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Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act (No. 21 of 1981) - Sect 35

Replacement of section 57 of the principal enactment

35. Section 57 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor ;-
57. Subject to the provisions of this Act and of any regulations made in that behalf, the Commissioner may attach to any stage carriage permit ail such conditions as he may think fit to impose, for securing the safety and convenience of the public, including conditions requiring
(a) that the fares to be charged shall be such as may be specified in the permit;
(b) that the service shall be operated in accordance with a time-table specified in the permit ;
(c) that every omnibus used on the service shall be of a specified type and be maintained at ail times in a fit and serviceable condition ;
(d) that no omnibus shall be used on the service unless a certificate of fitness in respect thereof is in force for the time being ;
(e) that the requirements of any written law with, respect to the time for which drivers or conductors of omnibuses may remain continuously on duty and to their hours of work or rest and to their wages are complied within the case of the drivers and conductors of the omnibuses used under the authority of the permit ;
(f) that the speed limits prescribed by any written law and applicable in the case of omnibuses shall be observed in the operation of the service.".


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