Section 8 of The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014
Vending fees.
Every street vendor who has been issued certificate of vending shall pay such vending fees as may be specified in the scheme.
Summary
- Every street vendor who has been issued a certificate of vending is legally required to pay a vending fee.
- The exact amount and terms of the vending fee are determined by the provisions in the scheme.
- Payment of this fee is mandatory once the certificate has been officially issued.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. Who is required to pay vending fees under Section 8 of the Street Vendors Act, 2014?
Under Section 8 of the Street Vendors Act, 2014, every street vendor who has been issued a certificate of vending must pay the required vending fees.
2. Who sets the amount of the vending fee under Section 8 of the Street Vendors Act, 2014?
Under Section 8 of the Street Vendors Act, 2014, the vending fees are specified in the official scheme.
3. Can a street vendor refuse to pay the vending fee if they did not make a profit under Section 8 of the Street Vendors Act, 2014?
No, under Section 8 of the Street Vendors Act, 2014, payment of the vending fee is a statutory requirement for anyone who holds a certificate of vending.
Test yourself
Q1.Under Section 8 of the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014, who has the legal obligation to pay the vending fees?
Q2.Under Section 8 of the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014, where are the specific rates and payment details of the vending fees laid down?
Q3.Under Section 8 of the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014, which of the following is true regarding vending fees?
Q4.Under Section 8 of the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014, what is the trigger event that obligates a vendor to pay the vending fees?