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Howrah Bridge Act, 1926 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1926

.....under this Act as the 5[State Government] may, by rule, prescribe. Such fees shall be paid from the new Howrah Bridge Trust Fund created by this Act. Section 4 Repeal of Ben. Act 9 of 1871. Property and moneys of existing bridge to vest in the Commissioners in trust (1) The Howrah Bridge Act 1871, shall be repealed on and from such date as the 5[State Government] may, by notification, specify in this behalf; but this repeal shall not affect the past operation of that Act, or anything done or suffered, or any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred thereunder. (2) All properties, funds and dues which on the said date are vested in the Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta in trust for the purposes of the Howrah Bridge Act, 1871, shall from such date vest in them as the Commissioners under this Act in trust for the purposes of this Act and for such purposes may be disposed of by the Commissioners in such manner as they think fit. (3) All contracts and liabilities which on the said date have been made or incurred by the Commissioners for the port of Calcutta for the purposes of the Howrah Bridge Act, 1871, may, so far as they are outstanding.....

Hooghly River Bridge Act, 1969 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1969

.....in the Official Ga- zette; (e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (f) "regulations" means regulations made under this Act. Section 3 Provisions of the Act to be carried out by Commissioners (1)The duty of carrying out the provisions of this Act shall, subject to such conditions and limitations as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette think fit to impose, be vested in a body of Commissioners to be called the Hooghly River Bridge Commissioners. (2) The Commissioners shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal with power to acquire, hold and dispose of property, and to enter into any contract and shall by the said name sue and be sued. (3) The body of Commissioners shall consist of a Chairman and such number of other members as the State Government may, by notification, appoint. (4) The Chairman or any other member appointed under sub-section (3) shall be entitled to receive such fees for the performance of his duties under this Act as the State Government may prescribe. Section 4 Resignation of Chairman and members The Chairman or any other member of the body of Commissioners may resign.....

The Punjab Mechanical Vehicles (Bridges and Roads Tolls) Act, 1998 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1998

.....Act. (2) The Fee Inspector shall perform such other duties as are specified in the rules made under this Act for carrying out the purposes of this Act. Section 6 - Offences and Penalties (1) Whoever- (a) attempts to cross the bridge or use the road without complying with the provisions of this Act; (b) obstruct or attempt is to obstruct the Fee Inspector in the discharge of his duties imposed by or under this Act; (c) contravenes or attempts to contravene any provision of this Act or the rules made there under or any order or direction made under such provisions or rules; or (d) fails to pay the toll; shall be liable on conviction to a fine which may extend to three thousand rupees. (2) No Magistrate shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act except on a complaint, in writing, made by the Fee Inspector. Section 7 " Complaints Any person aggrieved in connection with the collection of toll may lodge a complaint to the authority who shall, after giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard to the complainant, pass such orders as it may deem fit in the matter within fifteen days from the date of lodging the complaint. Section 8 " Appeals (1) Any person aggrieved by an.....

The Punjab Roads and Bridges Development Board Act, 1998 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1998

.....or any officer of the Government or the Board in respect of anything, which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act, rules and regulations made or any order issued thereunder. Section 10 - Power to make rules (1) The Government may, by notification, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for, - (a) the preparation and submission for sanction of an estimate of annual income and expenditure under sub-section (5) of section 3; (b) the manner in which the fee shall be collected under sub-section (2) of section 6; and (c) any other matter which has to be or may be prescribed. (3) Every rule made under this section shall be laid as soon as may be after it is made, before the House of the State Legislature while it is in session for a total period of ten days, which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions and if, before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the successive sessions as aforesaid, the House agrees in making any modification in the rule or the House agrees that the rule should not.....

The Tolls on Roads and Bridges Act, 1875 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1875

.....Provincial Government], by notification in the 3[Official Gazette], to grant and define other exemptions from payment of the tolls levied under this Act. SECTION 06: POLICE-OFFICER BOUND TO ASSIST TOLL-COLLECTORS All Police Officers shall be bound to assist the toll-collectors when required, in the execution of this Act, and for that purpose shall have the same power which they have in the exercise of their ordinary police duties. SECTION 07: PENALTY ON UNAUTHORISED PERSON DEMANDING TOLLS, AND FOR ILLEGAL DEMAND Every person, other than the persons appointed to collect the tolls under this Act, who shall levy or demand any toll on any public road or bridge, or for passing through any bazar situated thereon, and also every person who shall unlawfully and extortionately demand and or take any other or higher toll than the lawful toll, or under colour of this Act seize or sell any property, knowing such seizure or sale to be unlawful, or in any manner unlawfully extort money or any valuable thing from any person under colour of this Act, shall be liable, on conviction before a Magistrate, to imprisonment 4[ * * *] for any term not exceeding Six 4[* * *] months, or to fine not.....

Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Section 63

Title: Power of Grama Panchayat as to Roads, Bridges Etc.

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

Section 63 - Power of Grama Panchayat as to roads, bridges etc. All village roads and bridges thereon, cart tracks, drains, wells and other public places in the panchayat area not being private property and not being under the control or management of Zilla Panchayat, Taluk Panchayat, Municipal Council,1[Town Panchayat, Industrial Township], or the Government shall vest in the Grama Panchayat and the Grama Panchayat may do all things necessary for the maintenance and repair thereof, and may,- (a) lay-out and make new roads; (b) construct new bridges; (c) widen, open, enlarge or otherwise improve any such roads or bridges; (d)2[xxx] divert, discontinue or close any road or bridge; and (e) deepen or otherwise improve any water way: 3[Provided that no road or bridge shall be diverted, discontinued or closed before the Grama Panchayat publishes its intention of doing so]. _______________ 1. Substituted by Act 29 of 1997 w.e.f. 20.10.1997. 2. Omitted by Act 37 of 2003 w.e.f. 1.10.2003. 3. Substituted by Act 37 of 2003 w.e.f. 1.10.2003.

The Punjab Mechanical Vehicles (Bridge Tolls) (Repeal) Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1976

.....(Bridge Tails) Act, 1957. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Twenty-seventh Year of the Republic of India, as follows :- Section 1 - Short title and commencement This Act may be called the Punjab Mechanical Vehicles (Bridge Tolls) (Repeal) Act, 1976. Section 2 - Repeal of Punjab Act 1 of 1958 The Punjab Mechanical Vehicles (Bridge Tolls) Act, 1957, is hereby repealed. Provided that such repeal shall not affect " (a) the previous operation of the Act so repealed or anything duly done or suffered there under; or (b) any obligation or liability accrued or incurred under the Act so repealed; or (c) any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against the Act so repealed; or (d) any legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment as aforesaid; and any such legal proceeding or remedy may be continued or enforced and any such penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed as if this Act had not been passed. Punjab State Acts

Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 268

Title: Power to Adopt, Construct or Alter Any Sub-way, Bridge, Etc.

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

The Commissioner when authorised by the corporation in this behalf, may agree with any person,- (a) to adopt, and maintain any existing or projected sub-way, bridge, aqueduct or arch, and the approaches thereto and may accordingly adopt and maintain such sub-way, bridges, aqueduct or arch and approaches as parts of public streets, or as property vesting in the corporation; or (b) for the construction or alterations of any such sub-way, bridge acqueduct or arch or for the purchase or acquisition of any adjoining land required for the foundation and support thereof or for the approaches thereto, either entirely at the expense of such person or partly at the expense of such person and partly at the expense of the corporation.

Karnataka Highways Act, 1964 Section 58A

Title: Entry to Bridges Etc., Without Paying Toll

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

1[58A. Entry to bridges etc., without paying toll Whoever enters a bridge, causeway or tunnel without paying the toll prescribed under section 48A shall, on conviction, be punished,-- (a) for the first offence with a fine which may extend to one hundred rupees; (b) for a subsequent offence with a fine which may extend to four hundred rupees. ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 15 of 1983. Notification bringing it into force not available.

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 431

Title: Mischief by Injury to Public Road, Bridge, River or Channel

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever commits mischief by doing any act which renders or which he knows to be likely to render any public road, bridge, navigable river or navigable channel, natural or artificial, impassable or less safe for travelling or conveying property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine, or with both.