Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 60 : Registration of vehicles belonging to the Central Government : (1) Such authority as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify, may register any motor vehicle which is the property or for the time being…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 59 : Power to fix the age limit of motor vehicle : (1) The Central Government may, having regard to the public safety, convenience and objects of this Act, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify the life of a…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 58 : Special provisions in regard to transport vehicles : (1) The Central Government may, having regard to the number, nature and size of the tyres attached to the wheels of a transport vehicle (other than a motorcab), and its…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 57 : Appeals : 1.[(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the registering authority under sections 41, 42, 43, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 55 or 56 may, within thirty days of the date on which he…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 56 : Certificate of fitness of transport vehicles : (1) Subject to the provisions of sections 59 and 60, a transport vehicle shall not be deemed to be validly registered for the purposes of section 39, unless it carries a…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 55 : Cancellation of registration : (1) If a motor vehicle has been destroyed or has been rendered permanently incapable of use, the owner shall, within fourteen days or as soon as may be, report the fact to the registering…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 54 : Cancellation of registration suspended under section 53 : Where the suspension of registration of a vehicle under section 53 has continued without interruption for a period of not less than six months, the registering authority within whose jurisdiction…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 53 : Suspension of registration : (1) If any registering authority or other prescribed authority has reason to believe that any motor vehicle within its jurisdiction (a) is in such a condition that its use in a public place would…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 52 : 1.[Alteration in motor vehicle : (1) No owner of a motor vehicle shall so alter the vehicle that the particulars contained in the certificate of registration are at variance with those originally specified by the manufacturer: Provided that…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 51 : Special provisions regarding motor vehicle subject to hire-purchase agreement, etc : (1) Where an application for registration of a motor vehicle which is held under a hire-purchase, lease or hypothecation agreement (hereafter in this section referred to as…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 50 : Transfer of ownership : (1) Where the ownership of any motor vehicle registered under this Chapter is transferred, (a) the transferor shall, (i) in the case of a vehicle registered within the same State, within fourteen days of…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 49 : Change of residence or place of business : (1) If the owner of a motor vehicle ceases to reside or have his place of business at the address recorded in the certificate of registration of the vehicle, he…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 48 : No objection certificate : (1) The owner of a motor vehicle when applying for the assignment of a new registration mark under sub-section (1) of section 47, or where the transfer of a motor vehicle is to be…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 47 : Assignment of new registration mark on removal to another State : (1) When a motor vehicle registered in one State has been kept in another State, for a period exceeding twelve months, the owner of the vehicle shall,…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 46 : Effectiveness in India of registration : Subject to the provisions of section 47, a motor vehicle registered in accordance with this Chapter in any State shall not require to be registered elsewhere in India and a certificate of…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 45 : Refusal of registration or renewal of the certificate of registration : The registering authority may, by order, refuse to register any motor vehicle, or renew the certificate of registration in respect of a motor vehicle (other than a…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 44 : 1.[Production of vehicle at the time of registration : (1) Subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the Central Government in this behalf, a motor vehicle sold by an authorised dealer shall not require…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 43 : 1.[Temporary registration : Notwithstanding anything contained in section 40, the owner of a motor vehicle may apply to any registering authority or other authority as may be prescribed by the State Government to have the motor vehicle temporarily…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 42 : Special provision for registration of motor vehicles of diplomatic officers, etc : (1) Where an application for registration of a motor vehicle is made under sub-section (1) of section 41 by or on behalf of any diplomatic officer…
Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 41 : Registration, how to be made : (1) An application by or on behalf of the owner of a motor vehicle for registration shall be in such form and shall be accompanied by such documents, particulars and information and…