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(1) The Municipality may, with the sanction or the Stare Government, establish a toll-bar, and levy tolls, on any bridge at which tolls may be levied on vehicles, carriages and carts passing over such bridge: Provided that no such toll-bar be established, or tolls levied, otherwise than for the purpose of recovering the expenses incurred in construction of such bridge together with interest on such expenses and in maintaining such bridge in good repair. (2) The State Government may, with the consent of a Municipality make over to that Municipality any existing toll-bar on a bridge within the municipal area to be administered by the Municipality and, thereupon, the Municipality shall administer such toll-bar until the State Government directs otherwise. Every such toll-bar, while so administered, shall be deemed to be a municipal toll-bar, and the profits derivable there from or such parts thereof as shall be agreed upon between the State Government and the Municipality shall be credited to the Municipal Fund.