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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

CHIEF SECRETARIAT (TRANSPORT)

(G.O. Ms. No. 10/Tr. Sectt./2017, Puducherry, dated 12th October 2017)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (i) of sub-section (1) of

section 67 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Central Act No. 59 of 1988),

and in supersession of the notification issued in G.O. Ms. No. 03/Tr. Sectt./2012,

dated 4th January 2012 and published in Part-I of the Extraordinary Gazette

No. 2, dated 11th January 2012, save as respects things done or omitted to be

done before such supersession, the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, having

regard to all the matters mentioned in sub-section (1) of section 67 of the said

Act, hereby issues the following directions regarding the fixing of fares

for the Stage Carriages plying under the permits issued by the State Transport

Authority, Puducherry, namely:—

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The fares fixed by the State Transport Authority, Puducherry, for

Stage Carriages shall not exceed the fares calculated at the rates given below

for different Stage Carriages plying in different areas, namely:—

I. Town Service Stage Carriages :

(a) Non A/C Stage Carriages : While plying as Town Services within

the limits of the Union territory of Puducherry at the rates as given below,

namely:—

TABLE

Stage

Fares

`

First

5.00

Second

7.00

Third

9.00

Fourth

11.00

Fifth

13.00

Sixth

15.00

Seventh

17.00

Provided that the Town Service Stage Carriages (Non-A/C) performing

Night Services, a fare not exceeding double the rate of the above said table

shall be charged.

Explanation— In this clause :

(a) “Town Service” means, the Stage Carriage Services within the

limits of the area specified under the Explanation to sub-rule (4)

of the rule 122 of the Puducherry Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.

(b) “Stage” means a distance specified by the State Transport

Authority, not exceeding 3 kilometres.

(c) “Night Service” means the Town Service Stage Carriages

performing trips in night between 11.00 P.M and 4.00 A.M. within

their approved time table.

(b) A/C Stage Carriages : While plying as Town Services within the

limits of the Union territory of Puducherry at the rates as given below, namely:—

TABLE

Stage

Fares

`

First

10.00

Second

14.00

Third

18.00

Fourth

22.00

Fifth

26.00

Sixth

30.00

Seventh

34.00

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Provided that the Town Service Stage Carriages (A/C) performing Night

Services, a fare not exceeding double the rate of the above said table shall be

charged.

Explanation— In this clause :

(a) “Town Service” means, the Stage Carriage Services within the

limits of the area specified under the Explanation to sub-rule (4)

of the rule 122 of the Puducherry Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.

(b) “Stage” means a distance specified by the State Transport

Authority, not exceeding 3 kilometres.

(c) “Night Service” means the Town Service Stage Carriages performing

trips in night between 11.00 P.M and 4.00 A.M. within their

approved time table.

II. Stage Carriages other than Express Stage Carriages :

(a) Non-A/C Stage Carriages :

(i) While plying within the limits of the Union territory of Puducherry,

seventy five paise (75 paise) per kilometer on roads in plains :

Provided that for a distance upto 6 kilometres, a fare not exceeding

` 8 (Rupees eight only) shall be charged.

Provided further that nothing in this clause shall apply to the

Town Services.

(b) A/C Stage Carriages :

(i) While plying within the limits of the Union territory of Puducherry,

rupee one and paise fifty (` 1.50) per kilometer on roads in plains:

Provided that for a distance upto 6 kilometres, a fare not exceeding

` 16 (Rupees sixteen only) shall be charged.

Provided further that nothing in this clause shall apply to the

Town Services.

III. Express Stage Carriages :

(a) Non-A/C Stage Carriages : While plying within the limits of the

Union territory of Puducherry, ninety paise (90 paise) per kilometer on roads in

plains:

Provided that for a distance upto 25 kilometres, a fare not

exceeding ` 25 (Rupees twenty five only) shall be charged.

(b) A/C Stage Carriages : While plying within the limits of the Union

territory of Puducherry, rupee one and paise eighty (` 1.80) per kilometer on

roads in plains:

Provided that for a distance upto 25 kilometres, a fare not exceeding

` 50 (Rupees fifty only) shall be charged.

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Provided that the Inter-State Stage Carriages shall collect such fares

as fixed from time to time by the concerned reciprocating States while plying

in their limits.

2. The fare determined in accordance with the rates as specified above

shall be rounded off to the nearest rupee.

3. The GST as fixed by the Government shall be collected in addition

to the above fare, wherever applicable and modified from time to time.

4. This notification shall come into force on and from the date of its

publication in the Official Gazette.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

S.D. SUNDARESAN,

Additional Secretary to Government.

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