Section 290
Driver of conveyance not bound to carry persons suffering from dangerous disease.
The New Delhi Municipal Council Act, 1994
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment of the New Delhi Municipal Council and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force no owner, driver or person in
charge of a public conveyance shall be bound to convey or to allow to be conveyed in such conveyance in
or in the vicinity of New Delhi any person suffering from a dangerous disease or the corpse of any person
who has died from such disease unless and until such person pays or tenders a sum sufficient to cover any
loss and expense which would ordinarily be incurred in disinfecting the conveyance.