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No. 21 of 1909.

RAILWAYS.

Where

smoking and chewing prohibited.

*

Penalty for intoxication

or nuisance.

+

Passengers

may be

directed as to the carriage in which

they shall travel.

§

Penalty for entering private room or carriage.

41. Every person who shall smoke or shall chew tobacco, opium, or other like substance either inside a waiting room or in or upon any of the carriages belonging to the railway which may be specially provided for females or non-smokers, or shall expectorate in any waiting room or in or upon any railway carriage or upon any railway platform, shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding 10 dollars for each offence; and if any person persist in infringing this section after being warned to desist by any railway official or passenger such person, in addition to incurring the liability above mentioned, may be removed by any such official from any such carriage and from the railway premises and, further, shall forfeit his fare.

42. Any person who shall be in a state of intoxication or be insufficiently or indecently clad, or who shall commit any nuisance or act of indecency in any railway carriage or upon any part of the railway premises or who shall wilfully and without lawful excuse interfere with the comfort of any passenger on the railway shall, on summary conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 20 dollars, and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 3 months, and, further, the offender may be removed by any railway official from any such carriage and also from the railway premises and further shall forfeit his fare.

43. Any passenger may be directed by a station master, guard, or other railway official to enter and travel in any carriage or compartment which such railway official may indicate not being of a lower class than that for which he has paid his fare, and any passenger refusing or neglecting to conform to such direction may be removed by any railway official from the railway premises and further shall forfeit his fare.

44. If any special carriage or portion of a carriage or any private room or apartment shall be provided for the exclusive use of females any male person who, without lawful excuse, shall enter therein knowing the same to be so appropriated or shall remain therein after having been informed of its appropriation, or if any special carriage or compartment has been reserved for the private

* As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 13 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912

Supp. Sched.

As amended by No. 30 of 1911 and No. 13 of 1912.

§ As amended by No. 13 of 1912.

As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 50 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.

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