The Indian Tolls (Army and Air Force) Act, 1901

Section 10. The word "or" in sub-clause (iii) omitted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order 1956

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

10. The word "or" in sub-clause (iii) omitted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order 1956. 11 . Sub-clause (iv) omitted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order 1956. (g) the carriages, horses, and baggage, and the persons (if any) employed in driving the carriages or in carrying the baggage, of any persons exempted under any of the foregoing clauses, when such carriages, horses, baggage, or persons accompanying the persons so exempted under the circumstances mentioned in those clauses respectively] 1[(h)] all carriages and horses belonging to Government or employed 2[in the Indian] military 3[or air-force] service and all persons in charge of or accompanying the same, when conveying any such persons as hereinbefore in this section mentioned or when conveying baggage or stores, or when returning, unladen from conveying such persons, baggage or stores, 1[(i)] all carriages and horses, when moving under the orders of military 3[or air-force) authority for the purpose of being employed[2] [in the Indian] military[3] [or air-force] service. 1[(j) all animals accompanying any body of troops which are intended to be slaughtered for food or kept for any purpose connected with the provisioning of such troops, and 1[(k) all persons in charge of any carriage, horse or animal exempted under any of the foregoing clauses when accompanying the same under the circumstances mentioned in those clauses respectively, shall be exempted from payment of any tolls— (i) on embarking or disembarking, or on being shipped or landed, from or upon any landingplace, or (ii) in passing along or over any turnpike or other road or bridge, or (iii) on being carried by means of any ferry, otherwise demandable by virtue of any Act, Ordinance, Regulation, order or direction of any legislature or other public authority in[4] India:] Provided that nothing in this section shall exempt any boats, barges or other vessels employed in conveying the said persons or property along any canal from payment of tolls in like manner as other boats, barges and vessels. 5 [ Explanation .—The persons or property exempted under clauses (d), (e) (g) and (j) shall be deemed to accompany the Forces, troops, persons or property concerned, when the move of the former is the direct result of, or is connected with the move of the latter, irrespective of the interval of space and time between the two moves.]

Source: India Code