The Levy of Tolls Act, 1995 ( 1938 A. D. )
Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 8 of 199523 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | Whereas it is expedient to consolidate in one Act the provisions for levy of tolls upon public roads and bridges in 1the 2Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in respect of men, animals, vehicles, machinery, commodities and goods in any form whatsoever ; It is hereby enacted as follows :— |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 8 of 1995 |
| Year | 1995 |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 23 |
| Subjects | taxation, transport |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and com-mencement.
- Section 2 Classes and powers of Toll Officers.
- Section 3 Rate of tolls to be levied.
- Section 4 Toll-gates or stations.
- Section 4-A Assessment of vehicles, goods, or animals etc.
- Section 5 Exemption from tolls.
- Section 5-A Recovery and refund of toll short levied or erroneously paid etc.
- Section 6 Procedure in case of non- payment of tolls.
- Section 6-A Recovery of Toll dues as arrears of land revenue.
- Section 6-B Levy of interest on delayed payment of Toll.
- Section 7 Police officers bound to assist Toll Officers.
- Section 8 Offences.
- Section 9 Obstruction to Toll Officers
- Section 10 Connivance at fraud or breach of duty by Toll Officers.
- Section 11 For offences not otherwise provided for.
- Section 12 Penalty on un-authorised person demanding tolls and for illegal demand.
- Section 13 Offences by whom punishable.
- Section 14 Appeal.
- Section 15 Deposit pending appeal.
- Section 16 No compensation for loss or injury except on proof of neglect or wilful act.
- Section 16-A Remission or reduction of interest.
- Section 17 Power to make rules.
- Section 18 Repeal.
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