Regulation of Railways Act 1871
Regulation of Railways Act 1871 (1871 c. 78)
- Regulation of Railways Act 1871 (1871 c. 78)
- Preliminary
- 1 Construction of Act and short title.
- 2 Interpretation of terms.
- Inspection of Railways
- 3 Board of Trade may appoint inspectors of railways.
- 4 Powers of inspectors of railways.
- 5 Extension of 5 & 6 Vict. c. 55. ss. 4 to 6 to new works.
- Accidents
- 6 Companies to make returns of accidents to Board of Trade.
- 7 Inquiry into accidents and formal investigation in serious cases.
- 8 Appointment of an assessor to coroner.
- 9, 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Miscellaneous
- 11 Disobedience to or obstruction of inspector or court.
- 12 Limitation of liability of companies on sea voyages in certain cases.
- 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 14 Penalty for trespassers on railways.
- 15 Recovery, &c. of penalties.
- 16 Application of Act to Scotland.
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- 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- SCHEDULES
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