CAP. 99]
Railways.
[a. 31 cont.] opinion that the allegation is established he may impose on 48 of 1948, s.3. Such person a fine not exceeding the basic monthly salary paid to such person.
48 of 1948, §9.3.
Fares to be prepaid and passenger tickets to be given up on demand.
(3) Unless the penalty be paid, the amount of such penalty may be deducted from the pay of the person on whom the penalty was imposed: Provided that no sum greater than the amount of seven days' pay shall be so deducted in any one month from the pay of any such person, except upon the termination of his employment.
(4) An appeal to the Governor shall lie from any penalty imposed by the manager under this section.
(5) Every appeal to the Governor under this section shall be by a written petition setting forth the facts complained of and such petition shall be sent to the Colonial Secretary not later than fourteen days after the commission of the act giving the right to appeal.
(6) This section shall not apply to any railway official in receipt of a basic salary the minimum figure on the scale of which is, in the case of a male four hundred dollars per month or more and, in the case of a female three hundred and twenty dollars per month or more.
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32. No person, unless exempted from the payment of fare by or under any general rule made under section 29, shall enter any carriage used on a railway or any steamer belonging to the administrator for the purpose of travelling therein without having first paid his fare and obtained a ticket. Every person not so exempted desirous of travelling on the railway shall upon payment of his fare be furnished with a ticket specifying the class of carriage for and the station from and the station to which the fare has been paid, and shall when required show his ticket to any railway official duly authorized to examine the same, and shall deliver up such ticket upon demand to any railway official duly authorized to collect tickets. Every person not so exempted who does not produce or deliver up his ticket as aforesaid shall be liable to pay the fare from the place whence the train or steamer originally started unless he can prove that he has travelled a less distance, in which case he shall be liable to pay the fare only from the place whence he has travelled.
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CAP. 99]
Railways.
[a. 31 cont.] opinion that the allegation is established he may impose on 48 of 1948, s.3. Such person a fine not exceeding the basic monthly salary
paid to such person.
48 of 1948, 89.3.
Fares to be prepaid and passenger
tickets to be given up on demand.
(3) Unless the penalty be paid, the amount of such penalty may be deducted from the pay of the person on whom the penalty was imposed: Provided that no sum greater than the amount of seven days' pay shall be so deducted in any one month from the pay of any such person, except upon the termination of his employment.
(4) An appeal to the Governor shall lie from any penalty imposed by the manager under this section.
(5) Every appeal to the Governor under this section shall be by a written petition setting forth the facts complained of and such petition shall be sent to the Colonial Secretary not later than fourteen days after the commission of the act giving the right to appeal.
(6) This section shall not apply to any railway official in receipt of a basic salary the minimum figure on the scale of which is, in the case of a male four hundred dollars per month or more and, in the case of a female three hundred and twenty dollars per month or more.
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32. No person, unless exempted from the payment of fare by or under any general rule made under section 29, shall enter any carriage used on a railway or any steamer belonging to the administrator for the purpose of travelling therein without having first paid his fare and obtained a ticket. Every person not so exempted desirous of travelling on the railway shall upon payment of his fare be furnished with a ticket specifying the class of carriage for and the station from and the station to which the fare has been paid, and shall when required show his ticket to any railway official duly authorized to examine the same, and shall deliver up such ticket upon demand to any railway official duly authorized to collect tickets. Every person not so exempted who does not produce or deliver up his ticket as aforesaid shall be liable to pay the fare from the place whence the train or steamer originally started unless he can prove that he has travelled a less distance, in which case he shall be liable to pay the fare only from the place whence he has travelled.
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