1. Definition of stage-carriage
Every carriage drawn by one or more horses which shall ordinarily be used for the purpose of conveying passengers for hire to or from any place in [the States] shall, without regard to the form or construction of such carriage, be deemed to be a stagecarriage within the meaning of this Act.
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Amendment notes (3)
- . All expressions and provisions in this Act applied to horses, also apply to all other animals employed in drawing stagecarriages, see section 21, infra.
- Subs . Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "the Provinces" which had been subs. by the A.O. 1948, for "British India".
- rep . Proviso to s. 1 which read: "Provided that this Act shall not apply to carriages not ordinarily used for journey of a greater distance than twenty miles" rep. by Act 1 of 1898, s. 2.