Maharashtra Public Conveyances Act
- Act number
- 7 of 1920
- Enacted
- 17 June 1920
- Contents
- 41 sections
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Contents
- Section 1 – Short title and extent
- Section 2 – Definitions
- Section 3 – Public conveyances to be licensed
- Section 4 – Licences for public conveyances
- Section 5 – Grounds on which licence may be refused or cancelled
- Section 5A – Special licensing provisions in respect of cycle-rickshaws, in certain areas (preview)
- Section 6 – Number, etc., to be inscribed on conveyance (preview)
- Section 7 – Fees for public conveyance licences (preview)
- Section 8 – Licensing of horses (preview)
- Section 9 – Branding of horses (preview)
- Section 10 – Grounds on which licence for horse may be refused or cancelled and examination by a veterinary practitioner (preview)
- Section 11 – Drivers to be licensed (preview)
- Section 12 – Grounds on which driver’s licence may be refused or cancelled (preview)
- Section 13 – Driver’s badges (preview)
- Section 14 – Fees for driver’s licences (preview)
- Section 15 – Licences when suspended or cancelled to be returned (preview)
- Section 16 – Change of address of licensee to be reported (preview)
- Section 16A – Licensee to report name of person left in charge of conveyance during his absence (preview)
- Section 17 – Public conveyance or horse to be produced for inspection when required (preview)
- Section 18 – Rates of fares (preview)
- Section 19 – Stands (preview)
- Section 20 – Driver to have his licence as driver and list of fares (preview)
- Section 21 – Book of fares to be issued (preview)
- Section 22 – Keeping public conveyance without licence (preview)
- Section 23 – Failure to cause public conveyance to ply when so required by the police (preview)
- Section 24 – Licensee of public conveyance permitting unlicensed driver to use the same or permitting the same to be drawn by unlicensed horse (preview)
- Section 25 – Failure to produce public conveyance or horse for inspection (preview)
- Section 26 – Offences by drivers of public conveyances (preview)
- Section 27 – Failure to return licence or to notify address (preview)
- Section 28 – Injury to public conveyance (preview)
- Section 29 – Compensation payable by driver causing damage (preview)
- Section 30 – Arrest by police (preview)
- Section 31 – Procedure in case of dispute (preview)
- Section 32 – Licensee may be required to produce driver : penalty (preview)
- Section 33 – Refusal to pay fare (preview)
- Section 34 – Disposal of property : penalty (preview)
- Section 35 – Rules (preview)
- Section 36 – Extension of Act (preview)
- Section 37 – Power to apply or adapt certain provisions to vehicles not used for the purpose of plying for hire (preview)
- Section 38 – Powers may be exercised from time to time (preview)
- Section 39 – Repeal and saving (preview)