Section 12, Stage-Carriages Act, 1861 [S12-2JV]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 September 1861.

In Stage-Carriages Act, 1861 [A10-3KR]. This text from 4 July 1899, by Act 81 of 1899 [A10-6N0]. Other texts (1): from 2 September 1861 to 3 July 1899.

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Cite: Section 12, Stage-Carriages Act, 1861 [S12-2JV]. Machine: S12-2JV.

12. Penalty for contravention.—(1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 4 or section 5 shall be punishable with fine which may extend to twenty-five thousand rupees, and in the case of a continuing contravention, with an additional fine which may extend to five thousand rupees for every day during which the contravention continues after conviction for the first such contravention. (2) Whoever contravenes any other provision of this Act or the rules made thereunder, for which no penalty is elsewhere provided, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees.

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Section 2, Stage-Carriages Act (Amendment) Act, 1899 [S15-EHN], 4 July 1899, Band A. "section 12 of the Stage-Carriages Act, 1861 (16 of 1861)".

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