Railways Clauses Consolidation Act 1845

XXVII Summary Application to the Court of Chancery to enforce the Execution of such Works.

It shall be lawful for the said Commissioners to apply by Petition in a summary Way to the Court of Chancery, complaining of any Omission on the Part of the Company to submit such Plans, Sections, and Surveys to the said Commissioners as aforesaid, or of the Omission to construct any such Bridge, Culvert, Tunnel, or other Works for the Passage of Water, in such Manner as shall be so certified by the said Commissioners, and thereupon it shall be lawful for the said Court to direct such Works to be made or constructed by the Company in such Manner as shall be conformable to the Certificate of the said Commissioners, and to the said Court shall seem necessary or proper, and to make from Time to Time such further or other Order for restraining the Company or any other Persons from proceeding with any of the Works connected with such Portion of Railway, except in conformity with the Certificate of the said Commissioners, and to issue any Writ of Injunction for the Purpose aforesaid; and such Court shall have Power to award Costs to be paid by such Company or Persons.