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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Hackney Carriage Act, 1879 Section 5

Power to Extend Operation of Rules Beyond Limits of Municipality or Cantonment

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Hackney Carriage Act, 1879 Section 5 is part of Hackney Carriage Act, 1879 - Power to Extend Operation of Rules Beyond Limits of Municipality or Cantonment. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The authority making any rules under this Act may {Ins.by the A.O.1937.} [with the sanction of the Commissioner] extend their operation to any railway station, or specified part of a road, not more than six miles from the local limits of the municipality {The words "or cantonment" omitted, ibid.} concerned.

{The second paragraph (Proviso) and third paragraph omitted, ibid.}

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