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(1) The '[Deputy Commissioner] shall appoint ~ ~ $ ~ s 9 C a m a sufficient number of public stands for hackney car- riages. t (2) Every public stand so appointed shall have a board placed in a conspicuous place on the same containiig a notice in English and Tamil or other vernacular language stating that the stand is a public stand under this Act, and specifying the num- ber of carriages that may stand upon it. , CHAPTER V. #. (1) The owner or driver of every hackneyDe ,,it ,ith carriage wherein any property is left by any ~ o f o e of pm- shall, within eighteen hours, carry such property toFze:'n in the nearest police-station and deposit it with the aarrisges. inspector or other officer on duty, and shall be enti- tled to a receipt duly signed by the officer taking charge of the same. (2) Any such owner or driver making default therein shall bc liable to a fine not exceeding Rs. 20, or to imprisonment for a period which may extend to one month, or to b ~ t h . 1 Theae words were substituted for the word "Commissioner" by section 2 of the 'famil Nadu Hackney Carriage (Amend- ment) Aot, 1964 (Tamil Nedu Act 21 of 1964). 716 Hackney Carriage [I911 : T.N. Act V Police to regieter partioulars of property deposited. end grant reoeipt . Return of property to owner. Sale of unclaimed ProPrtY.