(1) Whosoever—
(a) attempts to pass on a toll facility without complying with the provisions of this Act; or
(b) obstructs the Toll Collector in the discharge of his duties imposed by or under this Act; or
(c) contravenes any other provision of this Act or the rules made thereunder or any order or direction made under any such provision or rule, shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of one thousand rupees, which may extend to five thousand rupees and in default, sentenced to simple imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months.
(2) No Magistrate shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act except on a complaint, in writing made by the Toll Collector.
11. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against any person, authorised to act, by or under this Act, for anything done or purporting to have been done in good faith under this Act or the rules made thereunder.
12. No civil court shall have jurisdiction in respect of any matter which the Government or any other person or authority is empowered by or under this Act or the rules made thereunder, to dispose of or take cognizance of, and regarding the manner in which the Government or such person or authority exercise any powers vested in it or him by or under this Act or the rules made thereunder.
13. The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, exempt any person or class of persons, or any mechanical vehicle from the payment of tolls.
Duties for maintenance.
Power of Toll Collector.
Offences and penalties.
Protection of action taken in good faith.
Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts.
Power to exempt.
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