ORDINANCE No. 21 of 1887.
Licensing Consolidation.
Rules made by the Governor in Council under the provisions of section 3 of Ordinance 21 of 1887, the 30th November, and gazetted 10th December, 1887.
1. Licences for public vehicles shall be issued by the Captain Superintendent of Police, who may, in his discretion, refuse to issue any licence. Not more than 500 licences for jinrickshas shall be current at any one time. Every licence shall be taken out half-yearly or for the residue of the current half-year, and shall expire on the thirty-first day of May or on the thirtieth day of November, and the holder thereof shall be subject to the following rules.
2. The following fees for licences shall be paid :-
(a.) For every wheeled vehicle, $6.00
(b.) For every chair, 1.00
(c.) For every driver or bearer of a vehicle, 0.30
Repealed by Rule of the 4th January, 1888.
3. No licence shall be transferable.
4. No holder of a licence for a vehicle shall let out his vehicle to any bearer or driver not being the holder of a lawful licence as bearer or driver.
5. Every licensed vehicle shall have thereto affixed, or painted thereon in such conspicuous places as the Captain Superintendent of Police directs, the number of its licence in figures not less than two inches in length.
6. No jinricksha licensed for the first time after the publication of these rules shall exceed 36 inches in breadth between the wheels, or shall have tires to such wheels of less breadth than 1.4 inch. Such tires must be flat, not bevelled, and the hood of such jinricksha must afford a clear height from the upper side of the cushion of 41 inches.
7. The driver or bearer of every licensed vehicle shall wear conspicuously a distinguishing badge bearing the number of his own licence. Should such badge be made of leather or metal, or of both, the Captain Superintendent of Police may demand a deposit of twenty-five cents for each badge, such deposit to be returned to the owner on the expiry of his licence and the return of the badge.
8. For each jinricksha there shall be two licensed drivers, who need not, however, both be in charge of the vehicle at the same time.
9. Each licensed driver or bearer of a vehicle shall be photographed, free of cost to himself; one copy of such photograph shall be attached to his licence, and one shall be retained by the Captain Superintendent of Police.
10. The licensee of every vehicle shall attend with his vehicle at such times and places as may be directed by the Captain Superintendent of Police for the inspection of such vehicle, and shall not leave such place of inspection until authorised to do so by the Captain Superintendent of Police.
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ORDINANCE No. 21 of 1887.
Licensing Consolidation.
Rules made by the Governor in Council under the provisions of section 3 of Ordinance 21 of 1887, the 30th November, and gazetted 10th December, 1887.
1. Licences for public vehicles shall be issued by the Captain Superintendent of Police, who may, in his discretion, refuse to issue any licence. Not more than 500 licences for jinrickshas shall be current at any one time. Every licence shall be taken out half-yearly or for the residue of the current half-year, and shall expire on the thirty- first day of May or on the thirtieth day of November, and the holder thereof shall be subject to the following rules.
[2. The following fees for licences shall be paid :-
(a.) For every wheeled vehicle,..
(b.) For every chair,...........
(c.) For every driver or bearer of a vehicle,
Repealed by Rule of the 4th January, 1888.]
1
3. No licence shall be transferable.
.$6.00
1.00
0.30
4. No holder of a licence for a vehicle shall let out his vehicle to any bearer or driver not being the holder of a lawful licence as bearer or driver.
5. Every licensed vehicle shall have thereto affixed, or painted thereon in such conspicuous places as the Captain Superintendent of Police directs, the number of its licence in figures not less than two inches in length.
6. No jinricksha licensed for the first time after the publication of these rules shall exceed 36 inches in breadth between the wheels, or shall have tires to such wheels of less breadth than 14 inch. Such tires must be flat, not bevelled, and the hood of such jinricksha must afford a clear height from the upper side of the cushion of 41 inches.
7. The driver or bearer of every licensed vehicle shall wear conspicuously a distinguishing badge bearing the number of his own licence. Should such badge be made of leather or metal, or of both, the Captain Superintendent of Police may demand a deposit of twenty-five cents for each badge, such deposit to be returned to the owner on the expiry of his licence and the return of the badge.
8. For each jinricksha there shall be two licensed drivers, who need not, however, both be in charge of the vehicle at the same time.
9. Each licensed driver or bearer of a vehicle shall be photographed, free of cost to himself; one copy of such photograph shall be attached to his licence, and one shall be retained by the Captain Superintendent of Police.
10. The licensee of every vehicle shall attend with his vehicle at such times and places as may be directed by the Captain Superintendent of Police for the inspection of such vehicle, and shall not leave such place of inspection until authorised to do so by the Captain Superintendent of Police.
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