The United Provinces Requisition of Motor Vehicles (Emergency Powers) Act, 1947
Section 4A. Charges on account of Fuel, lubricant, etc.
1[ 4-A. Where a vehicle has been requisitioned under Section
(1) the charges on account of —
(a) the road tax arising out of the use of the vehicle on account of such temporary requisition ;
(b) fuel and lubricant required for the propulsion of such vehicle ; and
(c) repairs of the damage caused to the vehicle in the event of an accident during the period of requisition in a case where the vehicle in not covered by a comprehensive insurance policy, shall be paid for by the State Government ; and
(2) the charges on account of —
(a) pay of the driver and a cleaner or a conductor, and
(b) the usual repairs for the purposes of obtaining the certificate of fitness for keeping the vehicle road worthy,
shall be paid for by the owner of the vehicle :
Provided that no charges for a driver or a cleaner shall be paid as aforesaid in the case of a motor cycle ;
Provided further that where the Owner of a Vehicle refuses or fails to pay the charges as aforesaid the 1State Government may deduct them from the amount of compensation payable to the owner under Section 4.]
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