Railways Construction Facilities Act, 1864

Incorporation of Railways Clauses Acts in certificate, except as herein provided.

31. The Railways Clauses Acts shall be incorporated with the certificate (which shall be deemed the special Act), except as may be therein excepted, and except as to the following provisions; namely,

(1.) Such of the provisions with respect to the construction of the railway and the works connected therewith as relate to the correction of errors and omissions in plans, or to plans and sections of alterations :

(2.) With respect to the temporary occupation of lands near the railway during the construction thereof :

(3.) With respect to leasing the railway :

and subject to the following provisions; namely,

(1.) Nothing herein shall confer power for the taking or using of lands for deviation or for any other purpose, otherwise than by agreement :

(2.) Any provision referring to the datum line described in the section approved of by Parliament shall be read as referring to the datum line described in the section approved of by the Board of Trade.