The Hackney-Carriage Act, 1879
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The Hackney-Carriage Act, 1879
THE HACKNEY-CARRIAGE ACT, 1879 ACT NO. 14 OF 1879 1*
[5th September, 1879.]An Act for the regulation and control of hackney-carriages in certain Municipalities and Cantonments.Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the regulation and control of hackney-carriages in certain municipalities and cantonments; It is hereby enacted as follows 1.Short title.1.Short title.-This Act may be called the Hackaey-carriage Act,1879 2 * * * * * *Saving.-Nothing herein contained shall affect any power conferred by any law relating to municipalities, or any rule made in exercise of any such power.2.Interpretation-clause.2.Interpretation-clause.-In this Act-"hackney-carriage" means any wheeled vehicle drawn by animals and used for the conveyance of passengers which is kept or offered or plies for hire ;and" committee" means a municipal committee, or a body of...See the full content of this document
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