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CLVII. The Justices before whom any Person shall be convicted Form of of any Offence against this or the special Act, or any Act incorporated Conviction. therewith, may cause the Conviction to be drawn up according to the Form in the Schedule (G.) to this Act annexed.

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CLVIII. No Proceeding in pursuance of this or the special Act, or Proceedings any Act incorporated therewith, shall be quashed or vacated for Want not to be of Form, nor shall the same be removed by Certiorari or otherwise into Want of any of the Superior Courts.

Form.

Parties

CLIX. If any Party shall feel aggrieved by any Determination or Appeal. Adjudication of any Justice with respect to any Penalty or Forfeiture under the Provisions of this or the special Act, or any Act incorpo- allowed to rated therewith, such Party may appeal to the General Quarter appeal to Sessions for the County or Place in which the Cause of Appeal shall Quarter Seshave arisen; but no such Appeal shall be entertained unless it be sions on made within Four Months next after the making of such Determina- giving Secution or Adjudication, nor unless Ten Days 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.

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CLX. At the Quarter Sessions for which such Notice shall be Court to given the Court shall proceed to hear and determine the Appeal in a make such summary Way, or they may, if they think fit, adjourn it to the Order as they think following Sessions; and upon the hearing of such Appeal the Court reasonable. may, if they think fit, mitigate any Penalty or Forfeiture, or they may confirm or quash the Adjudication, and order any Money paid by the Appellant, or levied by Distress upon his Goods, to be returned to him, and may also order such further Satisfaction to be made to the Party injured as they may judge reasonable; and they may make such Order concerning the Costs, both of the Adjudication and of the Appeal, as they may think reasonable.

Access to

Special Act.

And with respect to the Provision to be made for affording Access to the special Act by all Parties interested, be it enacted as follows: - CLXI. The Company shall, at all Times after the Expiration of Copies of Six Months after the passing of the special Act, keep in their prin- special Act cipal Office of Business a Copy of the special Act, printed by the to be kept and depo Printers to Her Majesty, or some of them; and where the Under- sited, and taking shall be a Railway, Canal, or other like Undertaking, the allowed to be Works of which shall not be confined to one Town or Place, shall inspected. also, within the Space of such Six Months, deposit in the Office of each of the Clerks of the Peace of the several Counties into which the Works shall extend, and in the Office of the Town Clerk of every Burgh or City into which or within One Mile of which the Works shall extend, a Copy of such special Act so printed as aforesaid; and the said Clerks of the Peace and Town Clerks shall receive, and they and the Company respectively shall retain, the said Copies of the special Act, and shall permit all Persons interested to inspect the

same,

same, and make Extracts or Copies therefrom, in the like Manner and upon the like Terms and under the like Penalty for Default as is provided in the Case of certain Plans and Sections, by an Act passed in the First Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act to compel Clerks of the Peace for Counties and other 1 Vict. c. 83. Persons to take the Custody of such Documents as shall be directed to be deposited with them under the Standing Orders of either House of Parliament.

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CLXII. If the Company shall fail to keep or deposit as hereinbefore mentioned any of the said Copies of the special Act, they shall forfeit Twenty Pounds for every such Offence, and also Five Pounds for every Day afterwards during which such Copy shall be not so kept or deposited.

CLXIII. And be it enacted, That this Act shall not extend to Scotland.

CLXIV. Provided always, and be it enacted, That if any Shareholder residing in Scotland shall fail to pay the Amount of any Call made upon him by the Company in respect of any Share held by him, it shall be lawful for the Company to proceed against him in Scotland, and to sue for and recover the Amount of such Call, or to declare such Share forfeited, in such Manner as is by "The Companies Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act, 1845," in case the same shall pass into a into a Law, provided in regard to Shareholders of any Company in Scotland.

Act may be CLXV. And be it enacted, That this Act may be amended or amended,&c. repealed by any Act to be passed in this Session of Parliament.

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Company" [or

Pounds Consolidated Stock in the Undertaking called "The Company," standing (or Part of the

Stock standing) in my Name in the Books of the Company], to hold unto the said his Executors, Administrators, and Assigns [or Successors and Assigns], subject to the several Conditions on which I held the same at the Time of the Execution hereof; and I the said do hereby agree to take the said Share [or Shares] [or Stock], subject to the same Conditions. As witness our Hands and Seals, the

Day of

SCHEDULE (C.)

Form of Mortgage Deed.

Company."

£

"The Mortgage, Number

Pounds

By virtue of [here name the special Act], we, " The Company," in consideration of the Sum of paid to us by A.B. of do assign unto the said A.B., his Executors, Administrators, and Assigns, the said Undertaking, [and (in case such Loan shall be in anticipation of the Capital

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authorized to be raised) all future Calls on Shareholders], and all the Tolls and Sums of Money arising by virtue of the said Act, and all the Estate, Right, Title, and Interest of the Company in the same; to hold unto the said A.B., his Executors, Administrators, and Assigns, until the said Sum of Pounds, together

for

with Interest for the same at the Rate of every One hundred Pounds by the Year, be satisfied [the Principal Sum to be repaid at the End of Years from the Date hereof (in case any Period be agreed upon for that Purpose)], [at or any Place of Payment other than the principal Office of the Company]. Given under our Common Seal, this Day of

of our Lord

in the Year

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Bond, Number

By virtue of [here name the special Act], we, "The Company," in consideration of the Sum of

to us in hand paid by A.B. of

Pounds

do bind ourselves

and our Successors unto the said A.B., his Executors, Administrators, and Assigns, in the penal Sum of

Pounds.

The Condition of the above Obligation is such, that if the said Company shall pay to the said A.B., his Executors, Administrators, or Assigns, [at (in case any other Place of Payment than

the principal Office of the Company be intended),] on the Day of hundred and Pounds, together with Interest for the same at the Rate of Pounds per Centum per Annum, payable half-yearly on the

which will be in the Year One thousand eight the Principal Sum of

Day of

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then the above-written Obligation is to become void, otherwise to remain in full Force. Given under our Common Seal,

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Transfer be by Endorsement, the within Security], and all my Right, Estate, and Interest in and to the Money thereby secured [and if the Transfer be of a Mortgage, and in and to the Tolls, Money, and Property thereby assigned]. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal, this Day of

thousand eight hundred and

One

SCHEDULE (F.

Form of Proxy.

One of the Proprietors of

A. B.

"The

of

Company," doth hereby appoint C.D.

to be the Proxy of the said A. B., in his

Absence to vote in his Name upon any Matter relating to the Undertaking proposed at the Meeting of the Proprietors of the said Company to be held on the

C.D.

Day of

in such Manner as he the said C. D. doth think

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proper. In witness whereof the said A. B. hath hereunto set his Hand [or, if a Corporation, say the Common Seal of the Corporation], the One thousand eight hundred and

of

Day

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before us C., D., Two of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of [here describe the Offence generally, and the Time and Place when and where committed], contrary to the [here name the special Act]. Given under our Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first-above written.

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LONDON: Printed by GEORGE E. EYRE and ANDREW SPOTTISWOODE, Printers to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty. 1845.

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