National Highways Act, 1956

The National Highways Act, 1956

Act ID:	195648
Act Number:	48
Enactment Date:	1956-09-11
Act Year:	1956
Short Title:	The National Highways Act, 1956
Long Title:	An Act to provide for the declaration of certain highways to be national highways and for matters connected therewith.
Ministry:	Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Enforcement Date:	15-04-1957
Notification:	15th April, 1957, vide S.R.O. 1180(E), dated 4th April, 1957, see Gazette of India, 1957, Part II, s. 3(ii).
Last Updated:	22-04-2019

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Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement.
Section 2. Declaration of certain highways to be national highways.
Section 3. Definitions. Show Related Subordinates
Section 3A. Power to acquire land, etc.
Section 3B. Power to enter for survey, etc.
Section 3C. Hearing of objections.
Section 3D. Declaration of acquisition.
Section 3E. Power to take possession.
Section 3F. Right to enter into the land where land has vested in the Central Government.
Section 3G. Determination of amount payable as compensation. Show Related Subordinates

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Schedule 1. THE SCHEDULE. Order Appendix Forms

Year	Description	Hindi Description	Files(Eng)	Files(Hindi)
04-04-1957	The National Highways rules, 1957
04-01-1999	National Highways (manner of depositing the amount by the Central Government with the competent authority for acquisition of land) Rules, 1998.
13-04-2000	Further Amendment to National Highways (Fee for the Use of National Highways Section and Permanent Bridge – Public Funded Project) Rules, 1997
27-10-2003	Amend to National Highways (Fee for the Use of National Highways Section and Permanent Bridge – Public Funded Project) Rules, 1997
05-12-2008	The principal rules of the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008
03-12-2010	Amendment to the principal rules of the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008
12-01-2011	Amendment to the principal rules of the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008
12-10-2011	Amendment to the principal rules of the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008
16-12-2013	Amendment to the principal rules of the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008
16-01-2014	Amendment to the principal rules of the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008

Year	Description	Hindi Description	Files(Eng)	Files(Hindi)
07-07-2000	Notification for user fee collection bearing S.O. No. 648 dated 07.07.2000
23-12-2004	Notification of levied, collected and retained fees on mechanical vehicles
07-05-2005	Amendment in the Notification bearing S.O. No. 334 (E), dated 07.02.2013
15-12-2005	Notification of levied and paid fees on mechanical vehicles
23-02-2006	Notification of levied and collected fees on mechanical vehicles
13-06-2006	Notification of levied and retained fees on mechanical vehicles
05-09-2006	Central Government, having regard to expenditure involved in four lanning and improvement of Mumbai, Pune section of NH NO. 4nd operation of the part of National Highway
20-02-2008	Notification of levied and paid fees on mechanical vehicles
01-07-2009	Notification of levied and collected fees on mechanical vehicles
31-08-2009	In supersession of Government of India, in erstwhile Ministry of Surface Transport Noftification No. SO 648(E)