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RAILWAY AND CANAL TRAFFIC ACT 1888 - SECT 54

Expenses of local authorities.

54.(1) Where any local authority having power under this Act to make or oppose
any complaint to the Commissioners, or the Board of Trade, or to enter into
any agreement to pay the whole or a portion of the expenses of complying with
an order of the Commissioners or the Board of Trade, or to make any
application for the abandonment or acquisition of a canal under this Act,
incur any expenses in or incidental to such complaint, opposition, agreement,
or application, such expenses may be defrayed out of the rates or funds out of
which the expenses incurred by such authority in the execution of their
ordinary duties are defrayed,... unless the Local Government Board direct that
they shall be defrayed as special expenses.

(2) A local authority may enter into any contract involving the payment by
themselves and their successors of any expenses authorised by this section to
be defrayed.

(5) In Ireland, any authority borrowing in pursuance of this section may
borrow in manner provided by the Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878, in like
manner as if the provisions of that Act with respect to borrowing were
re-enacted in this section, and in terms made applicable thereto.

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