Act Number: 8

Act Name: The Indian Tolls Act, 1851

Year: 1851

Enactment Date: 1851-06-04

Long Title: An Act for enabling Government to levy Tolls on Public Roads and Bridges.

Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

Department:

Section 4: Exemptions from payment of toll.
    No tolls shall be paid for the passage 1*** of Police-officers on duty, or of any person or property in their custody, but no other exemption from payment of the toll levied under this Act shall be allowed.
                                                    STATE AMENDMENT
    Orissa.--
    Amendment of section 4.--In section 4 of the Indian Tolls Act, 1851 (8 of 1851), in its application to the State of Orissa, after the words “shall be paid for the passage of” the words “the State Government Vehicles on Government duty and” shall be inserted.
    [Vide the Orissa Act 13 of 1987, s. 2]
Notes:
1. The words "of troops and military stores and equipages on their march or" rep. by Act 2 of 1901, s. 8 and the Schedule.
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