The Indian Tramways Act, 1886, 11 of 1886 (Rep., Act 37 of 2025)

Section 44. Power to exempt from municipal taxation

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

44. Power to exempt from municipal taxation.— When a tramway is constructed under this Act within the limits of a municipality, the State Government may exempt the animals, plant, rolling-stock, yards, workshops, engine-sheds,[1] [electrical generating stations or sub-stations] and depots of the promoter, lessee or licensee, for such period as it thinks fit, from all or any municipal taxes leviable within those limits.

Source: India Code