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Any person entrusted with the management of the collection of tolls under this Act may in his discretion compound for any period, not exceeding one year with any person for a certain sum to be paid by such person for himself or for any vehicle or animal kept by him, in lieu of the rates of tolls specified in the Schedule to this Act. *110. It shall be lawful for the “(Provincial Government] to lease to levy of tolls at such rates not exceeding the rates mentioned in the Schedule annexed to this Act upon any public road or bridge by public auction or private contract from year to year or for a longer period not exceeding seven years on such terms and conditions as the “[Provincial Government] may deem desirable : Provided that the lessee shall give security for the due fulfilment of such conditions, and that all sums payable under the terms and conditions of the lease shall be recoverable as a demand for the land revenue under the law for the time being in force so far as applicable.] *[11. When the tolls on any public road have been duly leased, the lessee, and every person employed by the lessee as his agent for collecting the tolls, shall be deemed ' The words “of either description” and the word “ Calendar” were repealed by the Bombay General Clauses Act, 1886 (Bom. 3 of 1886), Schedule B. This Schedule has been printed as an Appendix to the Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904 (Bom. | of 1904). The words “of either description” and the word “calendar” were repealed by the Bombay General Clauses Act, 1886 (Bom. 3 of 1886), Schedule B. This Schedule has been printed as an Appendix to the Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904 (Bom. | of 1904). 3 Ss. 10 and 11 were inserted by s. 2 of the Tolls on Roads and Bridges (Amendment) Act, 1881 (Bom. 5 of 1881). 4+ The words “Provincial Government” were substituted for the word “Government” by the Adaptation of Indian Laws Order in Council. 5 Ss. 10 and 11 were inserted by s. 2 of the Tolls on Roads and Bridges (Amendment) Act, 1881 (Bom. 5 of 1881). n Police-officers bound to assist toll-collectors. Penalty on unauthorized person demanding tolls, and for illegal demand. Table of tolls to be put up at gate or station. Collectors of tolls may compound for tolls. Power of Provincial Government to lease the levy of tolls. Acts of lessee or his agent. 4 Tolls on Roads and Bridges Act, 1875 [1875 : Bom. III to be persons appointed to collect tolls under this Act, and shall exercise all the powers and be subject to all the responsibilities attaching to persons appointed to collect tolls under this Act.] '12. [Application of tolls.] Rep. Bom. I of 1884. SCHEDULE On every four-wheeled carriage on springs On every two-wheeled carriage on springs oo oD ooryn Ww o OF On every ekka or hackery on springs On every cart and hackery not on springs drawn by 8 bullocks, buffaloes, horses, ponies, asses or mules, if laden . . Ditto, if not laden . . 0 8 O — Oo jo} On every cart and hackery not on springs drawn by 6 bullocks, buffaloes, horses, ponies, asses or mules, if laden = 7 12 Ditto, if not laden . . 0 6 O oO Oo On every cart and hackery not on springs drawn by 4 bullocks, buffaloes, horses, ponies, asses or mules, if laden . . Ditto, if not laden . . 0 4 #0 o oo oO On every cart and hackery not on springs drawn by 2 bullocks, buffaloes, horses, ponies, asses or mules, if laden Ditto, if not laden Buffaloes, or bullocks, per head, if laden Ditto, ditto if not laden On every elephant 7 On every camel, if laden Ditto, if not laden NY fF oO OF NA On every horse, if laden or ridden Ditto, unladen or led oo oc fr OO OSC wo On ood AD CoO On every pony or mule, if laden or ridden Oo Oo 1 §. 12 which is repealed by s. 2 and Schedule to the Bombay Local Boards Act, 1884 (Bom. | of 1884), except in the City of Bombay, is as follows :— “The net proceeds of the tolls and leases of tolls under this Act shall be applied wholly to the construction, repair and maintenance of roads and bridges within the Presidency of Bombay : Provided that the net proceeds of tolls and leases of tolls on roads or bridges constructed by or belonging to any local fund committee shall be applied to the construction and maintenance of roads or bridges in the district under the superintendence of such local fund committee”. 5 1875 : Bom. 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