| Chapter 1 |
Preliminary & Definitions |
Sections 1 to 2 |
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| Chapter 2 |
Licensing of Drivers of Motor Vehicles |
Sections 3 to 28 |
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Necessity for Driving License |
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Age Limit for Driving Motor Vehicles |
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Responsibility of Owners for Violations of Sections 3 and 4 |
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Restrictions on Holding a Driving License |
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Restrictions on Issuing Learner’s License for Certain Vehicles |
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Grant of Learner’s License |
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Grant of Driving License |
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Form and Contents of Driving License |
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Addition to Driving License |
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Licensing and Regulation of Schools for Driving Instructions |
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Extent of Effectiveness of Driving License |
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Currency of Driving License |
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Renewal of Driving License |
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Revocation of Driving License on Grounds of Disease or Disability |
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Orders Refusing or Revoking Driving Licenses and Appeals |
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Driving Licenses Related to Central Government |
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Power of Licensing Authority to Disqualify or Revoke License |
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Power of Court to Disqualify |
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Suspension of Driving License in Certain Cases |
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Suspension or Cancellation of Driving License on Conviction |
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Effect of Disqualification Order |
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Endorsement |
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Transfer of Endorsement and Issuance of License Free from Endorsement |
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Maintenance of State Registers of Driving Licenses |
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Power of Central Government to Make Rules |
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Power of State Government to Make Rules |
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| Chapter 3 |
Licensing of Conductors of Stage Carriages |
Sections 29 to 38 |
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Necessity for Conductor’s License |
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Grant of Conductor’s License |
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Disqualifications for Grant of Conductor’s License |
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Revocation of Conductor’s License on Grounds of Disease or Disability |
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Orders Refusing Conductor’s Licenses and Appeals |
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Power of Licensing Authority to Disqualify |
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Power of Court to Disqualify |
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Certain Provisions of Chapter Applicable to Conductor’s License |
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Savings |
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Power of State Government to Make Rules |
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| Chapter 4 |
Registration of Motor Vehicles |
Sections 39 to 65 |
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Necessity for Registration (Form-20) |
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Where to Register |
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How to Register |
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Special Provisions for Registration of Motor Vehicles of Diplomats |
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Temporary Registration |
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Production of Vehicle at the Time of Registration |
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Refusal of Registration or Renewal of Certificate of Registration |
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Effectiveness of Registration in India |
Section 46 |
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Assignment of New Registration Mark on Removal to Another State |
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No Objection Certificate (NOC) (Form-28) |
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Change in Place of Residence or Business |
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Transfer of Ownership |
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Special Provisions for Motor Vehicles under Hire-Purchase Agreements |
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Alteration in Motor Vehicle |
Section 52 |
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Suspension of Registration |
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Cancellation of Registration Suspended under Section 53 |
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Cancellation of Registration |
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Certificate of Fitness for Transport Vehicles |
Section 56 |
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Appeals |
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Special Provisions for Transport Vehicles |
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Power to Fix Age Limit of Motor Vehicles |
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Registration of Vehicles of Central Government |
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Application of Chapter to Trailers |
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Information on Stolen and Recovered Motor Vehicles to State Transport Authority |
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Maintenance of State Registers of Motor Vehicles |
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Power of Central Government to Make Rules |
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Power of State Government to Make Rules |
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| Chapter 5 |
Control of Transport Vehicles |
Sections 66 to 96 |
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Necessity for Permits |
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Power of State Government to Control Road Transport |
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Transport Authority |
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General Provisions Regarding Application for Permits |
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Application for Stage Carriage Permit |
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Procedure of Regional Transport Authority for Stage Carriage Permit |
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Grant of Stage Carriage Permit |
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Application for Contract Carriage Permit |
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Grant of Contract Carriage Permit |
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Scheme for Renting Motor Cabs |
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Application for Private Service Vehicle Permit |
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Application for Goods Carriage Permit |
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Consideration of Application for Goods Carriage Permit |
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Grant of Goods Carriage Permit |
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Procedure for Applying and Granting Permits |
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Duration and Renewal of Permits |
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Transfer of Permit |
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Replacement of Vehicles |
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General Conditions for All Permits |
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General Form of Permits |
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Cancellation and Suspension of Permits |
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Temporary Permits |
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Validation of Permits for Use Outside Region |
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Appeals |
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Revision |
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Restriction on Working Hours of Drivers |
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Voidance of Restrictive Contracts of Liability |
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Licensing of Agents or Canvassers |
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Bar on Jurisdiction of Civil Courts |
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Power of State Government to Make Rules for Stage and Contract Carriages |
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Power of State Government to Make Rules for Purposes of This Chapter |
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| Chapter 6 |
Special Provisions Relating to State Transport Undertakings |
Sections 97 to 108 |
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Override of Chapter V and Other Laws |
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Preparation and Publication of Proposal for Road Transport Service |
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Objection to Proposal |
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Operation of Additional Services by State Transport Undertakings |
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Cancellation or Modification of Scheme |
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Issue of Permits to State Transport Undertakings |
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Restriction on Grant of Permits in Notified Area or Route |
Section 105 |
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Principles and Methods for Determining Compensation |
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Disposal of Articles Found in Vehicles |
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Power of State Government to Make Rules |
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Certain Powers of State Government Exercised by Central Government |
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| Chapter 7 |
Construction, Equipment, and Maintenance of Motor Vehicles |
Sections 109 to 111 |
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| Chapter 8 |
Control of Traffic |
Sections 112 to 138 |
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Limits of Speed |
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Limits of Weight and Restrictions on Use |
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Power to Weigh Vehicles |
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Power to Restrict Use of Vehicles |
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Power to Erect Traffic Signs |
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Parking Places and Halting Stations |
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Driving Regulations |
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Duty to Obey Traffic Signs |
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Signals and Signaling Devices |
Section 121 |
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Leaving Vehicle in Dangerous Position |
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Riding on Running Board |
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Prohibition on Traveling Without Pass or Ticket |
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Obstruction of Driver |
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Stationary Vehicles |
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Removal of Abandoned or Unattended Motor Vehicles |
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Safety Measures for Drivers and Rear Seat Passengers |
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Wearing Protective Headgear (Helmet) |
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Duty to Produce License and Registration Certificate |
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Precautions at Unmanned Railway Crossings |
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Duty of Driver to Stop in Certain Cases |
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Duty of Owner to Provide Information |
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Duty of Driver in Case of Accident and Injury |
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Schemes for Investigation of Accidents and Assistance |
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Inspection of Vehicle Involved in Accident |
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Power of Central Government to Make Rules |
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Power of State Government to Make Rules |
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| Chapter 9 |
Motor Vehicles Temporarily Leaving or Entering India |
Section 139 |
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| Chapter 10 |
Liability Without Fault in Certain Cases |
Sections 140 to 144 |
All sections repealed |
| Chapter 11 |
Insurance of Motor Vehicles Against Third Party Risks |
Sections 145 to 164 |
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Definitions |
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Necessity for Insurance Against Third Party Risks |
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Requirements of Policies and Limits of Liability |
Section 147 |
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Validity of Insurance Policies Issued in Reciprocal Countries |
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Duty of Insurers to Satisfy Judgments Against Insured Persons |
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Rights of Third Parties Against Insurers on Insolvency of Insured |
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Duty to Provide Information About Insurance |
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Settlement Between Insurers and Insured Persons |
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Savings Regarding Sections 150, 151, and 152 |
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No Effect of Insolvency on Insurer’s Liability or Third Party Claims |
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Effect of Death on Certain Causes of Action |
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Claims Tribunal |
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Application for Compensation |
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Option for Claims for Compensation in Certain Cases |
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Adjudication by Claims Tribunal |
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Procedure and Powers of Claims Tribunals |
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Making Insurer a Party in Certain Cases |
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Award of Interest Where Claim is Allowed |
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Award of Compensatory Costs in Certain Cases |
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Appeals |
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Recovery of Money from Insurer as Arrears of Land Revenue |
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Bar on Jurisdiction of Civil Courts |
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Power of State Government to Make Rules |
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| Chapter 12 |
Claims Tribunals |
Sections 165 to 177 |
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| Chapter 13 |
Offences, Penalties, and Procedure |
Sections 178 to 210 |
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| Chapter 14 |
Miscellaneous |
Sections 211 to 217 |
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