Great Western Railway Act 1870
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1870 c. cxl |
| Year | 1870 |
[33 & 34 VICT.] Great Western Railway Act, 1870. [Ch. CXL]
CHAP. cxl.
Western
A.D.
mo;
Railway Company in relation to their own undertaking
•w
•
and the undertakings of other companies ;* and for other
purposes. [1st August 1870.]
W
HEREAS under or by virtue of the Bburton-on-the-Water 23&24Vict.
Railway Act, I860, the railway of the company incorporated ^^^
by the said Act (herein-after referred to as
f*
the Bourton Com- Company.)
pany,") is' worked 'by the^ Great
'
Western Railway Company
(hereinafter- called.".the Company
"),
and it is expedient that the
undertaking of the ifourton Company
be
vested m tHe Dompany :
And whereas
by.
the Watlington and Princes Risborough Railway
32 & 33
Vict.
Act, 1869, the Company^ thereby-incorporated (herein-after called (WatHn ton
" the:Watlington; Company
")
were empowered to make a railway Company.)
from and in;extension of the Company's Wycombe railway to
Watlington in the county of Oxfoi'd, and: provision was made in
that Act for facilitating the passage of the traffic of the Watlington
Company over d prortioh of
the^
railway of the Company, and it is
expedient that: the Company and the Watlington Company should
be empowered to make and carry into effect working and traffic
agreements:
And; whereas itls Expedient that provision should be made for the Workmen's
.
erection of dwellings for workmen and servants in the employ of the
dwelUnSs-
Company:
Aqd whereas by .the; Great Western Railway Act, 1869 (herein-
32 & 33
Vict,
after called;"'the Company's Act of
18.69
"), the Company alone, or j?'C1£ „
the-
Company.jointly with the ^ala and Bolgelly Railway Company Branch Rail-
(herein-after called "the Bala Company "),/were empowered to wa7-)
make a railway (herein-after called "the D.olgelly branch") from
the railway; of the las^^ei^pned Company to the, railway, of the
Cambrian' Railways,-^Company (herein-after called "the Cambrian
Company ")^subject' to "a proviso that if
a,
railway between the Bala
and Bolgelly Railway and the Cambrian Railways, as described in
\LocaL-140.] A 1
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