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From such date all proviously existing rights s?plic.tion xi- of ferry within the limits defined in the notification sting rights of shall cease and determine and it shall be unlawful ft try to c a, . for any person riot duly authorized to convey gooda, animals or passengers by means of vessels across a channel within such limits while such notification ia Proviso. in force: Provided that, when rights of ferry are extinguished under this section, compensation shall be payable for such extinction and shall be assessed as near as may be under any law for the time being in force relating to the acquisition of land for public purposes. pro- 4[1O. (1) The5[State] Government may- vide for mana- gem1 ntof forrics (a) provide for tho management of any publio and fix fens and ferry rates of tolls. 9 - 1 The words I' Provincicrl Government" were substituted for the words uaovcrnor in,Council'' by the Adaptation Order of 1937 and the word " S t ~ l o waq subst; tutod for " Provincial " by the Adaptation Order of 1960. 2 Thesn words wore suhatituted for the words "Fort St. George Gazette " by the Adaptation Order of 1037. a Ths-sr word< and Ag~lrcs wcrc sub*tituted for 1111 wordy "this Act," by svction 4 of th- Cands nnd l'ul>llc F*-rl.it s (Amtndn~t ntj Act, 19.1 I (Madras Act XX of 1941). This Act wns p..rma~inntly re-onac'c d by section 2 of, alld thr Firkt Sch dult- lo, 1h.s Tanlil Nadu Re-enacting and Repealing (No. I) Act, 1848 (Tamil Nadu Act VII of 1918). 4 This r:,%ottion waq fiubstitutrd for thc original 81 ction 1Q by section 2 of thr Canals and Public Frrric s (Amtmd mc nt) ACL, 1930 (la.llil Xadu AcL VII of 1939). 5 This word W A S subqtitutc d for tho word "Provinci~l" by the Adaptetio 1 Order of 1950. 1890 : T. N. Act II] Canals and Public Ferries (b) authorize any person to convey passengers, animals, vehicles or goods across a channel by means of' vessels at anyJ , lic ferry, or 4 (c) assign the management of any public ferry to a llocal board or municipal counoil. (2) All vossela usod by a person authorized under clause (b) of sub-section (1) shall be licensed, and the '[Stmto] Government may fix the fees payable for snch licence. (3) In the cases referred to in clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (I), the 2[State] Government may levy toils at such rates as they may fix upon passengers, a~rnju~ais, vel~jcles and goods convc=ycd across the ferry. (4) Where under clause (c) of sub-section (I), tho miliiagement of a public fcrry is assigned to a llocal board or municipal council, the llocal board or municipal council may levy tolls upon passengers, animals, vehieles and goods conveyed across the ferry at suoh rates as it may, subject to the control of the e[State] Government, fix. S[The net revenues derived from the management of the ferry shall be distributed between the authorities (including the State Government) maintaining approach roads at either end of the ferry, in such proportions and subject to such conditions as the Skate Government may, from time to time, by notification, direct.] (5) A notice in English and in the language of tho di~trict specifying tho tolls leviable at a ferv under sub-aoction (3) or sub-section (4), as the case may bo, shall bo exhibitcd to public view on eacb ~ i d o of tho ferry.] - -- -- -- I Now panchnynt union cou.1-il or pnnchayat. This wold* as subqtitu'ed for the word "Provincial" by tho Adaptation Order crf lflS0. T h i ~ sentence was substpitutril frrr the original sentonre by sectio : 5 of the Tamil Nadu Csna'~ and Public? Ferrie3 (AmnnJ. ment) Act, 1956 (Tamil Nadu Act I of 1956), which *hall bs doem( (1 to have come into force on i 110 6th November 1947. Power to assign manage men6 of 08nal to district botlvd or municipal council. Power to appoint persons to oollect tolls or fees lrncl to lease out collection thereof. Procedure in case of non- payment of toll. 'to., on dernattd. Canals and Public P5rries 11890 ; T.N. Act I1