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Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 220

Title: Power of Municipal Council to Recover Expenses Caused by Extraordinary Traffic

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

When by a certificate of an officer of the Government Public Works Department of a rank not below that of Executive Engineer it appears to the municipal council, that having regard to the average expense of repairing roads in the neighbourhood, extraordinary expenses have been incurred by the municipal council in repairing a street by reason of the damage caused by excessive weight passing along the street or extraordinary traffic thereon, the council may recover in the Civil Court having jurisdiction from any person by or in consequence of whose order such weight or traffic has been conducted the amount of such expenses as may be proved to the satisfaction of such Court to have been incurred by such council by reason of the damage arising from such weight or traffic as aforesaid: Provided that any person against whom expenses are or may be recoverable under this section may enter into an agreement with the municipal council for the payment to it of any amount by way of composition in respect of such weight or traffic and thereupon the person so paying shall not be subject to any proceedings under this section.

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 279

Title: Power of the Corporation to Recover Expenses Caused by Extraordinary Traffic

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

When, by a certificate of an officer of Government not below the rank of an Executive Engineer of the Public Works Department it appears to the Commissioner that having regard to the expenses of repairing roads in the neighbourhood extraordinary expenses have been incurred by the corporation in repairing a street by reason of the damage caused by excessive weight passing along the street or extraordinary traffic thereon, or by any process of loading, unloading, or depositing excessive weights thereon, the Commissioner may recover in civil court, from any person by or in consequence of whose order such damage has been caused, the amount of such expenses as may be proved to the satisfaction of such court to have been incurred by the corporation by reason of the damage arising from such weight or traffic as aforesaid: Provided that any person from whom expenses are or may be recoverable under this section may enter into an agreement with the corporation for the payment to it of a composition in respect of such weight or traffic and thereupon the person so paying shall not be subject to any proceedings under this section.

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Karnataka Traffic Control Act, 1960 Chapter 2

Title: Control of Traffic

State: Karnataka

Year: 1960

.....or marked on the road or erected or displayed for the purpose of regulating traffic other than motor vehicle traffic under sub-section (1) of section 4. Section 7 - Signals The driver of a vehicle shall on the occasions specified in the Third Schedule make the signals specified therein. Section 8 - Leaving vehicle or animal in dangerous position No person in charge of a vehicle or animal shall cause or allow the vehicle or animal to remain at rest on any highway in such a position or in such a condition or in such circumstances as to cause or is likely to cause danger, obstruction or undue inconvenience to other users of the highway or public place. Section 9 - Towing of person riding cycle No driver of a vehicle shall tow a person riding a cycle and no person riding a cycle shall allow himself to be towed by any other vehicle. Section 10 - Leaving vehicle or animal unattended No person in charge of a vehicle or animal shall allow such vehicle or animal to stand or proceed on a highway or public place unless it is under adequate control. Section 11 - Duty of driver to stop in certain cases (1) The driver of a vehicle or animal shall cause the vehicle or.....

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Karnataka Traffic Control Act, 1960 Section 4

Title: Traffic Signs

State: Karnataka

Year: 1960

.....sign shall, after the commencement of this Act, be placed or erected on or near any highway, but all traffic signs erected prior to the commencement of this Act by any authority competent to do so shall for the purposes of this Act be deemed to be traffic signs under the provisions of sub-section (1). (4) Any authority authorised in this behalf by notification by the State Government may remove or cause to be removed any sign or advertisement which is so placed in his opinion as to obscure any traffic sign from view or any sign or advertisement which is in his opinion so similar in appearance to a traffic sign as to be misleading. (5) No person shall wilfully remove, alter, deface, or in any way tamper with any traffic sign placed or erected under this section. (6) If any person accidentally causes such damage to a traffic sign as renders it useless for the purpose for which it is placed and erected under this section, he shall report the circumstances of the occurrence at the nearest police station, as soon as possible, and in any case within twenty-four hours of the occurrence.

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Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 Chapter 5

Title: Regulation of Different Types of Traffic on National Highways

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....the provisions contained in section 27 as if such expenses and additional charges were the expenses and additional charges recoverable under that section. Section 37 - Prohibition to leave vehicles or animals in dangerous position (1) No person in charge of, or in possession of, any vehicle or animal shall allow such vehicle or animal to stand or proceed on a Highway unless the same is under such safety control as may be prescribed. (2) Where, in contravention of sub-section (1), any obstruction on the Highway is caused, the vehicle or animal causing such obstruction shall be caused to be towed away by the Highway Administration to remove such obstruction on the Highway and the vehicle or animal so towed away shall be taken into possession by the Highway Administration and shall be handed over to the owner thereof in the manner, by payment to the Highway Administration, the expenses incurred in such removal, as may be prescribed. (3) In case where the expenses in respect of the vehicle or animal taken into possession under sub-section (2) have not been paid in the manner prescribed under that sub-section, the Highway Administration shall sell such vehicle or animal by.....

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Karnataka Traffic Control Act, 1960 Section 6

Title: Duty to Obey Traffic Signs

State: Karnataka

Year: 1960

(1) Every driver of a vehicle or animal shall drive it in conformity with any indication given by a mandatory traffic sign and in conformity with the driving regulations set forth in the Second Schedule and shall comply with all directions given to him by any police officer for the time being engaged in the regulation of traffic in any public place. (2) In this section mandatory traffic sign means a traffic sign included in Part A of the First Schedule or any traffic sign of similar form (that is to say consisting of or including a circular disc) displaying a device, word or figure and having a red ground or border or any prescribed sign painted or marked on the road or erected or displayed for the purpose of regulating traffic other than motor vehicle traffic under sub-section (1) of section 4.

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Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988 Preamble 1

Title: Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988

State: Central

Year: 1988

THE PREVENTION OF ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES ACT, 1988 [Act, No. 46 of 1988] [6th September, 1988] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for detention in certain cases for the purpose of preventing illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and for matters connected therewith. WHEREAS illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances poses a serious threat to the health and welfare of the people and the activities of persons engaged in such illicit traffic have a deleterious effect on the national economy; AND WHEREAS having regard to the persons by whom and the manner in which such activities are organised and carried on, and having regard to the fact that in certain areas which are highly vulnerable to the illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, such activities of a considerable magnitude are clandestinely organised and carried on, it is necessary for the effective prevention of such activities to provide for detention of persons concerned in any manner therewith. BE it enacted by Parliament, in the Thirty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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Karnataka Traffic Control Act, 1960 Complete Act

Title: Karnataka Traffic Control Act, 1960

State: Karnataka

Year: 1960

.....driver in case of accident and injury to person Section 14 - Power to make rules for control of traffic Chapter 3 Section 15 - General provision regarding construction and maintenance Section 16 - Power to make rules for construction, equipment and maintenance of vehicles Chapter 4 Section 17 - Power to make rules for control of public vehicles Chapter 5 Section 18 - General provision regarding punishment of offences Section 19 - Driving recklessly or dangerously Section 20 - Power to arrest without warrant Section 21 - Summary disposal of cases Section 22 - Rules to be laid before State Legislature Section 23 - Existing bye-laws to continue Section 24 - Repeal and savings Schedule 2 - SECOND SCHEDULE Schedule 3 - THIRD SCHEDULE Schedule 4 - FOURTH SCHEDULE

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Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 Section 31

Title: Highway Administration to Regulate Traffic when Highway Deemed Unsafe

State: Central

Year: 2002

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Highway Administration shall have the power to regulate and control the plying of vehicles on the Highway for the proper management thereof. (2) If at any time the Highway Administration is satisfied on the information received by it or otherwise that any Highway within its jurisdiction or any part thereof is or has become congested or unsafe for vehicular or pedestrian traffic by reason of damage or otherwise, it may, either close the Highway or such part thereof to all traffic or to any class of traffic, or regulate the number and speed of vehicles to be used on the Highway or such part thereof, as the case may be, in the manner as it may deem fit.

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Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 Preamble 1

Title: Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956

State: Central

Year: 1956

THE IMMORAL TRAFFIC (PREVENTION) ACT, 1956 [Act, No. 104 of 1956]1 [30th December, 1956] PREAMBLE An Act to provide in pursuance of the International Convention signed at New York on the 9th day of May, 1950, for 2 [the prevention of immoral traffic]. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- ________________________ 1. This Act has been extended to Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Reg. No. 6 of 1963, section 2 and Schedule I (w.e.f. 1-7-1965), to Goa, Daman and Diu by Reg. 11 of 1963, section 3 and Schedule and to the Union Territory of Pondicherry by Act 26 of 1968, section 3 and Schedule. 2. Substituted by Act 44 of 1986, section 2, for "the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls" (w.e.f. 26-1-1987).

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