Section 29

Penalty for interfering with tramway.

The Indian Tramways Act, 1886

  • Act 11 of 1886
  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
About this Act

An Act to facilitate the construction and to regulate the working of tramways.

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    If any person without lawful excuse, the burden of proving which shall lie upon him, wilfully does any of the following things, namely:--
         (a) interferes with, removes or alters any part of a tramway constructed under this Act, or of the works connected therewith, or
         (b) places or throws upon or across any such tramway any wood, stone, refuse or other thing, or
         (c) does anything in such a manner as to obstruct any carriage using any such tramway, or
         (d) abets within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) the doing of, or attempts to do, anything mentioned in clause (a), clause (b) or clause (c), he shall (without prejudice to any other remedy which may be obtained against him in a Court of Civil Judicature) be punished with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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