САР. 114. ficate by the commissioners and share certificates, it shall 27 & 28 VICT be lawful for such person, if he shall not already be the registered holder, to require such share to be transferred to him, and the railway or canal company shall make an entry or memorial on their register of shareholders of such shares being freed from the provisions of this act, or of the term of the charge having expired, as the case may be, and such shares shall thenceforward be held and transferred in the same manner as any other shares in the same company, but if the term of the charge shall not have expired the three last preceding sections of this act shall still apply to the residue of the shares to which the same charge shall relate. within two term to be payment of 89. The shares composing the said residue shall at the Shares not end of two years after the expiration of the term of the claimed charge belong to the person who shall have been bound years from to make the last periodical payment of the charge, or to expiration of his executors or administrators, on such payment being long to made; and the commissioners shall deliver to him or person bound them the corresponding share certificates, and certify the to make last title to the shares under their hands and seal in accor- charge. dance with the above provision; and upon the production to the railway or canal company of the share certicates and such certificate by the commissioners, such person as aforesaid, or his executors or administrators, shall have the said shares transferred to him or them, so far as he or they shall not be already the registered holder or holders thereof; and the railway or canal company shall make an entry or memorial on their register of shareholders of the term of the charge having expired, and thenceforward the said shares shall be held and transferred in the same manner as any other shares in the same company. commissioners to cause fees to be prepared and submitted to treasury for approval. 90. And whereas it is expedient that a table or tables Inclosure of fees proper to be taken by the inclosure commissioners in respect of documents issuing out of their office by vir- a table of tue of the provisions of this act should be prepared: Be it enacted, that it shall and may be lawful for the said inclosure commissioners to prepare or cause to be prepared a table or tables of fees, specifying what fees are proper to be demanded and taken in the office of the said inclosure commissioners in respect of any forms, orders, or documents prepared in or issued from such office by virtue of the provisions of this act; and such table or tables shall be laid before the commissioners of her majesty's treasury, who shall have power to revise and settle the same, and from time to time to alter or amend the same, as they may deem necessary and proper, and the said table or tables of fees, so revised, settled, altered, 27 & 28 VICT. c. 114. xii. CAP. 114. 7 & 28 VICT. or amended, from time to time to approve and allow; and the said inclosure commissioners are required, so soon and as often as each table or tables of fees shall have been approved and allowed, to cause the same to be inserted and published in the London Gazette, and from and after such publication, such fees may be legally demanded, and may be received and recovered, by any person appointed by the said inclosure commissioners to receive or recover the same. Officers to render ac received to the trea sury. 91. The said inclosure commissioners shall cause the count of fees fees received by them under the authority of this act to be duly and regularly entered in one or more books to be kept for that purpose, distinguishing the fees received under their several heads, and shall render a true and faithful account thereof to the commissioners of her majesty's treasury at such times, and in such form of account, and with such particulars of receipt or otherwise, and accompanied by such vouchers, as the said commisTo be paid sioners of her majesty's treasury shall from time to time consolidated require; and the said inclosure commissioners shall from time to time, when required so to do by the said commissioners of her majesty's treasury, cause the amount of such fees to be paid into the receipt of the exchequer to the credit of the consolidated fund of the united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. over to the fund. SCHEDULES to which the foregoing act refers. (Proper heading.) (A.) PROVISIONAL Order. The inclosure commissioners for England and Wales, in pursuance of "The Improvement of Land Act, 1864," do, by this order under their hands and seal, sanction the proposed improvements expressed upon the terms and conditions that such improvements be executed in the manner mentioned or specified in the said contract, and at an expense not exceeding the sum of and do hereby declare and provisionally order that it is right and proper, and for the benefit of the parties interested in the lands mentioned in the schedule hereto, that the inheritance or fee of such lands should be charged with the said sum of together with the costs, charges, and expenses preparatory or in relation to and consequent on the said contract and the application for this order, and that the same should, to the whole amount of such respective monies, [or should to any amount not exceeding as the case may be,] be charged in the manner following; (that is to say,) [here express how the amount is to be repaid, with interest.] In witness whereof they have hereunto affixed their hands and seal, this day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and [Here insert name of landowner] of [here insert address] Loan of in the parish of pounds for the improvement of The inclosure commissioners for England and Wales, in pursuance of "The Improvement of Land Act, 1864," do, by this absolute order under their hands and seal, charge the inheritance or fee of the lands mentioned in the schedule hereto with the payment to pounds the of the yearly sum of pence, payable and day of in every year, for per cent. per annum, the day of the term of years, and being a proportionate repayment, pounds, with interest, at first half-yearly payment to be made on the Dated this day of 18 Half-yearly Payments. Proportionate Repay. Interest at £ ments of the Loan.. per Cent. per Annum. (F.) VESTING Order. The inclosure commissioners for England and Wales, in pursuance of "The Improvement of Land Act, 1864," do, by this order under their hands and seal, in consideration of £ by A. B. of to them paid transfer to and vest in the said Shares of railway or canal company, numbered and now registered in the Name of C. D. A. B., his executors, administrators, and assigns, and in the In witness whereof they have hereunto affixed their hands and scal, this in the year one thousand eight hundred and day of RAILWAY COMPANIES' POWERS, 1864. 27 & 28 Vict. Cap. 120. An Act to facilitate in certain cases the obtaining of further Powers by Railway Companies. [29th July, 1864.] WHEREAS it is expedient that in certain cases railway companies be enabled to obtain further powers on complying with the conditions of a general act of parliament, without being obliged to procure in each case a special act: Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most excellent majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, in this present parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: Preliminary. 1. This act may be cited as The Railway Companies' short title. Powers Act, 1864. Interpreta "Railway." "Railway Bill." 2. In this act The term "railway" includes works connected with tion of terms or for the purposes of a railway, and also a railway authorized to be but not actually constructed: The term "railway bill" means a bill pending in or intended to be introduced into either house of parliament, having for its object or one of its objects to authorize the making of a railway: The term "the Companies Clauses Acts" means, so far "Companies as the enactment in which that term is used relates to England or Ireland, or to a certificate to be operative in England or Ireland, The Companies Clauses 8 & 9 Vict c. Consolidation Act, 1845; and, so far as the same re- 16. lates to Scotland, or to a certificate to be operative Clauses 17. in Scotland, The Companies Clauses Consolidation 8 & 9 Vict. c. 26 & 27 Vict, The term "the Board of Trade" means the lords of c. 118. the committee for the time being of her majesty's "Board of privy council appointed for the consideration of Trade." matters relating to trade and foreign plantations. Description of Cases within this Act, 3. This act shall take effect and apply in each of the Cases in cases following; namely, which act to apply. I.-Where a railway company are desirous that au- Agreements thority should be given to themselves and some between rail way com |