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(1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (2), the fares levied by the Ceylon Transport Board in respect of any omnibus service provided by the board shall not be more than the maximum fares fixed in such fares scheme for the time being in force as relates to that omnibus service. |
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(2) Until a fares scheme is in force with respect to an omnibus service provided by the Ceylon Transport Board on any route, the board shall levy in respect of that omnibus service fares at such rate per mile determined by the board with the approval of the Minister as does not exceed the maximum rate per mne at which fares were charged in any part of Ceylon for the transport of passengers by omnibus prior to the provision of an omnibus service on that route by the Ceylon Transport Board. |
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(3) The Ceylon Transport Board shall cause to be made a record of the fares levied for the transport of passengers by omnibus on each route before the date of the provision of an omnibus service on that route by the board, and shall, within three months from that date, transmit a copy of such record to the Minister. |
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