agreements, 442. to agreements between promoters and road autho- rities, 443. deposits, not liable for errors in warrants or certificates in respect of, 338. powers in relation to, 337. deposit of documents with, 275, 329. discontinuance of tramway, may declare, 170, 388, 390. disputes, appointment of engineer to settle, 150. electrical accidents, return to be made to Board of, 367. form of return, 381. electrical power, regulations for the use of. See ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL APPARATUS. electric records to be forwarded to, when required, 361. expenses of local authorities, powers of Board with respect to, 121, 122. requirements of, with respect to, 123. extension of time, rules for applications to Board for, 338. fee payable to, under Tramways Rules, 331. gauge, may allow alteration of, 427. inquiries held by, regulations governing, 264. And see LOCAL IN- QUIRIES. insolvency of promoters, on, may order inquiry and cesser of powers, inspection of tramway engines, carriages and machinery, 353, 365, inspection where complaint made of non-repair by promoters, 428. BOARD OF TRADE-continued. With regard to Tramways-continued. licences to use tramways may be granted by, after inquiry, 166. report to be made to Parliament on such prohibition, 433. military tramways, powers with regard to, 287-294. objections to be considered by, 100, 101. opening, control over. See OPENING. Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1899, does not affect proof of Orders, regulations and by-laws, 444. Provisional Orders to be made and settled by, 101, 115, 423. purchase of tramways to be approved by, 176, 190. such approval not given ex post facto, 178, 191. rails and sub-structure of tramway, requirements as to, 340, 341. referee appointed by, in case of differences under the Tramways regulations for steam or other mechanical power, 352. roads, breaking up of, by promoters, plan and materials to be running powers of local authority, approval of, 413. time, extension of, 338, 426. workmen's cars, may order provision of, 441. With regard to Light Railways, alteration of lines after construction, to be approved by Board, 598. amending Orders, duties in connection with, 514. And see AMEND- appeal of council to, from Commissioners' refusal to make Order, appointment of Commissioners and officials by, 450. authentication of Orders and regulations, method of, 631. effect of, 6, 477, 478. grounds of refusal of, 6, 474, 475. consideration of Order by, 473, 474. construction, method of, to be approved by Board, 594, 597. deposits, powers in relation to, 581, 582. discontinuance may be declared by, 621. expenses of, how to be defrayed, 500. extension of time for works, power to allow, 556, 592. fees fixed by Treasury on recommendation of Board, 500, 535. foreshore, consent of Board necessary to interference by light historical objects and scenery, duty as to, 512. inquiries held by. See LOCAL INQUIRIES. |