The stretch of National Highway No. 2 from Km. 18.8 to Km. 199 (Delhi-Agra Section) to the National Highways Authority of India vide notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Surface Transport (Roads Wing) number S.O. 78 (E), dated the 4th February 1999.

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MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 9th May, 2002

S,0.500(E).—-rwKereas Central Government has, in excercise of the powers conferred by Section 11 'of the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), entrusted the stretch of National Highway No. 2 from Km. 18.8 to Km. 199 (Delhi-Agra Section) to the National Highways Authority of India vide notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Surface Transport (Roads Wing) number S.O. 78 (E), dated the 4th February 1999.

Now, therefore, ih exercise of the powers conferred by Section 7 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) read with rules 3,5, 7 and 9 of the National Highways (Fees for the use of National Highways Section and permanent Bridge-Public Funded Project) Rules, 1997 and rule 5 of the National Highways ( Collection of Fees by any Person for the use of Section of National Highways/Permanent Bridge/Temporary Bridge on National Highways) Rules, 1997, the Central Government hereby notifies that there shall be levied and paid fee on mechanical vehicles for the said section of National Highway No. 2 at the rates specified in the Schedule give.i below and hereby authorises the National Highways Authority of India or its authorised representative to collect and retain fee at the rates specified in the said Schedule from the date of publication of this notification, namely:-

SCHEDULE

Rate of Toll fee to be recovered from the users of stretch between Km. 18.8 to Km. 108.9 (Delhi-Agra Section of National Highway No. 2 in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh) Toll collection at Km 72 - Toll Booth

The rates shall be reviewed periodically tjy the Government of India after every three years.

Note :-

1. When the same vehicle has to cross the defined Toll Road stretch more than once in a day, the user shall have the option to pay one and half times the rates specified above while crossing the section in the first trip itself, or if the vehicle has to cross the section continuously and quite frequently for the entire month or even beyond that, for much longer period, the vehicle owner can have a monthly pass on payment of charges equal to thirty times of single rates.

_J5 2. No fee shall be payable or collected under this notification on the following types of vehicles, namely >

(i) Defence vehicles; (ii) Vehicles with VIP symbols; (iii) Police vehicles; (iv) Fire fighting vehicles; (v) Ambulances; (vi) Funeral Vans; (vii) Post and Telegraph Department vehicles; (viii) Central and State Government vehicles on duty; and (ix) the vehicles belonging to the :-

a) President of India; b) Vice President of India; c) Central and State Ministers; d) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Legislatures having the status of a Cabinet Minister;

e) Governors of States; f) Lieutenant Governors of Union territories; g) Speakers or Chairmen of the Central and State Legislatures; h) Executive Councillors of Local Elected Bodies; i) Foreign dignitaries on State visit to India; j) Foreign Diplomats stationed in India using cars with "CD" (Car Diplomatic) symbols; and

k) Members of Parliament, and Members of State Assemblies/Legislative Councils within their respective constituencies.

3. The above mentioned rates shall be conspicuously displayed on a Board erected at conspicuous place in the vicinity of the Toll Plaza booth legibly written or printed in Hindi, English and the Regional language of the areas concerned on Boards, which should be readable from driver's seat. Every driver, owner or person in- change of the mechanical vehicle shall, before crossing the section or after having crossed it, stop his vehicle at the cross bar and pay the fee leviable in respect of the vehicle at the fee collection booth. The person authorised by the National Highways Authority of India to collect fee in respect of any mechanical vehicle crossing the section shall in return, prepare a receipt in duplicate in Form 'A' below and hand over one copy of the receipt to the driver or owner or person in- charge of the mechanical vehicle.

R.No.

F O RM 'A' Receipt for payment of fee.

Name of Section/Permanent Bridge.

1. Description of mechanical vehicle with Registration number.

2. Whether laden or unladen or with or without passengers.

g—

i m r M T m n ^ ^^ •r m i n n n i T n T TT n,A 8 T l F_R w, l f f i ll 3. Time and date of outward journey.

4. Name of driver and/or owner.

5. Amount of fee paid.

[No. RW/NH-12037/164/2001/UP/NH-2]

N. K. SINHA, Director General (Road Development) and Addl. Secy.

78 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC, 3(ii)l

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 9th May, 2002

S.O.50i(E).~ whereas Central Government has, in excercise of the powers conferred by section 11 df the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988) entrusted the stretch of National Highway No. 2 from Km. 18.8 to Km. 199 (Delhi-Agra Section) to the National Highways Authority of India vide notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Surface Transport (Roads Wing) number S O 78 (E), dated the ^February 1999.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 7 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) read with rules 3,5, 7 and 9 of the National Highways (Fees for the use of National Highways Section and permanent Bridge-Public Funded Project) Rules, 1997 and rule 5 of the National Highways ( Collection of Fees by any Person for the use of Section of National Highways/Permanent BridgeATemporary Bridge 9 on National Highways) Rules, 1997, the Central Government hereby notifies that there shall be levied and paid fee on mechanical vehicles for the said section of National Highway No. 2 at the rates specified in the Schedule given below and hereby authorises the National Highways Authority of India or its authorised representative to collect and retain fee at the rates specified in the said Schedule from the date of publication of this notification, namely:-

SCHEDULE

Rate of Toll fee to be recovered from the users of stretch between Km. 108.9 to Km. 199 (Delhi-Agra Section of National Highway No. 2 in Uttar Pradesh) Toll collection at Km 160 - Toll Booth

The rates shall be reviewed periodically by the Government of India after every three years.

Note :-

1. When the same vehicle has to cross the defined Toll Road stretch more than once in a day, the user shall have the option to pay one and half times the rates specified above while crossing the section in the first trip itself, or if the vehicle has to cross the section continuously and quite frequently for the entire month or even beyond that, for much longer period, the vehicle owner can have a monthly pass on payment of charges equal to thirty times of single rates.

2. No fee shall be payable or collected under this notification on the following types of vehicles, namely:-

(i) Defence vehicles; (ii) Vehicles with VIP symbols; (iii) Police vehicles; (iv) Fire fighting vehicles; (v) Ambulances; (vi) Funeral Vans; (vii) Post and Telegraph Department vehicles; (viii) Central and State Government vehicles on duty; and (ix) the vehicles belonging to the :-

a) President of India; b) Vice President of India; c) Central and State Ministers; d) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Legislatures having the status of a Cabinet Minister;

e) Governors of States;

i) Lieutenant uovemors 01 union Territories; g) Speakers or Chairmen of the Central and State Legislatures; h) Executive Councillors of Local Elected Bodies; i) Foreign dignitaries on State visit to India; j) Foreign Diplomats stationed in India using cars with "CD" (Car Diplomatic) symbols; and

k) Members of Parliament, and Members of State Assemblies/Legislative Councils within their respective constituencies.

3. The above mentioned rates shall be conspicuously displayed on a Board erected at conspicuous place in the vicinity of the Toll Plaza booth legibly written or printed in Hindi, English and the Regional language of the areas concerned on Boards, which should be readable from driver's seat. Every driver, owner or person in- . change of the mechanical vehicle shall, before crossing the section or after having crossed it, stdp his vehicle at the cross bar and pay the fee leviable in respect of the vehicle at the fee collection booth. The person authorised by the National " Highways Authority of India to collect fee in respect of any mechanical vehicle crossing the section shall in return, prepare a receipt in duplicate in Form TV below and hand over one copy of the receipt to the driver or owner or person in- charge of the mechanical vehicle.

FORM 'A' R.No.

Receipt for payment of fee.

'Name of Section/Permanent Bridge.

1. Description of mechanical vehicle with Registration number.

2. Whether laden or unladen or with or without passengers.

, 3. Time and date of outward j ourney.

4. Name of driver and/or owner.

5. Amount of fee paid.

[No. RW/NH-12037/164/2001/UP/NH-2] N. K. SINHA, Director General (Road Development) and Addl. Secy.

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