The New Law and Practice of Railway and Canal Traffic: Being the Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1888, and the Rules of Procedure in the Court of the Railway and Canal Commission. With Notes and Cases |
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Page 114 - This act may be cited as the factory and workshop act, 1878. 2. This act shall come into operation on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight, which day is in this act referred to as the commencement of this act...
Page 107 - Bill, so far as it relates to such order, may be referred to a Select Committee, and the petitioner shall be allowed to appear and oppose as in the case of private bills...
Page 67 - Every railway company, canal company, and railway and canal company shall, according to their respective powers, afford all reasonable facilities for the receiving and forwarding and delivering of traffic...
Page 178 - ... the cause or matter may be, unless at the trial or. hearing the court or a judge shall certify that the refusal to admit was reasonable; and no costs of proving any document shall be allowed unless such notice be given, except where the omission to give the notice is, in the opinion of the taxing officer, a saving of expense.
Page 183 - Affidavits shall be confined to such facts as the witness is able of his own knowledge to prove, except on interlocutory motions, on which statements as to his belief, with the grounds thereof, may be admitted.
Page 120 - ... by the other, without any unreasonable delay and without any such preference or advantage or prejudice or disadvantage as aforesaid, and so that no obstruction may be offered to the public desirous of using such...
Page 187 - Eules, or fixed by any order enlarging time for doing any act or taking any proceeding, upon such terms (if any) as the justice of the case may require; and any such enlargement may be ordered at the discretion of the Court or a judge, although the application for the same is not made until after the expiration of the time appointed or allowed.
Page 119 - ... at all times charged equally to all persons, and after the same rate, whether per ton per mile or otherwise, in respect of all passengers, and of all goods or carriages of the same description, and conveyed or propelled by a like carriage or engine, passing only over the same portion of the line of railway under the same circumstances ; and no reduction or advance in any such tolls shall be made either directly or indirectly in favour of or against any particular company or person travelling...
Page 180 - Judge that the other party bona fide desires the production of a witness for cross-examination, and that such witness can be produced, an order shall not be made authorising the evidence of such witness to be given by affidavit.
Page 195 - Court or a judge, pay into Court a sum of money by way of satisfaction, which shall be taken to admit the claim or cause of action in respect of which the payment is made...