Levy of toll -(I) Tht' GoveTnment may levy a toll on rvery motor vehicle entering a bri··ge constructt'd whol… — I t t THE KERALA TOLLS ACT, 1976 (Act 6 of 1977)

Levy of toll -(I) Tht' GoveTnment may levy a toll on rvery motor vehicle entering a bri··ge constructt'd wholly or partly at the expenst> of the Government and declared open for traffic after the 1st day of January, 1976.

3. Levy of toll -(I) Tht' GoveTnment may levy a toll on rvery motor vehicle entering a bri··ge constructt'd wholly or partly at the expenst> of the Government and declared open for traffic after the 1st day of January, 1976. The toll shall be levied at such rate and for such peri· ·d as the Gov('rnment mav, by notificatton in the Gazette, declare to be necessary for the recovesy of tht' amoun1s exprnded upon sucn bridge by the Government, or such porthn th,.r ·of as m 'Y be decided by the Government, together with inte: e't at such rate as they may fix. · · Received the as~ent o of the Gove·nor on lhe 23rd Januarv 1977 and published m the Kerala Gazette No. 49 dated 25th January, 1977 Th,. Government may place the cc.liection of th~ t toll under the management of such person as m~y a appear ~o them proper; and all persons employed in the management and collection of the to] I shall be liable to the same respomibdities as would belong to them lf employed in the collection of ba,ic tax. Explanatwn.-In this sub-section, 'basic tax· means the b.1sic tax p.syable under the Kerala Land Tax Act, 1961 (13 of 1961). The Government may farm out the collection of the toll and m such a ca~e t the farmer and his a~ents a and servants shall be deemed to be persons appointed to collect the toll under this Act.

Section 3