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(1) No person who is suffering from a on carriage dangerous disease shall enter or cause or permit •f patients himself to be carried in, a public conveyance, nor body in shall a n Y o t h e r person knowingly cause or permit public con- a person in his charge and suffering from a dange- veyance. rous disease or the dead body of any person who has died from such disease to be carried in a public conveyance without— (a) previously notifying to the owner, driver or person in-charge of such conveyance that he is so suffering, and (b) taking proper precautions against spread ing of such disease. (2) Notwithstanding anything ■ contained in any enactment relating to public conveyances for the time being in force, no owner or driver or person in-charge of a public conveyance shall be bound to carry any person suffering as aforesaid or any such dead body in such conveyance unless payment or tender of sufficient compensation for the loss and expenses he must incur in disinfecting such convey ance is first of all made to him. (3) No owner, driver or person in-charge of a public conveyance shall knowingly carry or permit to be carried in such conveyance any person suffer ing as aforesaid or any such dead body in contraven tion of sub-section (1). Disinfection