Section 5, Stage-Carriages Act, 1861 [S12-2BC]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 September 1861.
5. Prohibition of the consignment of goods without licence.—No person shall undertake the consignment of goods except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the consignment of goods undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.
Defined terms in this text (1)
goods: Section 2, Stage-Carriages Act, 1861 [S1228A] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "goods" means every kind of movable property other than actionable claims and money, and includes stock and shares, growing crops, grass and things attached to or forming part of the land which are agreed to be severed before sale or under the contract of sale
goods: 38 more definitions.
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Cited by (1)
Section 12, Stage-Carriages Act, 1861 [S12-2JV], 2 September 1861, Band A. "section 5".
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Duties published under this section (0)
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