For Statement of Objects and Reasons see the Rajpatra, Himachal Pradesh (Extra-

ordinary), dated 21 st February, 1976, p. 623.

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH PREVENTION OF TICKETLESS TRAVEL IN ROAD TRANSPORT SERVICE ACT, 1976 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Himachal Pradesh Prevention of Ticketless Travel in Road Transport Service Act, 1976.

1. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Himachal Pradesh.
2. (3) It shall come in to force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf.