law: The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
  211. Power to levy fee.
  
  
  Any rule which the Central 
  
  Government or the State  Government  is  empowered  to  make  under  this  Act  
  
  may, notwithstanding the  absence of  any express provision to that effect, 
  
  provide for  the  levy  of  such  fees  in  respect  of  applications, amendment 
  
  of  documents, issue  of  certificates,  licences,  permits, tests, 
  
  endorsements, badges, plates, countersignatures, authorisation, supply of  
  
  statistics or  copies of  documents or  orders and  for any other purpose  or 
  
  matter involving the rendering of any service by the officers or  authorities 
  
  under this Act or any rule made thereunder as may be considered necessary:
  Provided that the Government 
  
  may, if it considers necessary so to do, in  the public  interest, by  general 
  
  or special order, exempt any class of persons from the payment of any such fee 
  
  either in part or in full.