https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=214928 A statute that clearly sets out a regulatory policy and framework can validly authorise Government to fix licence fees without offending the rule against excessive delegation. The delegation was upheld because the Act prescribed licensing conditions, penalties and rule-making machinery for regulating horse-racing, making the fee-fixing power part of implementation rather than an unguided levy. The enhanced licence fee was also upheld as a regulatory fee, not a tax, because it supported supervision, inspection and enforcement of the licensing regime. Strict quid pro quo was not required; only a broad, reasonable correlation and non-excessiveness were necessary. en-us Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 22 Nov 2016 15:34:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=214928 A statute that clearly sets out a regulatory policy and framework can validly authorise Government to fix licence fees without offending the rule against excessive delegation. The delegation was upheld because the Act prescribed licensing conditions, penalties and rule-making machinery for regulating horse-racing, making the fee-fixing power part of implementation rather than an unguided levy. The enhanced licence fee was also upheld as a regulatory fee, not a tax, because it supported supervision, inspection and enforcement of the licensing regime. Strict quid pro quo was not required; only a broad, reasonable correlation and non-excessiveness were necessary. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=214928