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(1) The owner or driver of every hackney carriage wherein any property is left by any person shall, within eighteen hours, deposit the property with the registering authority or with the Inspector or other officer on duty in the nearest police station and shall be entitled to a receipt duly signed by the Officer taking charge of the same. (2) Any such owner or driver making default herein shall be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty rupees or to imprisonment for a period which may extend to one month or to both.