29. With effect from the date on which all stage carriage permits for regular omnibus services held by the Colombo Municipal Council cease to be in force by virtue of section 15 of the Motor Transport Act, No. 48 of 1957, the principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion, immediately after section 239b inserted by the Motor Transport Act, No. 48 of 1957, in the principal Act, of the following new section which shall have effect as section 239C : -
239C. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any other provision of this Act, no stage carriage permit for a regular omnibus service shall be granted to the Colombo Municipal Council. ". |
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