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(1) For the purposes of this Act, the GorPo- i mpos ed ration shall impose following taxes, namely:— under this Act. (a ) property taxes ; (b) a tax on draught animals, vessels and vehicles other than those mechanically pro pelled ; (c) a tax on theatres, theatrical performance and other shows for public amusements; (d) a tax on advertisement other than advertise ments published in the newspapers; (e) a duty on the transfer of property ; J ) a tax on profession, trades and calling. (2) In addition to the taxes mentioned in sub section (1), the Corporation may, for the purposes of this Act, levy any or all of the following taxes, namel **:— (a) a betterment tax on properties whose value may have increased as a result of town p lanning scheme undertaken in the city t (b) a tax on dogs kept within the city; (c) a toll on vehicles and animals entering the city but not liable to taxation under clause (b) of sub-section (1) 5 (d) market dues on persons exposing goods for sale in any market or in any space belong ing to or under the control of Government or of the Corporation; (e) a drainage tax where a system of drainage has been introduced ; (f) a tax on pilgrims resorting periodically to a shrine within the limits of the Corpora tion ; (g) a tax on passengers and goods carried by road or inland waterways ; (h) a toll on new bridges constructed by the Corporation ; (i) Octroi ; and (j) any other tax with the prior approval of the State Government. Levy of