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Milestone

maintain milestones, but no such legal obligation is expressly imposed upon the managers of public highways, although the Highway Rate, etc., Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 27), repealed, except as to London and Scilly, by the … a highway authority in maintaining, replacing, or setting up milestones on any highway' a 'lawful charge upon the highway rate.' Milestones are included among road improvements for purposes of the (English) Development and Roads Improvement Funds Act, 1909,

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Bridge

Pub. Health Act, 1936, s. 343. The construction and repair of railway bridges over or under a public highway is mainly regulated by the (English) Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 20), ss.

Sessions of the peace

retail to be drunk or consumed on the premises; and, formerly, for executing the purposes of the (English) Highway Acts, 1835 and 1864, see HIGHWAY; for granting licences to deal in game under 1 & 2 Wm

Locomotives. I

the construction regulations. As light locomotives are one of the classes of motor vehicles, all regulations, e.g., licensing, rate of speed, offences, duty as regards cases of accident, which refer to motor vehicles apply, so far as … Locomotives. I. On Highways.--Locomotives on highways are of two classes: (a) Light Locomotives; (b) Heavy Locomotives. (a) Formerly the expression light locomotive

Railway

private person or public company on which carriages run over iron rails; if the road is a public highway, that part of it on which the rails are laid is called a tramway. Every railway in this … submit to the Board of Trade a 'revised classification of the traffic, and a revised schedule of maximum rates and charges applicable thereto,' with the view to their eventual embodiment in Acts of Parliament. Numerous Acts have

Toll

A sum of money paid for use of something esp. The consideration paid to use a public road, highway, or bridge 2. A charge for a long call distance, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. [fr. tol, Sax. … the tolls by the special Act authorized to be taken by them. By s. 3 'toll' includes 'any rate or other payment payable under the special Act for any passenger, animal, carriage, goods, merchandise, articles, matters or

Vagrants

pedlar wandering abroad, and trading without licence. (4) Every common prostitute wandering in the public streets or public highway, or in any place of public resort, and behaving in a riotous and indecent manner. (5) Every person … a false statement for the purpose of or committing other offences when obtaining relief out of the poor rate is to be deemed an 'idle and disorderly person'; and by the (English) Vagrancy Act, 1898, a man

Drunkenness

Licensing Act, 1902 (2 Edw. 7, c. 28), enacts that-- If a person is found drunk in any highway or other public place [which by s. 8 includes both for the purposes of that Act and of … him. The expenses of a prosecution are by an (English) Act of 1899 payable out of the local rates; but an habitual drunkard cannot be placed on a 'black list' (see below) without his consent [Donovan's case,

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