REGD. NO. D. L.-.33004/99 The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 117] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2001/PHALGUNA 7,1922 576 GI/2001
(1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3 (ii)]
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTDTCATION
New Delhi, the 26th February, 2001
S.0.161(E).—•• in exercise of powers conferred by section 8 A of the National
Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), the Central Government, having regard to. the expenditure involved in building, maintenance, management and operation of Watrak Bridge and its approach roads on NH-8 from km. 33/430 to km. 42/180 of Ahmedabad- Vadodara section, interest on the capital invested, reasonable returns on the capital invested, the volume of traffic and the period of the agreement entered into with M/s. Larsen & Toubro Ltd. ECC Construction Group,Watrak Bridge Site, Kheda-387 570 having its registered office at Ballard Estate, Mumbai, hereby notifies that there shall be levied and paid fees on mechanical vehicles, for the use of the existing and new bridges across river Watrak near village Kheda, at the rates specified in Schedule given below and authorises the said M/s. Larsen & Toubro Ltd. ECC Construction Group, Watrak 3 Bridge Site, Khcda-387 570, or its authorised legal representative to collect and retain fees at the rates specified in the said Schedule from 27th February,2001 to 31st December, 2009.
SCHEDULE
(Fee rates to be recovered from users of existing and the new bridges across river Watrak near village Kheda on NH 8 from km 33/430 to 42/180 of Ahmedabad-Vadodara section) Sl.No. Particulars of Vehicles Fee Rates in Rs per vehicle
Per trip(single crossing of toll plaza) (2)
(3)
(1)
Nil
Motor cycle,Scooter or any other two-wheeled
1.
mechanically propelled vehicles
10.00
Motorcar, taxi, jeep, auto
2.
rickshaws, three wheeler.
20.00
Light commercial vehicle Tractor with or
3.
without trolley loaded or unloaded
35.00
4. Bus, truck and other heavy vehicles including
truck trailer combination-laden with goods/
passengers loaded or unloaded
75.00
Heavy construction mechinaries, Other machinery
5.
propelled vehicles not mentioned above like
mobile cranes, earthmovers, road roller etc.
loaded or unloaded.
Notes :—•
1. Following types of vehicles are exempted from the fee specified in the Schedule and the entrepreneur shall allow them to use the facility freely; namely:-
(i) Defence vehicles;
(ii) Vehicles with VIP symbols;
(iii) Police vehicles;
(iv) Fire Fighting vehicles ;
(v) Ambulances.
(vi) Funeral vans;
(vii) Post and Telegraphs Department vehicles; and4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)| (viii) Central and State Government vehicles.
2. The vehicles officially belonging to the following shall be deemed to be vehicles having VIP symbols ; namely:
(i) President of India;
(ii) Vice-President of India ,
(iii) Governor of State;
(iv) Central and State Minister;
(v) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha/Rajya Sabha / State Legislatures;
(vi) Foreign Dignitaries on State visit to India;
(vii) Foreign Diplomats stationed in India using cars with CD symbols.
3. The above mentioned rates shall be displayed in English, Hindi and Gujarati languages on board/s erected in the vicinity of the bridge/approach roads so as to be readable from driver's seat. The said M/s. Larsen & Toubro, or its authorised legal representative shall issue a receipt to the payer on each and every occasion of recovery of fee under this notification.
[No. RW/NH-I2014/J/97-WGJ]
S.C. SHARMA, Director General (Road Development) and Addl. Secy.
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