Port Adelaide Railway Act 1873 (SA)

ANNO TRICESIMO SEPTIMO

VICTORIA3 REGINE.

No. 2.

An Act to provide additional Baitway Accommodation at Port

.Adelaide and Alberton.

[Assented to, 17th September, 1873.1

HEREAS it is expedient to provide for additional railway Preamble.

W accommodation at Port Adelaide and Alberton in connexion	with the City and Port Railway and the acquiring of certain lands
situated at or near to Port AdclGie and Alberton therefor: And whereas plans showing the lands proposed to be acquired, signed
"H. C. Mais, dated 11-8-73,'' together with the book of reference
thereto, have been duly prepared and deposited in the office of the Surveyor-General, at Adelaide-Be it therefore Enacted by the Governor of the Province of South Australia, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Coiincil and House of Assembly of the said Province, in this present Parliament assembled, aa follows:

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1. This Act may be cited for all purposes as The Adelaide and short title&

Port Railway Extended Accommodation Act, 1873."

2. " The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act," No. 6 of 1847; bcThe Incorporation-

Railways Clauses Consolidation Act," No. 7 of 1847; "The Railways Clauses Consolidation Act," No. 6 of 1858, so far as the same are severally applicable to this Act; The Adelaide City and Port Railway Act," No. 1 of 1850; "An Act to authorize the appoint- ment of Undertakers for the Construction of the Adelaide City and Port Railway," No. 1 of 1851 ; and ' G The Railway Commis- sioners Act," No. 11 of 1859, shall be incorporated therewith, and this Act and the said Acts shall be read and construed together

accordingly. 3. The

Addaide and Port &ilway Extended Accommodation Act.-1873.

power to aaquire	3. The Commissioner of Railways may enter upon, use, take, and acquire the lands delineated and referred to in the plans showing the lands proposes to be so taken, signed by the Engineer-in-Chief, and deposited in the office of the Surveyor-General, at Adelaide, as aforesaid, or so much thereof as shall be or be deemed necessary.
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Commiesioner may	4. The said Commissioner may erect, make, and maintain upon the lands so taken or acquired such buildings, erections, works, and conveniences connected therewith as are also shown in the said plans.

lands and erect build-

en*md taLe land'

ay have power of 5.

The said Commissioner shall, with respect to all roads shown Commissioners of Roads under an Act, Xo. 17 of 1852, " For the making and improving of Roads in South Australia," and the "Roads Amendment Act, 1863."

Oom&eioners under upon the said plans, have all the rights, authorities, and powers of

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Exemption from~ocal 6. The lands hereby authorized to be taken and acquired, and

rates.	the erections by this Act authorized to be constructed shall be, and
axe hereby declared to be, exempt from sewers, highway, municipal,
police, improvement, and all other local rates and taxes.

In the name and on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen I hereby

assent to this Bill.

A. MUSGRAVE, Governor.