Load carrying capacity 5 Tons and above Rs.
Holding a permit under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, for plying within the limits of any region or on fixed routes in any one region Load carrying capacity below 5 Tons Rs.
K. Daphtary, Solicitor General of India, G. C. Kasliwal, Advocate General, Rajasthan and D. Gupta, for the respondent.
K. Kapur, Jai Gopal Chagnani, K. K. Jain and B. P. Maheshwari, for the petitioners.
Petitioner No.
56 of the State List in Sch.
Public Carriers Goods Vehicles d i Load carrying capacity below 5 Tons Rs.
7 is the General Manager of the firm.
The petitioners also hold 59 stage carriage permits from the Regional Transport Authority, Jodhpur, for diverse routes over roads which have different kinds of surfaces, some being sandy or katcha and others, metalled.,
480 per annum.
540 per annum.
4 Public Carriers Goods Vehicles plying on hire on temporary permits under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 .
2 for each calendar day Load carrying capacity 5 Tons and above Rs.
4 for each calendar day This shall have effect on and from the 1st May, 1959 The petitioners challenged the Act, the Rules and the numberification from many angles, in the petition but at the hearing before us, the arguments were more restrained.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by HIDAYATULLAH, J. This is a petition under Art.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Petition No.
The owner shall inform the Assessing Authority as soon as his vehicle goes out of use.
tarred, etc.
82 of 1959.
March 22.
The Act was passed in 1959 for levying a tax on passengers and goods carried by road in motor vehicles.
Load carrying capacity 5 Tons and above Rs.
7 holds a public carrier permit for the whole of Rajasthan in his individual name.
VII to the Constitution, which reads Taxes on goods and passengers carried by road or on inland waterways.
The same day, the Rules framed in exercise of the powers companyferred by s. 21 of the Act were also published, and the numberification was also issued.
Petition under Art.
2 to 6 are the partners of that firm, and petitioner No.
The first petitioner is a registered firm, petitioners Nos.
The Act received the assent of the President on April 27, 19.59, and was published in the Rajasthan Gazette on April 30, 1959.
360 per annum.
