Cantonments Act,1924
Act No : 2
Section : LEASE OF OCTROI, TERMINAL TAX OR TOLL
SECTION 83: LEASE OF OCTROI, TERMINAL TAX OR TOLL
It shall be lawful for thea[Board], with the previous sanction of theb[Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command,] to lease the collection of any octroi, terminal tax or toll for any period not exceeding one year; and the lessee and all persons employed by him in the management and collection of the octroi, terminal tax or toll shall, in respect thereof,-
(a) be bound by any orders made by thea[Board] for their guidance;
(b) have such powers exercisable by officers or servants of thea[Board] under this Act as thea [Board] may confer upon them; and
(c) be entitled to the same remedies and be subject to the same responsibilities as if they were employed by thea[Board] for the management and collection of the octroi, terminal tax or toll, as the case may be: Provided that no article distrained may be sold except under the orders of thec [Executive Officer].
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