Railway Regulation Act 1842
Railway Regulation Act 1842 (1842 c. 55)
- Railway Regulation Act 1842 (1842 c. 55)
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- 2 Recited Act and this Act to be construed together.
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- 9 Gates at level crossings to be kept closed across the road.
- 10 Railway companies to erect and maintain fences.
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- 14 Power for railway companies to enter upon adjoining lands to repair accidents.
- 15 Compulsory powers of taking land for the purposes of railways extended where thought necessary for safety by the Board of Trade.
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- 17 Punishment of persons employed on railways guilty of misconduct.
- 18 Sheriffs to have jurisdiction in Scotland.
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- 21 Meaning of the words “railway” and “company”.
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