Nehru Outer Ring Road, Hyderabad (Toll) Rules, 2012

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    "title": "Nehru Outer Ring Road, Hyderabad (Toll) Rules, 2012",
    "short_title": "Nehru Outer Ring Road, Hyderabad (Toll) Rules, 2012",
    "act_number": "Published vide Notification No. G.O. Ms. No. 365, ",
    "act_year": 2012,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Andhra Pradesh",
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    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "Nehru Outer Ring Road, Hyderabad (Toll) Rules, 2012",
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    "section_label": "Section",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
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            "content": "(a) \"Access Controlled Expressway\" means a highway designed exclusively for high speed vehicular traffic, with traffic flow and ingress/egress regulated;\n(b) \"Entry Number\" means the Toll Plaza number for taking entry into a section of Outer Ring Road to be travelled. No toll fee shall be collected at the entry;\n(c) \"Exit/ Entry ramps\" means a short section of road which allows vehicles to enter or exit the Expressway and also refers to an inclined surface or roadway connecting different levels;\n(d) \"Exit Number\" means Toll Plaza number for taking exit from a section of Outer Ring Road travelled, i.e. end point of a section of Outer Ring Road travelled, where toll/user fee is collected;\n(e) \"Government\" means the Government of Andhra Pradesh;\n(f) \"HGCL\" means Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited a joint venture of Infrastructure Corporation of Andhra Pradesh(INCAP) and Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority(HMDA);\n(g) \"HMDA\" means Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority;\n(h) \"Interchange\" means a road junction that typically uses grade separation and one or more ramps to permit traffic on at least on highway to pass through the junction without directly crossing any other traffic stream and also refers to a connecting facility at which Vehicle can take entrance on to Outer Ring Road or Exit from Outer Ring Road;\n(i) \"Manual card\" means a card issued by User fee Collecting Agency in order to verify the entrance number entered by a mechanical vehicle;\n(j) \"Mechanical Vehicle\" means any laden or unladen vehicle designed to be driven under its own power, including, a motor vehicle as defined in clause(28) of Section 2 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 (Act No.59 of 1988);\n(k) \"Service Roads\" means a road that runs parallel to the expressway or interstate highway and that provides access to the Vehicular movement in both directions and connects Interchanges;\n(l) \"Section of Outer Ring Road\" means continuous length of Eight lane access controlled Expressway on Outer Ring Road;\n(m) \"Toll Plaza\" means any building, structure or booth made for collection of fee;\n(n) \"Touch & Go/Electronic Toll Collection Cards\" means contact less cards for using Electronic Toll Collection system or Touch & Go system;\n(o) \"User Fee\" means collection of prescribed fee from any person of various categories of mechanical vehicles for the use of Road section i.e. Eight lane Access Controlled Expressway on Outer Ring Road which may be termed as Toll/ Toll fee. User fee shall not be collected for use of service roads;\n(p) \"WPI\" means the Wholesale Price Index as published by Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India or any Index published in substitution thereof by the Government of India.",
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        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Agreement, Levy and Collection of User fee.",
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            "content": "(1) The Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited may enter into an agreement with any Agency / Company/ Partnership/ person for collection of User fee on Outer Ring Road. They may be permitted to deploy their man power equipment etc., to collect User fee at the agreed rates from different categories of mechanical vehicles for an agreed period for the use of the facilities thus created, subject to terms and condition of the agreement and these rules.\n(2) On completion of the period of collection of fees by the user fee collecting agency, as per the agreement, the road section shall be deemed to have been taken over by the Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited and Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited shall continue to collect the fees as notified from time to time.\n(3) The amount of fee, the categories of vehicles exempted from payment of fee and the name and address and Telephone Number of the Authority to whom complaints, if any, should be addressed shall be conspicuously and prominently displayed 500m ahead of the Toll booths and at the Toll booths in English, Hindi and Telugu by the agency.",
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        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Base Rate of Fee.",
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            "content": "Type of Vehicle\nBase Rate of Fee per Km ( in Rupees)\n(1)\n(2)\nCars / Jeep / Van / LMV/SUV/MPV\nLCV / Mini Bus\nBus / 2-axle Truck1.\n3-axle commercial vehicles\nHeavy Construction Machinery / Earth  Moving Equipment / 4/5/6\n\t\t\t\taxle trucks\nOver sized vehicles (7 or more axles)\n0.65\n1.05\n2.20\n2.40\n3.45\n4.20\n(b) \"Light Commercial Vehicle\" or \"Light Goods Vehicle\" or \"Mini Bus\" means any mechanical vehicle with a gross vehicle weight exceeding Seven Thousand five hundred kilo grams but less than twelve thousand kilo grams or the registered passenger carrying capability as specified in the certificate of registration issued under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 exceeds twelve but does not exceed thirty two excluding the driver.\n(c) \"Truck\" or \"Bus\" means any mechanical vehicle with a gross vehicle weight exceeding twelve thousand kilo grams but less than Twenty thousand kilo grams or the registered passenger carrying capability as specified in the certificate of registration issued under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 exceeds Thirty two excluding the driver.\n(d) \"Three Axle Vehicle\" means any mechanical vehicle having three axles (inclusive of the axle of the trailer, if any) with a gross vehicle weight, less than or equal to Twenty five thousand kilo grams.\n(e) \"Heavy construction machinery\" or \"Earth moving equipment\" or \"Multi Axle Vehicle\" means Heavy construction machinery or earth moving equipment or mechanical vehicle including a Multi Axle Vehicle with four to six axles or vehicle (inclusive of the axle of the trailer, if any) with a gross vehicle weight exceeding twenty five thousand kilo grams but less than sixty thousand kilo grams: and\n(f) \"Over sized Vehicle\" means any mechanical vehicle having seven or more axles or vehicle with a gross vehicle weight exceeding sixty thousand kilo grams.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Annual Revision of Rate of Fee/ Toll.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Applicable rate of fee = base rate + base rate x { WPI A- WPI B WPI B } x 0.4\n(a) Applicable rate of fee shall be rate payable by the user.\n(b) Base rate shall be the rate specified in Rule 4 read with sub-rule (1) of 5;\n(c) WPI A means the Wholesale Price Index of the week ending on or subsequent to 1st January immediately preceding the date of revision under these rules; and.\n(d) WPI B means the Wholesale Price Index of the week ending on 6th January, 2007 i.e. 208.7.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Modalities of fee Collection.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 5
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Location of toll plaza.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 6
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. In-charge of fee Collection.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 7
        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Discounts.",
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            "content": "Amount payable\nMaximum number of one way journey allowed\nPeriod validity\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nOne and half times of the fee for one way journey\nTwo third of amount of the fee payable for fifty single journeys\nTwo\nFifty\nTwenty four hours\n\t\t\t\tfrom the time of payment\nOne month from date of payment",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 8
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Rate of fee for overloading.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 9
        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Exemption from payment of fee.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(A) Vehicle having \"VIP\" symbols; or officially belonging to -\n(a) the President of India;\n(b) the Vice President of India;\n(c) the Governor of a State or the Lt. Governor of a Union Territory;\n(d) a Foreign Dignitary on State visit to India;\n(e) a Foreign Diplomat stationed in India using cars with \"CD\"/\"CC\" number plates;\n(f) the Chairman of Rajya Sabha or the Speaker of Lok Sabha or the Chairman of a State Legislative Council or the Speaker of a State Legislative Assembly or a Minister for the Union or State, or Leaders of Opposition in Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha or State Legislatures, having the status of Cabinet Minister, if he is sitting in the vehicle;\n(g) The Chief Minister, all the Ministers and Members of Legislative Assembly & Legislative Council of Andhra Pradesh. Members of Parliament belong to Andhra Pradesh, Chief Justice of India, Supreme Court Judges, Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh, Judges of Andhra Pradesh High Court; and\n(h) Such of those vehicles which were given passes by the Metropolitan Commissioner, Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority.\n(B)(i) belonging to winner of a Gallantry award such as Param Vir Chakra, AshokChakra, Maha Vir Chakra, Kirti Chakra, Vir Chakra and Shaurya Chakra, if such awardees produces his photo identity card duly authenticated by the Competent Authority for such Award;\n(ii) Defence vehicles, Police vehicles, Fire-fighting vehicles, Ambulances, Funeral vans, vehicles of the Department of Posts and Telegraph and Central and State Government vehicles on duty;\n(iii) The Personnel of Defence services of regular forces and their Private vehicles are exempted from paying Toll irrespective of whether they are on duty or not; and\n(iv) The Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited authority or any other organization or person using such vehicle for inspection, survey, construction or Operation & Maintenance thereof.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Display of Information.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(i) The amount of fee payable for each class of vehicles and discounts available under Rule 9.\n(ii) The categories of vehicles exempted from payment of fee and\n(iii) The name address and telephone or contact number of the executing authority or the user fee collecting agency, as the case may be",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 11
        },
        {
            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Verification of fee collection.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 12
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Person to have rights to regulate traffic.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 13
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Tenure of fee collection.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 14
        },
        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "16. Unauthorized collection.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 15
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "17. Failure to pay Fee.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 16
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "18. Bar for installation of additional barrier.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 17
        }
    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "Last Updated 4th September, 2019 [ap427]",
        "Act Number": "Published vide Notification No. G.O. Ms. No. 365, Municipal Administration & Urban Development (12), dated 22.09.2012",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "2012",
        "Short Title": "Nehru Outer Ring Road, Hyderabad (Toll) Rules, 2012",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Andhra Pradesh"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}