The Indian Tolls Act
8Application of proceeds of tolls
The tolls levied under this Act shall be deemed public revenue 1***.
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1. The words "but the net proceeds thereof shall be applied wholly to the construction, repair and maintenance of roads and bridges within the presidency in which they are levied" omitted by the A.O. 1937.
All sections
- 1 [Repealed.]
- 1A Extent
- 2 Power to cause levy of tolls on roads and bridges within certain rates, and to appoint collectors
- 3 Their powers for recovery of toll
- 4 Exemptions from payment of toll
- 5 Assistance of collectors by Police-officers
- 6 Penalty for offences under Act. Compensation to person aggrieved. Saving of his right to sue
- 7 Exhibition of table of tolls, and statement of penalties
- 8 Application of proceeds of tolls