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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Tramways Act, 1886 Section 47

PROHIBITION OF CONSTRUCTION OF TRAMWAYS EXCEPT UNDER THIS ACT

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Tramways Act, 1886 Section 47 is part of Tramways Act, 1886 - PROHIBITION OF CONSTRUCTION OF TRAMWAYS EXCEPT UNDER THIS ACT. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) A tramway of which the construction has not been authorized by the49[Government] before the passing of this Act shall not, after the passing of this Act be constructed for public traffic in any place to which this Act extends, except in pursuance of an order made under this Act.

(2) A person constructing a tramway in contravention of sub-section (1) of this section, or after the passing of this Act maintaining or using for public traffic, otherwise than in pursuance of an order made under this Act, a tramway which was not constructed, or authorized by the49[Government] to be constructed, before the passing of this Act shall be liable, on the complaint of the49 [Government] or local authority, to double the penalty to which a promoter acting otherwise than in accordance with an order is liable under section 27-.

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Section Section 47 of the Tramways Act, 1886 (PROHIBITION OF CONSTRUCTION OF TRAMWAYS EXCEPT UNDER THIS ACT) is reproduced on this page as part of the Tramways Act, 1886. 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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