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RAILWAY REGULATION ACT 1844

RAILWAY REGULATION ACT 1844 - LONG TITLE

An Act to attach certain Conditions to the Construction of future
Railways authorized or to be authorized by any Act of the present
or succeeding Sessions of Parliament; and for other Purposes in
relation to Railways.{1}
[9th August <1844] N>> Preamble rep. by SLR 1891 N >> S.1 rep. by 1935
c.15 (NI) s.49(4); SLR 1959. Ss.2 5 rep. by SLR 1959; SLR 1960.
S.6 rep. by SLR 1891; 1935 c.15 (NI) s.49(4); SLR 1960. Ss. 7 10
rep. by SLR 1960. S.11 rep. by 1953 c.36 s.91(1) sch.3. S.12 rep.
by 1921 c.37 s.4(1) sch.2; SLR 1960 >Companies to allow lines of
electrical telegraph to be established for Her Majesty's service, and
afford facilities for using the same. 13. . . .{2} Every railway
company, on being required so to do by the lords of the said
committee, shall be bound to allow any person or persons authorized
by the lords of the said committee, with servants and workmen, at
all reasonable times to enter into or upon their lands, and to
establish and lay down upon such lands adjoining the line of such
railway a line of electrical telegraph for Her Majesty's service,
and to give to him and them every reasonable facility for laying
down the same, and for using the same for the purpose of receiving
and sending messages on Her Majesty's service, subject to such
reasonable remuneration to the company as may be agreed upon between
the company and the lords of the said committee, or in case of
disagreement as may be settled by arbitration: |Provided always that,
subject to a prior right of use thereof for the purposes of Her
Majesty, such telegraph may be used by the company for the purposes
of the railway, upon such terms as may be agreed upon between the
parties, or, in the event of difference, as may be settled by
arbitration. N>> S.14 rep. by 1969 c.48 s.137 sch.8 Pt.I. Ss. 15,
16 rep. by 1871 c.78 s.17 sch.2 >If railway companies contravene or
exceed the provisions of their Acts, or of any general Act, the
Board of Trade to certify the same to the attorney general, &c.,
who shall proceed against them. A > 17. Whenever it shall appear
to the lords of the said committee that any of the provisions of
the several Acts of Parliament regulating any railway company, or
the provisions of this Act or of any general Act relating to
railways, have not been complied with on the part of any railway
company or any of its officers, or that any railway company has
acted or is acting in a manner unauthorized by the provisions of
the Act or Acts of Parliament relating to such railway, or in
excess of the powers given and objects defined by the said Act or
Acts, and it shall also appear to the lords of the said committee
that it would be for the public advantage that the company should
be restrained from so acting, the lords of the said committee shall
certify the same to Her Majesty's attorney-general for$$#

AUCTIONEERS ACT 1845

AUCTIONEERS ACT 1845 - LONG TITLE

An Act . . .{1} to impose a new Duty on the Licence to be taken
out by all Auctioneers in the United Kingdom.{2}
[8th May 1845]
Preamble rep. by SLR 1891

S.1 rep. by SLR 1875. Ss.26 rep. by 1949 c.15 (NI) ss.13, 16
sch.4 Pt.III

AUCTIONEERS ACT 1845 - SECT 7
Auctioneer, before commencing any sale, shall affix or suspend a
ticket or board containing his full christian and surname and place
of residence.

7. Every auctioneer, before beginning any auction, shall affix or
suspend, or cause to be affixed or suspended, a ticket or board,
containing his true and full christian and surname and residence
painted, printed, or written in large letters publicly visible and
legible, in some conspicuous part of the room or place where the
auction is held, so that all persons may easily read the same, and
shall also keep such ticket or board so affixed or suspended during
the whole time of such auction being held; and if any auctioneer
begins any auction, or acts as auctioneer at any auction, in any
room or place where his name and residence is not so painted or
written on a ticket or board so affixed or suspended, and kept
affixed or suspended as aforesaid, he shall forfeit for every such
offence the sum of twenty pounds.

S.8 rep. by 1949 c.15 (NI) ss.13, 16 sch. 4 Pt.III. S.9 rep. by
SLR 1875