Consolidated Abstracts of the Highway Acts, 1862, 1864

As to Expenses of Board.

32. Repeal of sects. 20, 21, 22, 23, and 24 of Highway Act,

1862

Expenses how to be charged

33. Mode of defraying expenses of the highway board

34. Power to levy rates for making payments to highway

board

35. Mode of enforcing payments to highway boards -

141

36. Sects. 25, 26, and 30 of Highway Act, 1862, repealed,

and other provisions substituted-

37. Persons aggrieved by rates levied may appeal in manner

provided by 6 & 7. Will. 4, c. 96 -

38. Power to appeal to quarter sessions against items of

expense and expenditure, &c.

39. Conditions of appeal to general or quarter sessions

40. Power to refer case to arbitration

41. Provisions of 17 & 18 Vict. c. 125, incorporated

42. Proceedings on appeal

43. Costs of appeal

44. Jurisdiction as to districts in different counties

Supplemental Provisions.

SECT.

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45. In case of default of highway board appointing officers. 153

46. Jurisdiction of justices in petty sessions

154

47. Power of highway board to make improvements and

borrow money for the same, but previously to

cause an estimate to be made

154

48. Definition of improvements

157

49. Power for parishes and districts to contribute to

improvements -

157

50. Certain clauses of 10 & 11 Vict. c. 16 incorporated 158

51. As to encroachment on highways

158

52. Power to contract for materials for repairing highways 160

53. 8 & 9 Vict. c. 18; and 23 & 24 Vict. c. 106,

incorporated

160

THE HIGHWAYS AND LOCOMOTIVES (AMENDMENT)

ACT, 1878, 41 & 42 Vict. c. 77.

Preliminary.

1. Short title

165

2. Application of Act

165

PART I.

AMENDMENT OF HIGHWAY LAW.

Highway Districts.

3. Highway districts to be made so far as possible coinci-

dent with rural sanitary district

4. Power for rural sanitary authority of district coincident

with highway district to become highway board

169

171

5. Consequences of rural sanitary authority becoming

highway board -

6. Highway boards may combine to appoint a district

surveyor -

7. Expenses of highway boards to be paid out of district

fund

8. Charge of moneys to be hereafter borrowed

9. Audit of accounts of highway districts and parishes

10. Power of county authority to enforce performance of

duty by defaulting highway authority

11. Duration of office of waywarden

12. Repeal of part of sect. 7 of Highway Act, 1862

171

173

Main Roads.

13. Disturnpiked roads to become main roads, and half the

expense of maintenance to be contributed out of

county rate

180

14. Description of highway areas.

183

15. Power to declare ordinary highway to be a main road 183

16. Power to reduce main road to status of ordinary

highway-

185

17. Turnpike road in several counties

186

18. Accounts of expenses of maintenance of main roads 186

19. Highway district situate in more than one county 187

20. Repair of main roads iu certain cases

188

Bridges.

21. Certain existing bridges may be accepted by county

authority

22. Contribution out of county rates towards erecting

bridges

189

190

Extraordinary Traffic.

23. Power of road authority to recover expenses of extra-

ordinary traffic

190

Discontinuance of unnecessary Highways.

24. Unnecessary highways may be declared not repairable

at the public expense

192

Appointment of Surveyors in certain Parishes.

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25. Removal of doubt as to appointment of surveyors in

certain parishes

196

Bye-laws by County Authority.

26. Power of county authority to make bye-laws

· 197

Saving for Minerals.

27. To whom minerals under disturnpiked roads to belong- 199

PART IJ.

AMENDMENT OP LOCOMOTIVE ACTS, 1861 AND 1865.

28. Weight of locomotives and construction of wheels 200

29. Amendment of section three of Locomotive Act, 1865- 203

30. Steam locomotives to be constructed so as to consume

their smoke

203

31. Power to local authorities to make orders as to hours

ring which locomotives may pass over roads 204

32. Power of county authority to license locomotives 205

33. Duration of Part II. of Act

205

PART III.

Procedure and Definitions.

34. Confirmation of provisional order

35. Confirmation of bye-laws -

36. Recovery of penalties and expenses

37. Form of appeal to quarter sessions

38. Interpretation -

206

207

209

PAGE

CONSOLIDATED ABSTRACT of the Locomotive Acts,

1861 and 1865, and of the Highways and Locomo-

tives (Amendment) Act, 1878, so far as it relates

Interpretation and construction of 41 & 42 Vict. c. 77 213

Licensing locomotives ; and tolls on turnpike roads, &c. 215

Insufficiency of bridge to carry weight; and compen-

sation for damage

218

Weight and construction of locomotives

220

Rules for working locomotives

221

Provisions in General Acts, and savings

224

Bye-laws

225

Recovery of penalties and appeal under the Highways

and Locomotives (Amendment) Act, 1878

226

THE Locomotive Act, 1861, 24 & 25 Vict. c. 70.

1. Scale of tolls to be taken after passing of this Act

2. Repeal of former enactments as to tolls to be taken for

locomotives

3. Repealed.

4. As to the weight on each pair of wheels

5. Repealed.

6. Use of locomotives restricted over suspension and other

bridges

7. Damage caused by locomotives to bridges to be made

good by owners

8. Repealed.

9. Repealed.

10. Exemption from tolls of waggons, &c., now exempt

237

under any general or local Act

11. Repealed.

12. Provisions of general Acts relating to turnpike roads to

apply to locomotives -

13. Right of action in case of nuisance

14. Short title

15. Repealed.

237

239

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