Section 249A

Any contract for the conveyance of a passenger in a public service vehicle, tourism vehicle or railway shall, in so far as it purports to negate or restrict the liability of any person in respect of any claim which might otherwise be lawfully made against that person in respect of the death of or bodily injury to the passenger while being carried in, entering or alighting from the public service vehicle, tourism vehicle or railway or purports to impose any condition with respect to the enforcement of any such liability, be void.

Minister may authorize any person to carry out functions of