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Bye laws of railway companies not to be repugnant provisions of this Act.
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11. It shall not be competent or lawful to or for the company of proprietors of any railway to make any bye laws, orders, rules, or regulations which shall militate against or be contrary or repugnant to any of the enactments herein contained; and if any company of proprietors shall make or shall have made any such byelaws, orders, rules, or regulations, either prior or subsequently to the postmaster general signifying to the said company his intention that the mails or post letter bags, mail coaches, carts, or carriages shall be conveyed by such railway, all such bye laws, orders, rules, and regulations, so far as they shall militate against or be contrary or repugnant to any of the enactments herein contained, shall be and be deemed absolutely void and of no effect, in like manner as if such bye laws, orders, rules, or regulation had never been made or passed, any thing to the contrary in anywise notwithstanding.
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