Section 7

Restrictions on the granting of learner's licences for certain vehicles.

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
    1[(1) No person shall be granted a learner's licence to drive a transport vehicle unless he has held a driving licence to drive a light motor vehicle for at least one year:]
     2[Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall apply to an e-cart or e-rickshaw.]
     (2) No person under the age of eighteen years shall be granted a learner’s licence to drive a motor cycle without gear except with the consent in writing of the person having the care of the person desiring the learner’s licence.

Notes

1. Subs. by s. 5, ibid., for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 14-11-1994).
2. Ins. by Act 3 of 2015, s. 3 (w.e.f. 7-1-2015)

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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