The Haryana Mechanical Vehicles (Levy of Tolls) Act, 1996 (9 of 1996)
haryana · 1996
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- S. 1(1) This Act may be called the Haryana Mechanical Vehicles (Levy of Tolls) Act, 1996
- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used in the Haryana Mechanical Vehicles (Levy of Tolls) Act, 1996.
- S. 3Section 3 levies tolls on mechanical vehicles at specified toll facilities, except on National Highways or urban road links.
- S. 4Section authorizes government to allow individuals to collect tolls for maintaining and using specified toll roads.
- S. 5Section mandates vehicle incharges to pay tolls to collectors and receive receipts.
- S. 6Section 6 allows authorized persons to erect barriers until tolls owed by vehicles are paid.
- S. 7Section 7 mandates toll collectors to maintain records, provide government reports, and allow inspections, while also ensuring road infrastructure upkeep.
- S. 8Section 8 exempts the government from liability for any losses due to toll collection failures.
- S. 9Section 9 mandates drivers to halt their vehicles when Toll Collectors request for toll duties under the Haryana Mechanical Vehicles (Levy of Tolls) Act.
- S. 10Section 10 imposes fines and imprisonment for toll facility violations and obstruction of toll collectors.
- S. 11Section 11 protects authorized officials from legal action for actions done in good faith under the Haryana Mechanical Vehicles (Levy of Tolls) Act.
- S. 12Section 12 restricts civil courts from having jurisdiction over matters governed by the Haryana Mechanical Vehicles (Levy of Tolls) Act.
- S. 13The Haryana Mechanical Vehicles (Levy of Tolls) Act allows the state government to exempt certain vehicles or classes from toll payments.
- S. 14Section 14 allows the Haryana government to create toll rules and requires legislative review before implementation.
- S. 15Repeal