Tramways Act 1870

SCHEDULE B Provisional Orders

PART I

Advertisement in October or November of intended application

(1) Every advertisement is to contain the following particulars :

1.

The objects of the intended application.

2.

A general description of the nature of the proposed works, if any.

3.

The names of the townlands, parishes, townships, and extra parochial places in which the proposed works, if any, will he made.

4.

The times and places at which the deposit under Part II. Of this schedule will he made.

5.

An office, either in London or at the place to which the intended application relates, at which printed copies of the draft Provisional Order, when deposited, and of the Provisional Order, when made, will he obtainable as herein-after provided.

(2) The whole notice is to be included in one advertisement, which is to be headed with a short title descriptive of the undertaking.

(3) The advertisement is to be inserted once at least in each of two successive weeks in some one and the same newspaper published in the district affected by the proposed undertaking, where the proposed works (if any) will be made; or if there be no such newspaper, then in some one and the same newspaper published in the county in which every such district, or some part thereof, is situate ; or if there be none, then in some one and the same newspaper published in some adjoining or neighbouring county.

(4) The advertisement is also, in every case, to be inserted once at least in the London or Edinburgh Gazette, accordingly as the district is situate in England or Scotland.

PART II

Deposit on or before 30th November

(1) The promoters are to deposit—

1.

A copy of the advertisement published by them.

2.

A proper plan and section of the proposed works, if any, such plan and section to be prepared according to such regulations as may from time to time be made by the Board of Trade in that behalf.

(2) The documents aforesaid are to be deposited for public inspection—

• In England, in the office of the clerk of the peace for every county, riding, or division, and of the parish clerk of every parish and the office of the local authority of every district in or through which any such undertaking is proposed to be made; in Scotland, in the office of the principal sheriff clerk for every county, district, or division which will be affected by the proposed undertaking, or in which any proposed new work will be made.

(3) The documents aforesaid are also to be deposited at the office of the Board of Trade.

PART III

Deposit on or before 23rd December

(1) The promoters are to deposit at the office of the Board of Trade—

1.

A memorial signed by the promoters, headed with a short title descriptive of the undertaking (corresponding with that at the head of the advertisement), addressed to the Board of Trade, and praying for a Provisional Order.

2.

A printed draft of the Provisional Order as proposed by the promoters, with any schedule referred to therein.

3.

An estimate of the expense of the proposed works, if any, signed by the persons making the same.

(2) They are also to deposit a sufficient number of such printed copies at the office named in that behalf in the advertisement; such copies to be there furnished to all persons applying for them at the price of not more than one shilling each.

(3) The memorial of the promoters (to be written on foolscap paper, bookwise, with quarter margin) is to be in the following form, with such variations as circumstances require :

PART IV

Deposit and advertisement of Provisional Order when made

(1) The promoters are to deposit printed copies of the Provisional Order, when settled and made, for public inspection in the offices of clerks of the peace and sheriff clerks, where the documents required to be deposited by them under Part II. of this schedule were deposited.

(2) They are also to deposit a sufficient number of such printed copies at the office named in that behalf in the advertisement, such copies to be there furnished to all persons applying for them at the price of not more than each.

(3) They are also to publish the Provisional Order as an advertisement once in the local newspaper in which the original advertisement of the intended application was published, or, in case the same shall no longer be published, in some other newspaper published in the district.