Cantonments Act : CONTAMINATION OF PUBLIC CONVEYANCE Indian Bare Acts :

Cantonments Act,1924

Act No : 2

Section : CONTAMINATION OF PUBLIC CONVEYANCE

SECTION 157: CONTAMINATION OF PUBLIC CONVEYANCE

- Whoever in a cantonment-

(a) uses a public conveyance while suffering from an infectious or contagious disease, or

(b) uses a public conveyance for the carriage of a person who is suffering from any such disease, or

(c) uses a public conveyance for the carriage of the corpse of a person who has died from any such disease, shall be bound to take proper precautions against the communication of the disease to other persons using or who may thereafter use the conveyance and to notify such use to the owner. driver or person in charge of the conveyance, and further to report without delay to the Executive Officer the number of the conveyance and-the name of the person so notified.