| 1 |
Short title, extent and commencement. | Read |
| 2 |
Definitions. | Read |
| 2A |
e-cart and e-rickshaw. | Read |
| 2B |
Promotion of innovation | Read |
| 3 |
Necessity for driving licence. | Read |
| 4 |
Age limit in connection with driving of motor vehicles. | Read |
| 5 |
Responsibility of owners of motor vehicles for contravention of sections 3 and 4. | Read |
| 6 |
Restrictions on the holding of driving licences. | Read |
| 7 |
Restrictions on the granting of learner's licences for certain vehicles. | Read |
| 8 |
Grant of learner's licence. | Read |
| 9 |
Grant of driving licence. | Read |
| 10 |
Form and contents of licences to drive. | Read |
| 11 |
Additions to driving licence. | Read |
| 12 |
Licensing and regulation of schools or establishments for imparting instruction in driving of motor vehicles. | Read |
| 13 |
Extent of effectiveness of licences, to drive motor vehicles. | Read |
| 14 |
Currency of licences to drive motor vehicles. | Read |
| 15 |
Renewal of driving licences. | Read |
| 16 |
Revocation of driving licence on grounds of disease or disability. | Read |
| 17 |
Orders refusing or revoking driving licences and appeals therefrom. | Read |
| 18 |
Driving Licences to drive motor vehicles, belonging to the Central Government. | Read |
| 19 |
Power of licensing authority to disqualify from holding a driving licence or revoke such licence. | Read |
| 20 |
Power of Court to disqualify. | Read |
| 21 |
Suspension of driving licence in certain cases. | Read |
| 22 |
Suspension or cancellation of driving licence on conviction. | Read |
| 23 |
Effect of disqualification order. | Read |
| 24 |
Endorsement. | Read |
| 25 |
Transfer of endorsement and issue of driving licence free from endorsement. | Read |
| 25A |
National Register of Driving Licences. | Read |
| 26 |
Maintenance of State Registers of Driving Licences. | Read |
| 27 |
Power of Central Government to make rules. | Read |
| 28 |
Power of State Government to make rules. | Read |
| 29 |
Necessity for conductor's licence. | Read |
| 30 |
Grant of conductor's licence. | Read |
| 31 |
Disqualifications for the grant of conductor's licence. | Read |
| 32 |
Revocation of a conductor's licence on grounds of disease or disability. | Read |
| 33 |
Orders refusing, etc, conductor's licences and appeals therefrom. | Read |
| 34 |
Power of licensing authority to disqualify. | Read |
| 35 |
Power of Court to disqualify. | Read |
| 36 |
Certain provisions of Chapter II to apply to conductor's licence. | Read |
| 37 |
Savings. | Read |
| 38 |
Power of State Government to make rules. | Read |
| 39 |
Necessity for registration. | Read |
| 40 |
Registration, where to be made. | Read |
| 41 |
Registration, how to be made. | Read |
| 42 |
Special provision for registration of motor vehicles of diplomatic officers, etc. | Read |
| 43 |
Temporary registration. | Read |
| 44 |
Production of vehicle at the time of registration. | Read |
| 45 |
Refusal of registration or renewal of the certificate of registration. | Read |
| 46 |
Effectiveness in India of registration. | Read |
| 47 |
Assignment of new registration mark on removal to another State. | Read |
| 48 |
No objection certificate. | Read |
| 49 |
Change of residence or place of business. | Read |
| 50 |
Transfer of ownership. | Read |
| 51 |
Special provisions regarding motor vehicle subject to hire-purchase agreement, etc. | Read |
| 52 |
Alteration in motor vehicle. | Read |
| 53 |
Suspension of registration. | Read |
| 54 |
Cancellation of registration suspended under section 53. | Read |
| 55 |
Cancellation of registration. | Read |
| 56 |
Certificate of fitness of transport vehicles. | Read |
| 57 |
Appeals. | Read |
| 58 |
Special provisions in regard to transport vehicles. | Read |
| 59 |
Power to fix the age limit of motor vehicle. | Read |
| 60 |
Registration of vehicles belonging to the Central Government. | Read |
| 61 |
Application of Chapter to trailers. | Read |
| 62 |
Information regarding stolen and recovered motor vehicles to be furnished by the police to the State Transport Authority. | Read |
| 62A |
Prohibition of registration and issuance of certificate of fitness to oversized vehicles. | Read |
| 62B |
National Register of Motor Vehicles. | Read |
| 63 |
Maintenance of State Registers of Motor Vehicles. | Read |
| 64 |
Power of Central Government to make rules. | Read |
| 65 |
Power of State Government to make rules. | Read |
| 66 |
Necessity for permits. | Read |
| 66A |
National Transportation Policy. | Read |
| 66B |
No bar against permit holders to apply and hold licences under schemes. | Read |
| 67 |
Power to State Government to control road transport. | Read |
| 68 |
Transport Authorities. | Read |
| 69 |
General provision as to applications for permits. | Read |
| 70 |
Application for stage carriage permit. | Read |
| 71 |
Procedure of Regional Transport Authority in considering application for stage carriage permit. | Read |
| 72 |
Grant of stage carriage permits. | Read |
| 73 |
Application for contract carriage permit. | Read |
| 74 |
Grant of contract carriage permit. | Read |
| 75 |
Scheme for renting of motor cabs. | Read |
| 76 |
Application for private service vehicle permit. | Read |
| 77 |
Application for goods carriage permit. | Read |
| 78 |
Consideration of application for goods carriage permit. | Read |
| 79 |
Grant of goods carriage permit. | Read |
| 80 |
Procedure in applying for and granting permits. | Read |
| 81 |
Duration and renewal of permits. | Read |
| 82 |
Transfer of permit. | Read |
| 83 |
Replacement of vehicles. | Read |
| 84 |
General conditions attaching to all permits. | Read |
| 85 |
General form of permits. | Read |
| 86 |
Cancellation and suspension of permits. | Read |
| 87 |
Temporary permits. | Read |
| 88 |
Validation of permits for use outside region in which granted. | Read |
| 88A |
Power of Central Government to make schemes for national, multimodal and inter-State transport of passengers and goods. | Read |
| 89 |
Appeals. | Read |
| 90 |
Revision. | Read |
| 91 |
Restriction of hours of work of drivers. | Read |
| 92 |
Voidance of contracts restrictive of liability. | Read |
| 93 |
Agent or canvasser or aggregator to obtain licence. | Read |
| 94 |
Bar on jurisdiction of Civil Courts. | Read |
| 95 |
Power of State Government to make rules as to stage carriages and contract carriages. | Read |
| 96 |
Power of State Government to make rules for the purposes of this Chapter. | Read |
| 97 |
Definition. | Read |
| 98 |
Chapter to override Chapter V and other laws. | Read |
| 99 |
Preparation and publication of proposal regarding road transport service of a State transport undertaking. | Read |
| 100 |
Objection to the proposal. | Read |
| 101 |
Operation of additional services by a State transport undertaking in certain circumstances. | Read |
| 102 |
Cancellation or modification of scheme. | Read |
| 103 |
Issue of permits to State transport undertakings. | Read |
| 104 |
Restriction on grant of permits in respect of a notified area or notified route. | Read |
| 105 |
Principles and method of determining compensation and payment thereof. | Read |
| 106 |
Disposal of article found in vehicles. | Read |
| 107 |
Power of State Government to make rules. | Read |
| 108 |
Certain powers of State Government exercisable by the Central Government. | Read |
| 109 |
General provision regarding construction and maintenance of vehicles. | Read |
| 110 |
Power of Central Government to make rules. | Read |
| 110A |
Recall of motor vehicles. | Read |
| 110B |
Type of approval certificate and testing agencies. | Read |
| 111 |
Power of State Government to make rules. | Read |
| 112 |
Limits of speed. | Read |
| 113 |
Limits of weight and limitations on use. | Read |
| 114 |
Power to have vehicle weighed. | Read |
| 115 |
Power to restrict the use of vehicles. | Read |
| 116 |
Power to erect traffic signs. | Read |
| 117 |
Parking places and halting stations. | Read |
| 118 |
Driving regulations. | Read |
| 119 |
Duty to obey traffic signs. | Read |
| 120 |
Vehicles with left hand control. | Read |
| 121 |
Signals and signalling devices. | Read |
| 122 |
Leaving vehicle in dangerous position. | Read |
| 123 |
Riding on running board, etc. | Read |
| 124 |
Prohibition against travelling without pass or ticket. | Read |
| 125 |
Obstruction of driver. | Read |
| 126 |
Stationary vehicles. | Read |
| 127 |
Removal of motor vehicles abandoned or left unattended on a public place. | Read |
| 128 |
Safety measures for drivers and pillion riders. | Read |
| 129 |
Wearing of protective headgear. | Read |
| 130 |
Duty to produce licence and certificate of registration. | Read |
| 131 |
Duty of the driver to take certain precautions at unguarded railway level crossing. | Read |
| 132 |
Duty of driver to stop in certain cases. | Read |
| 133 |
Duty of owner of motor vehicle to give information. | Read |
| 134 |
Duty of driver in case of accident and injury to a person. | Read |
| 134A |
Protection of Good Samaritans. | Read |
| 135 |
Schemes to be framed for the investigation of accident cases and wayside amenities, etc. | Read |
| 136 |
Inspection of vehicle involved in accident. | Read |
| 136A |
Electronic monitoring and enforcement of road safety. | Read |
| 137 |
Power of Central Government to make rules. | Read |
| 138 |
Power of State Government to make rules. | Read |
| 139 |
Power of Central Government to make rules. | Read |
| 140 |
Omitted. | Read |
| 141 |
Omitted. | Read |
| 142 |
Omitted. | Read |
| 143 |
Omitted. | Read |
| 144 |
Omitted. | Read |
| 145 |
Definitions. | Read |
| 146 |
Necessity for insurance against third party risk. | Read |
| 147 |
Requirements of policies and limits of liability. | Read |
| 148 |
Validity of policies of insurance issued in reciprocating countries. | Read |
| 149 |
Settlement by insurance company and procedure therefor. | Read |
| 150 |
Duty of insurers to satisfy judgments and awards against persons insured in respect of third party risks | Read |
| 151 |
Rights of third party against insurers on insolvency of insured | Read |
| 152 |
Duty to give information as to insurance. | Read |
| 153 |
Settlement between insurers and insured persons. | Read |
| 154 |
Saving in respect of sections 151, 152 and 153. | Read |
| 155 |
Effect of death on certain causes of action. | Read |
| 156 |
Effect of certificate of insurance. | Read |
| 157 |
Transfer of certificate of insurance. | Read |
| 158 |
Production of certain certificates, licence and permit in certain cases. | Read |
| 159 |
Information to be given regarding accident. | Read |
| 160 |
Duty to furnish particulars of vehicle involved in accident. | Read |
| 161 |
Special provisions as to compensation in case of hit and run motor accident. | Read |
| 162 |
Scheme for golden hour. | Read |
| 163 |
Refund in certain cases of compensation paid under section 161. | Read |
| 164 |
Payment of compensation in case of death or grevious hurt, etc. | Read |
| 164A |
Scheme for interim relief for claimants | Read |
| 164B |
Motor Vehicle Accident Fund | Read |
| 164C |
Power of Central Government to make rules. | Read |
| 164D |
Power of State Government to make rules. | Read |
| 165 |
Claims Tribunals. | Read |
| 166 |
Application for compensation. | Read |
| 167 |
Option regarding claims for compensation in certain cases. | Read |
| 168 |
Award of the Claims Tribunal. | Read |
| 169 |
Procedure and powers of Claims Tribunals. | Read |
| 170 |
Impleading insurer in certain cases. | Read |
| 171 |
Award of interest where any claim is allowed. | Read |
| 172 |
Award of compensatory costs in certain cases. | Read |
| 173 |
Appeals. | Read |
| 174 |
Recovery of money from insurer as arrear of land revenue. | Read |
| 175 |
Bar on jurisdiction of Civil Courts. | Read |
| 176 |
Power of State Government to make rules. | Read |
| 177 |
General provision for punishment of offences. | Read |
| 177A |
Penalty for contravention of regulations under section 118. | Read |
| 178 |
Penalty for travelling without pass or ticket and for dereliction of duty on the part of conductor and refusal to ply contract carriage, etc. | Read |
| 179 |
Disobedience of orders, obstruction and refusal of information. | Read |
| 180 |
Allowing unauthorised persons to drive vehicles. | Read |
| 181 |
Driving vehicles in contravention of section 3 or section 4. | Read |
| 182 |
Offences relating to licences. | Read |
| 182A |
Punishment for offences relating to construction, maintenance, sale and alteration of motor vehicles and components. | Read |
| 182B |
Punishment for contravention of section 62A. | Read |
| 183 |
Driving at excessive speed, etc. | Read |
| 184 |
Driving dangerously. | Read |
| 185 |
Driving by a drunken person or by a person under the influence of drugs. | Read |
| 186 |
Driving when mentally or phycically unfit to drive. | Read |
| 187 |
Punishment for offences relating to accident. | Read |
| 188 |
Punishment for abetment of certain offences. | Read |
| 189 |
Racing and trials of speed. | Read |
| 190 |
Using vehicle in unsafe condition. | Read |
| 191 |
Omitted. | Read |
| 192 |
Using vehicle without registration. | Read |
| 192A |
Using vehicle without permit. | Read |
| 192B |
Offences relating to registration. | Read |
| 193 |
Punishment of agents, canvassers and aggregators without proper authority. | Read |
| 194 |
Driving vehicle exceeding permissible weight. | Read |
| 194A |
Carriage of excess passengers. | Read |
| 194B |
Use of safety belts and the seating of children. | Read |
| 194C |
Penalty for violation of safety measures for motor cycle drivers and pillion riders. | Read |
| 194D |
Penalty for not wearing protective headgear | Read |
| 194E |
Failure to allow free passage to emergency vehicles. | Read |
| 194F |
Use of horns and silence zones. | Read |
| 195 |
Omitted. | Read |
| 196 |
Driving uninsured vehicle. | Read |
| 197 |
Taking vehicle without authority. | Read |
| 198 |
Unauthorised interference with vehicle. | Read |
| 198A |
Failure to comply with standards for road design, construction and maintenance. | Read |
| 199 |
Offences by companies. | Read |
| 199A |
Offences by juveniles. | Read |
| 199B |
Revision of fines. | Read |
| 200 |
Composition of certain offences. | Read |
| 201 |
Penalty for causing obstruction to free flow of traffic. | Read |
| 202 |
Power to arrest without warrant. | Read |
| 203 |
Breath tests. | Read |
| 204 |
Laboratory test. | Read |
| 205 |
Presumption of unfitness to drive. | Read |
| 206 |
Power of police officer to impound document. | Read |
| 207 |
Power to detain vehicles used without certificate of registration permit, etc. | Read |
| 208 |
Summary disposal of cases. | Read |
| 209 |
Restriction on conviction. | Read |
| 210 |
Courts to send intimation about conviction. | Read |
| 210A |
Power of State Government to increase penalties. | Read |
| 210B |
Penalty for offence committed by an enforcing authority | Read |
| 210C |
Power of Central Government to make rules. | Read |
| 210D |
Power of State Government to make rules. | Read |
| 211 |
Power to levy fee. | Read |
| 211A |
Use of electronic forms and documents. | Read |
| 212 |
Publication, commencement and laying of rules and notifications. | Read |
| 213 |
Appointment of motor vehicles officers. | Read |
| 214 |
Effect of appeal and revision on orders passed by original authority. | Read |
| 215 |
Road Safety Councils and Committees. | Read |
| 215A |
Power of Central Government and State Government to delegate. | Read |
| 215B |
National Road Safety Board | Read |
| 215C |
Power of Central Government to make rules. | Read |
| 215D |
Power of State Government to make rules. | Read |
| 216 |
Power to remove difficulties. | Read |
| 217 |
Repeal and savings. | Read |
| 217A |
Renewal of permits, driving licences and registration granted under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939. | Read |
