Motor Traffic(Amendment) Act (No. 3 of 1966)

Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Amendment of section 186 of the principal Act. [ 90 (1), 48 of 1957.] [ 5, 39 of 1964.]

26. Section 186 of the principal Act is hereby amended as follows : -

(a) in subsection (1) of that section-

	(i) by the substitution, for the words " The conductor", of the words and figure " Save as is otherwise provided in subsection (3), the conductor ", and

	(ii) by the substitution, for all the words from "the destination" to the end of that subsection, of the following: - " the fare for the journey and either the starting point or destination of such passenger's journey by name or by number of the fare stage. " ; and

(b) by the insertion, immediately after subsection (2) of that section, of the following new subsection : -

	(3) The provisions of subsection (1) shall not apply in relation to an omnibus of the Ceylon Transport Board at any time when the omnibus is being used for plying between two fixed places without stopping at any other place for the purpose of picking up or setting down passengers. ".