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Petroleum (Consolidation) Act 1928

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9Byelaws as to loading, conveyance and landing of petroleum-spirit in and upon canals

(1)Every canal company shall have power to make byelaws regulating the loading, conveyance and landing of petroleum-spirit in and upon the canal under their jurisdiction, and as to the precautions to be observed with respect thereto, and as to the due enforcement of the byelaws.

(2)No byelaws made under this section shall come into force until confirmed by the Minister of Transport, and before submitting any such byelaws to the Minister, the canal company shall, in such manner as may be directed by the Minister, publish a draft thereof together with notice of their intention to apply for the confirmation of the byelaws.

(3)If any person contravenes or attempts to contravene any byelaw made under this section, he shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding twenty pounds for every day on which the offence occurs or continues.

(4)Section forty of the [51 & 52 Vict. c. 25.] Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1888 (which makes provision as to the byelaws of canal companies) shall not apply to byelaws made under this section.

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