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RAILWAYS.

No. 21 of 1909.

1783

;

intoxication

*

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

may be

they shall

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.

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44.-(1) Every male person who, without lawful excuse, enters any special carriage or portion of a carriage or any private room or apartment provided for the exclusive use of females, knowing the same to be so appropriated, or who remains therein after having been informed of its appropriation; and

(2) every person who, without lawful excuse, enters any special carriage or compartment reserved for the private use of any other person, knowing the same to be so reserved, or who remains therein after being requested to leave the same; and

(3) every person who, having obtained a ticket of one class, knowingly and wilfully refuses or neglects to leave any room or place set apart for passengers of a higher class,

may be forthwith removed therefrom and also from the railway premises by any railway official, and shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars and further shall forfeit his fare.

* As amended by Law Rev. Ords., 1924.

etc.

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RAILWAYS. No. 21 of 1909. 1783 ; intoxication * 42. Every person who is in a state of intoxication or is insufficiently or indecently clad, or who commits any nuisance or act of indecency in any railway carriage or upon any part of the railway premises or who wilfully and without lawful excuse interferes with the comfort of any passenger on the railway shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty dollars, and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months, and, further, may be removed by any railway official from any such carriage and also from the railway premises and further shall forfeit his fare. may be they shall 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. ontering 44.-(1) Every male person who, without lawful excuse, enters any special carriage or portion of a carriage or any private room or apartment provided for the exclusive use of females, knowing the same to be so appropriated, or who remains therein after having been informed of its appropriation; and (2) every person who, without lawful excuse, enters any special carriage or compartment reserved for the private use of any other person, knowing the same to be so reserved, or who remains therein after being requested to leave the same; and (3) every person who, having obtained a ticket of one class, knowingly and wilfully refuses or neglects to leave any room or place set apart for passengers of a higher class, may be forthwith removed therefrom and also from the railway premises by any railway official, and shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars and further shall forfeit his fare. * As amended by Law Rev. Ords., 1924. etc. *
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RAILWAYS. No. 21 of 1909. 1783 ; intoxication * 42. Every person who is in a state of intoxication or is Penalty for insufficiently or indecently clad, or who commits any or nuisance. nuisance or act of indecency in any railway carriage or upon any part of the railway premises or who wilfully and without lawful excuse interferes with the comfort of any passenger on the railway shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty dollars, and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months, and, further, may be removed by any railway official from any such carriage and also from the railway premises and further shall forfeit his fare. may be they shall 43. Any passenger may be directed by a station master, Passengers guard, or other railway official to enter and travel in any directed as to carriage or compartment which such railway official may the carriage indicate not being of a lower class than that for which he in which has paid his fare, and any passenger refusing or neglecting travel. to conform to such direction may be removed by any railway official from the railway premises and further shall forfeit his fare. ontering 44.-(1) Every male person who, without lawful excuse, Penalty for enters any special carriage or portion of a carriage or any oricate room private room or apartment provided for the exclusive use or carriage, of females, knowing the same to be so appropriated, or who remains therein after having been informed of its appropriation; and (2) every person who, without lawful excuse, enters any special carriage or compartment reserved for the private use of any other person, knowing the same to be so reserved, or who remains therein after being requested to leave the same; and (3) every person who, having obtained a ticket of one class, knowingly and wilfully refuses or neglects to leave any room or place set apart, for passengers of a higher class, may be forthwith removed therefrom and also from the railway premises by any railway official, and shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars and further shall forfeit his fare. * As amended by Law Rov. Ordd., 1924. etc. *
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RAILWAYS.

No. 21 of 1909.

1783

;

intoxication

*

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

may be

they shall

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

ontering

44.-(1) Every male person who, without lawful excuse, Penalty for enters any special carriage or portion of a carriage or any oricate room private room or apartment provided for the exclusive use or carriage, of females, knowing the same to be so appropriated, or who remains therein after having been informed of its appropriation; and

(2) every person who, without lawful excuse, enters any special carriage or compartment reserved for the private use of any other person, knowing the same to be so reserved, or who remains therein after being requested to leave the same; and

(3) every person who, having obtained a ticket of one class, knowingly and wilfully refuses or neglects to leave any room or place set apart, for passengers of a higher class,

may be forthwith removed therefrom and also from the railway premises by any railway official, and shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars and further shall forfeit his fare.

* As amended by Law Rov. Ordd., 1924.

etc.

*

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