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Bengal Presidency - Section

Section 5 in The Calcutta Tramways Act, 1880

5. Form in which tramways are to be constructed and maintained. -

Every tramway shall be constructed on the meter guage of 3 feet 3⅜ inches, or on such other gauge not exceeding 4 feet 8½ inches as may be agreed upon between the Corporation and the grantees, and shall be laid and maintained in such manner that the upper most surface of the rans shall be on a level with the immediately adjacent surface of the road; and before the work of construction is begun, the drawings and specification showing the proposed construction of each tramway shall be submitted to the Corporation and be approved by them, and the cars and carriages intended to run on the tramways shall also be of such construction and furnished with such brakes and other appliances as shall have been approved by the Corporation.