motor vehicles act 1988

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 31 : Disqualifications for the grant of conductors licence : (1) No person under the age of eighteen years shall hold, or be granted, a conductors licence . (2) The licensing authority may refuse to issue a conductors licence (a)…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 30 : Grant of conductors licence : (1) Any person who possesses such minimum educational qualification as may be prescribed by the State Government and is not disqualified under sub-section (1) of section 31 and who is not for the…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Chapter III : Licensing Of Conductors Of Stage Carriages : Section 29 : Necessity for conductors licence : (1) No person shall act as a conductor of a stage carriage unless he holds an effective conductors licence issued to him authorising…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 28 : Power of State Government to make rules : (1) A State Government may make rules for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Chapter other than the matters specified in section 27. (2) Without prejudice…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 27 : Power of Central Government to make rules : The Central Government may make rules :- 1.[(a) specifications relating to e-cart and e-rickshaw under sub-section (2) of section 2A;] 2.[(aa)] regarding conditions referred to in sub-section (2) of section…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 26 : 1.[Maintenance of State Registers of Driving Licences : (1) Each State Government shall maintain, in such form as may be prescribed by the Central Government, a register to be known as the State Register of Driving Licences, in…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 25 : Transfer of endorsement and issue of driving licence free from endorsement : (1) An endorsement on any driving licence shall be transferred to any new or duplicate driving licence obtained by the holder thereof until the holder becomes…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 24 : Endorsement : (1) The Court or authority making an order of disqualification shall endorse or cause to be endorsed upon the driving licence, if any, held by the person disqualified, particulars of the order of disqualification and of…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 23 : Effect of disqualification order : (1) A person in respect of whom any disqualification order is made under section 19 or section 20 shall be debarred to the extent and for the period specified in such order from…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 22 : Suspension or cancellation of driving licence on conviction : (1) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 20 where a person, referred to in sub-section (1) of section 21 is convicted of an offence of…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 21 : Suspension of driving licence in certain cases : (1) Where, in relation to a person who had been previously convicted of an offence punishable under section 184, a case is registered by a police officer on the allegation…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 20 : Power of Court to disqualify : (1) Where a person is convicted of an offence under this Act or of an offence in the commission of which a motor vehicle was used, the Court by which such person…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 19 : Power of licensing authority to disqualify from holding a driving licence or revoke such licence : (1) If a licensing authority is satisfied, after giving the holder of a driving licence an opportunity of being heard, that he…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 18 : Driving licences to drive motor vehicles, belonging to the Central Government : (1) Such authority as may be prescribed by the Central Government may issue driving licence valid throughout India to persons who have completed their eighteenth year…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 17 : Orders refusing or revoking driving licences and appeals therefrom : (1) Where a licensing authority refuses to issue any learners licence or to issue or renew, or revokes, any driving licence, or refuses to add a class or…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 16 : Revocation of driving licence on grounds of disease or disability : Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing sections, any licensing authority may at any time revoke a driving licence or may require, as a condition of continuing to…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 15 : Renewal of driving licences : (1) Any licensing authority may, on application made to it, renew a driving licence issued under the provisions of this Act with effect from the date of its expiry: Provided that in any…

Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 14 : Currency of licences to drive motor vehicles : (1) A learners licence issued under this Act shall, subject to the other provisions of this Act, be effective for a period of six months from the date of issue…