The Indian Tolls (Army & Air Force) Act, 1901 | |
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Parliament of India | |
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Enacted by | Parliament of India |
Enacted | 22 February 1901 |
Commenced | 01 April 1901 |
Administered by | Ministry of Defence |
Introduced by | Ministry of Defence |
Status: In force |
The Indian Tolls (Army & Air Force) Act, 1901 [2] is a Law enacted by the Parliament of India and introduced by the Ministry of Defence to deal with exemption of toll charges where applicable for regular armed forces including all family members of Indian Armed Forces extending from Indian Army to Central Armed Police Forces. In the wake of new legislation and policy formulation, the act was later revised by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to disassociate the exemptions for family members from the provision of section 3 and 4 and those only "on duty" would be entitled for the exemption and does not pertain to the retired personnel. [3] [1]
Any person whether they are road and transport officials or belonging to their respective branches of Road tax, if demands toll exempted in provisions of section 3 or section 4 "shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees". [8] [9]
If compensation claims are made by any owner, company, railways administration or local authority for any loss alleged to have been incurred to the operation of this Act, the claim shall be submitted to the central government. [10] [11]
The Indian Tolls (Army & Air Force) Act, 1901 | |
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Parliament of India | |
| |
Enacted by | Parliament of India |
Enacted | 22 February 1901 |
Commenced | 01 April 1901 |
Administered by | Ministry of Defence |
Introduced by | Ministry of Defence |
Status: In force |
The Indian Tolls (Army & Air Force) Act, 1901 [2] is a Law enacted by the Parliament of India and introduced by the Ministry of Defence to deal with exemption of toll charges where applicable for regular armed forces including all family members of Indian Armed Forces extending from Indian Army to Central Armed Police Forces. In the wake of new legislation and policy formulation, the act was later revised by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to disassociate the exemptions for family members from the provision of section 3 and 4 and those only "on duty" would be entitled for the exemption and does not pertain to the retired personnel. [3] [1]
Any person whether they are road and transport officials or belonging to their respective branches of Road tax, if demands toll exempted in provisions of section 3 or section 4 "shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees". [8] [9]
If compensation claims are made by any owner, company, railways administration or local authority for any loss alleged to have been incurred to the operation of this Act, the claim shall be submitted to the central government. [10] [11]