Title : Duty of Driver in Case of Accident and Injury to Person
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
When any person is injured, or damage to property to the amount of twenty-five rupees or more is caused as the result of an accident in which a vehicle is involved, the driver of the vehicle or other person in charge of the vehicle shall, (a) take all reasonable steps to secure medical attention for any person so injured and, if necessary, convey him to the nearest hospital, unless the injured person, or his guardian, in case he is a minor, desires otherwise; (b) give on demand by a police officer any information required by him or, if no police officer or other authority is present, report the circumstances of the occurrence as soon as possible, and in any case within twenty-four hours of the occurrence, at the nearest police station, or, if he continues his journey after the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : General Provision Regarding Construction and Maintenance
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Every vehicle used on a highway shall be so constructed and maintained as to prevent danger or inconvenience to persons using that vehicle and other road users. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Make Rules for Construction, Equipment and Maintenance of Vehicles
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
(1) The State Government may, after previous publication, by notification, make rules regulating the construction, equipment and maintenance of vehicles used on highways and public places, and different rules may be made for different areas of the State. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, rules may be made under this section governing any of the following matters either generally in respect of vehicles or in respect of vehicles of a particular class or description or in particular circumstances, namely: (a) the width, height and length of vehicles. (b) the size, nature and condition of wheels and tyres. (c) brakes. (d) lamps and reflectors. (e) warning devices. (f) the inspection of vehicles by prescribed authorities. (g) regulating the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Third Schedule
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
THIRD SCHEDULE [See section 7] SIGNALS 1. When about to turn to the right or to drive to the right hand side of the road in order to pass another vehicle or for any other purpose, the driver of a vehicle shall extend his right arm or a whip if carried, in a horizontal position to his right outside the vehicle or otherwise so as to be visible from behind. 2. When the driver of a vehicle wishes to indicate to the driver of a motor vehicle or a vehicle behind him that he desires that driver to overtake him, he shall extend his right arm, or a whip if carried, horizontally to his right outside the vehicle or otherwise so as to be visible from behind and shall swing the arm or a whip, as the case may be backwards and forwards in a semi-circular motion. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Existing Bye-laws to Continue
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, all bye-laws in force at the commencement of this Act,- (i) which have been made under the Bombay Municipal Boroughs Act, 1925 (Bombay Act XVIII of 1925), the Bombay District Municipal Act, 1901 (Bombay Act III of 1901), the Coorg Municipal Regulation, 1907 (Central Regulation II of 1907), the Hyderabad District Municipalities Act, 1956 (Hyderabad Act XVIII of 1956), and (ii) which have been continued by the Madras Traffic Control Act, 1938 (Madras Act V of 1938), and the Mysore Traffic Control Act, 1955 (Mysore Act 13 of 1956), shall, so far as they are consistent with the provisions of this Act, continue to be valid, but any such bye-laws may be cancelled or altered by a rule made under this Act. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Fourth Schedule
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
FOURTH SCHEDULE 1 [[See section 24]] ENACTMENTS REPEALED Title of the enactment Extent of Repeal 1. The Bombay District Municipal Act, 1901 (Bombay Act III of 1901). Clause (t) of sub-section (1) of section 48. 2. The Bombay Municipal Boroughs Act, 1925 (Bombay Act XVIII of 1925). Clause (z) of sub-section (1) of section 61. 3. The Coorg Municipal Regulation, 1907 (Central Regulation II of 1907). Clause (r) of sub-section (1) of section 99. 4. The Hyderabad District Municipalities Act, 1956 (Hyderabad Act XVIII of 1956). Clause (r) of section 311. 5. The Mysore Highway Act, 1920 (Mysore Act IV of 1920). The whole. 6. The Mysore Traffic..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Make Rules for Control of Public Vehicles
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
(1) The State Government may, after previous publication, by notification, make rules for regulation of the use of public vehicles, and different rules may be made for different areas of the State. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, rules may be made under this section governing any of the following matters either generally or in respect of public vehicles of a particular class or description or in particular circumstances, namely: (a) the issue, renewal, modification or cancellation of permits and the transfer of permits from one person to another; (b) the issue, renewal or cancellation of driving licences; (c) the issue of duplicate copies in place of permits and driving licences mutilated, defaced, lost or destroyed; (d) the preferring of..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Duty of Owner of Vehicle or Animal to Give Information
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
The owner of a vehicle or animal the driver of which is accused of any offence under this Act shall on demand by any police officer give all information regarding the name and address of the driver which is in his possession or could by reasonable diligence be ascertained by him. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Summary Disposal of Cases
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
(1) A court taking cognizance of an offence under this Act may state upon the summons to be served on the accused person that he, (a) may appear by a legal practitioner and not in person, or (b) may by a specified date prior to the hearing of the charge plead guilty to the charge by registered letter and remit to the court such sum as the court may specify. (2) Where an accused person pleads guilty under clause (b) of sub-section (1) and remits the sum specified, no further proceedings in respect of the offence shall be taken against him. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Rules to Be Laid Before State Legislature
State : Karnataka
Year : 1960
All rules made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be, after they are made, before each House of the State Legislature while it is in session for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more sessions and if before the expiry of the said period, either House of the State Legislature makes any modification in any rule or directs that such rule shall not have effect and if the modification or direction is agreed to by the other House such rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section