Executive Summary:
This notification pertains to the Chittorgarh-Udaipur section of NH-76, developed through a Public-Private Partnership. It amends a previous notification (S.O. 1952E, dated 20.06.2017) regarding fee collection, specifically addressing user fees during project delays. It is effective as of December 18, 2019.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Authority:** The notification is issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, under the powers conferred by Section 8A of the National Highways Act, 1956, and related rules and amendments.
* **Project Details:** The notification concerns the Chittorgarh-Udaipur section of NH-76 in Rajasthan. The project was executed via Public Private Partnership on Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer DBFOT basis.
* **Amendment:** Para 3 of the original notification S.O. 1952E dated 20.06.2017 is amended.
* **User Fee Levy:** No user fee shall be levied for the delayed period between the date of completion as per agreement entered into with the Concessionaire and the date of actual completion of the project, if it is delayed. Provisional completion is not considered project completion for this rule.
* **Supersession:** This notification supersedes Notification Number S.O. No. 1930E, dated 21st August, 2012.
Impact Analysis:
**Concessionaire (Ms. Uchit Expressways Pvt. Ltd.):**
* *Impact:* Clarifies the conditions under which user fees can be collected, specifically addressing delays in project completion.
* *Action Required:* Ensure compliance with the revised user fee rules, particularly regarding project completion timelines and the definition of project completion.
**Users of the Chittorgarh-Udaipur Section of NH-76:**
* *Impact:* May not be required to pay user fees during periods when the project is delayed beyond the initially agreed-upon completion date.
* *Action Required:* Be aware of their rights regarding user fee exemptions during project delays.
**Central Government/National Highways Authority of India (NHAI):**
* *Impact:* Ensures fair fee collection practices and protects the interests of users during project delays.
* *Action Required:* Enforce the amended notification and ensure compliance by the concessionaire.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: A law enacted by the Indian Parliament concerning national highways.
National Highways Fee Determination of Rates and Collection Rules, 2008: Rules governing the determination of rates and collection of fees on national highways.
Chittorgarh-Udaipur section: A specific section of highway between the cities of Chittorgarh and Udaipur in Rajasthan.
Rajasthan: The state in India where the Chittorgarh-Udaipur section of NH76 is located.
NH76: A National Highway in India.
Ms. Uchit Expressways Pvt. Ltd.: The company authorized to collect fees for the development of the Chittorgarh-Udaipur section.
Public Private Partnership: A collaboration between a government agency and a private-sector company that can be used to finance, build, and operate projects, such as those for transportation, urban development, and environmental infrastructure
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the development and maintenance of road transport and highways.
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6505 GI/2019 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 18th December, 2019
S.O. 4527(E).—Whereas, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8A of the National
Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), read with rule 3 of the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and
Collection) Rules, 2008 read along with National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection)
Amendment Rules 2010, National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Amendment Rules
2011, National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Second Amendment Rules, 2011,
National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Amendment Rules 2013, National Highways
Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Amendment Rules, 2014 and National Highways Fee
(Determination of Rates and Collection) Amendment Rules 2015 and its subsequent amendments upto bid due
date and in supersession of the Notification Number S.O. No. 1930(E), dated 21st August, 2012, the Central
Government, vide notification S.O. 1952(E), dated 20.06.2017, authorized M/s. Uchit Expressways Pvt. Ltd.
to collect and retain the fee for the development of Chittorgarh-Udaipur section from km 214.870 (design
chainage) (existing chainage km. 212.00) to km. 308.370 (design chainage) (existing chainage km. 118.500)
(hereinafter referred to as the “said section”) of the NH-76 in the state of Rajasthan to Six lane through Public
Private Partnership under NHDP Phase-V on Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer (DBFOT) basis;
Now, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of
1956), read with the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules 2008, the Central
Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification published vide S.O. 1952(E) dated
20.06.2017:—
Para 3 of the notification shall be read as follows:
“3. No user fee shall be levied for the delayed period between the date of completion as per agreement
entered into with the Concessionaire and the date of actual completion of the project, if it is delayed.
For the purposes of this rule, any provisional completion of the project shall not be treated as
completion of the project”.
[F. No. NHAI/13013/590/CO/16-17/GC/Chittorgarh-Udaipur Section (BOT)]
PRIYANK BHARTI, Jt. Secy.
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