The Stage-Carriages Act, 1861
Central · 1861
- S. 1Definition of stage-carriage.
- S. 2Carriages to be licensed.
- S. 3Power to refuse license.
- S. 4Charge for and duration of license.
- S. 5Particulars to be painted on conspicuous part of carriage.
- S. 6Penalty for letting carriage without having particulars painted.
- S. 7Penalty for letting for hire unlicensed carriage.
- S. 8Penalty for allowing carriage to be drawn by fewer animals or more passengers, etc., to be carried than provided by license.
- S. 9Penalty for ill-treating animals.
- S. 10Revocation of license.
- S. 11Penalty for not conforming to provisions of section 5.
- S. 12Penalty for misconduct on part of drivers.
- S. 13Penalty when recoverable from proprietor.
- S. 14Issue of summons.
- S. 15Adjudication of penalties.
- S. 16Recovery of penalties, etc.
- S. 17Offender may be apprehended and detained in custody until return of warrant of distress.
- S. 18Imprisonment of offender if distress not sufficient.
- S. 19[Repealed.].
- S. 20Jurisdiction.
- S. 20APower to make rules.
- S. 21Interpretation-clause.
- S. 22Extent of Act.
- S. 23Power to State Government to exempt.