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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... sheriff or magistrate is hereby empowered and required , on the application of the railway company , to proceed in all respects as if the words " sheriff or ma- gistrate " had been substituted for the word " justice " in the said acts ...
... sheriff or magistrate is hereby empowered and required , on the application of the railway company , to proceed in all respects as if the words " sheriff or ma- gistrate " had been substituted for the word " justice " in the said acts ...
Page 39
... sheriff courts in Scotland . 25. And be it enacted , That where the word " railway " Interpreta- is used in this act it shall be construed to extend to rail- tion of words . ways constructed under the powers of any act of parlia- ment ...
... sheriff courts in Scotland . 25. And be it enacted , That where the word " railway " Interpreta- is used in this act it shall be construed to extend to rail- tion of words . ways constructed under the powers of any act of parlia- ment ...
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... sheriff substitute : " Sheriff . " The word " oath " shall include affirmation in the case " Oath . " of quakers , or other declaration lawfully substituted for an oath in the case of any other persons , exempted by law from the ...
... sheriff substitute : " Sheriff . " The word " oath " shall include affirmation in the case " Oath . " of quakers , or other declaration lawfully substituted for an oath in the case of any other persons , exempted by law from the ...
Page 45
... sheriff or justice , and such declaration shall be authenti- left with the secretary , and thereupon he shall enter the Entry in name of the person entitled under such transmission in the register of register of shareholders ; and for ...
... sheriff or justice , and such declaration shall be authenti- left with the secretary , and thereupon he shall enter the Entry in name of the person entitled under such transmission in the register of register of shareholders ; and for ...
Page 48
... sheriff or of shares . justice , that the call in respect of a share was made , and notice thereof given , and that default in payment of the call was made , and that the forfeiture of the share was declared and confirmed in manner ...
... sheriff or of shares . justice , that the call in respect of a share was made , and notice thereof given , and that default in payment of the call was made , and that the forfeiture of the share was declared and confirmed in manner ...
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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 80 - ... 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 166 - 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 73 - 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 88 - ... 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 124 - 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 153 - ... 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 133 - ... 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...