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Central Road Fund (state Roads) Amendment Rules, 2016.

Act Short Title:	The Central Road and Infrastructure Fund Act, 2000
Act ID:	200054
Act Number:	54
Enactment Date:	2000-12-27
Act Year:	2000
Long Title:	An Act to give statutory status to the existing Central Road Fund governed by the Resolution of Parliament passed in 1988, for development and maintenance of national highways and improvement of safety at railway crossings, and for these purposes to levy and collect by way of cess, a duty of excise and duty of customs on motor spirit commonly known as petrol, high speed diesel oil and for other matters connected therewith.
Enforcement Date:	01-11-2000
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Section 7 : Utilisation of the Fund.

¹[(1)] The Fund shall be utilised for the--

(i) development and maintenance of national highways;

(ii) development of the rural roads;

(iii) development and maintenance of other State roads including roads of inter-State and economic importance;

²[(iv) construction of roads either under or over the railways by means of bridges and erection of safety works at unmanned rail-road crossings, new lines, conversion of existing standard lines into gauge lines and electrification of rail lines; and

(v) undertaking other infrastructure projects.

Explanation.--For the purposes of this Act, the expression "infrastructure projects" means the category of projects and infrastructure Sub-Sectors specified in Schedule II.]

³[(2) The Central Government may, depending upon the requirement for development of infrastructure projects, and if it considers necessary or expedient to do so, by notification in the Official Gazette, amend Schedule II relating to any Category of projects or Infrastructure Sub-Sectors.

(3) Every notification issued under this Act by the Central Government shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is issued, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the notification or both Houses agree that the notification should not be made, the notification shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that notification.]

1. Section 7 renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 13 of 2018, s. 206 (w.e.f. 1-4-2018).

2. Subs. by s. 206, ibid., for clauses (iv) and (v) (w.e.f. 1-4-2018).

3. Ins. by s. 206, ibid (w.e.f.1-4-2018).

Section 12 : Power to make rules.

(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.

(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:--

(a) specify ¹[the type of projects] in respect of which the funds may be disbursed under section 7;

(b) the manner in which the accounts shall be maintained and the annual statement of accounts may be prepared including the profit and loss account and the balance-sheet under sub-section (1) of section 8;

(c) the manner in which the schemes for development and maintenance of State roads of interState and economic importance are to be formulated and sanctioned under section 10 ²***;

(d) any other matter for which rule is to be made, or may be, prescribed.

1. Subs. by Act 13 of 2018, s. 206 for "the projects" (w.e.f. 1-4-2018)

2. The words and figures "under section 10" omitted by s. 206, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-4-2018).