Act Number: 16

Act Name: The Stage-Carriages Act, 1861

Year: 1861

Enactment Date: 1861-07-07

Long Title: An Act for licensing and regulating Stage-Carriages.

Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

Department:

Section 12: Penalty for misconduct on part of drivers.
    If any driver of any stage-carriage, or any other person having the care thereof, shall, through intoxication, neglect, or by wanton or furious driving, or by any other misconduct, endanger the safety of any passenger or other person, or shall injure or endanger the property of the proprietor of such stage-carriage or of any other person, every such person so offending shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred rupees.
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