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have his fare refunded if application is made within one hour of the departure of the train from which he was shut out.
12. The holder of a ticket for whom there is no accommodation of the class indicated by his ticket may—
(a) elect to take lower class accommodation, in which case the difference in fare will be refunded; or (b) return his ticket, complete and undefaced, and obtain a refund of the fare paid therefor, if such return be made within an hour of the departure of the train; or
(c) use his ticket by any succeeding train not later than the day following the day of issue: Provided that, if any date appearing on the ticket is to be changed, he shall produce such ticket to the booking-office of issue for noting.
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Want of accommodation.
into a higher class.
13. (1) Passengers, while travelling, may have their tickets made available for a higher class of carriage on application to the guard and on payment of the difference in fare. In all such cases the passenger will be given a special excess fare ticket as his permit to travel in the higher class.
(2) When a passenger, before commencing his journey, wishes to change his ticket for one of a higher class and pays the difference of fare, the original ticket will be exchanged for a fresh ticket available for the higher class carriage.
14. A season ticket holder travelling in a higher class of carriage than that for which his ticket is available shall be regarded as holding an ordinary single ticket for the class indicated in his season ticket.
15. Any passenger left behind at any station on account of sickness or because he is unable, on any other account considered by the administrator to be good and sufficient cause, to use his ticket, may, on prompt communication being made to the traffic manager, have his ticket made available for a subsequent date.
Season ticket holder travelling in a higher class carriage.
Passenger left behind.
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