Section 40

Registration, where to be made.

The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

  • Act 59 of 1988
  • Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to motor vehicles.

All sections
    Subject to the provisions of section 42, section 43 and section 60, every owner of a motor vehicle shall cause the vehicle to be registered by 1[any registering authority in the State] in whose jurisdiction he has the residence or place of business where the vehicle is normally kept.

Notes

1. Subs. by Act 32 of 2019, s. 16, for "a registering authority" (w.e.f. 1-9-2019).

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