57. Vesting of the management of ferries in Gram Panchayats etc.

(a) in the case of a ferry connecting any public road under the management of a Gram Panchayat and lying wholly within the jurisdiction of that Gram Panchayat, in such Gram Panchayat and in the case of a ferry connecting any public road under the management of a Gram Panchayat and lying within the jurisdiction of more than one Gram Panchayat, in a joint committee of the Gram Panchayats concerned;
(b) in case of a ferry connecting any public road under the management of a [Mandal Praja Parishad] and lying wholly within the jurisdiction of that [Mandal Praja Parishad] , in such [Mandal Praja Parishad] and in the case of ferry connecting any public road under the management of a [Mandal Praja Parishad] and lying within the jurisdiction of more than one [Mandal Praja Parishad] , in a joint committee of the [Mandal Praja Parishads] concerned;
(c) in the case of a ferry connecting any public road under the management of a Gram Panchayat or a [Mandal Praja Parishad] and lying partly within the jurisdiction of a municipality, in a joint committee of the Gram Panchayat or a [Mandal Praja Parishad] as the case may be, and the Municipality concerned.