Section 3
Interpretation-clause.
The Northern Indian Ferries Act, 1878
About this Act
An Act to regulate Ferries in Northern India.
In this Act the word "ferry" includes also a bridge of boats, pontoons or
rafts, a swing-bridge, a flying-bridge and a temporary bridge, and the approaches to, and landing-places
of, a ferry 1[and "Punjab" and "Ajmer" mean the territories which, immediately before the 1st November,
1956, were comprised in the States of Punjab and Ajmer respectively].
Notes
1. Added by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956.