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The Inland Vessels Act

54Power for State Government to make rules for protection of passengers

(1) The State Government may also make rules for the protection of passengers in inland 1[mechanically propelled vessels], and may by such rules require--

(a) the prices of passenger tickets to be printed or otherwise denoted on such tickets; and

(b) the supply, free of charge, of a sufficient quantity of fresh water for the use of such passengers.

(2) Any rule made under this section may contain a provision that any person committing a breach of it shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees.

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1. Subs. by Act 35 of 1977, s. 5, for "steam-vessels" (w.e.f. 1-5-1978).

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