Application of Act to existing rights of ferry

From such date all previously existing rights of ferry within the limits defined in the notification shall cease and determine and it shall be unlawful for any person not duly authorized to convey goods, animals or passengers by means of vessels across a channel within such limits while such notification is in force: Provided that, when rights of ferry are extinguished under this section, compensation shall be payable for such extinction and shall be assessed as near as may be under any law for the time being in force relating to the acquisition of land for public purposes.