Act Number: 17

Act Name: The Northern Indian Ferries Act, 1878

Year: 1878

Enactment Date: 1878-11-09

Long Title: An Act to regulate Ferries in Northern India.

Ministry: Ministry of Shipping

Department:

Section 7: Management may be vested in municipality.
    The State Government may direct that any public ferry situate within the limits of a town be managed by the officer or public body charged with the superintendence of the municipal arrangements of such town;
     1[and thereupon that ferry shall be managed accordingly.]
Notes:
1. Subs by the A.O.1937, for the following words:--
"and may further direct that all or any part of the proceeds from such ferry be paid into the municipal fund of such town;
and thereupon such ferry shall be managed, and such proceeds or parts thereof shall be paid, accordingly."
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