The Indian Tolls Act, 1851 – All Sections

An Act for enabling Government to levy Tolls on Public Roads and Bridges.

The Indian Tolls Act, 1851 has 9 sections in 1 chapters, amended 20 times. Each link below opens the official text of that section. Official PDF on India Code.

  • Section 1 – [Repealed.] (omitted/repealed)
  • Section 1A – Extent
  • Section 2 – Power to cause levy of tolls on roads and bridges within certain rates, and to appoint collectors
  • Section 3 – Their powers for recovery of toll
  • Section 4 – Exemptions from payment of toll
  • Section 5 – Assistance of collectors by Police-officers
  • Section 6 – Penalty for offences under Act. Compensation to person aggrieved. Saving of his right to sue
  • Section 7 – Exhibition of table of tolls, and statement of penalties
  • Section 8 – Application of proceeds of tolls