🛡️ Section 99 – Power to Grant Concessions or Special Facilities

📘 Chapter VI – Government Transport Services

🛡️ Section 99 – Power to Grant Concessions or Special Facilities

(सरकारी परिवहन में छूट और विशेष सुविधाएँ देने का प्रावधान)

📜 Section 99 का उद्देश्य

Section 99 यह सुनिश्चित करता है कि:

✔️ State / Central Government passengers, goods transport या staff के लिए concessions / special facilities प्रदान कर सके।
✔️ Public welfare और government transport schemes में flexibility और efficiency बनी रहे।

मतलब: Government अपने operated vehicles या services में fare concessions, priority access या special privileges दे सकती है।

🔶 Section 99 – मुख्य प्रावधान

📌 1️ Applicability

  • Passenger services operated by government
  • Goods carriage under government transport
  • Special government schemes / monopoly services

📌 2️ Concessions and Facilities

  • Fare concessions / discounted tickets
  • Free or subsidized transport for specific categories (students, senior citizens, government employees)
  • Special priority facilities (emergency services, disaster relief transport)
  • Other privileges notified by government

📌 3️ Conditions and Rules

  • Government conditions तय कर सकती है कि कौन लाभ उठा सकता है
  • Duration, eligibility और specific routes के लिए apply
  • Rules Gazette में publish करने के बाद enforce

📌 4️ Legal Effect

  • Concessions / facilities legally enforceable
  • Violation / misuse पर penalty या disciplinary action applicable
  • Staff और drivers को भी adherence ensure करना mandatory

⚖️ Section 99 का कानूनी महत्व

  • Public welfare और accessibility बढ़ाता है
  • Government transport services में flexibility और efficiency
  • Legal clarity कि कौन beneficiaries हैं और किस तरीके से concession मिलेगी
  • Special schemes / state monopoly operations regulate