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1The Canals Act, 1864

( ACT NO. V OF 1864 )

[ 8th June, 1864 ]

Government to appoint persons to collect tolls, who may farm collection
8. The Government shall appoint such person as it may think fit to collect tolls under this Act, and it shall be lawful for any person, so appointed to farm the collection of tolls to any other person, with the sanction of the Government or to employ any other person in such collection.
 
 
The person to whom the collection of tolls may be farmed out, or who may be employed in the collection of them, shall have power to collect and be authorized to receive them, in the like manner as any person appointed as aforesaid.
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    Throughout this Act, except otherwise provided, the words “Government” and “taka” were substituted, for the words “Provincial Government” and “rupees” respectively by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).
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