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The Board of Councillors, with the sanction of the State Government, may establish a toll-bar and levy tolls on any bridge or at any place within a municipal area adjacent to any bridge at which tolls may conveniently be levied on vehicles, carriages, carts and animals passing over such bridge; and the profits derivable therefrom shall be credited to the Municipal Fund: Provided that no such toll-bar shall be established or tolls levied, otherwise than for the purpose of recovering the expenses incurred in constructing such bridge and in maintaining such bridge in repair for five years next after the construction thereof together with interest on such expenses.