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41 & 42 VICT. c. 77—(CONTINUED.)
Extraordinary traffic.
s. 23. Power of road authority to recover expenses of
extraordinary traffic.
Discontinuance of unnecessary Highways.
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207
s. 24. Unnecessary highways may be declared not repair-
able at the public expense.
208
Appointment of Surveyors in certain Parishes.
s. 25. Removal of doubt as to appointment of surveyors in
certain parishes
211
Byelaws by County Authority.
s. 26. Power of county authority to make byelaws .
212
Saving for Minerals.
s. 27. To whom minerals under disturnpiked roads are to
belong
214
PART II.
THE LOCOMOTIVE ACT, 1861.
24 & 25 VICT. c. 70.
s. 1. Scale of tolls to be taken after the passing of this Act 225
8. 2. Repeal of former enactments as to tolls to be taken
for locomotives.
s. 3. As to the size and weight of locomotives (repealed as
to England)
8. 4. As to the weight on each pair of wheels
8. 5. Power to Secretary of State to prohibit the use of
locomotives destructive to highways or dangerous to the
public
Repealed.
8. 6. Use of locomotives restricted over suspension and
other bridges
227
228
231
8. 8. Locomotives propelled by steam to consume their own
smoke (repealed as to England).
s. 7. Damage caused by locomotives to bridges to be made
good by owners
232
233
8. 9. As to the number of persons in charge of locomotive
and waggons. Lights to be used at night Repealed.
s. 10. Exemption from tolls of waggons, &c., now exempt
under any General or Local Act.
s. 11. Limit of speed of locomotives on public highways, &c.
s. 12. Provisions of General Acts relating to turnpike
roads to apply to locomotives
8. 13. Right of action in case of nuisance
s. 14. Short title.
s. 15. Extent of Act
THE LOCOMOTIVES ACT, 1865,
28 & 29 VICT. c. 83.
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235
8. 7. Name and residence of owner to be affixed to loco-
motives
8. 5. Size and weight of locomotives which may be used
8. 6. Restrictions as to the use of steam engines within
twenty-five yards of roads not to apply to locomotives
used for ploughing purposes
8. 4. Limit of speed of locomotives on turnpike roads and
highways
8. 2. Certain sections of 24 & 25 Vict. c. 70 repealed
8. 3. Rules for the manner of working locomotives on turn-
pike roads and highways as herein stated
Penalty on non-compliance with rules
s. 8. Power to local authorities to make orders as to
hours, &c., locomotives may pass through cities, &c.
(repealed as to England)
s. 9. In Ireland the county surveyor to be deemed conser-
vator of the roads in his county, and proceedings for
damages to be taken in his name
241
242
s. 10. How penalties to be recovered and applied in Ireland 242
s. 11. Sect. 41 of 25 & 26 Vict. c. 93, not to be affected
s. 12. Saving as to actions at law
s. 13. Short title.
243
s. 28. Weight of locomotives and constrnction of wheels
s. 29. Amendment of 28 & 29 Vict. c. 83, s. 3.
246
249
s. 30. Steam locomotives to be constructed so as to consume
their smoke
s. 31. Power to local authorities to make orders as to hours
during which locomotives may pass over roads
250
s. 32. Power of county authority to license locomotives
s. 33. Duration of Part II. of Act
251
PART III.
TURNPIKE CONTINUANCE ACTS.
An Act to amend the law relating to the Repair of Turnpike
Roads in England and to continue certain Turnpike Acts in
Great Britain. 26 & 27 Vict. cap. 94. 28th July, 1863.
s. 1. For removing doubts as to Highway Boards established
under 25 & 26 Vict. c. 61, being liable to contribute to
repair of turnpike roads, in pursuance of 4 & 5 Vict.
c. 59, &c. As to term "local Act"
An Act to continue certain Turnpike Acts in Great Britain. 28 &
29 Vict. cap. 107. 5th July, 1865.
257
8. 2. Application of secs. 118 & 124 of 3 Geo. IV. c. 126,
to turnpike roads that have become ordinary highways. 260
s. 3. Meetings of trustees or commissioners
An Act to continue certain Turnpike Acts in Great Britain, and
to make further provision concerning Turnpike Roads. 29 & 30
Vict. cap. 105. 10th August, 1866.
s. 2. Amendment of provisions of 4 Geo. IV. c. 95, s. 57
respecting toll-houses which have become useless.
An Act to continue certain Turnpike Acts in Great Britain, to
repeal certain other Turnpike Acts, and to make further pro-
vision concerning Turnpike Roads. 30 & 31 Vict. cap. 121.
20th August, 1867.
s. 2. As to trustees of turnpike road holding shares in
companies which contract to supply gas, &c., to roads
261
262
263
8. 3. On expiration of trust balance to be paid to parishes 264
8. 4. Provision as to drivers of carts, &c., riding on carriages
on turnpike roads
264
s. 5. Ratepayers to have access to accounts of trust where
repairs borne by parish
s. 6. Provision for audit of accounts in cases herein named
vision concerning Turnpike Roads. 31 & 32 Vict. cap. 99.
31st July, 1868.
8. 6. Extension of the operation of the Act of 12 & 13 Vict.
c. 46
265
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s. 7. If road in repair, compensation may be given to officers
of expired trust
8. 8. Sect. 3 of 30 & 31 Vict. c. 121, to apply to roads
which previously became ordinary highways
266
TURNPIKE CONTINUANCE ACTS-(CONTINUED.)
visions concerning Turnpike Roads. 32 & 33 Vict. cap. 90.
9th August, 1869.
s. 7. Explanation of 3 & 4 Wm. IV. c. 80
visions concerning Turnpike Roads. 33 & 34 Vict. cap. 73.
9th August, 1870.
s. 10. Maintenance of certain highways.
267
268
s. 11. Stone, &c., to be raised within any highway district 268
s. 12. Bridges to become county bridges. 5 & 6 Wm. IV.
c. 50, s. 21
s. 13. Turnpike roads extending into two counties
visions concerning Turnpike Roads. 34 & 35 Vict. cap. 115.
21st August, 1871.
s. 15. Contribution of Highway Board to the repair of a
turnpike road to be charged to the district fund
269
270
s. 16. Moneys paid from a Turnpike trust on its expiration
to the treasurer of a Highway Board to go to district fund
for common use of district.
271
8. 17. On expiration of a trust, toll-houses, &c., not to be
sold without consent of highway authority.
s. 18. Extension of 28 & 29 Vict. c. 107, s. 3
272
s. 19. Provision for extinction of unclaimed mortgage
debts
273
s. 20. 4 Geo. IV. c. 95, s. 75, to be repealed, and the pro-
visions of 27 & 28 Vict. c. 101, s. 25, to be enacted
repeal certain other Turnpike Acts, and to make further provi-
sions concerning Turnpike Roads. 35 & 36 Vict. cap. 85. 10th
August, 1872.
s. 13. Provisions in "Railway Clauses Consolidation Act,
1845," relating to turnpike roads to continue to apply
to such roads on their becoming ordinary highways
8. 14. Highway Board may voluntarily repair turnpike
road at the cost of district fund.
274
275
8. 15. Power to Highway Boards to pay off debts on turn-
pikes
repeal certain other Turnpike Acts, and for other purposes con-
nected therewith. 36 & 37 Vict. c. 90. 5th August, 1873.
8. 13. Repeal (in part) of 4 Geo. IV. c. 95, s. 39
s. 14. Amendment of 8 Geo. IV. c. 126, s. 55.
s. 15. Power to Local Government Board to assess value
of debts.
s. 16. Power to raise money for abolition of tolls
276
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278