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TRAMWAYS (IRELAND) AMENDMENT ACT 1871 - SECT 1

Tramways may be worked by mechanical power.

1. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Tramways (Ireland) Act, 1860, the
[council] of any county may approve of any application for authority to make
and maintain a tramway to be worked by a locomotive engine or other mechanical
power, and the Lord Lieutenant may make an Order in Council authorizing the
making and maintaining of such tramway, subject to such conditions and
restrictions as the [council] or the Lord Lieutenant respectively may think
fit to make with respect to the speed at which any train upon such tramway
should be moved, or the nature of the traffic to be conveyed on such tramways.
The term "[council] of any county" in this section shall include all and any
of the parties or persons mentioned in section thirty-eight of the Tramways
Act, 1860, and thereby declared in the cases therein mentioned to be in the
place of the [council] and having and being subject to all the like rights,
powers, and duties.


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