Section 7
Mode of recovery of tax. Repealed
The Terminal Tax on Railway Passengers�Act, 1956
About this Act
An Act to provide for the levy of a terminal tax on passengers carried by railway from or to certain places of pilgrimage or where fairs, melas or exhibitions are held.
(1) The terminal tax levied under this Act shall be collected by means
of a surcharge on fares by the railway administration, and where it is so collected the
railway administration shall have all the powers and remedies for the recovery thereof as though the same
were a rate or fare which the railway administration is empowered to levy under the Indian Railway
Act, 1890 (9 of 1890).
(2) Such portion of the total proceeds of the tax attributable to any notified place as the Central Government may from time to time ascertain shall be deducted to meet the cost of collection of the tax
(2) Such portion of the total proceeds of the tax attributable to any notified place as the Central Government may from time to time ascertain shall be deducted to meet the cost of collection of the tax