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Construction of railway Construction of railway

England, Wales and Northern Ireland

And with respect to the construction of the railway and the works connected therewith, be it enacted as follows:

  1. 6The construction of the railway to be subject to the provisions of this Act and the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act.
  2. 7Errors and omissions in plans to be corrected.
  3. 8Works not to be proceeded with until plans of all alterations authorized by Parliament have been deposited.
  4. 9Clerks of the peace, &c. to receive plans of alterations, and allow inspection.
  5. 10Copies of plans, &c. to be evidence.
  6. 11Limiting deviation from datum line described on sections, &c.
  7. 12Public notice to be given previous to making greater deviations.
  8. 13Arches, tunnels, &c. to be made as marked on deposited plans.
  9. 14Limiting deviations from gradients, curves, &c.
  10. 15Lateral deviations.
  11. 16Works to be executed.
  12. 17Works below high-water mark not to be executed without the consent of the lords of the admiralty.
  13. 18Alteration of water and gas pipes, &c.
  14. 19Company not to disturb pipes until they have laid down others.
  15. 20Pipes not to be laid contrary to any Act, and 18 inches surface road to be retained.
  16. 21Company to make good all damage.
  17. 22When railway crosses pipes, company to make a culvert.
  18. 23Penalty for obstructing supply of gas or water.
  19. 24Penalty for obstructing construction of railway.
  20. 25—29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .