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Existing railways not to be subjected to revision or purchase.
As to branches of existing railways.
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3. Provided always, that the option of revision or purchase shall not be applied to any railway made or authorized to be made by any Act previous to the present session; and that no branch or extension of less than five miles in length, of any such line of railway shall be taken to be a new railway within the provisions of this Act; and that the said option of purchase shall not be exercised as regards any branch or extension of any railway without including such railway in the purchase, in case the proprietors thereof shall require that the same be so included.
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