Imposition of royalty could not be equated with imposition of tax/levy. Even otherwise, the law was no longer res integra that conduct of the parties and acquiescence would preclude a party from turning around and assailing a decision acquiesced to, except where there was an inherent lack of jurisdiction, or the exercise of authority was perverse or malafide, in law or in fact.

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