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(Cap 107, section 39) [1 February 1916] (Supp. to Gazette 31st December 1915 p. 540) Cap 107A rule 1 Rules made by the company These rules shall extend and apply to all cars used on the tramways and to all places in respect of which the company has for the time being power to make rules. Cap 107A rule 2 (1) All tickets issued by the company are issued on the conditions that these rules are to be observed. (2) Monthly tickets issued by the company may be issued upon such terms, consistent with the Ordinance and any rules made thereunder, as the company may from time to time impose. (3) Every person to whom a monthly ticket is issued shall sign the monthly ticket in ink before using it. (4) Every person using a monthly ticket shall, at the request of an uniformed inspector of the company, furnish such inspector with a specimen of his signature to enable the inspector to compare the same with the signature appearing on the monthly ticket produced by such person. (G.N.A. 93 of 1956) Cap 107A rule 3 No person shall travel or attempt to travel as a passenger on a car in any class if a notice has been put up in the said car stating that the accommodation in that class is fully taken up. Cap 107A rule 4 No person shall travel or attempt to travel on the top of any car in excess of the number of passengers for which seating accommodation is provided on the top of such car. Cap 107A rule 5 No passenger shall enter or depart from a car from that side which is on the right hand of the motorman. Cap 107A rule 6 No person shall converse with the driver of any car while such driver is on duty. Cap 107A rule 7 No passenger shall take any luggage on a car of a description calculated in the opinion of the conductor to annoy or inconvenience other passengers. All personal and other luggage shall be carried by the passenger unless the conductor requires it to be put in some particular place in which case the passenger shall comply with the requirements of the conductor. Cap 107A rule 8 No passenger shall smoke so as to cause nuisance or inconvenience to other passengers. Cap 107A rule 9 No person shall spit inside or upon any car. Cap 107A rule 10 No passenger or other person shall while travelling in or upon any car play or perform on any musical instrument. Cap 107A rule 11 No person in a state of intoxication or affected with any infectious or contagious disease shall enter or mount or attempt to enter or mount any car. Any such person found on any car shall leave on request, and in default of compliance, may be removed by or under the direction of the conductor. Cap 107A rule 12 No person shall swear or use obscene or offensive language whilst in or upon any car or commit any nuisance in or upon or against any car or any premises or property of the company or interfere with the comfort of any passenger. Cap 107A rule 13 No person whose dress or clothing might in the opinion of the conductor soil or injure the seats or fittings of a car or the dress or clothing of any passenger, and no person who in the opinion of the conductor might for any other reason be offensive to passengers, shall be entitled to enter or remain in or on any car and shall leave on request. Any such person may be prevented from entering any car and shall not enter any car if requested not to do so by the conductor; and if found in or on any car shall on the request of the conductor leave the car upon the fare, if previously paid, being returned. Cap 107A rule 14 Every passenger shall upon demand pay to the conductor the fare legally demandable for the journey and accept a ticket corresponding thereto, but this rule shall not apply to a monthly ticket holder or to Government postmen and policemen on duty and in uniform. Cap 107A rule 15 Every passenger shall when required show the ticket or monthly ticket given to him covering the journey he is travelling on, or any free pass held by him, to the conductor or to any duly authorized servant of the company and shall also, when required, either deliver up any such ticket or pass for inspection or pay the fare legally demandable for the distance travelled over by such passenger. Cap 107A rule 16 (1) No person shall use or attempt to use a monthly ticket which does not bear his signature in ink. (2) No person to whom a monthly ticket has been issued shall sell or transfer or attempt to sell or transfer the monthly ticket issued to him, to any other person. (3) No person to whom a monthly ticket has been issued shall knowingly permit any other person to use such monthly ticket. (G.N.A. 93 of 1956) Cap 107A rule 17 If a person to whom a monthly ticket has been issued is convicted of any offence against these rules, the monthly ticket issued to him shall be forfeited, and no compensation shall be payable to him or to any other person in respect of such forfeiture. (G.N.A. 93 of 1956) Cap 107A rule 18 The company, in its absolute discretion, may decline to issue a monthly ticket to any person or to renew a monthly ticket already issued to any person. |