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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Hackney Carriage Act, 1879 Section 10

In Case of Dispute, Hirer May Require Driver to Take Him to Court

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Hackney Carriage Act, 1879 Section 10 is part of Hackney Carriage Act, 1879 - In Case of Dispute, Hirer May Require Driver to Take Him to Court. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

If, at the time any dispute mentioned in section 9 arises, any Magistrate or Bench of Magistrates having jurisdiction in respect of such dispute is sitting within the local limits to which the rules apply, the hirer of the carriage may require the driver thereof to take him in the same to the Court of such Magistrate or Bench for the purpose of making an application under that section.

Any driver neglecting or refusing to comply with such requisition shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine not exceeding fifty rupees, or with both.

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What does Hackney Carriage Act, 1879 Section 10 provide?

Section Section 10 of the Hackney Carriage Act, 1879 (In Case of Dispute, Hirer May Require Driver to Take Him to Court) is reproduced on this page as part of the Hackney Carriage Act, 1879. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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