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Railway companies shall convey military and police forces at prices to be settled.
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20. [1]
Whenever it shall be necessary to move any of the officers or soldiers of her Majesty’s forces of the line, ordnance corps, marines, militia, or the police force, by any railway, the directors thereof shall and are hereby required to permit such forces respectively with their baggage, stores, arms, ammunition, and other necessaries and things, to be conveyed at the usual hours of starting, at such prices or upon such conditions as may from time to time be contracted for between the secretary of war and such railway companies for the conveyance of such forces, on the production of a route or order for their conveyance signed by the proper authorities.
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