Section 21 in The Calcutta Hackney-Carriage Act, 1919
21. Plate to be delivered on expiration of registration. -
(1)Upon the expiration or other determination of the registration of a hackney-carriage, the owner of such carriage shall cause the plate affixed thereto under this Act to be delivered to the Registering Officer.(2)Any person who, after the expiration of the period aforesaid, wilfully neglects for seven days to deliver the plate to the Registering Officer,and every person who uses or retains any plate affixed in respect of a registration which is no longer in force,shall, for every such offence, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty rupees, and, in default of payment of fine, to simple imprisonment for a period not exceeding fourteen days.
