Section 68 in The Calcutta Hackney-Carriage Act, 1919
68. Maximum distances to which palanquins are to be carried. -
(1)The bearers of every palanquin registered under this Act shall carry such palanquin to any place which is not more than five miles from the place where the same has been hired, to which they shall be required by the hirer thereof to carry the same.(2)When any such palanquin is hired by time, the bearers thereof may be required to carry it at any rate not exceeding two and a half miles within one hour.
