Canal Carriers Act 1845
[1.] Enabling canal companies to carry goods on their canals, or canals communicating therewith.
2 Company to be subject to the bye laws of any other company upon whose canal they may act as carriers.
3 Canal companies may provide boats and power for hauling and tracking vessels of other persons.
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5 Company may sue and be sued as carriers, and may prefer indictments.
6 Provisions in force relating to common carriers to apply to such companies.
7 Companies empowered to contract with other canal companies.
8 Canal companies empowered to lease their tolls.
9 Lessees to be deemed collectors.
10 Lessee making default to be removed.
11 Power to relet tolls.
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13 Act not to exempt canal companies from any general Act.
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Canal Carriers Act 1845

1845 CHAPTER 42 8 and 9 Vict

An Act to enable Canal Companies to become Carriers of Goods upon their Canals.