Tamworth Gas and Coke Company (Limited) Act of 1882 46 Vic (NSW)

1882. 46° VIC. 3

Tamworth Gas and Coke Company (Limited).

An Act to enable the "Tamworth Gas and ter, Coke Company (Limited)" to construct OZ"

Gas-works within the Town and Suburbs of Tamworth. [18th October, 1882. ]

HEREAS it is expedient that the Town of Tamworth and its Preamble.

suburbs in the Colony of New South Wales should be supplied and lighted with gas And whereas for the carrying out of the works necessary for such supply of gas a joint stock Company called the "Tamworth Gas and Coke Company ( Limited)" has by a memorandum of association and articles of association lately been established at Tamworth aforesaid in accordance with and subject to the provisions of the "Company's Act of 1862" (thirty-seven Victoria number nine- teen) And whereas the Municipal Council of the Borough of 'Tamworth have at the request of the Tamworth Gas and Coke Company (Limited) and in consideration of the benefits to arise from the establishment and carrying out of such works consented to the vesting in the said Company of all necessary powers and authorities so far as the rights and interest of the said Municipal Council are coneerned Be it there- fore enacted by the Queen's Most Execllent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows :—

1. The Tamworth Gas and Coke Company (Limited) is hercby Authority to erect fully authorized and empowered by its servants contractors agents sssometers break up workmen and others from time to time to make ercet sink lay place fit maintain and repair such retorts gasometers meters receivers cisterns engines machines cuts drains sewers watercourses pipes reservoirs buildings and other works and devices of such construction and in such manner as the Tamworth Gas and Coke Company (Limited) shall think necessary or proper for the purpose of carrying out the operations of the Tamworth Gas and Coke Company (Limited) in respect of and incidental to the making and supplying of gas in conformity with this Act and the said memorandum and articles of association and also for all such purposes to open and break up the soil and pavement of the several strects and bridges within the limits of the town and suburbs aforesaid and to open and break up any sewers drains or tunnels within or under such streets and bridges and to erect posts pillars lamps lamp-irons and other apparatus in or upon the same strects and bridges or against any wall or walls erected on or adjoining to any of them and to dig and sink trenches and drains and to lay mains and _ pipes and put stop-cocks siphons plugs or branches from such mains or pipes in under across or along such streets and bridges and also with such consent as hereinafter mentioned to do the like in under across or along any private roads ways lanes passages buildings and places and from time to time to cut stop remove alter repair replace and relay such main-pipes stop-cocks siphons plugs branches or other apparatus Provided always that nothing in this section contained shall be deemed to authorize the said Company their servants contractors agents or workmen to enter into or upon any private lands huildings or places for any of the purposes aforesaid or thercon to carry out any of the operations of the said Company without the previous consent in writing of the occupiers thereof except that the said Company may at any reasonable time by its servants agents or workmen enter upon any land or place wherein any pipe hath already been lawfully laid down