Section 3: Power to refuse license.

The Stage-Carriages Act, 1861Central Act · Act 16 of 1861

The Magistrate or *** Commissioner of Police to whom the application for a license of a stage-carriage is made may refuse to license the same, if he shall be of opinion that such stage-carriage is unserviceable or is unsafe or unfit for public accommodation or use.

Particulars of license.--If a Magistrate or *** Commissioner of Police as aforesaid shall grant a license, the license shall set forth the number thereof, the name and residence of the proprietor of the stage-carriage, the place at which his head office is held, the largest number of passengers and the greatest weight of luggage to be carried in or on such carriage, the number of horses by which such carriage is to be drawn, and the name of the place at which such carriage is licensed.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Stage-Carriages Act, 1861
Section	3
Marginal note	Power to refuse license.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

repealed, Act 10 of 1914. . The word Chief rep. by Act 10 of 1914, s. 3 and the Second Schedule.

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