Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- (a) “barrier” means a barrier established under section 7 of this Act; (b) “Cess” means the Transport and Civic Infrastructure Cess; (c) “Cess Inspector” means the person authorised by the State Government to collect cess in respect of any motor vehicle passing over any road infrastructure and includes- (i) every Government servant posted at a barrier in connection with the collection of cess; and (ii) employed by him as his agent for every lessee or the person collection of cess under section 4; (d) “Collecting authority” means any person appointed by the State Government for the purpose of section 11; (e) “Commissioner” means Transport Commissioner, Uttarakhand; (f) “lessee” means a person to whom the lease of the right to collect cess has been granted under section 4; (g) “light motor vehicle” means a motor car or van or jeep or gypsy the unladen weight of which does not exceed 7500 kilograms; (h) “motor vehicle” means any laden or unladen vehicle designed to be driven under its own power including a motor vehicle as defined in clause (28) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) but does not include a cart or bicycle; (i) “notification” means notification published under appropriate authority in the Official Gazette; (j) “Official Gazette” means the "Sarkari Gazette" of Uttarakhand; ................................................................................ 1- Subs. by section 2 of U.K Act no 28 of 2016. - 13 - (k) “Road Infrastructure” means roads, tunnels, flyovers, bridges, underground roads, approach or link roads or by-passes and includes other services and facilities ancillary thereto; (l) “Schedule” means Schedule appended to this Act; (m) “State Government” or “Government” means the Government of Uttarakhand; (n) “token” means proof of collection of cess at the rates specified in columns (4) and (5) of the Schedule. 1[ Rate and payment of Cess