Section 15. Whoever conveys for hire any passenger, animal, cart, garriage or other vehicle, or any goods or mer

15. Whoever conveys for hire any passenger, animal, cart, garriage or other vehicle, or any goods or merchandise, to or from any point within the limits assigned to each public ferry, in contravention of the provisions hereinbefore contained, shall be liable to fine not exceeding fifty rupees. Penalty for plying in public ferry.,urs, without license. plying with- animal, cart, garriage or other vehicle, or any goods \ t , Where the tolls of such ferry have been let under the provisions hereinbefore contained, the whole or ,, any portion of any penalty realized under this see- . tion or section fourteen may, at the discretion of the convicting Magistrate or Bench of Magistrates, be paid to the lessee. 16. All offences against this Act shall be heard and determined by any Magistrate 01- Bench of Magistrates; and any Magistrate or Bench of Uagistrates having summary jurisdiction under chapter XVIII of the Code of Criminal Procedu~e, shall try such offences in manner p~ovided by that chapter. Officers by whom offences are triable. \ Every Burma Pe?*?,ks. `13` I 1873. .] Every Magistrate or Bench of Magistrates trying ,offences under this section may enquire into and 'assess the value of the damage (if any) done by the 'offender to the ferry concerned, and shall order the \amount of such value to be paid by him in addition to any fine imposed upon him under this Act; and ' the amount so ordered to be paid shall be leviable as if - it were a fine.