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1826
ADDENDA—ELECTRIC LIGHTING.

application having been previously entertained by the Board of Trade, vide Rule I.:—

They must publish notice by advertisement of their application, or in the case of a provisional order, of their intended application, and every such advertisement must contain the following particulars:

  1. The objects of the application .
  2. The address and description of the applicants.
  3. A description of the proposed area of supply.
  4. The names of the streets in which it is proposed that electric lines should be laid down within a specified time .
  5. A list of the streets not repairable by a local authority and of the railways and tramways (if any) which the applicants propose to take powers by the license or order to break up.
  6. The address of an office in London, and another office within the proposed area of supply, at which printed copies of the draft licence or order when applied for, and of the license or order when made, can be obtained at a price of not more than one shilling each.

The advertisement must be headed with a short title, descriptive of the undertaking (corresponding with that at the head of the memorial), and it must state that every local or other public authority, company, or person desirous of bringing before the Board of Trade any objection respecting the application must do so by letter addressed to the Board of Trade, marked on the outside of the cover enclosing it, "Electric Lighting Acts," in the case of a provisional order on or before the 15th January next ensuing, and in the case of a license within two months from the date of the newspaper containing the first advertisement, and that a copy of such objection must also be forwarded to the parliamentary agents or solicitors for the license or order. The advertisement must be inserted once at least in each of two successive weeks in one and the same newspaper, published and circulating in the proposed area of supply, or in such other newspaper as the Board of Trade may direct; and once at least in the London, Edinburgh, or Dublin Gazette, accordingly as the proposed area of supply is situate in England , Scotland, or Ireland.

Rule XIV—If any local or other public authority, company, or person desires to bring before the Board of Trade any objection respecting an application for a license or a provisional order, they must do so by letter addressed to the Board of Trade, marked on the outside of the cover enclosing it, "Electric Lighting Acts," in the case of a provisional order on or before the 15th