Canal Rates Tolls and Charges (Strabane Canal) Order Confirmation Act 1896
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1896 c. lxxviii |
| Year | 1896 |
[59 & 60 VICT.]
Canal
Bates,
Tolls,
and
Charges
[Ch. lxxviii.]
{Strabane Canal) Order Confirmation
Act, 1896.
CHAPTER lxxviii.
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Board
A.D.
1896.
of Trade under the Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1888
containing the Classification of Merchandise Traffic and the
Schedule of Maximum Rates Tolls and Charges applicable
thereto for the Strabane Canal. [2nd July 1896.]
W
HEREAS under the Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1888
51 & 52
Vict.
the Board of Trade embodied in a Provisional Order the c- 25-
classification of merchandise traffic and schedule of maximum rates
tolls and charges including all terminal and wharfage charges
which in the opinion of the Board of Trade ought to be adopted
by the Proprietors of the Strabane Canal:
And whereas it is expedient that the Provisional Order as set
out in the schedule to this Act annexed be confirmed by Act of
Parliament:
Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty
by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and
Temporal and Commons in this present Parliament assembled
and by the authority of the same as follows :—
1.
This Act may be cited as the Canal Rates Tolls and Charges Short title.
(Strabane Canal) Order Confirmation Act 1896.
2.
The Order as set out in the schedule to this Act annexed Confirmation
shall be and the same is hereby confirmed and all the provisions "^^J,n
of the said Order in manner and form as they are set out in the
said schedule shall from and after the passing of this Act have
full validity and effect,
[Price 3*.]
A.D.
1896.
[Ch.
lxxviii.} Cmal
Rates,
Tolls,
and
Charges
[59 & 60 Yior.]
(Strabane Canal) Order Confirmation
Act, 1896,
SCHEDULE.
Strabane.
Canal.
Short title.
Commence-
ment.
Interpretation.
Schedule of
maximum
rates tolls and
charges,
THE STRABANE CANAL.
Order of the Board of Trade under the Railway, and Canal
Traffic Act 1888 embodying the
Classification
qf Merchandise
Traffic and the
authorised
Schedule of Maximum Bates Tolls
and
Charges
including all Terminal and Wharfage Charges
applicable
to the said Classification for the Strabane Canal.
1.
This Order may be cited as the Canal Rates Tolls and Charges (Strabane
Canal) Order 1896.
2.
This Order shall come into force and have effect on the first day of October
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six or such later date as the Board of
Trade may by order direct which date is in this Order referred to as the
commencement of this Order.
3.
This Order is to be read and construed subject in all respects to the
provisions of the Railway and Canal Traffic Acts 1873 to 1888 and of any
other Acts or parts of Acts incorporated therewith.
4.
From and after the commencement of this Order the maximum rates tolls
and charges which the Proprietors of the
Strabane:
Canal shall be entitled to
charge and make in respect of merchandise traffic on the Strabane Canal shall
be the rates tolls and charges specified in the said schedule and shall be
subject to the classification regulations and provisions set forth in the said
schedule.
2:
[59 & 60
VICT.]
Canal Eates, Tolls, and Charges [Oh. lxxviii.]
(Strabane Canal) Order Confirmation Act, 1$96.
SCHEDULE
OF MAXIMUM EATES TOLLS AND CHARGES AND CLASSIFICATION A.D. 1896.
OF
MERCHANDISE
TRAFFIC
APPLICABLE
TO THE
STRABANE
CANAL.
strabane
Canal.
I.—MAXIMUM RATES TOLLS AND CHARGES.
1:
Table A. in this schedule is divided into four parts and shall be deemed Division of
part' of this schedule Part I. of the table contains the maximum rates and schedule-
station and sejvice terminals which the Company may charge in respect of the
merchandise comprised in the several classes of merchandise specified in the
classification when conveyed by the Company over the canal Part IL of
the table contains the maximum tolls and wharfage charges which the
Company may charge in respect of the merchandise comprised in the
several classes of merchandise specified in the classification when con-
veyed by bye-traders over the canal Part III. of the table contains the
exceptional charges which the Company may -charge in respect of the articles
animals goods and things specified in that part and the circumstances in
which the exceptional charges may be made Part IV. of the table contains
the rates and charges which the Company may make for the conveyance by
them of small parcels with the provisions and regulations which are to
apply to such parcels.
2.
The maximum rates are the maximum rates which the Company may Maximum
charge for the conveyance by them of merchandise over the canal and include ratel*7*"106
the provision of boats and towage or other motive power by the Company
and every other expense incidental to such conveyance not otherwise in this
schedule provided for Provided that it shall not be obligatory on the
Company to convey over the canal any merchandise comprised in Class A.
of the classification or any of the following articles in Class B. viz. ammo-
niacal liquor pitch (coal tar) (during the months of June July August
and September) compost for manure creosote coal tar gas tar gas water
draff or brewers' or distillers' grains gravel (tarred for paving) lime in bulk
manures in bulk salt in bulk sugar scum for manure or any article or thing
which in weight or bulk may exceed the lifting power of the Company's
cranes or the carrying capacity of their boats or which may be liable to
injure the boats of the Company or other goods carried therein or which may
he dangerous or explosive.
3.
The maximum station terminals are the maximum charges which the Maximum
Company may make to a trader for the use of the accommodation (exclusive
t£^°aISi
of coal or other drops) provided and for the duties undertaken by the
Company for which no other provision is made in this schedule at the
terminal station for or in dealing with merchandise as carriers thereof before
or after conveyance.
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