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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Chapter 2

Title: Licensing of Drivers of Motor Vehicles

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....is satisfied that he is fit to drive such a carnage. (5) No learner's licence shall be issued to any applicant unless he passes to the satisfaction of the licensing authority such test as may be prescribed by the Central Government. (6) When an application has been duly made to the appropriate licensing authority and the applicant has satisfied such authority of his physical fitness under sub-section (3) and has passed to the satisfaction of the licensing authority the test referred to in sub-section (5), the licensing authority shall, subject to the provisions of section 7, issue the applicant a learner's licence unless the applicant is disqualified under section 4 for driving a motor vehicle or is for the time being disqualified for holding or obtaining a licence to drive a motor vehicle: Provided that a licensing authority may issue a learner's licence to drive a motor cycle or a light motor vehicle notwithstanding that it is not the appropriate licensing authority, if such authority is satisfied that there is good reason for the applicant's inability to apply to the appropriate licensing authority. (7) Where the Central Government is satisfied that it is.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Chapter 7

Title: Construction, Equipment and Maintenance of Motor Vehicles

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....or expedient so to do, in public interest, it may by order published in the Official Gazette, notify that any article or process used by a manufacturer shall conform to such standard as may be specified in that order.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 54 of 1994, section 31 (w.e.f. 14-11-1994). Section 110 - Power of Central Government to make rules (1) The Central Government may make rules regulating the construction, equipment and maintenance of motor vehicles and trailers with respect to all or any of the following matters, namely:- (a) the width, height, length and overhand of vehicles and of the loads carried; 1[(b) the size, nature, maximum retail price and condition of tyres, including embossing thereon of date and year of manufacture, and the maximum load carrying capacity;] (c) brakes and steering gear; (d) the use of safety glasses including prohibition of the use of tinted safety glasses; (e) signalling appliances, lamps and reflectors; (f) speed governors; (g) the emission of smoke, visible vapour, sparks, ashes, grit or oil; (h) the reduction of noise emitted by or caused by vehicles; (i) the embossment of chassis number and.....

Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances Act, 1956 Section 13A

Title: Grant of Advances for the Purchase of Motor Cars, Motor Cycles

State: Karnataka

Year: 1956

Section 13A - Grant of advances for the purchase of Motor Cars, Motor cycles 1 [13A. Grant of advances for the purchase of Motor Cars, Motor cycles Subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, every member shall be entitled to the grant of an advance for the purchase of a motor car or a motor cycle. __________________________ 1. Section 13A and 13B inseted by Act 38 of 1985 w.e.f. 1.04.1985.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 75

Title: Scheme for Renting of Motor Cabs

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....to be contained therein; (c) fee to be paid with the application for such licences; (d) the authorities to which the application shall be made; (e) condition subject to which such licences may be granted, renewed or revoked; (f) appeals against orders of refusal to grant or renew such licences and appeals against orders revoking such licences; (g) conditions subject to which motor cabs may be rented; (h) maintenance of records and inspection of such records; (i) such other matters as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this section. QQZZ ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 54 of 1994, Section 24, for "motor cabs to persons desiring to drive the cabs" (w.e.f. 14-11-1994).

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 4

Title: Age Limit in Connection with Driving of Motor Vehicles

State: Central

Year: 1988

(1) No person under the age of eighteen years shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place: Provided that1[a motor cycle with engine capacity not exceeding 50cc] may be driven in a public place by a person after attaining the age of sixteen years. (2) Subject to the provisions of section 18, no person under the age of twenty years shall drive a transport vehicle in any public place. (3) No learner's licence or driving licence shall be issued to any person to drive a vehicle of the class to which he has made an application unless he is eligible to drive that class of vehicle under this section. ________________________ 1.Substituted by Act 54 of 1994, Section 4, for "a motor cycle without gear" (w.e.f. 14-11-1994).

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Chapter 11

Title: Insurance of Motor Vehicles Against Third Party Risks

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....insurance within the prescribed time, the insurer shall, within seven days of the expiry of the period of the validity of the cover note, notify the fact to the registering authority in whose records the vehicle to which the cover note relates has been registered or to such other authority as the State Government may prescribe. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, an insurer issuing a policy of insurance under this section shall be liable to indemnify the person or classes of persons specified in the policy in respect of any liability which the policy purports to cover in the case of that person or those classes of persons. ______________________ 1 . Substituted by Act 54 of 1994, Section 46, for "injury to any person" (w.e.f. 14-11-1994). Section 148 - Validity of policies of insurance issued in reciprocating countries Where, in pursuance of an arrangement between India and any reciprocating country, the motor vehicle registered in the reciprocating country operates on any route or within any area common to the two countries and there is in force in relation to the use of the vehicle in the reciprocating country, a policy of.....

Bombay Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Section 16

Title: Penalty for Possession or Control of Motor Vehicle Without Payment of Tax and Interest,for Incomplete and Untrue Declaration, Etc

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....of tax due from him under Section 3 and the interest, if any, due from him under Section 8A.] 16[(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section or any rules made under this Act, no prosecution for an offence committed under clause (aa) of sub-section (1) shall be commenced against any person if such person has paid in full, a sum equal to four times the tax payable in respect of such transport vehicles.] 16[(5) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, it shall be lawful for a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the First Class to pass on any person convicted of any offence under this Act a sentence of fine as provided in clause (iii) of sub-section (1), in excess of his powers under Section 29 of the said Code.] NOTES Vehicle sold without payment of tax due :-Such non-payment makes the ex-vehicles owner liable under section 16(1)(a) and he can be convicted under the said provision. Payment of tax subsequently does not exonerate the person from offence that is committed by remaining in possession or control of the vehicle during the period for which tax was not paid. - State of Maharashtra v. P.A. Poonawala,.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....of either of which or a motor car or tractor or road-roller the unladen weight of any of which, does not exceed 2 [7500] kilograms; 3 [(2lA) "manufacturer" means a person who is engaged in the manufacture of motor vehicles;] (22) "maxicab" means any motor vehicle constructed or adapted to carry more than six passengers, but not more than twelve passengers, excluding the driver, for hire or reward; (23) "medium goods vehicle" means any goods carriage other than a light motor vehicle or a heavy goods vehicle: (24) "medium passenger motor vehicle" means any public service vehicle or private service vehicle, or educational institution bus other than a motor cycle, invalid carriage, light motor vehicle or heavy passenger motor vehicle; (25) "motorcab" means any molor vehicle constructed or adapted to carry not more than six passengers excluding the driver for hire or reward; (26) "motor car" means any molor vehicle other than a transport vehicle, omnibus, road-roller, tractor, motor cycle or invalid carriage; (27) "motor cycle" means a two-wheeled motor vehicle, inclusive of any detachable side-car having an extra wheel, attached to the motor vehicle; (28) "motor vehicle" or.....

West Bengal Additional Tax and Onetime Tax on Motor Vehicles Act, 1989 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1989

.....section 4 shall be realised by the permit issuing authority while granting the permit for areas falling within West Bengal and shall endorse the fact of having realised the due additional tax on the permit and remit, the proceeds to the State Transport Authority, West Bengal, by a Bank Draft on any Nationalised Bank having its branch in Calcutta. (5) The additional tax leviable under section 3 and section 4 shall be computed on the basis of the annual rate of tax as shown in Schedule I and such tax for any period of every week or any part thereof shall be one-fifty second of the annual additional tax. Section 6 Realisation of additional tax The additional tax leviable under section 4 shall be realised by the authority where under any law for the time being in force such authority has to countersign the permit, and in such case the tax shall be leviable for the entire duration for which the countersignature subsists. Section 7 Computation of additional tax The additional tax leviable under section 4 shall be computed on an annual basis and shall be payable to the authority concerned before the date on which the tax becomes payable, that is, the date on which the validity.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1939

.....cab notwithstanding that the passengers may pay separate fares; 12 [* * * * * * *] 13[(4) "dealer" includes a person who 18 engaged in the manufacture of motor vehicles or in building bodies for attachment to chassis;] Clause 2-Sub-clause (a).- At present a State Government may make rules under clause (k) of sub-section (2) of section 41 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939-to exempt, from the provisions of the Act relating to registration motor vehicles in the possession of dealers and specify the conditions subject to which such exemptions may be granted and the fees payable therefor. This sub-clause seeks to define the expression "dealer" so as to include a person who is engaged in the manufacture of motor vehicles or in building bodies for attachment to chassis.-S.O.R. Gaz. of India. 17-8-78, Pt. II 8.2, Ext., p. 1120. (5) "driver" includes, where a separate person acts as steersman of a motor vehicle, that person as well as any other person engaged in the driving of the vehicle; 14[(5A) "driving licence" means the document issued by a competent authority under Chapter II authorising the person specified therein to drive a motor vehicle or a motor vehicle of any specified.....