Fee for commercial vehicle : National Highway Number 548 C in the State of Maharashtra to the State Government of Maharastra
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th October, 2020
S.O. 3891(E).— Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O. 4006(E) dated 06th November 2019, issued under section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), the Central Government has entrusted the stretch from km 101+740 to km 159+258 (Majalgaon – Kaij Section) of National Highway Number 548 C in the State of Maharashtra to the State Government of Maharastra;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 7 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), read with Rule 3 of the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008 and amended from time to time (hereinafter referred to as the “said Rules”), the Central Government hereby levies the fee at sixty of the base rate specified in column (2) in Table 1 below (hereinafter referred to as “base rate”) for net road section length of 57.452 km and for total equivalent length of structure (having more than 60 m length) of 0.66 km (having total length of 0.066 km) on the Type of Vehicles specified in column (1) of Table 1 below for the use Two Lane with paved shoulders from Majalgaon to Kaij section from Km 101+740 to Km 159+258 (Section -3) of Mantha Taluk border-Waturphata-Ashti-Majalgaon-Dharur-Kaij-Kalamb-Yermala-Kusalamb-Barshi of National Highway- 548C in the State of Maharashtra and authorizes the National Highways Authority of India to collect, either through its officials or through a contractor, the said fee, namely:-
Table 1
Type
of vehicle
|
Base rate of fee per km for the base year 2007-08 (in
Rupees)
|
(1)
|
(2)
|
Car, Jeep, Van or Light Motor Vehicle
|
0.65
|
Light Commercial Vehicle, Light Goods Vehicle or Mini Bus
|
1.05
|
Bus or Truck (Two Axles)
|
2.20
|
Three-axle commercial vehicles
|
2.40
|
Heavy Construction Machinery (HCM) or Earth Moving
Equipment (EME) or Multi Axle Vehicle (MAV) (four to six
axles)
|
3.45
|
Oversized Vehicles (seven or more axles)
|
4.20
|
1. The fee levied and collected hereunder shall be due and payable at the following Fee Plaza for net road length specified for such Fee Plaza:
Location of Fee Plaza (chainage)
|
Length (in km) for which Fee is payable
|
Rate at which fee is payable
|
At km 150+267 near Ambewadgaon Village, Tal- Dharur, Dist.-
Beed.
|
57.452
(Excluding length of structure > 60m)
|
60% of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above
|
2. In addition to above, the following fee shall also be due and payable for the use of the following structures having length more than 60m at the following Fee Plaza(s), by converting the length of structures into an equivalent length of highway by multiplying the length of such structures by an equalization factor of 10:
Location of Fee Plaza (chainage)
|
Length of structures* (in km) to be converted into
equivalent road length
|
Equivalent Road length
(in km)
|
Rate at which fee is payable
|
At km 150+267 near Ambewadgaon Village, Tal- Dharur, Dist.-
Beed.
|
0.066*
|
0.66
|
60% of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above
|
* The details
of >60m structure is as under:
S. No.
|
Chainage (km)
|
Length (m)
|
From
|
To
|
1
|
132+580
|
132+646
|
0.066
|
3. The rate of monthly pass for a person who owns a mechanical vehicle registered for non-commercial purposes and resides within a distance of twenty kilometers from the fee plaza is Rs. 265.00 (Rupees Two Hundred Sixty Five only) for the year 2019-20 and is subject to revision every year as per the provisions of the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008.
4. For multiple journeys on the highway section, passes shall be issued at the following rates, namely:
Amount Payable
|
Maximum number of one way journeys allowed
|
Period of validity
|
One and half times of the fee for one way journey
|
Two
|
Twenty four hours from the time of payment
|
Two-third of amount of the fee payable for fifty single
journeys
|
Fifty
|
One month from date of payment
|
5. Fee for commercial vehicle (excluding vehicles plying under National permit) registered in the district where the fee plaza falls shall be 50% of the prescribed rate for that category of vehicle provided no service road or alternative road is available for use of such commercial vehicles.
6. The driver or owner or a person in charge of a Mechanical vehicle which is loaded in excess of permissible load specified for its category, shall be liable to pay fee for entering the overloaded vehicle on the National Highway to the fee collecting agency equal to the fee specified in sub-rule 1A of rule 10 of the said rules and shall not be entitled to make use of the highway section unless the excess load has been removed from such mechanical vehicle.
7. All definitions including category of mechanical vehicles, its permissible load, category of exempted vehicles, service road, alternative road etc. shall be as per definitions specified in the rules.
8. The fee rates shall be displayed for information of the users in accordance with rules 12 of the said rules.
9. Based on the Base rate of fee per km for the base year 2007-08 as mentioned in Table-1 above, the actual amount of fee to be charged from the mechanical vehicles and the discounts will be calculated by the National Highways Authority of India on the basis of the completed length of the section and revised annually in accordance with the rule 5 of the said rules and the same shall be published in at least one newspaper, each in English and vernacular language accordingly.
10. The estimated capital cost of the project is Rupees 357.32 Crore. The capital cost is subject to variation as the activities of land acquisition, utility shifting, tree cutting, price adjustments, GST etc. are yet to be completed.
The final capital cost will be notified separately. The National Highways Authority of India shall maintain a record of the recovery of capital cost through user fee realized and after recovery of the capital cost, the fee leviable shall be reduced to 40% of the rates and shall be revised annually in accordance with the said rules.
[F. No. RO/MUM/P-1140-2016-17/Toll]
PRIYANK BHARTI, Jt. Secy.
Source : http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2020/222834.pdf
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