LawgistThe Northern Indian Ferries Act
24Concealment of lease on default or breach of rules
When any lessee of the tolls of a public ferry makes default in the payment of the rent payable in respect of such tolls or has been convicted of an offence under section 23, or, having been convicted of an offence under section 21 or section 22 is again convicted of an offence under either of those sections,
the Magistrate of the district may, with the sanction of the Commissioner of the division, cancel the lease of the tolls of such ferry, and make other arrangements for its management during the whole or any part of the term for which the tolls were let.
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IV.--PENALTIES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- 21 Penalty for breach of provisions as to table of tolls, list of tolls and return of traffic
- 22 Penalty for taking unauthorised toll, and for causing delay
- 23 Penalty for breach of rules made under sections 12 and 19
- 24 Concealment of lease on default or breach of rules
- 25 Penalties on passengers offending
- 26 Penalty for maintaining private ferry within prohibited limits
- 27 Fines payable to lessee
- 28 Penalty for rash navigation and stacking of timber
- 29 Power to arrest without warrant
- 30 Power to try summarily
- 31 Magistrate may assess damage done by offender
