Section 116(1) in Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1920
(1)Where a municipality is resorted to by pilgrims and the occasions for pilgrimage occur at intervals of years or only once or twice in a single year, a tax on persons leaving the municipality or its neighbourhood by railway, shall be levied only for a specified period in respect of each such occasion. Where occasions for pilgrimage are more frequent or a municipality is a place of pilgrimage of perennial resort, the tax may be levied throughout the year.