GENERATORS. See ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL APPARATUS. GOODS TRAFFIC. See also TOLLS. On Tramways, animals, rates for, 441, 446. maximum rates chargeable under Provisional Order, 446. Regulation of Railways Act, 1868, under, 83. small parcels, rates for, 446. tramways, on, generally, 106. On Light Railways, animals, rates for, 618, 633. by-laws to regulate traffic other than passenger traffic and heavy rates fixed by Order, 479, 490, 574, 618, 633. may be for five years 25 per cent. higher than those on neigh- small parcels, for, 574, 634. variations from usual rates authorised by certain Orders, 490. GRADIENTS, on light railways, 483, 557. GRANTS. See LOCAL AUTHORITIES; TREASURY. GUARD WIRES. See ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL APPARATUS. HACKNEY CARRIAGES, by-laws for hackney carriages, application to tramcars of, 206. confirmation of, 208. enforcement of, 207. licences, discretion to refuse, 208. drivers may be required to apply personally for, 208. local authority's tramcars require, 208. mandamus to hear applications for, 208. statutes governing, 204. tramcars, drivers, &c. to be licensed as hackney carriages, drivers, &c., 204, 206. lights, by-laws as to, applied to tramcars, 207. overcrowding, enforcement of by-laws as to, in case of tramcars, 206, 207. HIGHWAYS, by-laws for tramways, effect on Highway Acts, 196. highway districts, present meaning of, 95, 96. mechanical tramway or light railway on highway not subject to Loco- motives on Highways Acts, 165. works on highways, special duty of promoters in relation to, 230. HISTORIC, &c. BUILDINGS AND PLACES, protected by Light Railways Act, 1896..512, 513. by Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1899..322. HOLIDAYS. See SUNDAYS, HOUSING OF THE WORKING CLASSES, provisions as to re-housing in Tramways Orders Confirmation Act, 423. IMPROVEMENT OF LAND, includes the making of tramways in England and Scotland, 86, 87, 89. in light railway Orders (Class A.), 550. (Class B.), 587. INCORPORATION OF ACTS. See also LANDS CLAUSES ACTS; CLAUSES express variation or exception, meaning of, 111. general Acts to apply to light railways, 583, 632. general railway Acts to apply to light railways, unless excepted, 88, usual exceptions, 495, 551, 588. general tramway Acts to apply to tramways, 416. light railway Orders, in, 478, 480, 481, 493, 494, 495, 524, 550, 587. Tramways Act, 1870, Parts II. and III., incorporated in all Orders and INDUCTION, ELECTRIC. See ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL APPARATUS. INFRINGEMENT, of patent for points and crossings, 134. INQUIRIES. See LOCAL INQUIRIES. INSOLVENCY OF PROMOTERS. See also WINDING-UP. In the case of Tramways, Board of Trade may declare insolvency after inquiry, 172. inquiry, injunction to restrain, 173. local or road authority may make representation to Board of powers of promoters, on, effect of, 173. purchase by local authority on, 173, 175. removal of rails on, 173. In the case of Light Railways, Board of Trade may declare insolvency after inquiry, 622. powers of company, on, effect of, 622. purchase by local authorities on, 623. removal of rails on, 622. road authority may make representation to Board of Trade as to, 622. INSULATION. See ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL APPARATUS. IRELAND, Light Railways Act, 1896, does not extend to, 522. JOINT APPLICATIONS. See APPLICATIONS. JUNCTIONS, compulsory junctions between light railways and existing railways, existing railways, with, provisions of Light Railways Act, 1896, as to, 513. existing tramway, with, protective clauses for, 605. plans and sections must show, 530, 532. tramway promoters, power of, to make, 430. JUSTICES, defined in Tramways Act, 1870..93, 95. LABOURING CLASS. See HOUSING OF THE WORKING CLASSES; MASTER LANDS. See also COMPULSORY PURCHASE OF LAND; MINES AND MINERALS. common lands. See COMMONS. compensation for. See COMPENSATION; COMPULSORY PURCHASE OF LAND. contracts for purchase of, to be deposited with Board of Trade under entry upon, by promoters. See ENTRY UPON LANDS. improvement of. See IMPROVEMENT OF LAND. lease of, by agreement for tramways, 425. light railways, provisions as to lands for, 479, 482, 483, 554, 592. local authority, appropriation of lands for line by, 425, 592. nuisance on lands acquired for tramway or light railway. See NUISANCE. quantity of land authorised to be acquired by agreement, 425, 592. roadside wastes. See ROADSIDE WASTES. scenery and historical objects. See HISTORIC, &c. BUILDINGS AND surplus land, sale of, under Provisional Order, 425. unauthorised user of land acquired under statutory powers, 227. widenings of roads, compulsory powers must be applied for, where widenings of roads, special provisions for purchase of land by local LANDS CLAUSES ACTS, defined in Tramways Act, 1870..93, 94. incorporation of, in light railway Orders, 550, 587. in Provisional Orders, restricted, 101, 111, 112, 424. variation of, permitted in light railway Orders, with what limitations, 478, 480, 554. Board of Trade must report to Parliament on such variation, 478, LANDOWNERS, abandonment of part of light railway, on, compensation to be paid to, 645. adjoining landowners, agreements of light railway company with, 565, 610. Board of Agriculture, conditions of sanction to grants of land or con- consultation of, before application for light railway Order, 463. contributions by, for purpose of light railway with sanction of Board of disability, persons under, payment of compensation to trustees for, 554. Improvement of Land Act, 1864, landowner within the meaning of, 507. grounds of allowance and refusal, 30. in respect of various species of ownership, 30. under Standing Orders, 386, 397, 415. LEAKAGE OF ELECTRICITY. APPARATUS. LEASES, Of Tramways, See ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL accidents, liability of lessees for, 223. arrest by lessees and their servants, 214. beneficial assignee of lease granted a locus against a tramway compulsory purchase, lease in lieu of, 554. local authorities, by, 118. outside district, limited by Standing Orders, 412. locus standi against Bills authorising, 34, 41, 42. notice and deposit of, by local authority, 277. obstruction of lessees, penalty for, 209. rateability in respect of, 53, 57. renewal of, by local authority, 118. stamp on, 119. taxes, &c., how to be borne under, 119. valid only where made under Tramways Act, 1870, s. 19..120. Of Light Railways, county council, notice to, by district council of intention to lease railway, 493. general railway Acts, under, 496. provisions for, in Order, 480, 493, 627. LEVEL CROSSINGS, amending light railway Orders, authorised by, 516. commons, on, to be provided according to requirements of local authority, 563. gates at level crossings, and level crossings without gates, 558, 559. gates may be required by Board of Trade, 558. light railways, of, over roads, 558, 559. over railways or tramways, 19, 484, 514, 593. mechanical tramways, of, over railways, 19. LEVEL CROSSINGS-continued. railway or tramway, of, interference with by light railway (Class B.), 593. removal of rails on discontinuance, 483. speed of trains at, 568. tramways, of, over railways or tramways, 136, 140. LICENCES FOR TRAMWAY CARS AND DRIVERS. See HACKNEY LICENCES TO USE TRAMWAYS, conditions under which licences may be granted, 166. grant of, under certain circumstances, by the Board of Trade, 165. obstruction of licensees, penalty for, 209. passengers, account of, to be rendered by licensees under penalty, 168, 169. rateability in respect of, 54. tolls to be paid in respect of, 166, 167, 168, 169. LIGHTS, by-laws as to, on tramways, 207. electric tramways and light railways, on, 365. engines on tramways and light railways, on, 353, 354. light railways, on, 487, 614. posts on metalled part of road, on, 600. tramways, on, lxxvi, 207. works during construction, on, 141, 594. LIGHT RAILWAYS, abandonment of. See ABANDONMENT. accidents on. See ACCIDENTS; CONTRACTORS; ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRI- CAL APPARATUS; MASTER AND SERVANT. advances to. See LOCAL AUTHORITIES; TREASURY. applications for Orders for. See APPLICATIONS. arbitrations in relation to. arrest on. See ARREST. See ARBITRATION. Bills for, petitions against. See LOCUS STANDI. procedure on promotion of. See STANDING ORDERS OF PARLIA- MENT. Board of Trade, powers and practice of. See BOARD OF TRADE. Commissioners, powers and practice of. See LIGHT RAILWAY COMMIS- SIONERS. commons, on. See COMMONS. company. See LIGHT RAILWAY COMPANY. compensation to employés. See MASTER AND SERVANT. competition by. See COMPETITION. |