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freight to be
conditionally.
33. The fare or freight paid for the conveyance of Fare and passengers or goods respectively shall be deemed to be accepted accepted only upon condition that there is room in the trains. In case there is not room for all the passengers or goods, those passengers who have tickets for the longest distance shall have the preference, and those who have tickets for the same distance shall have the preference according to the order in which they have received their tickets; and the like order shall be observed as to goods: Provided that all officers and troops on duty and all other persons travelling on the business of the Government shall be entitled to priority over the public without reference to the distance for which or the order in which they have received their tickets. [37]
34. (1) Any person who, with intent to defraud the Offences in administrator-
(a) travels or attempts to travel on a railway without
having previously paid his fare; or
(b) rides in or upon a carriage of a higher class than
that for which he has paid his fare; or
(c) having paid his fare for a certain distance, knowingly and wilfully proceeds by train beyond that distance without previously paying the additional fare for the additional distance; or
(d) on arriving at the station to which he has paid his
fare, remains upon the railway premises; or
(e) transfers or lends any pass or ticket or any portion of any ticket obtained by him to any other person;
or
(f) in any other manner attempts to evade payment of
his fare,
shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars or imprisonment for six months.
(2) The liability of an offender to punishment under this section shall not prejudice the recovery of any fare payable by him.
[38]
connection with fares.
48 of 1948, Schedule.
35. Any passenger who-
(a) gets into or upon or attempts to get into or upon, or quits or attempts to quit, any carriage upon the railway while such carriage is in motion; or
Penalty for entering carriage in
motion or riding on
the steps.
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44
Railways.
[CAP. 99
freight to be
conditionally.
33. The fare or freight paid for the conveyance of Fare and passengers or goods respectively shall be deemed to be accepted accepted only upon condition that there is room in the trains. In case there is not room for all the passengers or goods, those passengers who have tickets for the longest distance shall have the preference, and those who have tickets for the same distance shall have the preference according to the order in which they have received their tickets; and the like order shall be observed as to goods: Provided that all officers and troops on duty and all other persons travelling on the business of the Government shall be entitled to priority over the public without reference to the distance for which or the order in which they have received their tickets. [37]
34. (1) Any person who, with intent to defraud the Offences in administrator-
(a) travels or attempts to travel on a railway without
having previously paid his fare; or
(b) rides in or upon a carriage of a higher class than
that for which he has paid his fare; or
(c) having paid his fare for a certain distance, knowingly and wilfully proceeds by train beyond that distance. without previously paying the additional fare for the additional distance; or
(d) on arriving at the station to which he has paid his
fare, remains upon the railway premises; or
(e) transfers or lends any pass or ticket or any portion of any ticket obtained by him to any other person;
or
(f) in any other manner attempts to evade payment of
his fare,
shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars or imprisonment for six months.
(2) The liability of an offender to punishment under this section shall not prejudice the recovery of any fare payable by him.
[38]
connection with fares.
48 of 1948, Schedule.
35. Any passenger who-
(a) gets into or upon or attempts to get into or upon, or quits or attempts to quit, any carriage upon the railway while such carriage is in motion; or
Penalty for entering carriage in
motion or riding on
the steps.
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