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The Ferries Act, 1885

Section 30Penalty for rash navigation and stacking of timber

In forcePart III PENALTIES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Part III PENALTIES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

s. 30

30. Penalty for rash navigation and stacking of timber Whoever navigates, anchors, moors or fastens any vessel or raft, or stacks any timber, in a manner so rash or negligent as to damage a public ferry, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred Taka, or with both; and the toll-collector or lessee of the tolls of such ferry, or any of his assistants, may seize and detain such vessel, raft or timber pending the inquiry and assessment hereinafter mentioned.

End of s. 30.

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