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And with respect to the recovery of damages not specially provided for, and of penalties, and to the determination of any other matters referred to justices in England or Ireland, and to the sheriff or justices in Scotland, be it enacted as follows:
If the market or fair be in England or Ireland, the clauses of the M1Railways Clauses Consolidation Act 1845 with respect to the recovery of damages not specially provided for, and penalties, and to the determination of any other matter referred to justices, shall be incorporated with this and the special Act; and if the market or fair be in Scotland, the clauses of the M2Railways Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1845 with respect to the recovery of damages not specially provided for, and penalties, and to the determination of any other matter referred to the sheriff or to justices, shall be incorporated with this and the special Act; and such clauses shall apply to the market or fair and the undertakers respectively, and shall be construed as if the word “undertakers” had been inserted therein instead of the word “company”.
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C1Reference to Ireland to be construed as exclusive of Republic of Ireland: S.R. & O. 1923/405 (Rev. X, p. 298: 1923, p. 400), art. 2
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F1S. 53 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)
Nothing in this or the special Act shall be deemed to extend to or affect any Act of Parliament relating to her Majesty’s duties of customs or excise, or any other revenue of the crown, or to extend to or affect any claim of her Majesty in right of her crown, or otherwise howsoever, or any proceedings at law or in equity by or on behalf of her Majesty, in any part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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C2Reference to Ireland to be construed as exclusive of Republic of Ireland: S.R. & O. 1923/405 (Rev. X, p. 298: 1923, p. 400), art. 2
All things herein or in the special Act, or any Act incorporated therewith, authorized or required to be done by two justices may and shall be done in England and Ireland by any one magistrate having by law authority to act alone for any purpose with the powers of two or more justices, and in Scotland by [F3the sheriff principal of any sheriffdom], or his [F3sheriff].]
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F2S. 55 repealed (E.W.) (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIV Group 1
F3Words substituted by virtue of Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c. 58), s. 4, Sch. 1 para. 1
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C3Reference to Ireland to be construed as exclusive of Republic of Ireland: S.R. & O. 1923/405 (Rev. X, p. 298: 1923, p. 400), art. 2
Textual Amendments
F4S. 56 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIV Group 1
Textual Amendments
F5S. 57 repealed by (E.W.) Perjury Act 1911 (c. 6), Sch. and (S.) False Oaths (Scotland) Act 1933 (c. 20), Sch.
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