Act Number: 59

Act Name: The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Year: 1988

Enactment Date: 1988-10-14

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

Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

Department:

Section 78: Consideration of application for goods carriage permit.
    A Regional Transport Authority shall, in considering an application for a goods carriage permit, have regard to the following matters, namely:--
         (a) the nature of the goods to be carried with special reference to their dangerous or hazardous nature to human life;
         (b) the nature of the chemicals or explosives to be carried with special reference to the safety to human life.
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