Form of Proceedings not void for and no certiorari. the hearing and determining of the Complaint against such Offender. 157. The Justices before whom anv Person shall be convicted of any Offence against this or the special Act, or any Act incorporated therewith, may cause the Conviction to be drawn up according to the Form in the Schedule (G.) to this Act annexed". 158. No Proceeding in pursuance of this or the speinformality; cial Act, or any Act incorporated therewith, shall be quashed or vacated for Want of Form; nor shall the same be removed by Certiorari or otherwise into any of the Superior Courts. Appeal. Parties ag grieved by of a Justice to Quarter Sessions; within 4 months; 159. If any Party shall feel aggrieved by any Determination or Adjudication of any Justice with respect to adjudication any Penalty or Forfeiture under the Provisions of this may appeal or the special Act, or any Act incorporated therewith, such Party may appeal to the General Quarter Sessions for the County or Place in which the Cause of Appeal shall have arisen; but no such Appeal shall be entertained unless it be made within Four Months next after the making of such Determination 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. Notice; Security. Quarter Sessions to hear and deter 160. At the Quarter Sessions for which such Notice shall be given, the Court shall proceed to hear and demine Appeal. termine the Appeal in a summary Way, or they may, if they think fit, adjourn it to the following Sessions; and upon the hearing of such Appeal, the Court 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 a Form of Conviction by Justices, Schedule G, (p. 119). upon his Goods, to be returned to him, and may also Special Act. And with respect to the Provision to be made for Access to affording Access to the special Act by all Parties interested, be it enacted as follows: special Act and depo Clerks of Town Clerks passing of act: 161. The Company shall, at all Times after the Expi- Copies of ration of Six Months after the passing of the special Act, to be kept by keep in their principal Office of Business a Copy of the theCompany, special Act, printed by the Printers to Her Majesty or sited with some of them; and where the Undertaking shall be a Peace and Railway, Canal, or other like Undertaking, the Works within 6 of which shall not be confined to one Town or Place, months after shall 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 Copies to be shall receive, and they and the Company respectively and open to shall retain, the said Copies of the special Act, and shall inspection: permit all Persons interested to inspect the same, and make Extracts or Copies therefrom, in the like Manner Extracts or and upon the like Terms", and under the like Penalty be taken;" for Default, as is provided in the Case of certain Plans Under and Sections, by an Act passed in the First Year of the Penalties. Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act to compel Clerks of the Peace for Counties and other Persons to take the Custody of such Documents as shall 1 Vic. c. 83, § 2, 3; (App., XXIII.) preserved, copies may foes. Penalty on Company or depositing be directed to be deposited with them under the Standing Orders of either House of Parliament. 162. If the Company shall fail to keep or deposit as not keeping herein-before mentioned any of the said Copies of the such Copics, 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. Extent of Proviso; for recovering residing in Scotland. 163. And be it enacted, That this Act shall not extend to Scotland. 164. Provided always, and be it enacted, That if any Calls against Shareholder residing in Scotland shall fail to pay the Shareholders 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 Law, provided in regard to Shareholders of any Company in Scotland. 1 Vic. c. 83; (App., XXIII. 2, 3.) b The provisions of 8 Vic. c. 17, "the Companies Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act, 1845," here referred to, are to the following effect: "With respect to the Payment of Subscriptions and the Means of enforcing the Payment of Calls," sections 22-29 are identical, totidem verbis, with sections 21-28, under similar head, in the present act, 8 Vic. c. 16; except that in sections 27 and 28 of the Scotch Act, 8 Vic. c. 17, the word Defender" is used instead of the word "Defendant" in the corresponding sections, 26 and 27 of 8 Vic. c. 16. "With respect to the Forfeiture of Shares for Non-payment of Calls,” sections 30-36 of the Scotch Act, 8 Vic. c. 17, in like manner correspond with § 29-35 of the present act, 8 Vic. c. 16; except that in § 31 of cap. 17, the words "the Edinburgh Gazette" stand in place of the words "the London or "Dublin Gazette, according as the Company's principal Place of Business shall "be situate in England or Ireland," in § 30 of cap. 16: and in § 34 of cap. 17, "a Declaration in Writing, by some credible Person not interested in the 'Matter, made before some Sheriff or Justice, that the Call," &c., stands in place of such a Declaration "made before any Justice, or before any Master or Master Extraordinary of the High Court of Chancery," in cap. 16. This is to certify, that A. B., of , is the Proprietor of the Share", nber of "The Company," subject to the Regulations the said Company. Given under the Common Seal of the said mpany, the in the Year of our Lord Day of of of SCHEDULE (B.) Form of Transfer of Shares or Stock. bered' in the Undertaking called "The пе in consideration of the Sum of paid to me by do hereby transfer to the said • Share [or Shares], Company" Pounds Consolidated Stock in the Undertaking called Company," standing (or Part of the Stock standing) in Name in the Books of the Company], to hold unto the said Executors, Administrators, and Assigns [or Successors and Ass], subject to the several Conditions on which I held the same at Time of the Execution hereof; and I, the said do hereby e to take the said Share [or Shares] [or Stock], subject to the › Conditions. As witness our Hands and Seals, the Day Mortgage, Number £ virtue of [here name the special Act], We, The Company," nsideration of the Sum of Pounds, paid to us by A.B., of 11 (p. 63-4). do 9 Inder § 6 (p. 62,) each share is to have its own separate number; but there hing in the act to prevent several shares with their respective numbers from included in one and the same certificate. See form of Trasfer (Schedule which several shares may also be included. 3: Singular includes Plural Number, and Plural Singular; see preceding 14 (p. 65): and § 62 (p. 82). ate aggregate number of shares transferred; as, one, two, twenty, &c. ate the numbers of the shares; see note ". il (p. 75). 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 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 with Interest for the same at the Rate of for 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 in the Year of our Lord Day of By virtue of [here name the special Act], We, "The in consideration of the Sum of A.B., of Company," Pounds to us in Hand paid by do bind ourselves and our Successors unto the said A.B., his Executors, Administrators, and Assigns, in the penal Sum of Pounds. Day of 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 which will be in the Year One thousand eight hundred and the Principal Sum of Pounds, together with Interest for the same Pounds per Centum per Annum, payable halfand Day of then the at the Rate of yearly on the Day of above-written Obligation is to become void, otherwise to remain in full Force. Given under our Common Seal, One thousand eight hundred and this Day of SCHEDULE (E.)ь I, A.B., of G.H., of Form of Transfer of Mortgage or Bond. in consideration of the Sum of paid to me by do hereby transfer to the said G.H., his Executors, Administrators, and Assigns, a certain Bonde [or Mortgaged], Nummade by "The Company" to |