Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) Where any toll is not paid on demand, the officer appointed to collect the same shall seize any motor vehicle on which it is chargeable or any goods carried by such motor vehicle and if the toll remain unpaid for twenty-four hours with the cost arising from such seizure, the case shall be brought before an officer appointed by the Government by notification in the Gazette to superintend the collection of the toll. (2) Where a case is brought before an officer under sub-section (1), he may sell the property seized for discharge of the toll and all expenses occasioned by such non-payment, seizure and sale of the property in public auction, and any balance that may remain after such discharge shall be returned on demand to the owner of the motor vehicle or goods, as the case may be: Provided that if at any time before the sale has actually begun, the person whose property has been seized tenders the amount of all the expenses incurred and double the toll payable by him, the property seized shall forth with be released.