THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 19891
rules · 1988 · State unknown
Parent: The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (1988) (8ead352f5939db5be6d6016f36ddfc1a091b44bc)
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2 · Definitions. In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires
5 · a Renumbered by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.esf: 01-04-2015) Inserted by G.S.R 709(E), dated 08-10-2014 (w.e;f 08-10-2014), CI {aa) inserted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 (w.e f: 28-10-1989), relettered as CI (d)by G.S.R: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3-1993). 8. Substituted by G.S.R H(E), dated 10-2-2004, for CL (d) (w.e;f: 10-2-2004). Cls: (b), (c), (d) and (f) relettered as Cls: (e), (f), (g) and (h), respectively by G.S R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3-1993).
10 · 'Inserted by G.S.R: 40O(E), dated 31-5-2002 (w.e;f: 31-5-2002). 11 Substituted by G.S.R 784(E), dated 12-11-2008 w.e f 12-11-2008). Ia. Inserted byG.SR 409 (E) dated 18.06.2014 (w.e;f: 18.06.2014).
12 · [(r) 'International Driving Permit" means the licence issued by a licensing authority in India under Chapter I of the Act to an Indian National authorising the person specified therein to drive any categories of motor,vehicles as specified in Form 6-A in the areas Or territories of countries other than India 12b [that are Parties to the Convention on Road Traffic signed at Genera on 19th day of September, 1949);] 13 [(u) "Battery Operated Vehicle" means vehicle adapted for use upon roads and powered exclusively by an electric motor whose traction energy is supplied exclusively by traction battery installed in the vehicle: 13a Provided that a two wheeled battery operated vehicle shall not be deemed to be a motor vehicle if all the following conditions are verified and authorised by any testing agency specified in rule 126,namely, a) vehicle is equipped with an electric motor having thirty minute power less than 0.25 KW; maximum speed of the vehicle is less than 25 km/hr; vehicle is fitted with suitable brakes and retro-reflective devices, i.e. one while reflector in the front and one red reflector at the rear; (d) unladen weight (excluding battery weight) of the vehicle is not more than 60 kg; (e_ in case of pedal assisted vehicle equipped with an auxiliary electric meter, in addition to above, the thirty minute power 0f the motor is less than 0.25 KW whose output is progressively reduced and finally cut off as the vehicle reaches a speed of 25 km/hr; or sooner; if the cyclist stops pedaling: Explanation. The thirty minute power of the motor is defined in AIS: 049.2003 and method of verification is prescribed in AIS.041.2003. till the corresponding BIS specifications are notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act; 1986 (63 of 1986);
13b · [(w)"National Capital Region" shall have the measuring assigned to it to clause (f) of section 2 of the National Capital Region Planning Brand Act; 1985 (2 of 1985)]
13c · [(x) modular hydraulic trailer means a trailer module intended for carrying invisible heavy Or over-dimensional cargo and having the following features, namely (i) Swing axles with hydraulic suspension; (ii) Independently steerable axles (iii) Two or more axle rows Suitable arrangement for joining such modules longitudinally or laterally or both; ( Suitable provision for joining, such separate modules with spacer beam arrangement o by bolster arrangement or by girder bridge arrangement or by loading deck arrangement; (vi) Suitable drawbar arrangement for being pulled or pushed or self propelled Explanation For the purpose of this clause, the expressions 'spacer beam arrangement" shall mean the arrangement of rigid steel frame used for joining, two separate modular hydraulic trailer units to form a single rigid chassis for movement of long cargo; sbolster arrangement" shall mean the arrangement of two separate units of modular hydraulic trailer mounted with turn tables and the cargo rests on the turn tables, whereby cargo structure itself acts as long member of trailer chassis; girder bridge arrangement" shall mean the arrangement of two separate units of modular hydraulic trailers mounted with turn tables, and cargo is placed on a steel girder, which is then mounted as modular hydraulic trailer; whereby the steel girder acts as the long member of the trailer chassis; IV) ~loading deck arrangement" shall mean the arrangement of two separate units of modular hydraulic trailers mounted with turn tables, and cargo is placed on a loading deck, which is then mounted on both modular hydraulic trailers, whereby the loading deck acts as the long member of the modular hydraulic trailer chassis; (vii) Fitted with suitable braking system;
13b · Inserted by G.S.R 37(E), dated 20-1-2009 (w.e f: 20-1-2009). 13c Inserted by G.SR 212 (E), dated 20.3.2015 (w.e f: 1.4.2015)
13d · Inserted by G.S R 99 (e), dated 19.2.2014 (w.e f 19.2.2014). 14. Inserted by G.S.R.868 (e), dated 8.9.2016 (w.e f 8.9.2016) 3**88**
3 · General. The provisions of sub-section (1) of section 3 shall not apply to person while receiving instructions or gaining experience in driving with the object of presenting himself for a test of competence to drive, so long as (a) such person is the holder of an effective learner's licence issued to him in Form 3 to drive the vehicle; (b) such person is accompanied by an instructor holding an effective driving License to drive the vehicle and such instructor is sitting in such position to control or stop the vehicle; and (c) there is painted, in the front and the rear Or the vehicle O 0n a plate O card affixed to the front and the rear, the letter "L" in red on a white background as under:
14a · R 4 substituted by G.SR 338E) dated 26-3-1993 (w.e;f 26-3-1993). 15 Item No: 1 "1. Ration Card" omitted by G.S R.S89(E)dated 16-9-2005 (vv.e f.16-9-2005). 16 Item No: 3-A "3-A: Janta Insurance Policy' omitted by G.SR 76(E), dated 31-1-2000 (w.e f: 31-1- 2000). Earlier it was inserted by G.S.R 684(E), dated 15-10-1999 (w.e f 22-10-1999). 17 Item No_ 5 "5. Electricity or Telephone Bill" and Item No. 7 "7. House Tax Receipt" omitted by G.SR 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.e f: 28-3-2001). Before that Item Nos: 5,6 and 7 were inserted by G.S R 76(E), dated 31-1-2000 (w.ef: 31-1-2000).
6 · Pay slip issued by any office of the Central Government or a State Government or a local body, 17[* **] 8. School certificate, 9_ Birth certificate, 10. Certificate granted by a registered medical practitioner not below the rank of a Civil Surgeon, as to the age of the applicant; 18[11. Any other document O documents as may be prescribed by the State Government under clause (k) of section 28:] 18a [12. Proof of legal presence in India in addition to proof of residence in case of foreigners]
6 · Exemption from production of medical certificate: Any person who has, after the date of commencement of these rules, produced a medical certificate in connection with the obtaining f learner's licence or a driving licence, whether for initial issuance or for renewal thereof; Or for addition of another class of motor vehicles to his driving licence, shall not be required to produce medical certificate, except where the application is made for the renewal of a driving licence.
17 · Item No. 5 "5. Electricity or Telephone Bill" and Item No. 7 "7. House Tax Receipt" omitted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (wef: 28-3-2001). Before that Item Nos: 5,6 and 7 were inserted by G.S.R: 76(E), dated 31-1-2000 (w.e f: 31-1-2000). 18 Item 11 inserted by G.S.R S8E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e:f: 16-9-2005). 18a Inserted by G.S.R: 276 (E), dated 10.4.2007 (w.e f: 10.4.2007) 19 Sub-R (1) substituted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.e f. 28-3-2001). Before thai sub-R (1) substituted by G.SR 684(E), dated 5-10-1999 (we f: 5-10-1999). 20 Inserted by G.SR 933(E) dated 28-10-1989 (we;f: 28-10-1989).
7 · Affixing of photograph to medical certificate.~A photograph of the applicant shall be affixed at the appropriate place shown in 21[Form 1-A] and the registered medical practitioner shall affix his signature and seal to the said photograph in such a manner that the signature and the seal appear partly on the photograph and partly on the form of the medical certificate: 22 [* **1
8 · Minimum educational qualification for driving transport vehicles: The minimum educational qualification in respect of an applicant for obtaining a licence to drive a transport vehicle shall be a pass in the eighth standard. Provided that the minimum educational qualification specified in this rule shall not apply in the case of Renewal of driving licence to drive a transport vehicle, or (ii) Addition of another class of transport vehicle to the driving licence, already held before the commencement of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2007,]
23a · [8-A. Minimum training required for driving E-rickshaw or E-cart, Nothing contained in rule 8 shall apply to the applicant for obtaining a licence to drive E-rickshaw or E-cart provided the applicant has undergone training atleast for a period of ten days and obtained a certificate of training from the registered E-rickshaw or E-cart Association, Or a manufacturer producing Erickshaw or E- cart as the case may be]:
21 · Substituted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989,for "Form 1 (w.e f 28-10-1989). 22 Proviso omitted by G.S.R 933(EJ, dated 28-10-1989 w.e f 28-10-1989). 23 Inserted by G.S.R 276 (E), dated 10.4.2007 (w.e f: 10.4.2007) 23a Inserted by G.S.R: 27 (E), dated 13.1.2015 w.e;f: 13.1.2015) 24. Sub-R (1) substituted by G.S.R: 338E(E) dated 26.8.1993 w.e f 26.8.1993) 25 Substituted by G.SR 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 w.e;f: 28-3-2001).
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27 · The words or renewal omitted by G.SR 276(E), dated 10.4.2007 (w.e f: 10.4.2007) 28 Substituted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 (we:f: 28-10-1989).
29 · [(d) in the case of an application for transport vehicle excluding E-rickshaw or E-Cart; the driving licence held by the applicant] 29a [(e) proof of residence, proof_ of age, 30 ***]
11 · Preliminary test: (1) Save as otherwise provided in sub-rule (2), every applicant for a learner's licence shall present himself before the licensing authority o such date, place and time, as the licensing authority may appoint, for a test and satisfy such authority that the applicant possesses adequate knowledge and understanding of the following matters, namely: (a) the traffic signs, traffic signals and the rules of the road regulations made under section 118; (b) the duties of a driver when his vehicle is involved in an accident resulting in the death or bodily injury to a person or damage to property of a third party; the precautions to be taken while passing an unmanned railway crossing; and the documents he should carry with him while driving a motor vehicle.
30 · [(I-A) In determining as to whether an applicant possesses adequate knowledge and understanding of the matters referred to in sub-rule (1), the licensing authority shall put to the applicant questions of objective type such as specified in Annexure VI Explanation. For the purpose of this sub-rule, "adequate knowledge' means answering correctly at least 60 per cent of the questions put to him:] (2) Nothing contained in sub-rule (1) shall apply to the following class of applicants, namely: (a) the holder of an effective driving licence, b) the holder of a driving licence which has expired but five years have not elapsed, the holder of a learner's licence issued or renewed after the commencement of these rules,
32 · [(d) the holder of a certificate to the effect of the possession of adequate knowledge and understanding of the matters referred to in sub-rule (1), issued by any institution recognized and notified in this regard by the State Government:]
29 · Substituted by G.SR 27(E), dated 13-1-2015, (w.e;f: 13-15-2015). 29a. Inserted by G.SR 276(E), dated 10.4.2007 (w.e f: 10.4.2007) 30 Omitted by G.S.R 708(E), dated 30-8-2010 (w.e;f: 30-8-2010). 31 Inserted by G.S.R.933(E), dated 28-10-1989, w.e f: 28.10.1989). 32 Inserted by G.SR 221(E), dated 28-3-2001, (w.e;f: 28.3.2001). Earlier CL was omitted by G.S,R (76(E); dated 31.1.2000 (w.e f: 31.1.2000). Before that it was inserted by G.S.R 684(E), dated 5.10.1999 (w.e f: 22.10.1999).
12 · Consent of parent or guardian; in the case of application by minor: In the case of an application for a learner's licence to drive a [motor cycle without gear] by an applicant under the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 4, the application shall be signed by the parent Or guardian of the applicant
13 · Form of learner's licence. ~Every learner's licence issued by the licensing authority shall be in Form 3_
14 · Application for a driving licence. 341(1)] An application for a driving licence shall be made in Form 4 and shall be accompanied by; (a) an effective learner's licence to drive the vehicle of the type to which the application relates; (b) appropriate fee as specified in rule 32, for the test of competence to drive and issue of licence; (c three copies of the applicant's recent 35[passport size photograph]; (d) save as otherwise provided in rule6,a medical certificate in 35[Form 1-AJ; (e) a driving certificate in Form 5 issued by the school or establishment from where the applicant received instruction, if any.
33 · Substituted by G.SR 76(E), dated 31-1-2000, for "motor cycle with engine capacity not exceeding SOcc" (w.ef: 31-1-2000). Earlier these words were substituted by G.SR 684(E), dated 5-10- 1999 (w.e f: 22-10-1999) 34 R: 14 renumbered as sub-R (1) thereof by G.SR 720(E), dated 10-9-2003 w.e f: 10-10-2003). 35_ Substituted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989,for certain words (w.e f: 28-10-1989). 36 Substituted by G.S.R 276(E), dated 10.4.2007 (w.e;f: 10.4.2007). 37 Omitted by G.SR 708(E), dated 30.6.2010 (w.e f: 30.6.2010) 38 Inserted by G.S.R 72O(E), dated 10-9-2003 w.e f: 10-10-2003).
15 · Driving test. No person shall appear for the test of competence to drive unless he has held a learner's licence for a period of at least 38[thirty days]:
38 · Inserted by G.S.R 720E), dated 10-9-2003 (w.e f: 10-10-2003
16 · Form of driving licence. (1) Every driving licence issued or renewed by a licensing authority shall be in Form 6. (2) Where the licensing authority has the necessary apparatus, 39[for the issue of a laminated card type or Smart Card type driving licence, such card type or Smart Card type driving licence, as may be specified in the Notification issued by the concerned State Government or Union Territory Administration,] shall be in Form 7. (3) On and from the date of commencement of this sub-rule, every driving licence issued O1 renewed by the licensing authority shall be in Form 7. 4O1(4) Every International Driving Pemit issued by a licensing authority shall be in Form 6- A and shall be valid for a period of not more than one year from the date of issue, as the case may be, or till the validity of the driving licence, whichever is earlier: (2) The automobile associations authorised by the State Governmentl Union Territory Administration shall be allowed to issue International Driving Permit to their own members as also others subject to counter-signature by competent authority.]
40a · '[(6) Every driving licence issued or renewed by a licensing authority to drive an E-rickshaw or E-cart shall be valid for a period of not more than three years from the date of issue, as the case may be, o till the validity of the driving licence, whichever is earlier].
17 · Addition to driving licence. (1) An application for addition of another class or description of motor vehicle to the driving licence shall be made in Form 8 to the licensing authority and shall be accompanied by (a) An effective learner's licence and driving licence held by the applicant;
39 · Substituted by G.S.R 40O(E), dated 31-5-2002,for certain words (w.e;f: 31-5-2002). 40 Inserted by G.SR 720E), dated 10-9-2003 (w.ef: 10-10-2003 3 4Oa. Inserted by G.S.R 709(E) dated 8.10.2014 (w.e f: 8.10.2014)
18 · Renewal of driving licence. (1) An application for the renewal of a driving licence shall be made in Form 9 to the licensing authority having jurisdiction over the area in which the applicant ordinarily resides or carries o business and shall be accompanied by (a) appropriate fee as specified in rule 32; (b) three copies of the applicant's recent 42 [passport size photograph], if renewal is to be made in Form 6 (c) the driving licence, (d) the medical certificate in 42[Form 1-A]:
19 · Refund of fee. Where the licensing authority rejects an application for the renewal of a driving licence under sub-section (5) of section 15,it shall refund half of the fee paid for such renewal to the applicant; on an application made by him in that behalf not later than thirty days from the date of receipt of the order rejecting the application.
40b · Substituted by G.S.r: 27(E), dated 31.5.2002, for certain words (w.e;f: 31.5.2002) 41. CL. (c) omitted by G.SR 933(E), dated 28.10.1989 (w.e f: 28.10.1989) 42 Substituted by GSR 933(E) dated 28-10-1989,for certain words w.e f: 28-10-1989). 43 Inserted by G.S.R 276(E), dated 10-4-2007 (w.e;f: 10-4-2007)
20 · Driving licence to drive motor vehicle belonging to the Defence Department The authorities for the purpose of sub-section (1) of section 18 shall be all the officers-commanding of Units of Army of and above the rank of Major; all the officers-commanding of Units of Navy of and above the rank of Lieutenant Commander; (iii) all the officers-commanding of Units of Air Force of and above the rank of Squadron Leader:
21 · Powers of licensing authority to disqualify: For the purpose of clause (f) of sub- section (1) of section 19, the commission of the following acts by holder of a driving licence shall constitute nuisance O danger to the public, namely: (1) Theft of motor vehicle. (2) Assault on passengers. (3) Theft of personal effects of passengers (4) Theft of goods carried in goods carriages (5) Transport of goods prohibited under any law. 44[(6) Driver; while driving a transport vehicle, engages himself in activity which is likely to disturb his concentration.] (7) Abduction of passengers: (8) Carrying overload in goods carriages (9) Driving at speed exceeding the specified limit: (10) Carrying persons in goods carriage, either inside the driver's cabin in excess of its capacity or on the vehicle, whether for hire or not: (11) Failing to comply with the provisions of section 134. (12) Failure to stop when signaled to do so by any person authorised to do s0_ (13) Misbehaviour with and showing discourtesy to passengers, intending passengers or consignors and consignees of goods. (14) Smoking while driving public service vehicles. (15) Abandoning vehicle in a public place causing inconvenience to other road users or to passengers in the vehicle. (16) Driving vehicle while under the influence of drink O drugs (17) Interfering with any person mounting O preparing to mount upon any other vehicle (18) Allowing any person to sit O placing things in such a way as to impede the driver from having a clear vision of the road Or proper control of the vehicle. (19) Not stopping a stage carriage at approved stopping places for a sufficient period of time in a safe and convenient position upon demand or signal of the conductor or any passenger desiring to alight from the vehicle and unless there is no room in the vehicle, upon demand Or signal of any person desiring to becoming a passenger: (20) Loitering O unduly delaying any journey and not proceeding to the destination as near as may be in accordance with the time table pertaining to the vehicle, O, where there is no such time table, with all reasonable despatch.
44 · CL. (6) substituted by G.S.R: 933(E), dated 28.10.1989(w.e f: 28.10.1989)
45 · CI (24) substituted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 (wef 28-10-1989). 46 Inserted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.ef 28-3-2001).
23 · State Register of driving licences. (1) Each State Government shall maintain a State Register of driving licences in respect of driving licences issued and renewed by the licensing authorities in the State in Form 10. (2) Each State Government shall send to the Director (Transport Research), Ministry of Surface Transport, New Delhi, a printed copy of the register referred to in sub-rule (1).
24 · Driving schools and establishments. (1) No person shall establish or maintain any driving school O establishment for imparting instructions for hire O reward in driving motor vehicles without a licence in Form 11 granted by the licensing authority: (2) An application for the grant O renewal of a licence under sub-rule (1) shall be made in Form 12 or Form 13, as the case may be, to the licensing authority having jurisdiction in the area in which the school or establishment is situated and shall be accompanied by appropriate fee as specified in rule 32. Explanation. For the purposes of this rule and rules 25 to 28 "licensing authority" means an officer not below the rank of the Regional Transport Officer of the Motor Vehicles Department established under section 213.
47 · Substituted by G.SR 933(E), coated 28-10-1989, for "a lecture hail, room for demonstration of models, administrative section, reception room and sanitary block" (w.ef. 28-10-1989).
48 · Substituted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989, for certain words (w.e f. 28-10-1989). 49 Cls: (k) and (i) omitted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 w.e f: 28-10-1989). 50 The words "both in English and the regional languages" omitted by G.SR 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 (w.e f: 28-10-1989). 51 CI (vii) omitted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 w.e f: 28-10-1989).
25 · Duration of a licence and renewal thereof A licence granted in Form 11 shall be in force for a period of five years and may be renewed on an application in Form 13 made to the licensing authority which granted the licence not less than sixty days before the date of its expiry: 53 [Provided that the validity of the said licence shall be subject to fulfilling the criteria as prescribed by the State Government; which shall be certified by the licensing authority O any other authority as may be prescribed for the purpose by the State Government o an annual basis.]
26 · Issue of duplicate licence. If at any time licence granted under sub-rule (4 of rule 24 is lost or destroyed, the holder of the licence shall forthwith intimate the loss to the licensing authority which granted the licence and shall apply in writing to the said authority, for a duplicate. (2) On receipt of an application along with the appropriate fee as specified in rule 32, the licensing authority shall issue a duplicate licence clearly marked 'Duplicate' (3) If after the issue of a duplicate licence, the original is found, the same shall be surrendered forthwith to the licensing authority by which it was issued.
27 · . General conditions to be observed by the holder of a licence. The holder of a licence granted under rule 24 shall, (a) maintain on an annual basis, a register in Form 14 and an alphabetical list of the names of the students admitted during the year; (b) conduct the training course according to the syllabus specified in rule 31; 54 [* **] issue to every student who has completed the course a certificate in Form 5; e) submit to the licensing authority which granted the licence such information O return as may be called for by it from time to time for the purposes of this Chapter; (f) not shift the school or establishment from the premises mentioned in the licence without the prior approval in writing of the licensing authority, which granted the licence; g) keep the premises of the school or establishment and the record and registers maintained by it at all reasonable times open for inspection by the licensing authority Or by any person authorized in this behalf by the licensing authority;
52 · Inserted by G.S.R: 589(E)dated 16-9-2005 (vv.e f 16-10-2005). 53 Proviso added by G.S.R 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e f: 16-9-2005). 54 CI (c) omitted by G.S R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 w.e f: 28-10-1989).
28 · Power of the licensing authority to suspend or revoke licence. (1) If the licensing authority which granted the licence is satisfied, after giving the holder of the licence an opportunity of being heard, that he has (a) failed to comply with the requirements specified in sub-rule (3) of rule 24; or (b) failed to maintain the vehicles in which instructions are being imparted in good condition; Or (c) failed to adhere to the syllabus specified in rule 31 in imparting instruction; O (d) violated any other provision of rule 27, it may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, make an order; suspending the licence for a specified period; Or revoking the licence.
29 · . Appeal: ~Any person aggrieved by any order of the licensing authority under sub-rule (5) of rule 24, rule 25 0T rule 28 may, within thirty days of the date of receipt of such order; appeal to the Head of the Motor Vehicles Department established under section 213.
30 · Procedure for appeal. (1) An appeal under rule 29 shall be preferred in duplicate in the form of a memorandum, setting forth the grounds of objections to the order of the licensing authority and shall be accompanied by a certified copy of the order appealed against and appropriate fee as specified in rule 32. (2) The appellate authority, after giving an opportunity to the parties to be heard and after such further enquiry, if any, as it may deem necessary, pass appropriate orders 55[within a period of forty five days from the date of receipt of such an appeal]:
55 · Inserted by G.S.R S89(E) dated 16.9.2005 w.e f 16.9.2005)
31 · Syllabus for imparting instructions in driving of motor vehicles: The syllabus for imparting instructions in driving of motor vehicles of the schools or establishments shall be as follows (see tables below):
3 · Steering practice Bitting point 5 Moving and gear changing 6 Stopping:
9 · Turning about and parking 10 Licensing D VEHICLE MECHANISM AND REPARRS Layout of vehicle_ 2 Function of diesel and petrol engines 3 Fuel system Fuel lines Fuel injection pump Automiser Airlock Oil block 4 Cooling system -Purpose Radiator Water pump -Fan leaflfan belt Radiator water boiling Rectification. 5 Lubrication system Purpose_
11 · Stopping distance
16 · Hill driving
17 · Emergency manoeuvres
18 · Driving under special conditions In wet weather Towing (trailer driving) 19. Fuel saving methods
20 · Reports discussions
12 · Important provisions in Motor Vehicles Certain definitions Act; 1988 (59 of 1988), Central Motor Driving licence and its renewal Vehicles Rules, 1989, and the State Motor Carrying driving licence, certificates of Vehicles Rules registration, fitness and insurance, permit taxation card Or tax token and production of such document on demand by checking officers Traffic offences and penalties stipulated under the Act and Rules Relevant Extracts of Petroleum Act; 1934 City Police Act Indian Penal Code, 1860
1 · Introduction to first-aid. 2. Outline of first-aid. 3 Structure and functions of the body: 4_ Dressings and bandages. 5. The circulation of the blood. 6_ Wounds and haemorrhage. 7 . Haemorrhage from special regions. 8. Shock 9. Respiration: 10. Injuries to bones 11. Burning scales. 12. Unconsciousness (insensibility). 13. Poisons.
56 · Substituted by G.S.R 933(E) dated 28.10.1989 for Sub-Rr: (2), (3) and (4) w.e f: 28.10.1989
57 · Substituted by G.SR 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 w.ef: 26-3-1993). 58.Inserted by G.SR 933(E), dated 28.10.1989
28 · 10.1989)
59 · Substituted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.ef: 28-3-2001). Earlier the Table waS substituted by G.S.R 76(E), dated 31-1-2000 (w.e f: 31-T2000). Before that the Table was substituted by G.S.R 684 (E), dated 5-10-1999 (w.e f: 22-10-1999). 59a The words or renewal omitted by G.SR 276(E), dated 10.4.2007 (w.e f: 10.4.2007) Inserted by G.S.R 720(E), dated 10-9-2003 (w.e f: 10-10-2003). Substituted by G.S.R 40O(E), dated 31-5-2002 , for "One hundred and fifty rupees" (w.e:f: 31-5- 2002).
34 · Trade certificate. (1) An application for the grant or renewal of a trade certificate shall be made in Form 16 and shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81. (2) Separate application shall be made for each of the following classes of vehicles, namely: (a) motor cycle; (b) invalid carriage; light motor vehicle; medium passenger motor vehicle; medium goods vehicle; heavy passenger motor vehicle; heavy goods vehicle; (h) 6Sa[E-rickshaw; i) E-cart; any other motor vehicle of a specified description:]
35 · Grant 0 renewal of trade certificate. -(1) On receipt of an application for the grant OT renewal of trade certificate in respect of vehicle, the registering authority may, if satisfied bona fide 65b that the applicant is a [dealer Or manufacturer of automobile or automobiles ancillaries or a test agency specified in rule 126] and requires the certificates specified in the application, issue to the applicant one or more certificates, as the case may be, in Form 17 65c[within thirty days from the date of receipt of such an application] and shall assign in respect of each certificate trade registration mark consisting of the registration mark referred to in the notification made under sub-section (6) of section 41 and followed by two letters and a number containing not more than three digits for each vehicle, for example:- AB Represent State Code. 12 Registration District Code. TCI Trade certificate number for the vehicle.
65 · Substituted by G.S.R 290 (E), dated 24-4-2014 (w.e;f: 24-4-2014). 65a. Substituted by G.S.R 27 (E), dated 13-1-2015 w.ef: 13-1-2015). 65b. Substituted by G.S.R: 291 (E), dated 24-4-2014 (w.e f: 24-4-2014). 65c. Snserted by G.S.R 589 (E), dated 16-9-2005 w.e f 16-10-2005).
36 · Refund. Where the registering authority refuses to issue or renew trade certificate, it shall refund to the applicant fifty per cent of the fee paid along with the application:
37 · . Period of validity. A trade certificate granted or renewed under rule 35 shall be in force for a period of twelve months from the date of issue O renewal thereof and shall be effective throughout India
38 · Issue of duplicate certificate. (1) If at any time the trade certificate is lost or destroyed, its holder shall report to the police station in the jurisdiction of which the loss O destruction has occurred and intimate the fact in writing to the registering authority by whom the certificate was issued and apply in Form 18 to the said authority for a duplicate certificate accompanied by the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81. (2) On receipt of an application alongwith the fee, the registering authority may issue a duplicate Trade Certificate" clearly "marked 'Duplicate' (3) If after the issue of a duplicate certificate the original is traced, the same shall be surrendered forthwith to the registering authority by which it was issued.
39 · Use of trade registration mark and number: (1) A trade registration mark and number shall not be used upon more than one vehicle at a time or upon any vehicle other than vehicle in of the 65d[ bona fide the possession dealer or manufacturer of automobiles Or automobile ancillaries or a test agency specified in rules 126.] in the course of his business or on any type of vehicle other than the one for which the trade certificate is issued. 2) The trade certificate shall be carried on a motor vehicle in a weatherproof circular folder and the trade registration mark shall be exhibited in & conspicuous place in the vehicle
40 · Restrictions on use of trade certificate or trade registration mark and number.~A trade certificate shall be used only by the person to whom it is issued and such person shall not allow Or offer Or cause the certificate or the number assigned in connection therewith to be used by any other person:
65d · Substituted by G.S.R 291 (E), dated 24-4-2014 W.e f: 24-4-2014).
42 · Delivery of vehicle subject to registration: No holder of a trade certificate shall deliver a motor vehicle to a purchaser without registration, whether temporary or permanent:
43 · Register of trade certificate: (1) Every holder of a trade certificate shall maintain register in Form 19 in duplicate which shall be in a bound book, with pages numbered serially: (2) The particulars referred to in Form 19 except the time of return under column 7, shall be entered in the register before the commencement of each trip by the holder of the trade certificate or his representative and duplicate copy of Form 19 made prior to the commencement of each trip shall be carried during the trip by the driver of the vehicle and shall be produced on demand by any officer empowered to demand production of documents by or under the Act: (3) The holder of a trade certificate shall, at the end of a trip, fill in column 7 of Form 19 (both original and duplicate), and the register and the duplicate shall be open for inspection by the registering authority:
44 · Suspension or cancellation of trade certificate. If the registering authority has reason to believe that the holder of any trade certificate has not complied with the provisions of rules 39 to 43, it may, after giving the holder an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel the trade certificate held by him:
45 · Appeal. Any person aggrieved by an order of the registering authority under rule 35 0r rule 44 may, within thirty days of the receipt of any such order, appeal to the head of the Motor Vehicles Department established under section 213.
46 · Procedure for appeal - (W)The appeal referred to in rule 45 shall be preferred in duplicate in the form of a memorandum, setting forth the grounds of objections to the order of the registering authority and shall be accompanied by appropriate fee as specified in rule 81 and a certified copy of the order appealed against
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70c · [Provided that upto 313 December 2016, o and from the date of publication of the Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2015, published on 1Sth January 2015, in respect of the models of the E-rickshaw and E-carts exiting prior to publication of the Central Motor Vehicles (Sixteen Amendment) Rules, 2014 and the notification published vide S.O. 2590 (E), dated the 8th October,2014, the application for registration under this sub-rile shall be made in Form 20 to the registering authority within period of seven days from the date of issue of Form 21 and Form 22 and shall be accompanied by road worthiness certificate in from 22 to be issued by the manufacturer or dealer o registered E-rickshaw o E-cart Association O any agency authorised by State Government; and (ii) sale certificate in From 21 to be issued by manufacturer or dealer or registered E- rickshaw o E-cart Association o any agency authorised by State Government for presentation along with the application for registration:] (2) In respect of vehicles temporarily registered, application under sub-rule (1) shall be made before the temporary registration expires. 70d[(3) On and from the 1 January, 2015, every vehicle manufacturer shall, in accordance with from 20, From 22 and From 22-4, upload the vehicle details in the portal https:ILwwwvahan nic in/makermodell:] 70d [(4) The modular hydraulic trailers registered under these rules shall ply in public place in laden condition subject to such other condition as may be determined by the Central Government from time to time.]
48 · Issue of certificate of registration: On receipt of an application under rule 47 and after verification of the documents furnished therewith; the registering authority shall, subject to of section the of the 71 the provisions 44, issue to owner motor vehicle a [certificate of registration in Form 23 or Form 23-A, as may be specified in the Notification issued by the concerned State Government or Union Territory Administration] 72[within the period of thirty days from the receipt of such an application]: 72a[Provided that where the certificate of registration pertains to a transport vehicle it shall be handed over to the registered owner oly after recording the certificate of fitness in 72 Form 38 [within the period of thirty days from the date of receipt of such an application]:
49 · Registration records to be kept by the registering authority. = 72b[( I )Every registering authority shall keep in Form 24 a permanent register of motor vehicles registered by it under section 41 and of motor vehicles of other States for which new registration marks are assigned by it under sub-section (2) of section 47 and shall also enter in such record under the respective registration numbers, all changes made with reference to the provisions of sub-section (10) or sub-section (14) of section 41, sub-section (5) of section 49, sub-section (6) of section 50, sub-sections (1), (2), (3) and (5) of section 51, sub-section (4) of section 52, orders of suspension under section 53 and order of cancellation under sections 54 and 55. 72b[02) Every registering authority shall after registration of a vehicle, including agricultural tractor, power tiller and construction equipment vehicles, upload the registration details of the vehicle on the portal https:/ Www_vahan nic in/makermodell: Provided that such data entry processing through the portal for registration of motor vehicles shall be effective from the 1 February; 2015: Provided further that the State Government may continue the practice of existing registration procedure till the 1 October,2015.] 73[50. Form and manner of display of registration marks on the motor vehicles: 74[(1) On or after commencement of this rule, the registration mark referred to in sub-section (6) of section 41 shall be displayed both at the front and at the rear of all motor vehicles clearly and legibly in the form of security license plate of the following specifications, namely: the plate shall be a solid unit made of 1.0 mm aluminium conforming to DIN 1745/DNN 1783 or ISO 7591. Border edges and corners of the plate shall be rounded to avoid injuries to the extent of approx. 10 mm and the plates must have an embossed border: The plate shall be suitable for hot stamping and reflective sheet has to be guaranteed for imperishable nature for minimum five years. The fast colouring of legend and border to be done by hot stamping; the plate should bear the letters 'IND' in blue colour on the extreme left centre of the plate. The letter should be one-fourth of the size of letters mentioned in rule 51 and should be buried into the foil or applied by hot stamping and should be integral part of the plate; (iii) each plate shall be protected against counterfeiting by applying chromium- based hologram, applied by hot stamping Stickers and adhesive labels are not permitted The plate shall bear a permanent consecutive identification number of minimum seven digits, to be laser branded into the reflective sheeting and hot stamping film shall bear a verification inscription; fiv) apart from the Tegistration marks On the front and Tear, the third Tegistration mark in the form of self-destructive type, chromium based hologram sticker shall be affixed on the left-hand top side f the windshield of the vehicle. The registration details such as registration number; registering authority, etc , shall be printed on the sticker: The third registration mark shall be issued by the registering authorities/approved dealers of the licence
72b · R. 49 renumbered aS sub-R (1) thereof and sub-R (2) inserted by G.S.R 810(E), dated 17-11- 2014 (w.e f.17-11-2014). 73 Substituted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (we f: 26-3-1993). 74. Sub-R: (1) substituted by G.SR 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 as amended by S.O. 938E), dated 24-9- 2001, S.0. 499(E), dated 9-5-2002 and S.O. 59(E), dated 21-1-2003 (w.e;f: 1-1-2004).
74a · [For 74b [two and three-wheelers, quadricycles, E-rickshaws and E-carts] For Light Motor Vehicles/Passenger cars For medium commercial vehicles, heavy commercial vehicles and Trailer/combination
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75a · Provided also that the size of registration plate for combine harvester shall be 340 mm x 200 mm and exhibited at the front and at the rear of combine harvester and at the rear of trailer for header assembly used during transport:] 76[Provided also that the size of registration plate for power tiller shall be 285x45 mm and shall be exhibited at the front: Further; in case of trailer coupled to power tiller, the size of registration plate shall be 20OxIO0 mm and shall be exhibited on its rear:] 77 [Provided also that in case of a motor cycle, the size of 285x45 mm for front registration plate shall also be permitted: ]
74a · Substituted by G.S.R 99(E), dated 19-2-2014 w.e f 1-10-2014) 74b. Substituted by G.SR: 709(E), dated 8-10-2014 (w.e;f 8-10-2014). 75. Inserted by G.SR 72O(E)dated 10-9-2003 (we f: 10-10-2003). 75a. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E),dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f: 20-3-2015). 76. Inserted by G.S.R: 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 w.e f: 16-9-2006). 77. Inserted by G.SR: 589E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e f: 16-9-2005).
78 · CI (d) substituted by G.S.R 901(E); dated 13-12-2001 (w.e;f: 13-12-2001). Earlier CI d) was substituted by G.S.R. 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.e.f. 28-3-2001). 79. Added by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 w.e f. 26-3-1993). 79a. Substituted by G.S R 324(E), dated 7-5-2014 (w.eff: 7-5-2014).
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80 · Substituted by G.S.R H1(E), dated 10-2-2004,for "vertical by more than 30 degrees (we f: 10- 8- 2004). 8Oa. Inserted by G.SR 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.eff: 1-4-2015). 81. Substituted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 w.e f: 26-3-1993). 82. Substituted by G.S.R: 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 w.e f: 18-3-1999). 82a. Inserted by G.SR 709E), dated 8-10-2014 (w.e f: 8-10-2014).
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52 · Renewal of certificate of registration: (1) An application by or on behalf of the owner .of a motor vehicle, other than a transport vehicle, for the renewal of a certificate of registration, shall be made to the registering authority in whose jurisdiction the vehicle is, in Form 25 not more than sixty days before the date of its expiry, accompanied by the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81. (2) On receipt of an application under sub-rule (1) the registering authority shall refer the vehicle to the authority referred to in sub-section (1) of section 56 and after obtaining a certificate of fitness from that authority, renew the certificate of registration: Provided that in a case where the certificate of fitness is granted on a date after the expiry of certificate of registration, the renewal shall be made from the date of grant of the certificate of fitness for a period of five years. (3) A motor vehicle other than a transport vehicle shall not be deemed to be validly registered for the purposes of section 39, after the expiry of the period of validity entered in the certificate of registration and no such vehicle shall be used in any public place until its certificate of registration is renewed under sub-rule (2). 53. Issue of duplicate certificate of registration: (1) if at any time, the certificate of registration is lost or destroyed the owner shall report to the police station in the jurisdiction of which the loss O destruction has occurred and intimate that fact in writing to the registering authority by whom the certificate of registration was issued. (2) An application for the issue of duplicate certificate of registration shall be made to the 84[last registering authority] in Form 26 and shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81. 54. Assignment of new registration mark: (1) An application for the assignment of a new registration mark under sub-section (1) of section 47 shall be made in Form 27 and shall be accompanied by a no objection certificate in Form 28 along with the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81, within a period of thirty days from the date of expiry of the period specified in the said section:
83 · Inserted by G.SR 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 w.ef: 16-9-2005). 83a. Inserted by G.SR 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.ef: 20-3-2015). 84. Substituted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001, for "original registering authority' (w.e f: 28-3- 2001).
54 · Transfer of ownership: (1) Where the ownership of motor vehicle is transferred, the transferor shall report the fact of transfer in Form 29 to the registering authorities concerned in whose jurisdiction the transferor and the transferee reside or have their places of business. (2) An application for the transfer of ownership of a motor vehicle under sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 50 shall be made by the transferee in Form 30, and shall be accompanied by the certificate of registration; ii. the certificate of insurance; and iii. the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81. (3) An application for transfer of ownership of a motor vehicle under sub-clause (ii) of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 50 shall be made by the transferee in Form 30 and shall, in addition to the documents and fee referred to in sub-rule (2), be accompanied by one of the following documents, namely: (a) a no objection certificate granted by the registering authority under sub- section (3_ of section 48; or (b) an order of the registering authority refusing to grant the no objection certificate under sub-section (3) of section 48; O1 (c) where the no objection certificate or the order; as the case may be; has not been received, a declaration by the transferor that he has not received any such communication together with the receipt obtained from the registering authority under subsection (2) of section 48; or (ii) the postal acknowledgement received from the registering authority where the application for no objection certificate has been sent by post. 56. Transfer of ownership on death of owner of the vehicle. (1) Where the owner of motor vehicle dies, the person succeeding to the possession of the vehicle may for a period of three months, use the vehicle as if it has been transferred to him where such person has, within thirty days of the death of the owner informs the registering authority of the occurrence of the death of the owner and of his own intention to use the vehicle. (2) The person referred to in sub-rule (1) shall apply in Form 31 within the period of three months to the said registering authority for the transfer of ownership of the vehicle in his name, accompanied by (a) the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81; (b) the death certificate in relation to the registered owner;
57 · Transfer of ownership of vehicle purchased in public auction. (1) The person who has acquired or purchased a motor vehicle at a public auction conducted by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government shall make an application in Form 32 within thirty days of taking possession of the vehicle to the registering authority accompanied by (a) the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81; (b) the certificates of registration and insurance; (c) the certificate or order confirming the sale of the vehicle in his favour duly signed by the person authorised to conduct the auction; 84a [*] (d) the certified copy of the order of the Central Government or State Government authorising the auction of the 84b [vehicle; and] 84c [(e) driving licence and permit in case of transfer of ownership of E-rickshaw and E-cart: ]
58 · No objection certificate. (1) An application for the issue of no objection certificate under section 48 in respect of motor vehicle shall be made in Form 28 to the registering authority by which the vehicle was previously registered, accompanied by
84a · Omitted by G.S.R 709(E), dated 8-10-2014 (w.ef 8-10-2014). 84b. Substituted by G.S.R 709(E), dated 8-10-2014 w.ef 8-10-2014). 84c Inserted by G.S.R 709(E), dated 8-10-2014 (w.ef 8-10-2014). 85. Inserted by G.S.R H(E), dated 10-2-2004 w.e;f 10-2-2004).
59 · Change in residence. An application for recording a change in the residence in the certificate of registration of a motor vehicle shall be made by the owner of the vehicle in Form 33 accompanied by the certificate of registration and proof of address in the manner specified in rule 4 and the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81.
60 · Endorsement of hire-purchase agreements; etc. An application for making an entry of hire-purchase, lease or hypothecation agreement in the certificate of registration of a motor vehicle required under sub-section (2) of section 51 shall be made in Form 34 duly signed by the registered owner of the vehicle and the financier and shall be accompanied by the certificate of registration and the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81.
61 · Termination of hire-purchase agreements, etc. (1) An application for making an entry of termination of agreement of hire purchase, lease o hypothecation referred to in sub-section (3) of section 51 shall be made in Form 35 duly signed by the registered owner of the vehicle and the financier; and shall be accompanied by the certificate of registration and the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81. (2) The application for the issue of a fresh certificate of registration under sub-section 5) of section 51 shall be made in Form 36 and shall be accompanied by a fee as specified in rule 81. (3) Where the registered owner has refused to deliver the certificate of registration to the financier or has absconded then the registering authority shall issue a notice to the registered owner of the vehicle in Form 37.
62 · Validity of certificate of fitness: (1) A certificate of fitness in respect of a transport vehicle granted under section 56 shall be in Form 38 and such certificate when granted or renewed shall be valid for the period as indicated below:
86 · Inserted by G.SR 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 (w.e;f: 28-10-1989). 86a. Inserted by G.S.R 709(E), dated 8-10-2014 w.ef: 8-10-2014). 87. Substituted by G.S.R: S89(E) dated 16-9-2005 w.e f: 16-9-2006) 88 Proviso added by G.SR 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.e f: 28-3-2001). Earlier the Proviso waS omitted by G.SR 76(E), dated 31-1-2000 (w.e f 31-1-2000). Before that the Proviso was added by G.S.R: 684(E), dated 5-10-1999 (we f 22-10-1999). 89. Substituted by G.SR 845(E), dated 27-12-2002,for "Inspecting Officer" (w.e f: 27-12-2002).
89a · Substituted by G.S.R 345(E), dated 19-5-2014,for (w.ef 19-5-2014).
63 · Regulation and control of authorised testing stations: (1) No operator of an authorised testing station shall issue or renew a certificate of fitness to a transport vehicle under section 56 without a letter of authority in Form 39 granted by the registering authority. (2) An application for grant O renewal of a letter of authority under sub-rule (1) shall be made in Form 40 to the registering authority having jurisdiction in the area in which the service station Or garage is situated and shall be accompanied by, (a) the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81; 91 (b) a security deposit of [rupees one lakh] in such manner as may be specified by the State Government. Explanation. For the purpose of this rule and rules 64 to 72, the registering authority means an officer not below the rank of the regional transport officer of the Motor Vehicles Department established under section 213. (3) A registering authority shall, when considering an application for the grant O renewal of a letter of authority, have regard to the following matters, namely: (a) the applicant or at least one of the members of the staff employed by him for the inspection of transport vehicles for the purpose of issue Or renewal of certificate of fitness possesses the following minimum qualifications: (i) a 92[three years] diploma in automobile engineering or mechanical engineering or an equivalent qualification; (ii) experience of minimum service of five years in an automobile workshop undertaking repairs of heavy goods vehicles, heavy passenger motor vehicles, medium motor vehicles and light motor vehicles; (iii) a driving licence to drive motor cycle, heavy passenger motor vehicle and heavy goods vehicle with a minimum driving experience of not less than five years; (iv) thorough knowledge of the Act and the rules made thereunder, especially the Chapters relating to registration of motor vehicles and construction, equipment and maintenance of motor vehicles; (b) the premises where the authorised testing station is to be housed is either owned by the applicant o is taken o lease by him O is hired in his name and it has 9l[minimum of one acre of land] for administrative section, reception Ioom and 9l[sanitary block and space for erection] of testing equipment's and other apparatus; (c) inspection lanes are provided adjacent to the building in the same compound or at other places approved by the registering authority; (d) testing equipment'$ and apparatus are installed in such manner that vehicles may pass through with ease and speed;
92 · Inserted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3-1993)
64 · Duration of letter of authority. A letter of authority granted or renewed shall be effective for a period of five years from the date of grant O renewal.
65 · General conditions to be observed by the holder of letter of authority: The holder of a letter of authority shall (a) maintain register with a separate page for each vehicle containing the registration number of the vehicle for which the certificate of fitness is granted or renewed, the make and model of the vehicle, the engine number and the chassis number of the vehicle along with the pencil print of the chassis number; the name and address of the owner of the vehicle particulars of any permit of such vehicle, period of validity of certificate of fitness granted Or renewed and the signature of the owner of the vehicle or his authorized representative; (b) forward the particulars of the transport vehicles for which certificates of fitness have been granted 0r renewed and the period of validity of such certificate, within two days of grant Or renewal of the certificate of fitness, to the authority which has granted the permit and where the transport vehicle is not covered by & permit; to the transport authority in whose jurisdiction the vehicle is kept; (c) issue to every transport vehicle satisfying the requirements of section 56, a certificate of fitness in accordance with the provisions of rule 62; (d) not shift the place of business mentioned in the letter of authority without the prior approval in writing of the registering authority which granted the letter of authority; (e) keep the premises of the testing station and the records and registers maintained by it and all the machinery, equipment and apparatus in the premises at all reasonable time open for inspection by the registering authority or any person of the Motor Vehicles Department of the State Government established under section 213 authorised in this behalf by the registering authority; 93. CI (c) Substituted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 {w.e f 28-10-1989).
94 · Substituted by G.SR: 214(E), dated 18-3-1999, for "exhaust gas' (w.ef 18-3-1999). display at a prominent place in its main office the following: the letter of authority in original issued to the authorised testing station by the registering authority; (ii) the name and address of the person authorised to issue or renew the certificate of fitness; the qualifications of the persons referred to in clause (a)of sub-rule (3)of rule63;
66 · Issue of duplicate letter of authority. -(1) If at any time the letter of authority granted Or renewed under sub-rule (5) of rule 63 is lost or destroyed, the holder of the letter of authority shall report to the police station in the jurisdiction of which the loss Or destruction has occurred and intimate the fact in writing to the registering authority which granted 0 renewed the letter of authority and shall apply for a duplicate. (2) On receipt of an application alongwith the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81, the registering authority may issue a duplicate letter of authority clearly marked "Duplicate' (3) If after the issue of a duplicate letter of authority, the original is traced, the same shall be surrendered forthwith to the registering authority by which it was issued.
67 · . Supervision of authorised testing stations The registering authority or any officer of the Motor Vehicles Department of the State Government duly authorised in this behalf by the registering authority may, at any time, conduct test checks at the premises of the authorised testing station with a view to ensure that the vehicles are properly tested by the authorised testing station:
68 · Power of registering authority or Regional Transport Authority to call for information. ~The authorised testing station shall submit to the registering authority O the Regional Transport Authority having jurisdiction in the area, such information or returns as may be called for by such authority from time to time.
69 · Power of registering authority to suspend or cancel the letter of authority or forfeit security deposit: (1) If the registering authority is satisfied after giving the holder of a letter of authority an opportunity of being heard, that he has (a) failed to maintain the equipment, machinery and apparatus referred to in sub-clause e of sub-rule (3) of rule 63 in good condition; Or (b) failed to comply with the other requirements laid down in sub-rule (3) of rule 63; or (c) failed to observe correct standards of testing before granting or renewing certificates of fitness as noticed at the time of test-checking referred to in rule 67 or the frequency of
70 · Appeal ~Any person aggrieved by an order of the registering authority under sub- rule (5) of-rule 63 or sub-rule (1) of rule 69, may, within thirty days of the receipt of the order; appeal to the Head of the Motor Vehicles Department of the State Government established under section 213.
71 · Procedure for appeal (1) An appeal under rule 70 shall be preferred in duplicate in the form of a memorandum, setting forth the grounds of objections to the order of the registering authority and shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee as specified in rule 81 and a certified copy of such order: (2) The appellate authority may, after giving an opportunity to the parties to be heard and after such enquiry as it may deem necessary, pass appropriate orders.
72 · Voluntary surrender of letter of authority. 1) The holder of a letter of authority may; at any time, surrender the letter of authority issued to him; to the registering authority which has granted the letter of authority and on such surrender; the registering authority shall cancel the letter of authority forthwith: (2) On cancellation of the letter of authority under sub-rule (1), the registering authority shall refund to the holder of the letter of authority, the amount of security deposit referred to in sub-rule (2) of rule 63 in full and without any interest:
73 · Tax clearance certificate to be submitted to the testing station.-~No authorized testing station shall accept an application for the grant or renewal of a certificate of fitness unless the same is accompanied by a tax clearance certificate in such form as may be specified by the State Government, from the Regional Transport Officer or motor vehicle inspector having jurisdiction in the area to the effect that the vehicle is not in arrears of motor vehicle tax or any compounding fee referred to in sub-sections (5) and (6) of section 86. Registration of vehicles belonging to the Central Government used for defence purposes
74 · Assignment of registration marks to the vehicles belonging to the Central Government used for defence purposes. The authority referred to in sub-section (1) of section 60 shall assign registration marks to the vehicles belonging to the Central Government and used for defence purposes in the following manner; namely: group of figures followed by single capital letter; broad arrow not more than six figures and a capital letter or a group of letters. The registration mark shall be in English letters and Arabic numerals. State Register of Motor Vehicles
75 · State register of motor vehicles. (1) Each State Government shall maintain a State register of motor vehicles in respect of motor vehicles registered in the State in Form 41. (2) Each 95[State Government shall, if so desired by the Central Government] send to the Director (Transport Research), Ministry of Surface Transport, New Delhi, printed copy of the register referred to in sub-rule (1).
76 · Registration of vehicles of diplomatic and consular officers: (1) Every application for registration of a motor vehicle under sub-section (1) of section 42 by Or on behalf of any diplomatic officer or consular officer shall be made in triplicate by the head of the mission or consular officer in Form 42 and be addressed to the registering authority through the Competent Authority accompanied by the relevant documents and fees referred to in rule 47 . (2) The Competent Authority shall forward one copy of the application to the registering authority concerned together with a statement certifying the status of the person applying for registration and shall return one copy of the application to the applicant: The third copy of the application may be retained by the Competent Authority for record. (3) The registering authority shall, on receipt of the application duly endorsed under sub- rule (2) register the vehicle, subject to the provision of section 44. The registering authority shall issue to the owner of a motor vehicle registered by it under sub-rule (3), a certificate of registration in Form 43 and shall enter in a register to be kept by it, particulars of such certificate. (5) The registering authority shall assign to the motor vehicle for display thereon in the manner specified in rule 77, the registration mark in accordance with sub-rule (6) or sub- rule (7), as the case may be. 96[(6) A motor vehicle belonging to a diplomatic mission in Delhi or to any of its diplomatic officer shall be assigned a registration mark consisting of the letters "CD" preceded by the number allotted to the mission by the Ministry of External Affairs of the Government of India and followed by a number allotted to the vehicle by the registering authority in the following manner, namely: an official vehicle meant for the use of the head of a mission shall be allotted the number "1":
95 · Substituted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.e f 28-3-2001). Earlier these words were omitted by G.S.R 76(E), dated 31-1-2000 (w.e f: 31-1-2000). Before that these words were inserted by
97 · Substituted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001, for "outside Delhi' (w.e f: 28-3-2001). 98. Substituted by G.S.R 129(E), dated 16-2-2000 (w.e f:
99 · [(8) Consular posts headed by Honorary Consular Officers shall use standard size number plates bearing ordinary registration number provided by the concerned registration authorities. They may; however; use the word "name of the country followed by CC (Honorary)' in the same font and colour (i.e., the numbers and letters in whitecolour on black background) but in letters smaller than the registration number on a maximum of two of their vehicles 1[76-4 Application of rules 76 to 80 to organisations notified under the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act; 1947. The provisions of rules 76 and 77 to 80 shall apply to the motor vehicles of diplomatic officers of the organisations notified under the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947 (46 of 1947) as they apply to a diplomatic officer Or consular officer with the modification that in rule 76, (a) in sub-rule (6), for the letters "CD' the letters "UN' shall be substituted; and (b) in sub-rule (7), for the letters "CC" the letters "UN" shall be substituted:] 2[76-B. Registration of vehicles of home-based non-diplomatic officials of diplomatic missions or consular posts: - (1) A motor vehicle belonging to non- diplomatic official of a diplomatic mission or consular post in Delhi shall be assigned registration mark consisting of letters 'CDP' preceded by the number allotted to the mission or post by the Ministry of External Affairs of the Government of India and followed by a number allotted to the vehicle by the registering authority. (2) A motor vehicle belonging to a home-based non-diplomatic official of a consular post outside Delhi shall be assigned registration mark consisting of the letters 'CCP' preceded by the number of the post allotted to it by the Ministry of External Affairs of the Government of India and followed by the number allotted to the vehicle by the registering authority:]
77 · . Exhibition of registration mark. (1)The registration mark assigned under sub-rules (5) to (7) of rule 76 shall be clearly exhibited in reflecting colour both at the front and rear of the vehicle on the plain surface of a plate or part of the veliicle and the size of which shall be 41 centimetres by 14 centimetres (i) with deep blue background, the registration mark and the number being in white in the case of motor vehicles referred to in sub-rule (6) of rule 76; (ii) with yellow background, the registration mark and the number being in black; in the case of motor vehicles referred to in sub-rule (7) of rule 76; 3 (iii) with light green background, the registration mark and the number being in white in case of motor vehicles referred to in rule 76-B.] (2) The registration mark shall be in English letters and Arabic numerals and
99 · Inserted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.ef: 28-3-2001). 1. Inserted by G.S.R 644, dated 25-9-1995. 2. Inserted by G.S.R 395(E), dated 16-7-1997 (w.e f 16-7-1997). 3. Inserted by G.S.R 395(E), dated 16-7-1997 (w.e f: 16-7-1997)
78 · Assignment 0f new registration mark on removal of vehicle to another State: (1) Every application for assignment of new registration mark on removal to another State under sub-section (1) of section 47 by or on behalf of a diplomatic officer or consular officer shall be made in triplicate in Form 44 and shall be addressed to the registering authority through the competent authority accompanied by the relevant documents and fees referred t0 in rule 54. (2) The provisions of sub-rules (2) to (7) of rule 76 shall apply to an application made under sub-rule (1) as they apply to an application made under sub-rule (1) of rule 76.
79 · Suspension and cancellation of registration of vehicle registered under rule 76.~If, under the provisions of section 53, section 54 or section 55, the registration of a motor vehicle made in accordance with rule 76 is suspended or cancelled, then a copy of the order of suspension or cancellation shall be sent to the competent authority in addition to each of the authorities or persons to whom a copy has to be sent under the said sections
80 · Transfer or disposal of motor vehicle registered under rule 76. 4(1) Where a motor vehicle registered in accordance with rule 76 is transferred by way of sale or otherwise, the transferor shall, within fourteen days; report the fact of the transfer along with the full name and address of the person to whom the vehicle is transferred to the registering authority within whose jurisdiction the transfer is effected and shall simultaneously send copies of the said report to: (a) the transferee; (b) the competent authority; the Collector of Customs of the port of importation of the vehicle and where it is not possible to locate the port of importation, to the Collector of Central Excise and Customs nearest to the headquarters of the transferee; and (d) the original registering authority in whose records the registration of the vehicle is recorded, if the transfer is effected in the jurisdiction of another registering authority, and shall also surrender the number plate in respect of the vehicle to the registering authority in whose records the registration of the vehicle is recorded, when the transfer is to person other than a diplomatic officer O a consular officer: (2) Where the transferee is a diplomatic officer Or a consular officer; an application by him or on his behalf shall be made to the registering authority for registration of the vehicle in accordance with the provision of rule 76.
81 · . Fees. The fee which shall be charged under the provisions of this Chapter shall be as specified in the table below: [TABLE SL No. Purpose Amount Rule Section
10 ·
11 ·
15 ·
5 · Inserted by G.S.R: 4OO(E), dated 31-5-2012 (w.e f: 31-5-2012).
82 · Tourist permits. 1) An application for the grant of permit in respect of a tourist vehicle (hereinafter referred t0 in these rules as a tourist permit) shall be made in Form 45 to the State Transport Authority. (2) 6[***] 7[(a) A tourist permit shall be deemed to be invalid from the date on which the motor vehicle covered by the permit completes 9 years in the case of a motor cab and & years where the motor vehicle is other than a motor cab, unless the motor vehicle is replaced;] 8I(b)] Where vehicle covered by a tourist permit is proposed to be replaced by another; the latter vehicle shall not be more than two years old on the date of such replacement: Explanation. For the purposes of this sub-rule, the period of 919 years or 8 years] shall be computed from the date of initial registration of the motor vehicle.
83 · Authorization fee. (1) An application for the grant of authorisation for a tourist permit shall be made in Form 46 and shall be accompanied by a fee of Rs.500 per annum in the form of a bank draft. 101(2) Every authorization shall be granted in Form 23-A, in case the certificate of registration is issued on Smart Card or shall be granted in Form 47,in case the authorization is in paper document mode subject to the payment of taxes or fees, if any, levied by the concerned State. The authority which grants the authorization shall issue to the permit holder separate receipts for such taxes or fees in respect of each bank draft and such receipts shall be security printed watermark paper carrying such hologram as may be specified by the concerned State/Union Territory: Provided that the bank drafts received in respect of taxes or fees shall invariably be forwarded by the authority which grants the authorisation to the respective States: Provided also that the use of such security printed watermark paper carrying such hologram shall come into force on or before six months from the date of commencement of the Central Motor Vehicles (Third Amendment) Rules, 2002.]
6 · CI (a) of sub-R: (2) omitted by G.S.R. 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f 26-3-1993) 7. CI: (b) ot sub-R (2) renumbered as CI (a) and CI (n) as SO renumbered substituted by G.S.R 338(E),dated 26-3-1993 w.e f: 26-3-1993). 8. CL (c) of sub-R (2) renumbered as CI (b) by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3- 1993). 9. Substituted by G.S.R 338E), dated 26-3-1993, for "2 years; 5 years or 7 years w.e f 26-3- 1993). 10. Sub-R: (2) substituted by G.S.R 4OO(E), dated 31-5-2002 (vv.e f: 31-5-2002).
11 · [(2-A) The authority which grants the authorisation shall inform the State Transport Authorities concerned the registration number of the motor vehicle, the name and address of the permit holder and the period for which the said authorisation is valid:] 12[Provided that where the permit holder undertakes to pay the tax direct to the concerned State Transport Authority at the time of entry in his jurisdiction, the authorisation shall expressly state that it has been issued subject to payment of taxes to the concerned State Transport Authority:] (2) The period of validity of an authorisation shall not exceed one year at a time 13[***].
84 · Right of operation: No tourist permit shall be deemed to confer the right of operation in any State not included in the authorisation referred to in rule 83 nor shall it exempt the owner of a vehicle from the payment of tax or fee, if any, leviable in any State.
85 · Additional conditions of tourist permit: The following shall be the additional conditions of every tourist permit granted to a tourist vehicle other than a motor cab under sub-section (9) of section 88, namely: (1) The permit holder shall cause to be prepared in respect of each trip a list in triplicate of t ourist passengers to be carried in the vehicle, 14[***] giving full particulars as under: (a) name of the passengers, address of the passengers, () age of the passengers, (d) starting point and the point of destination.
11 · Inserted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3-1993). 12. Inserted by G.SR 76(E), dated 31-1-2000 w.e f: 31-1-2000). Earlier Proviso was omitted by G.S.R 684(E), dated 5-10-1999 (w.ef: 22-10-1999). 13. The words "and shall expire on the 31st day of March of the year omitted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28- 10-1989 (w.e f 28-10-1989). 14. Certain words omitted by G.SR. 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (wef: 26-3-1993). 15. Substituted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e;f: 26-3-1993).
16 · Inserted by G.S.R. 37(E), Dated 20-1-2009 (W.e.f. 20-1-2009). 16a. Substituted by G.S.R 103(E), dated 23-2-2012 (W.e.f 23-2-2012). 17. Added by G.S.R: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 w.ef 26-3-1993).
86 · Application for national permit:-~An application for the grant of a national permit shall be made in Form 48 to the authority referred to in section 69.
87 · . Form; contents and duration of authorisation. (1) An application for the grant of an authorisation for a national permit shall be made in Form 46 and shall be accompanied by a fee of 18[Rs.1,00O] per annum in the form of a bank draft: 18[(2) Every authorisation shall be granted in Form 23-A, in case the certificate of registration is issued on Smart Card or shall be granted in Form 47 , in case the authorisation is in paper document subject to the payment of consolidated fees of 19[rupees sixteen thousand five hundred] per annum to be deposited in the national permit account for the permit granted to operate throughout the territory of India. (2-A) The consolidated fee deposited in the national permit account shall be distributed by the Central Government among the States and Union territories on pro rata basis as per the following specification, namely: Percentage share of n" 1 total consolidated fee received by nth State/Union territory State/Union territory in the base year x 100 total consolidated fee received by all the States/Union territories in the base year where national permit is in operation. Note. The base year shall be the average of the latest three financial years and the share of the States and Union territories shall be notified by the Central Government from time to time. Explanation: For the purpose of sub-rule (2) and sub-rule (2-A4) the *National permit account" means an account established by the Central Government and notified in the Official Gazette.] (2) The period of validity of an authorisation shall not exceed one year at a time 20[***]
18 · Substituted by G.SR: 386(E), dated 7-5-2010 w.e f 7-5-2010). 19. Substituted by G.SR S14(E), dated 29-6-2012 w.e f: 29-6-2012). 20. The words "and shall expire on the 31st day of March of the year" omitted by G.S.R: 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 (w.e f: 28-10-1989). 21. R 88 substituted by G.SR: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e;f: 26-3-1993). 22. Substituted by G.SR 799(E), dated 30-12-1993, for "nine years (w.e f: 30-12-1993).
22a · Inserted by G.SR 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e;f: 20-3-2015). 23. Inserted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.e f: 28-3-2001). 24. Inserted by G.S.R 40O(E), dated 31-5-2002 w.ef: 31-5-2002). 25. R: 89 omitted by G.SR 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.e f 28-3-2001). 25a. Substituted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e f: 1-4-2015).
26 · Substituted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e f: 20-3-2015). 26a. Inserted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f 26-3-1993). 27. Inserted by G.S.R: 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 (w.e:f: 28-10-1989). 27a. Inserted by G.SR 37(E), dated 20-1-2009 (we f 20-1-2009). 27b. Substituted by G.S.R 103(E), dated 23-2-2012 (w.e f 23-2-2012).
91 · Definitions. In this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,
92 · General: (1)No person shall use Or cause or allow to be used in any public place any motor vehicle which does not comply with the provisions of this Chapter: 28 Provided that no thing contained in this rule shall apply to vehicles manufactured prior to the coming into force of the Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 1993.] 1. Nothing in this rule shall apply to a motor vehicle
28 · Inserted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (W.e f: 26-3-1993). 29 Inserted by G.SR 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.ef. 28-7-2000). 30 Inserted by G.S.R 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e f 18-3-1999).
33 · Provided further that the overall width of an E-rickshaw and E-chart shall not exceed 1.0 metres:] Explanation. For purposes of this rule, a rear-view mirror; or guard rail or a direction indicator 3[rub-rail (rubber beading) having maximum thickness of 20 mm on each side of the body] shall not be taken into consideration in measuring the overall width of a motor vehicle.
31 · Substituted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.e f. 28-3-2001). 32 Cls. (i) and (ii) omitted by G.SR: 221 (E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.ef 28-3-2001). 33 Inserted by G.S.R 709E), dated 8-10-2014 (w.e;f: 8-10-2014). 34. Inserted by G.S.R.99(E), dated 19-2-2014 (w.e f: 19-2-2014). 35. Inserted by G.SR 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 36 Substituted by G.S.R: H16(E), dated 27-2-2002 (w.e f 27-8-2002). 37. Inserted by G.S.R H16(E), dated 27-2-2002 (w.e f: 27-8-2002).
37a · Inserted by G.S.R2I2(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.ef: 1-4-2015). 37b. Substituted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.ef. 28-3- 2001). 37c. Inserted by G.S R.7O9(E), dated 8-10-2014 (w.e f: 8-10-2014). (3) In the case of an articulated vehicle Or a tractor-trailer combination specially constructed and used for the conveyance of individual load of exceptional length, If all the wheels of the vehicle are fitted with pneumatic tyres, Or
38b · [Provided further that in case of combine harvester exclusively used for harvesting sugarcane, the overall length in travel shall not exceed 15 metres:] Explanation. For the purposes of this sub-rule" overall length" means the length of the vehicle measured between parallel planes through the extreme projection points of the vehicle; exclusive of any fire-escape fixed to a vehicle; ( any ladder used by the operator to board or alight the vehicle; (iii) any tailor indicator lamp Or number plate fixed to a vehicle; any sphere wheel or sphere wheel bracket or bumper fitted to a vehicle; S any towing hook Or other fitments; any operational attachment on front; rear or carrier chassis of construction equipment vehicle in travel mode:]
38 · Inserted by G.S.R: 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 38a. Substituted by G.SR 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e f: 1-4-2015).
38b · Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f: 1-4-2015). 39. Substituted by G.S.R S89E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e f: 16-9-2006). 40. Cl. (iii) substituted by G.S.R: 276(E), dated 10-4-2007 (w.e f: 10-4-2007). 40a. Inserted by G.S.R 99(E), dated 19-2-2014 (w.e f: 1-10-2017). 40b. Substituted by G.S.R 709E), dated 8-10-2014). 41. Inserted by G.SR 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 4la. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f: 1-4-2015). 42. Substituted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e;f 26-3-1993). 43. Substituted by G.SR 642(E), dated 28-7-2000, for "other than a tractor (w,e;f; 28-7 - 2000). 43a. Substituted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.ef: 1-4-2015).
44 · Substituted by G.S.R 625(E), dated 8-8-2012 (w.e;f: 8-8-2012). 45. Renumbered by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3-1993). 46. Inserted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3-1993). 47 I[(ii) in the case of a vehicle having oly three axles and the front axle is the only steering axle, the centre point of the rearmost axle, irrespective of rear axle(s) being "fixed" or " retractable (lift axle) J; (iii) in the case of any vehicle registered in India before the commencement of these rules it shall suffice if the overhang does not exceed 7/24ths of the overall length of the vehicle; 47 [(iv) in the case of a vehicle having oly three axles where two front axles are steering axles, the centre point of the rearmost axle, irrespective of rear axle(s) being "fixed" or retractable (lift axle)"]; 47 '[(v) in the case of a vehicle having four O more than four axles; the centre point of the rearmost axle, irrespective of rear axle(s) being fixed or " retractable (lift axle)"J;
47 · Substituted by G.S.R. 625(E), dated 8-8-2012 (w.e.f. 8-8-2012). 48. Inserted by G.S.R. 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e.f. 28-7-2000). 48a. Inserted by G.S.R. 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (W.e.f: 1-4-2015).
49 · . Inserted by G.S.R. 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e.f. 1-4-2015). 49a. Renumbered by G.S.R. 338(E), dated 26-3-1993(w.e.f. 26-3-1993). 50. Proviso omitted by G.S.R II(E), dated 10-2-2004 (W.e.f: 10-8-2004).
54 · Substituted by G.SR: 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 55. Substituted by G.SRI(E), dated 10-2-2004,for certain words (w.e f: 10-8-2004). 55a. Inserted by G.S R 212(E), dated 20-3-2001 (w.e f: 1-4-2015). 56. Inserted by G.S.R: 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.ef: 28-9-2001). S6a. Substituted by G.S.R 709(E), dated 8-10-2014 w.e;f: 8-10-2014). 57. Inserted by G.S.R: HH1(E), dated 10-2-2004 (w.e f: 10-8-2004).
58 · '[(I)the tyres including radial tyres used 95. Size and ply rating of tyres on all motor vehicles manufactured or imported on and after the 1 st day of April, 2006, other than agricultural tractors, construction equipment vehicles and power tillers shall comply with the 59 requirements specified in [IS:15627-2005 or IS: 15633-2005 or IS: 15636-2005 applicable]:
58 · Sub-R (1) substituted by G.S.R: 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 w.e f: 16-9-2005). 59. Substituted by G.S.R 784(E), dated 12-11-2008 (w.e f: 1-4-2009). 59a. Substituted by G.S R 709(E), dated 8-10-2014 (w.e;f: 8-10-2014). 60. Inserted by G.S.R 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e f: 18-3-1999). 61. Inserted by G.SR 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000), 62. Substituted by G.S R 72O(E), dated 10-9-2003, for the brackets, figure and words "(2) The size of the tyres of a construction equipment vehicle' (w.e f: 10-10-2003). 62a. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.ef: 1-4-2015).
8 · 12 12
2040 · 2485 3015
14 · 00-24
12 · 16 20 24
5300 · 6150 7300 8000
63 · Note. [1.]The load rating for tyres not covered by the above Table may be notified by the Central Government as and when such tyres are introduced on construction equipment vehicles, and until these are notified, the provisional load rating declared by the construction equipment vehicle manufacturer may be certified by the certifying test agency referred to in rule 126.] 6412. The maximum axle loading capacities shall be verified based on the safe loading capacities of the tyres In cases where the axle load exceed 10.2 tonnes, the vehicle manufacturer shall ask the user to seek the prior permission of the concered Regional O State Transport Authorities in whose jurisdiction the construction equipment vehicle is expected to ply depending upon the conditions of roads/bridges, where deemed fit: Such construction equipment vehicles whose axle load exceeds 10.2 tonnes shall display permanently on the vehicle a placard indicating "NOT FOR PLYING ON ROADS". These conditions shall be mentioned in the certificate, issued by the testing agencies referred to in the rule 126, where the axle load exceeds 10.2 tonnes:]
63 · The existing note numbered as '1" by G.S.R: 116(E), dated 27-2-2002 w.e f 27-8- 2002). 64. Inserted by G.S.R: 116(E), dated 27-2-2002 (w.e f: 27-8-2002).
3 · No tyre shall have a ply rating more than 20, for applications of on-highway and such ply rating shall not be prescribed by either vehicle manufacturer o employed by vehicle user on this class of vehicle. 4) Check on sub-rule (3) of rule 95 on commercial vehicles will be conducted by the authority indicated in sub-rule (1) of rule 126, while conducting the checks:] 65 '[(5) Every tyre manufacturer shall, in addition to any trade mark O size of the tyre-also emboss on it the following, namely: Week and year code or month and year code of manufacture; and 11) maximum load carrying capacity:]
65 · Inserted by G.S.R: 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 W.e f 28-9-2001). 66 Inserted by G.S.R 40O(E), dated 31-5-2002 w.e f 31-5-2002). 67. Inserted by G.S.R 625e, dated 8-8-2012 (w.e;f: 8-8-2012). 68 Inserted by G.SR H(E), dated 10-2-2004 (w.e;f: 10-8-2004).
69a · [95-C. Size and ply rating of tyres for modular hydraulic trailers -(1) The tyres including radial tyres used on modular hydraulic trailers shall be in accordance with IS 15636.2005 as amended from time to time. (2) The tyre of modular hydraulic trailers shall have load carrying capacity as specified by the tyre manufacturer, however, the maximum load specified by the modular hydraulic trailers manufacturer shall not be greater than that permitted by the tyre manufacturer: (3) The modular hydraulic trailer manufacturer shall select the recommended O preferred rim sizes only, as suggested by the tyre manufacturer and the wheel rims shall confirm to IS 9438.1980. Note.-For compliance to this rule, any equivalent national Or international standards such as Indian Standards (IS), Automotive Industry Standards (AIS), ECE (Economic Commission of Europe), Japan Automobile Tyre Manufacturers Association (JATMA), European Tyre and Rim Technical Organisation (ETRTO), Tyre and Rim Association Inc. (TRA), Indian Tyre Technical Advisory Committee (TTT'AC), etc_ may be referred.
96 · Brakes: 7O[(1)Every motor vehicle, other than a motor cycle, three-wheeled Invalid carriage, trailer or road roller shall be equipped with two independent and efficient braking systems, namely, the parking brake and foot operated service brake:
69 · R 95-B inserted by G.SR: 589(E)dated 16-9-2005 (w.e f 16-9-2006). 69a Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e;f: 1-4-2015). 70 Substituted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3-1993). Provided that a motor cycle and three-wheeled invalid carriage shall be equipped with the independent and efficient braking systems, either both hand operated O one foot operated and the other hand operated: ] (2) The braking system shall be of strength capable of stopping the vehicle within
71 · Proviso omitted by G.S.R: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e;f: 26-3-1993). 72 Added by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 w.e f 26-3-1993). 73 Sub-R 4) substituted by G.S.R 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.ef: 16-9-2005). 73a Substituted by G.S.R: 709(E), dated 8-10-2014 (w.e;f: 8-10-2014). 73b Substituted by G.S.R: 99(E), dated 19-2-2014 (w.e;f: 1-10-2014). 73c Proviso omitted by G.S R 225(E), dated 26-3-2015 (w.e f: 1-4-2015). 73d Substituted by G.SR 225(E), dated 26-3-2015 (w.e f: 1-4-2015). 74 Substituted by G.S.R: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 w.e f: 26-3-1993).
30 · 40 30 40
12 · 7 15.0 9.3 12.0
75 · Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e f: 1-4-2015).
75a · Sub-R: (9) inserted by G.S.R 589E), dated 16-9-2005 w.e f: 16-9-2005). 75b. Certain words omitted by G.S R 389(E), dated 9-6-2014 (w.ef 1-10-2014). 75c. Substituted by G.S.R 389(E), dated 9-6-2014 (w.e;f: 1-10-2014). 75d. Inserted by G.SR: S2(E), dated 23-1-2015 (w.e;f: 23-1-2015). 76 Inserted by G.S.R: 642(E) dated 28-7-2000 w.e f 28-7-2000).
81 · '[96-DBraking requirements for power tillers: The power tillers when coupled to a trailer shall meet the following requirements, namely: the brake test for the power tiller coupled to a trailer shall be carried out with a gross combination weight not exceeding 1.5 tons as declared by the manufacturer; (ii) The brake test shall be conducted at a speed of 15 kmlh to meet the stopping distance requirement of 7.5 metres with the pedal effort not exceeding 60ON; (iii) The trailer coupled to the power tiller shall be fitted with parking brake capable of holding the combination on an up-slope and down-slope gradient of 129.]
80 · Inserted by G.SR H(E), dated 10-2-2004 (w.e f: 10-8-2004). 8Oa Substituted by G.S.R 492(E), dated 15-6-2015 (w.e f: 15-6-2015). 81 R 96-D inserted by G.S.R 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e f 16-9-2006).
20 · kmlh or max speed_whichever_is less 24 kmlh or max speed whichever is less
10 · meter
10 · meter
81a · Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f 1-4-2015). 82 Substituted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 (w.e f: 28-10-1989). 82a Substituted by G.SR 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e;f 1-4-2015).
83 · [(3) The braking system and performance requirements of the agricultural trailer in combination with the agricultural tractor shall be in accordance with AIS:043-2005, till the
98 · Steering gears (1) The steering gear of every motor vehicle shall be maintained in good and sound condition, free from back-lash exceeding 30 degrees on the steering wheel, all 83b [ball joints connecting the steering linkage,] shall be protected by rubber caps and where the connections are secured with bolts O pins, the bolts O pins shall be effectively locked. 84 [(2)The steering gear of every motor vehicle shall be S0 constructed as to conform to IS: 12222-1987,as amended from time to time.]
83 · Inserted by G.S.R 784(E), dated 12-11-2008 W.ef 1-4-2009). 83a Inserted by G.SR 492(E), dated 15-6-2015 (w.e f: 15-6-2015). 83b Substituted by G.S.R 338E), dated 26-3-1993 W.ef 26-3-1993). 84 Sub-Rr: (2) and (5) substituted by G.SR H1(E), dated 10-2-2004 w.e;f 10-8-2004). Sub-R.(3) substituted by G.S.R: 40O(E), dated 31-5-2002 (w.e f: 31-5-2002). 86. Substituted by G.S.R: 84S(E), dated 27-12-2002(w.e f: 27-12-2002). Substituted by G.S.R H(E), dated 10-2-2004 (w.ef: 10-8-2004). 88 Inserted by G.S.R: 99(E), dated 19-2-2014 w.e;f: 1-10-2014). 89 Inserted by G.S.R: 65(E), dated 25-1-2000 w.e f 25-1-2000).
90 · '[98-A.Steering gears for construction equipment vehicles (W)The steering system of every construction vehicle shall be maintained in good and sound condition, with backlash not exceeding 30 degrees o the steering wheel when tested with the engine running; ball-joints
90 · Inserted by G.SR 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 91. Inserted by G.S.R H1(E), dated 10-2-2004(w.e f.10-8-2004). 92. R.98-C inserted by G.S R: 589(E), dated 16-9-2005(w.e;f.16-9-2006). 93. Inserted by G.S.R: 212(E), dated 20-3-2015(w.e f.1-4-2015).
94 · vehicle including 95 99.Forward and backward motion. Every [motor [construction equipment vehicle and agriculture tractor and combine harvester] other than a motor cycle 96 and three-wheeled invalid carriages, shall be capable of moving under its own power [in the reverse direction also]:
97 · [Provided that power tillers with a riding attachment and power tillers coupled to trailers shall be capable of moving under its own power in the reverse direction also.]
100 · Safety glass (1)The glass of windscreens and the windows of every motor vehicle 98 [other than agricultural tractors] shall be of safety glass: Provided that in the case of three-wheelers and vehicles with hood and side 96 covers; the windows may be of [acrylic or plastic transparent sheet:] Explanation. For the purpose of this rule, 99 () "safety glass' means glass [conforming to the specifications of the Bureau of Indian Standards or any International Standards 1[***]] and so manufactured or treated that if fractured, it does not fly or break into fragments capable of causing severe cuts; (ii)any windscreen or window at the front of the vehicle, the inner surface of which is at an angle 2[more than thirty degrees] to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle shall be deemed to face to the front. '[()The glass of the windscreen and rear window of every motor vehicle shall be such and shall be maintained in such a condition that the visual transmission of light is not less than 70%. The glasses used for side windows are such and shall be maintained in such condition that the visual transmission of light is not less than 50%, and shall conform to Indian Standards 4[IS: 2553 Part2 1992]; S[(3) The glass of the front windscreen of every motor vehicle ?[other than two- wheelers and agricultural tractors] manufactured after three years from the coming into force of the Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules,1993 shall be made of laminated safety glass: '[Provided that on and from three months after the commencement of the Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules,1999, the glass of the front windscreen of every motor vehicle other than two-wheelers and agricultural tractors shall be made of laminated safety glass conforming to the Indian Standards IS.2553 Part2-_-1992.]
94 · Substituted by G.S.R 116(E), dated 27-2-2002, for "motor vehicle"(w.e f.27-8-2002). 95. Substituted by G.SR 212(E), dated 20-3-2015(w.ef.1-4-2015). 96. Substituted by G.SR 338(E), dated 26-3-1993(w.e f.26-3-1993). 97. Proviso inserted by G.S.R 589E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e;f.16-9-2006). 98. Inserted by G.S.R: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993(w.e f.26-3-1993). 99. Substituted by G.S.R: 933(E), dated 28-10-1989, for approved by (w.ef.28-10-1989). 1. Certain words omitted by G.S.R 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e f.18-3-1999). 2. Substituted by G.S.R 214(E), dated 18-3-1999, for certain words (w.e f: 18-3-1999). 3 . Sub-R (2) substituted by G.S R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f 26-3-1993). 4. Substituted by G.S.R 214(E), dated 18-3-1999, for "IS:2253 Part 2 (w.e f: 18-3-1999) 5. Inserted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 w.e f 26-3-1993). 6. Inserted by G.S.R 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 w.e f 18-3-1999). Explanation. For the purpose of these sub-rules "laminated safety glass' shall mean two or more pieces of glass held together by an intervening layer or layers of plastic materials. The laminated safety glass will crack and break under sufficient impact, but the pieces of the glass tend to adhere to the plastic material and do not fly; and if a hole is produced, the edges would be less jagged than they would be in the case of an ordinary glass. [(3-A) The glass of the front windscreen of a construction equipment vehicle
7 · Inserted by G.S R 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 w.e f: 28-7-2000). 8. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e f 1-4-2015). 9. Substituted by G.SR 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 10. Substituted by G.S R: 338E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3-1993). 1. The words "or foot operated omitted by G.SR 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e f 18-3-1999). 12. Substituted by G.S.R 589(E), dated 16-9-2005, for motor cycles and three-wheelers of engine capacity not exceeding SOOcc " (w.e f: 1-4-2006). 13. Substituted by G.S.R 4OO(E), dated 31-5-2002 (w.e;f: 31-5-2002). 14. Substituted by G.S.R 845E), dated 27-12-2002, for 'manufactured on and after Ist January, 2003" (w.e.f: 27-12-2002). 14a. Substituted by G.S.R: 291(E), dated 24-4-2014 (w.e.f: 24-4-2014). 14b. Inserted by G.S.R: 99(E), dated 19-2-2014 (w.e.f: 1-10-2014).
5 · Substituted by G.S.R: 116(E), dated 27-2-2002 , for sub-R. (2-A) W.ef.27-8-2002). 1Sa. Substituted by G.S.R: 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e f: 1-4-2015). 16. Inserted by G.SR 291(E), dated 24-4-2014 (w.e;f: 24-4-2014). 17. Sub-R.(3) omitted by G.SR 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 'w.e f: 16-9-2005). 18. Substituted by G.SR: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e;f: 26-3-1993). 19. Sub-R: (1) substituted by G.S.R 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e;f: 1-4-2006). 20. Sub-R: (2) substituted by G.SR 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e f: 18-3-1999). 21. Substituted by G.S.R. 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 2la. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e;f: 1-4-2015).
22 · [(4) In the case of modular hydraulic trailer; i) The intention to stop shall be indicated by two electrical stop lamps which shall be red in color and shall be fitted one each on left and right hand sides at the rear of the vehicles; (ii) The stop lamps shall light up on the actuation of the service brake control of the puller tractor;
27 · The words of Engine capacity not exceeding 5 cc omitted by G.SR 589(E), dated 16.9.2005 (w.e f: 1.4.2006) 28. Substituted by G.S.R 214(E), dated 18.3.1999 (w.e f: 18.3.1999) 29. Substituted by G.S.R: 589(E), dated 16.9.2005, for 'the Indian Standards IS:8339-1993 specified by the Bureau of Indian Standards (w.e f: 1.4.2006) 30. Substituted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26.3.1993 (w.e;f: 26.3.1993)
31 · Inserted by G.S.R 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 31a. Substituted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e f: 1-4-2015). 31b. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e;f: 1-4-2015). 32. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 23-3-2015 (w.e f: 1-4-2015). 33. Substituted by G.SR I16(E), dated 27-2-2002, for the proviso (w.e;f: 27-8-2002). 34. inserted by G.SR 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 w.e f: 16-9-2005). (2) The reflectors referred in sub-rule (1) of this rule shall be of the reflex type conforming to AIS:057.2005 till the corresponding BIS specifications are notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act; 1986 (63 of 1986).
32 · [104-D. Fitment of retro-reflective tapes or reflectors and rear marking plate on modular hydraulic trailer. (1) Every modular hydraulic trailer shall be fitted with two red reflective tapes having width not less than 50 mm at the rear and front and amber reflective tape having width not less than 50 mm on the sides, conforming to AIS:090.2005, as amended from time to time, till the corresponding Bureau of Indian Standard specifications are notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act; 1986 (63 of 1986). (2) Every modular hydraulic trailer shall be fitted with two red reflex reflectors having area not less than 28.5 sq. cm: and shall be fitted one each o left and right hand sides at the rear and front and amber reflex reflector having area not less than 28.5 sq: cm on the sides one set as close to the front end and the other set as close to the rear end as possible, conforming to AIS:057:2005, as amended from time to time till the corresponding Bureau of Indian Standards specifications are notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act; 1986 (63 of 1986) Every Modular hydraulic trailer shall be fitted with rear marking plate confirming to AIS-089.] 35 105. Lamps. [(1) Save as hereinafter provided, every motor vehicle, while being driven in a public place, during the period half an hour after sunset and at ay time when there is no sufficient light, shall be lit with the following lamps which shall render clearly discernible persons and vehicles on the road at a distance of one hundred and fifty five metres ahead: a in the case of motor vehicle other than three-wheelers, three-wheeled invalid carriages and motor cycles, two or four head lamps; (b) in the case of motor cycles, three-wheelers and three-wheeled invalid carriages one or two head lamps; (c) in the case of a side car attached to a motor cycle one lamp showing white light to the front;] 35a in the case of construction equipment vehicle [and combine harvester], two or four lamps showing to the front white light visible from a distance of one hundred and fifty five metres ahead:]
35 · Sub-R: (1) substituted by G.S.R 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 w.e;f 14-2006). 35a. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f: 1-4-2015).
36 · (2) Every such motor vehicle other than a [* * *] three-wheeler shall also carry 37 [two lamps (hereinafter referred to as the rear lamp) showing to the rear a red light visible in the rear from a distance of one hundred and fifty-five metres; and in the case of a motor cycle one lamp showing a red light to the rear visible from a distance of seventy- five metres]; and (ii) lamp, which may be the rear lamp or some other device, illuminating with a white light the whole of the registration mark exhibited 38[39[on the rear of the vehicle including construction equipment vehicle] 3Sa[and combine harvester], and on the side in the case of construction equipment vehicle] 35a[and combine harvester] SO as to render it legible from a distance of fifteen metres to the rear: Provided that when a motor vehicle is drawing another vehicle or vehicles and the distance between such vehicles does not exceed 1.5 metres, it shall be sufficient if the last
36 · The words "a motor cycle and" omitted by G.S.R 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.ef: 18-3-1999). 37. Substituted by G.SR 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e f: 18-3-1999). 38. Substituted by G.S R: 642(E), dated 28-7-2000, for "on the rear of the vehicle" (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 39. Substituted by G.S.R: 116(E), dated 27-2-2002, for "on the rear of the vehicle" (w.e f: 27-8- 2002). 40. Inserted by G.S.R 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 41. Substituted by G.S.R: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e ef: 26-3-1993). 42. Proviso omitted by G.SR H(E), dated 10-2-2004 (w.e;f: 10-8-2004). 42a. Inserted by G.S.R 642 (E), dted 28.7.2000 (w.e f: 28.7.2000)
43 · Inserted by G.S.R. 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e.f. 1-4-2015). 44. Proviso omitted by G.S.R I(E), dated 10-2-2004 (w.e.f: 10-8-2004). 45. Substituted by G.S.R. 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e.f. 18-3-1999). 46. Added by G.S R. 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e.f. 28-7-2000). 47. Inserted by G.S.R. 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e.f: 18-3-1999). 48. Added by G.S.R 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e.f. 28-7-2000). Previously inserted by G.S.R. 214(E) , dated 18-3-1999. [There seems to be some confusion/mistake in the language of CI 13(f) of G.S.R. 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 and CI 13(e) of G.S.R 642(E), dated 28-7- 2000 -Ed:]
106 · Deflection of lights. 49[(1) No head lamp showing light to the front shall be used on any motor vehicle including agricultural tractor and construction equipment vehicle 43 [and combine harvester] (whether fitted with single or dual head lamp) unless such lamp is so constructed, fitted and maintained that the beam of light emitted there from meet the requirements of respective safety standards notified under rules 124 and 124-A.] 50[* * ` *I 51[107. Top lights Every goods vehicle including trailer and semi-trailer other than three-wheelers and vehicles with overall width not exceeding 2.1 metres shall be fitted with two white lights at the top right ad left comners 52[showing white light to the front] and two red lights at the top right and S2[showing red light to the rear]. The lights shall remain lit when the vehicle is kept stationary on the road during night and at the time of poor visibility: Provided that in the case of goods carriage without a full body in the rear; provision for fitting of the top light at the rear shall not be necessary:]
49 · Substituted by G.S.R: 291(E), dated 24-4-2014 (W.e.f: 24-4-2014). 50. Sub-R. (2) omitted by G.S.R. 291(E), dated 24-4-2014 (w.e.f: 24-4-2014). 51. Substituted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e.f: 26-3-1993). 52. Substituted by G.S.R. 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e.f: 18-3-1999). 53. Inserted by G.S.R. 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e.f. 28-7-2000) 54. Substituted by G.S.R: 4OO(E), dated 31-5-2002 (w.ef: 31-5-2002).
54a · Substituted by G.S.R: 868(E), dated &.9.2016 (w.e f: 1.4.2018) 55. Inserted by G.S.R 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000). SSa. Substituted by G.S.R: 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f: 1-4-2015). SSb. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f: 1-4-2015).
56 · Substituted by G.SR 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e;f: 26-3-1993). 57. Substituted by G.S R: 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 w.ef 28-7-2000). 58. The words "three wheelers of engine capacity not exceeding 500 cc omitted by G.SR 589E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e f [ -4-2006). 59. Proviso omitted by G.SR H(E), dated 10-2-2004 (w.e;f: 10-8-2004). 60. Substituted by G.S.R: S89E), dated 16-9-2005, (w.e f: 1-4-2006). 61. Substituted by G.SR 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e f: 18-3-1999). 62. Proviso inserted by G.SR 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e;f: 1-4-2006).
63 · Substituted by G.SR 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e;f: 26-3-1993). 64. Substituted by G.S.R HH1(E), dated 10-2-2004 w.ef: 10-8-2004). 65. Inserted by G.S.R: 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 65a. Inserted by G.S.R: 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f 1-4-2015). 66. Substituted by G.S.R: 116(E), dated 27-2-2002, for 'no exhaust pipe" (w.e f: 27-8-2002).
67 · [(2) On and after Ist October; 2004, every motor vehicle operating on
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0 · 5
67 · Sub-R: (2) substituted by G.SR H(E), dated 10-2-2004 (w.e f: 10-8-2004) and as corrected by vide G.S.R: 176(E), dated 5-3-2004. 68. Substituted by G.SR 277(E), dated 11-4-2014 (w.e;f: 1-10-2014). 69. Inserted by G.S.R: 103(E), dated 23-2-2012 (w.e f: 23-2-2013).
0 · 2 1 1 0.03 or as declared by the vehicle manufacturer.]
69a · Substituted by G.S.R 889(E), dated 16-9-2016 w.e f: 16-9-2016). 70. Substituted by G.S R(E), dated 16-9-2016 (w.e f: 16-9-2016).
1 · 62
72 · [The free acceleration test shall be carried out using meter type-approved under sub-rule (3) of rule 116 as given under: a) three times flushing by free acceleration to be undertaken with O without the sampling probe in the vehicle exhause, and average maximum rpm of the three flushing to be recorded;
3 · 5
72a · Brought into force on Ist day of April, 1991 vide S.0.869(E), dated 27-10-1989. 73. Substituted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3-1993). 74. Inserted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (W.e;f: 26-3-1993). (6) Each motor vehicle manufactured on and after the dates specified in sub-rule (2), (3), (4) or (5), shall be certified by the manufacturers to be conforming to the standards
11 · 2
14 · 4
11 · 2
14 · 4
75 · Substituted by G.S.R: H(E), dated 10-2-2004, for six months or any lesser period as may be specified by the State Government from time to time (w.e f: 10-8-2004). 75a. Substituted by G.S.R 103(E), dated 23-2-2012 w.e f: 23-2-2012). 76. Substituted by G.SR 163(E), dated 29-3-1996 (w.e;f: 1-4-1996). Earlier sub-R (9) was added by G.S.R: 609(E), dated 15-9-1993 w.e f: 15-9-1993).
1 · The test will be as per Indian driving cycle with warm start: However, with effect from lst April, 1998,the test will be as per Indian driving cycle with cold start. 2 COP standards: 20% relaxation in the standards for Carbon Monoxide and combined HC NOx would be given.
77 · . Substituted by G.S.R. 46(E), dated 21-1-1998 (w.e.f: 1-4-1998).
6 · 75
5 · 40
78 · Sub-R (10) inserted by G.S.R: 493(E), dated 28-8-1997 w.e f: 1-4-2000). 79. Substituted by G.S.R 399(E), dated 1-6-1999, for "10. Mass Emission Standards for vehicles manufactured on and after Ist April, 2000" (w.e f: 1-6-1999).
4 · 0
2 · 0
12 · 0
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2 · 4
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19 · 0
10 · 4
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80 · Inserted by G_S_R_AOOE)_dated 31-5-2002 wef 31-5-2002). Pollutants Limits for [ype_Approval COC glk Wh) 45
423 · 19.0 10.4
10 · 68
81 · For 2-wheelers and 3-wheelers fitted with catalytic converter; the deterioration factor shall be as follows: CO=L.l; HC + NOx = 1.0; PM-k.2: Provided that the vehicle manufacturers may opt for an ageing test of 30,000 kms for evaluating deterioration factor; as per procedure that may be laid down by the Central Government: Provided further that the above provisions shall come into force after six months from the publication of the notification.] [(11) Mass Emission Standards Bharat Stage II): (A) Motor Cars with seating capacity of and up to 6 persons (including driver) and Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) not exceeding 2500 kg:
81 · Inserted by G.S.R: 4OO(E), dated 31-5-2002 (w.e;f: 31-5-2002). 82. Inserted by G.S.R: 77(E), dated 31-1-2000. Brought into force in the National Capital Region w.e f 1-4- 2000 vide G.S R 77(E), dated 31-1-2000, in Mumbai (including Greater Mumbai) w.e f 1-1-2001 and in Calcutta and Chennai w.e f 1-7-2001 vide G.S.R: 779(E), dated 29-8-2000.
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10 · 6
1 · 0
5 · 0
1 · 5
1 · 2
10 · 17
2 · Commercial fuel for meeting above norms shall be upto 0.059 mass maximum sulphur content. 3. There shall be no crankcase emissions for petrol-driven vehicles. 4_ Evaporative emission shall not be more than 2.0g/ test from petrol-driven 5_ For the above vehicles when fitted with catalytic converter deterioration factor shall be as follows: Gasoline engines: CO-1.2; (HC+NOx)-1.2; Diesel engines:CO-L.l;(HC-NOx)=1.O;PM-1.2: Provided that the vehicle manufacturers may opt for an ageing test of 80,000 kms for evaluating deterioration factor; as per procedure that may be laid down by the Central Government. 6_ For diesel engine vehicles, the emission of visible pollutants (smoke) shall not exceed the limit value to smoke density, when expressed as light absorption coefficient for various nominal flows as in Annexure I to rule 115(9) when tested at constant speeds over full load.]
83 · Inserted by G.S.R: 286(E), dated 24.4.2001, published in the Gazette of India, dated 24.4.2001, Ext , pt: II, S.3(i), SINo.198. In the National Capital Territory of Delhi in respect of Vehicles manufactured on or after six months from the date of publication in the Official Gazette, i.e., 24-4-2001 and in respect of the 'Four-Wheeled Transport Vehicles which are plying on Inter-State Permits or on National Permits or on All India Tourist Permits within the jurisdiction of National Capital Territory of Delhi; and in respect of any Vehicles in other areas of country, from such date as the Central Government may, by notification appoint in the Official Gazette, and different dates may be appointed for different areas:
4 · 0
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10 · 15
3 · 150 1.50 p.25 /2.00 L.OO 10.85 lo.10
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84 · Inserted by G.S.R 720(E), dated 10-9-2003.
10000 · per year 75000 per 6 months Once every months 75000 per Once every months months
85 · Inserted by G.S.R 200(E), dated 1-4-2005 (w.e f: 1-4-2005). 86. Inserted by G.S.R: 927(E), dated 5-12-2003. 87. Inserted by G.S R: 2OO(E), dated 18-3-2004 (w.e f: 1-6-2004). 88[Provided that Mass Emission Standards Bharat Stage II) for diesel driven four wheeled vehicles shall come into force on the dates specified against each of the States in Table below: TABLE SI: No State Date (3 1. Rajasthan lst June, 2005 2. Uttar Pradesh- Ist June,2005
3 · ; 891(14) Mass Emission Standards (Bharat Stage IID)_ The Mass Emission Standards for Bharat Stage III shall be as under: (A) Motor cars with seating capacity of ad up to six persons (including driver and Gross Vehicle Weight not exceeding 2500 kg:
88 · Inserted by G.S.R 2OO(E), dated 1-4-2005 W.ef: 1-4-2005). 89. Inserted by G.SR 686(E), dated 20-10-2004. Brought into force--(a) in the National Capital Region and the cities of Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad including Secundrabad, Ahmedabad, Pune, Surat, Kanpur and Agra in respect of four-wheeled vehicles manufactured on and from 1st April 2005, except in respect of four-wheeled transport vehicles plying on Inter-State Permits or National Permits or All India Tourist Permits within the jurisdiction of these cities; and (b) in Other areas of the country, from such date aS may be notified by the Central Government: Here "National Capital Region' shall have the same meaning aS assigned to it in clause of section 2 of the National Capital Region Planning Board Act; 1985 (2 of 1985).
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0 · 66
0 · 8
10 · The vehicles meeting the above norms shall use commercial fuel as per BIS specification IS:1460-2000 (Amendment No_ IJanuary, 2003 (Fourth Revision) for Diesel and IS.2796- 2000 (Amendment No. II -February, 2003) (Third Revision) for Gasoline. 11. In case of diesel vehicles, the engine power shall be measured on engine dynamometer and the measured power shall not differ from the specified power as given below: (1) For Type approval: 1 29 at maximum power point and +69 and -29 at other measurement points. For conformity of production: -59/+8% at maximum power point. Testing procedures shall be in accordance with Chapter 6 of Part IV of the reference document MOSTICMVRITAP-115/116 as amended from time to time by the Government of India in the Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways 12. The vehicles mentioned in clause (D) shall also comply with rule 115(2).] (E) Diesel vehicle with GVW exceeding 3500 kg: and fitted with advanced exhaust after treatment system including De-NOx catalyst and or particulate trap shall additionally conform to the following norms:
89a · Inserted by G.S.R: 84(E), dated 9-2-2009 (w.ef 1-4-2010). 89b. Substituted by G.S.R 443(E), dated 21-5-2010 w.e f.21-5-2010)and as corrected by G.S.R 447(E), dated 26-5-2010. 89c. Substituted by G.S R 99(E), dated 19-2-2014 (w.e f: 1-10-2014).
2 · The reference fuel for Diesel and Gasoline vehicle shall be as specified in Annexure IV- F and Annexure IV-G respectively and reference fuel for CNG and LPG shall be as available commercially: 3_ The commercial fuel for Gasoline and Diesel vehicle shall be as per BIS Specification IS: 1460-2005 (Fifth revision) for diesel and IS: 2796-2008 (Amendment No. I-JANUARY, 2008, (Forth Revision) for Gasoline, Specification for Commercial CNG and LPG shall be as notified from time to time. 4_ The provision of clauses (a), (c), (d), (e) and (f) of sub-rule (12) of rule 115, except the provision therein, shall be applicable to the said vehicles. 5. In case of diesel vehicles, the engine power shall be measured on engine dynamometer and the measured power shall conform to the power specified in Chapter 1 of Part IV of MoSRTHICMVRITAP-11S/I16 as amended from time to time, when tested as per the procedures laid down in Chapter 6 of Part IV MoSRTHICMVRIT AP 115/116 as amended from time to time_ 6_ Gasoline/CNGILPG vehicles specified herein shall comply with the provision of clause of sub-rule (2) of rulell5. (ii) Diesel vehicle specified herein shall comply with clause (ii) of sub -rule (2) of rule 115.
89d · Inserted by G.S.R: S1S(E), dated 29-6-2012 (w.ef: 29-6-2012). 89dd. Inserted by G.S.R 431(E), dated 4-7-2014 (w.e;f: 4-7-2014). g9ddd. Inserted by G.S.R: S1S(E), dated 12-6-2015 (w.e;f: 12-6-2015). Explanatory Notes: For the purpose of this clause,
1 · Classification of vehicle and weighting factor for final emission result shall be as given below Definition of Class Cycles Weighting factors for final emission results Class 1 Engine capacity above S0cc but Part Reduced Part 1 Reduced Speed less than 150cc and vehicle Speed cold followed cold shall be 50% and maximum speed equal to or less by Part 1 Reduced Part 1 Reduced Speed than S0kmlh Speed Hot Hot shall be 50% Or Engine capacity less than 150cc and vehicle maximum speed more than S0kmlh but less than OOkmlh Sub- Engine Capacity less than 150cc Part Reduced Part 1 Reduced Speed Class 2.1 and vehicle maximum speed Speed cold followed cold shall be 50% and equal to or more than ]OOkm/h by Part 1 Reduced Part 1 Reduced Speed but less than H5kmlh Speed Hot Hot shall be 50% Or Engine capacity 150cc and above and vehicle maximum speed less than 1]Skm/h Sub- Any engine capacity and vehicle Part 1 cold followed Part cold shall be Class 2.2 maximum speed equal to or by Part 2 Hot 30% and part 2 Hot more than ]Skmlh but less than shall be 70% 130km/h Sub- Any engine capacity, vehicle Part 1 cold followed Part 1 cold shall be Class 3.1 maximum speed equal to or by Part 2 Hot 25%; Part 2 Hot shall more than 130km/h but less followed by Part 3 be 509 and Part 3 than 140kmlh Reduced Speed Reduced shall be 25% Sub- Definition of Class Cycles Weighting factors for Class 3.2 Any engine capacity and Part 1 cold followed final emission results vehicle maximum speed equal by Part 2 Hot Part 1 cold shall be to Or more than 140km/h followed by Part 3 25%; Part 2 Hot shall be 50% and Part 3 shall be 25% 2 The test procedure and driving cycles shall be as per United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Global Technical Regulation (GRT)-2 incorporating Amendment 2, with Preconditioning, soaking and cold start o classis dynamometer as specified above. 3. Vehicle Preconditioning: Operated through the cycles prescribed as above. 4_ Vehicle Soaking: The vehicle shall be stored for not less than Six hours and not more than thirty-six hours prior to the cold start Type I test O until the engine oil temperature (TO) Or the coolant temperature (TC) or the sparkplug seat/gasket temperature (TP), oly for air cooled engine, equals the air temperature of the soak area 5_ Preparatory running before sampling is not required, sampling starts at T-0 second:
89e · Substituted by G.S.R 443(E), dated 21-5-201O(w.e f: 21-5-2010) and as corrected by G.SR 447(E), dated 26-5-2010. 89f. Renumber as CI (i) and CI (ii) Inserted by G.SR: 504(E), dated 16-7-2014(w.e f.1-10-2014). 89g. Inserted by G.S R SS5(E), dated 14-7-2015 (w.e f.14-7-2015) 89h.Inserted by G.SR 643(E), dated 19-8-2015 w.e;f: 19-8-2015). (vi) .the provision of this sub-rule in respect of four-wheeled vehicles manufactured on and from 1 April, 2016 shall not applicable:] 89i[(45) Mass Emission Standards (Bharat Stage-IV) for M and N Category vehicles: a)the Mass Emission Standards for Bharat Stage-IV shall come into force in the National Capital Region and the cities of Mumbai, Kolkata; Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad including Secunderabad, Ahmedabad, Pune, Surat Kanpur; and Agra in respect of four-wheeled vehicles manufactured on or after the 1 April, 2010, except the four-wheeled transport vehicles plying on Inter-Sate permits Or National permits or all India Tourist permits, within the jurisdiction of these cities: 89j[Provided that the Mass Emission Standards (Bharat Stage-IV) shall applicable in the cities of Solapur and Lucknow in respect of four wheeler vehicle manufactured on or after 1 June, 2010
89i · Inserted by G.S.R 84(E), dated 9-2-2009 w.e f: 1-4-2010). 89j Inserted by G.S.R: 443(E), dated 21-5-2010 (w.e f: 21-5-2010). 89k.Inserted by G.S.R: 504(E), dated 16-7-2014 w.e;f: 1-10-2014). 891. Inserted by G.SR SS5(E), dated 14-7-2015 (w.e f: 14-7-2015).
89m · Inserted by G.SR.643 (E), dated 19-8-2015(w.e f: 19-8-2015).
0 · 46
3 · 5
0 · 5
0 · 03
1 · 2
1 · 2
0 · 940 1.2 C.Three wheelers fitted with compression ignition engine: TABLE 3 CO HC + NOx (3) TA COP norms 0.380 0.380 (g/km) DF (Deterioration 1.1 1.1 Factor)
0 · 0425
1 · 2
91 · Inserted by G.SR.627(E) dated8-9-1999(w.e f.1-10-1999). 92. Substituted by G.S.R.S89(E) dated 20-3-2015 w.e f: 1-4-2015).
93 · Substituted by G.S R.83(E), dated 5-2-2003 ,for "agricultural tractor and construction equipment vehicle"(w.e f.1-6-2003). 94. Corrected by G.S.R.8OO(E),dated 3-12-1999. 94a. Substituted by G.S.R 589E), dated 16-9-2005(w.e f: 16-9-2005). 95[(6)] Every diesel vehicle 95a driven construction equipment [and self-propelled combine harvester] shall be so manufactured that it complies with the following standards of gaseous pollutants emitted by them in addition to those of visible pollutants aS provided in sub-rule (2) when tested as per the procedure described in ISO 8178 Part-4 (1996) *Cl= 8 mode cycle for variable speed engines and ISO 8178 Part 4 (1996) D2' 5 mode cycle for constant speed engines, namely: - The weighted average Mass of Carbon Monoxide (CO), Hydrocarbon (HC) and Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) , and Particulate Matters (PM) in grams per kilo Watt hour emitted during the test shall not exceed the limits given below in the TABLE for type Approval (TA) and Conformity of Production (COP) tests, namely TABLE Limit Values for Type Approval (TA) as well as for Conformity of Production (COP)
8 · 00
1 · 30
6 · 60
1 · 30
9 · 20
0 · 85
19 · - kW <37
6 · 50
1 · 30
9 · 20
0 · 85
37 · -kW < 75
6 · 50
1 · 30
9 · 20
0 · 85
75 · _ kW 130
5 · 0
1 · 30
9 · 20
0 · 70
130 · - kW 560
5 · 0
1 · 30
9 · 20
0 · 54
7 · 0 7.50 7.50 4.70 4.00 4.00
0 · 80 0.80 0.60 0.40 0.30 0.20
95 · Inserted by G.S.R 276(E), dated 10-4-2007 w.e;f: 10- 4-2007). 95a.Inserted by G.S R: 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.Ef: 1-4-2015).
4 · The emission of visble pollutants shall not exceed the limit values given in sub-rule (3) of rule 115-A when tested on engines dynamometer at eighty per cent load at six speeds as per sub-rule (3) of rule 115-A. 5.To meet Bharat Stage III (CEV) norms with effect from 1 April, 2011, Engine manufacturer may opt for an engine test as mentioned in Table 1 below for evaluating deterioration factors as per Annexure V of Part X, sub-part B of MoSRTHICMVRITAP-115/116 Issue No.3.
19 · < kW< = 37 (variable, speed) 5000 >37 kW 8000 OR Fixed Deterioration factors shall be used as per table 2 below. TABLE 2 CO HC NOx PM 1.1 1.05 1.05 1.1 6_ There shall be no relaxation of norms for COP purposes: 7. COP Selection Procedure shall be as per MoSRTHICMVRITAP-15/116 Part VI 8. COP Frequency: - (a) for equipment with annual production upto 200 Nos. shall be once in two years per Engine Family; (b) for equipment with annual production exceeding 200 Nos. shall be once in every year per Engine Family.] 9Sb[9. Bharat Stage III CEV) norms shall be applicable to self-propelled combine harvester o and from the commencement of the Central Motor Vehicles (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2015.] 95c [(7) Every diesel driven 95d, '[agricultural tractor and agricultural tractor-operated combine harvester] manufactured on and from the date specified in Column (2) of the Table 1 shall comply with the Bharat (Trem) Stage-III-A norms and the weighted average mass of Carbon Monoxide (CO), Hydrocarbon (HC) and Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) and Particulate Matters (PM) in grams per kilo Watt/hour emitted by them in addition to those of visible pollutants as provided in sub-rule (2), when tested for type Approval (TA) and Conformity of production (COP) in accordance with the procedure specified in ISO 8178 Part-4 (1996) Cl' 8 mode cycle, shall not exceed the limits given in columns (3), (4) and (5) respectively, of the said Table.
95b · Inserted by G.S.R. 212(EO, dated 20-3-2015 (w.e.f: 1-4-2015). 95c. Inserted by G.S.R.84e, dated 9-2-2009 (w.e.f.9-2-2009). 95d. Substituted by G.S.R. 212e, dated 20-3-2015 (w.e.f.1-4-2015).
0 · 1
0 · 15
96 · Inserted by G.SR 515€, dated 29-6-2012 w.ef 29-6-2012). 96a. Substituted by G.S.R: 543€, dated 30-7-2014(w.e;f: 30-7-2014).
96b · '[115-B.Mass emission standards for Compressed Natural Gas Driven Vehicles 97 [Mass emission standards for vehicles when operating o Compressed Natural Gas (here in after in this rule referred to as "CNG") shall be the same as are applicable for gasoline vehicles with the exception that HC shall be replaced by Non-Methane Hydrocarbon (NMHC) where NMHC =0.3 x HC] 97a '[Provided that bio-compressed natural gas (bio-CNG) shall be permitted for motor vehicles as an alternate composition of the compressed natural gas (CNG): Provided further that the mass emission standards applicable to compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles under these rules shall be applicable to respective vehicles when they use bio- compressed natural gas (bio-CNG): Provided also that the bio-compressed natural gas (bio-CNG) composition meets the fuel specification for bio-compressed natural gas (bio-CNG) as per IS 16087 and meets the requirement of Siloxanes max 0.1 ppm (calculated as Si).]
98a · "(c) Vehicle models and variants having option for bi-fuel operation and fitted with limp-home Gasoline tank of capacity not exceeding two litres, three litres and five litres respectively on two-wheeler; three wheeler and four wheeler shall be exempted from mass emission tests including all tests specified under sub-rule (2), Notes 6 and 7 mentioned below clause (c) of sub-rule (14) and Notes 6,7,15 and 16 of sub-clause (i) of clause (b) of sub-rule (15) of rule 115 in Gasoline mode; (d) Prevalent conformity of production procedure shall also be applicable: (II) For in-use gasoline vehicles (a) The in-use vehicles fitted with CNG kits shall meet the type approval emission norms on CNG operation, as specified in these rules for gasoline vehicles as applicable to the corresponding year of manufacturer of such vehicles, subject to a minimum norms aS under: For the vehicles manufactured up to 31 March, 2000, the type approval norms equivalent to India 2000 (India Stage I) norms as applicable under these rules; and
96b · R 115-B substituted by G.S.R 853e dated 19-11-2001 (w.e f 19-5-2002). 97 . Substituted by G.S.R I1(E) _ dated 10-2-2004 (w.e;f: 10-8-2004). 97a. Inserted by G.S.R: 498(E), dated 16-6-2015 (w.e f: 16-6-2015). 98.CL. (a) substituted by G.S.R 589 (E), dated 16-9-2005 w.e f: 16-9-2006). 98a. Substituted by G.S.R: 84(E), dated 9-2-2009 (w.e f 9-2-2009). 98b[(ii) for the vehicles manufactured on O after the 1st April, 2000, and up to the 30th September; 2010, the type approval norms as specified in the Bharat Stage-I[ norms;] 98c [(iii) for the vehicles manufactured on and after the 1 st day of April, 2005, the type approval norms as applicable subject to minimum of Bharat Stage III emission norms as applicable subject to minimum of Bharat Stage III emission norms in case of four-wheelers and Bharat Stage II emission norms for two and three-wheelrs;] 99[(iv)for the vehicles manufactured on and after 1 day of April 2010, the type approval norms as applicable, subject to minimum of Bharat Stage-IV emission norms for category M and Category N Vehicles with Gross Vehicle Weight not exceeding 3500 kg and Bharat Stage-III emission norms for two and three wheelers:] (c) For purposes of CNG kit approval, kit manufacturer or supplier shall obtain in the certified from any of the test agencies authorised under rule 126 based 0n engine capacity of vehicle, in the following manner, namely: (IJCNG kit for the vehicle shall be approved for vehicles irrespective of make and model. Such a kit shall be considered fit for retro fitment in any vehicle within a specified range of engine capacity of c.c. (ii)Separate type approval shall be necessary for the following types of vehicles, namely (a)Two stroke; (b)Four stroke; (c)Carburetted; (d)Single point fuel injected; and e Multi point fuel injected. Explanations: In the case of O.E. or conversion of 'In-Use" Gasoline Vehicles,
98b · Substituted by G.S.R 498e, dated 16-6-2015 (w.e.f: 16-6-2015). 98c. CL. (iii) inserted by G.S.R. s89€, dated 16-9-2005 (w.e.f: 16-9-2006). 99. Inserted by G.S R.84 (E), dated 9-2-2009(w.e f: 9-2-2009). 1. Substituted by G.S R.84 (E), dated 9-2-2009 (w.e f 9-2-2009). For OE fitment and retro fitment on "in-use' vehicles, there responsibility to Type Approval shall be that of the vehicle manufacturer and kit manufacturer or supplier respectively. (d) The Type Approval of CNG kit for "retrofitment' shall be valid for three years from the Date of issue of such approval and shall be renewable for three years at a time. e The retrofitment of CNG kits 0 in-use vehicles shall be carried out by workshops authorized by the kit manufacturer supplier or vehicle manufacturers, as the case may be. The test agency shall complete the test and give necessary certificate with in a period of three months from the date of receiving the kits The kit manufacturer/supplier shall provide a layout plan for retrofitment of CNG kit in the respective models on which any approved kit is to be installed, to the test agency for vetting and approval The retrofitment of the kit shall be on the basis of such approved layout plan only. Testing agencies will be required to indicate specifically, the models and their variants 0 which the certificate will be valid. 2[** *]
2 · Items A_ CI: II) omitted by G.S.R H1(E), dated 10-2-2004(w.e;f: 10-8-2004). 2a. Substituted by G.S.R 498(E), dated 16-9-2005 w.ef 16-9-2006). 3.Substituted by G.S.R: 498 (E), dated 16-6-2015 w.e f 16-6-2015).
32 · [(iv) for the vehicle manufactured on and after 1 April 2010, the type approval norms as applicable, shall be subject to minimum of Bharat Stage-IV emission norms in case 0f four wheelers and Bharat Stage-III emission norms in case of two and three wheelers till the validity of these norms;]
3a · Tnsertedby G.SR 8E), dated 9-2-2209 w.e;f 9-2-2009). 3b. Substituted by G.S R.84(E), dated 9-2-2009 (w.e f 9-2-2009).
2 · Item B; CI: III) omitted by G.S.R H(E), dated 10-2-2004 (w.ef: 10-8-2004). 3. Part C substituted by G.S.R: 589 (E), dated 16-9-2005 w.e f: 16-9-2006). Sa. Substituted by G.SR 84€;, dated 9-2-2009 (w.e f. 9-2-2009).
5b · (D) Applicable Emission Norms
6 · Substituted by G.S.R.S89E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e f.16-9-2006). 7.Inserted by G.S R284(E) dated 24-4-2001 (w.e f.24-5-2001). 8.Substituted by G.S.R: H1(E), dated 10-2-2004 w.e;f: 10-8-2004) 9.Substituted byG.S.R84(E) dated 9-2-2009 (w.e f.9-2-2009) 9a. Substituted by G.S.R 498(E), dated 16-6-2015 (w.ef: 16-6-2015). Provided that in respect of vehicle modellconversion kitslengine replacements type approved and certified under rule 115-C prior to commencement of these rules (as per notification number G.S.R. 284(E), dated the 24th April, 2001), such certificates shall cease to be valid after one year from the date of publication of the Central Motor Vehicles (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2005, in the Official Gazette notwithstanding the period of validity specified in such certificates. Such certificates need to be revalidated by testing agencies in terms of these rules:
9b · '[(iv) for the vehicles manufactured on and after the 1 day of April 2010, the type approval norms aS applicable, subject to minimum of Bharat Stage-IV emission norms for Category M and Category N vehicles with Gross Vehicle Weight not exceeding 3500 kg and Bharat Stage-III emission norms for two and three wheelers:] (b) for purposes of LPG kit approval, kit manufacturer Or supplier shall obtain the Certificate from any of the test agencies authorised under rule 126 based on capacity of vehicle, in the following manner; namely: LPG kit for the vehicles shall be type approved for vehicles irrespective of make and model based on engine capacity in cubic cm. Such a kit shall be considered fit for retrofitment in any vehicle having engine capacity within a range of +-25% tolerance 9c "[(ii) separate type approval shall be necessary for the following types of vehicles Two stroke Four stroke Carbureted Single point fuel injected; and Multi point fuel injected:]
9b · Inserted by G.S R.84E), dated 9-2-2009 (w.e;f: 9-2-2009). 9c. Substituted by G.S.R 84(E), dated 9-2-2009 (w.e;f 9-2-2009).
14 · Inserted by G.S.R S89E), dated16-9-2005(w.e f.16-9-2006). 14a.Substituted by G.SR: 364(E),dated 28-5-2014(w.e f.28-5-2014). 14b.Inserted by G.S R 412€, dated 19-5-2015 (w.e f 21-5-2015). (2) The newly manufactured ethanol vehicle with Gross Vehicle Weight above 3.5 tonnes compatible to run on ethanol fuel (ED9S), shall be type approved as per prevailing diesel emission norms, aS applicable for that category: (3) The compatibility of vehicle to level of ethanol blend of E8S or ED9S shall be defined by the vehicle manufactured and the same shall be displayed on vehicle by putting a clearly visible sticker: Test requirements for the type approval and extension for different classes of vehicles are specified in Table 1, Table 2 and Table 3 below,respectively: TABLE TEST REQUIREMENTS FOR TYPE APPROVAL AND EXTENSION FOR FOUR WHEELED VEHICLES WITH GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 3,500 KG S No Test Flex-fuel ethanol vehicle Gaseous pollutants (type I test) On both gasoline and E85 fuel 2 Idle and high idle emission (Type II test) On both gasoline and E8S fuel 3_ Crank case emission (Type III) Only on gasoline fuel 4_ Evaporative emissions (Type IV) Only on gasoline fuel 5. Durability (Type V), if opted for; instead of fixed Only on gasoline fuel deterioration factor 6_ On-board diagnostics (OBD II) On both gasoline and E8S fuel
14c · Inserted by G.S R 412€, dated 11-4-2016 (w.e;f: 11-4-2016). TABLE 1 TEST REQUIREMENTS FOR TYPE APPROVAL AND EXTENSION FOR FOUR WHEELED VEHICLES WITH GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 3,500 KILOGRAMS S. No Test Flex-fuel bio-diesel vehicle 1 Gaseous pollutants (type I test) On both diesel and B1OO fuel 2 Free acceleration smoke (type II Test) On both diesel and B1OO fuel 3_ Durability (Type V), if opted for instead of fixed Only on diesel fuel Deterioration Factor (DF) 4 On-board diagnostics (India OBD II) On both diesel and B1OO fuel
15 · Substituted by G.S.R 338 (E), dated 26-3-1993 w.e f: 26-3-=1993). 16 Substituted by G.S.R 276(E), dated 10-4-2007 w.e f: 10-4-2007).
17 · Substituted by G.SRHI(E), dated 10-2-2004, for "sub-rule (2) of rule 115"(w.e;f: 10-8-2004). 17a. Substituted by G.S>R: H1(E), dated 10-2-2204,for sub-rule (2) of rule 115 (w.ef.10-8-2004). 17. Substituted by G.SR: 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 , for Every motor vehicle, other than an invalid carriage (w.ef: 29-7-2000). 18a. Substituted by G.S.R 709(E), dated 8-10-2014 (w.e f: 8-10-2014). 19.Inserted by G.S.R: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3-1993). 19a Inserted by G.S.R: 212 (E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f: 1-4-2015). 20.Inserted by G.S.R 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 (w.e f: 28-7-2000).
21 · '[(2)On an expiry of one year and three months from the date of commencement of the Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 1999, every motor vehicle manufactured shall be fitted with a speedometer conforming to the requirements of IS:11827--1995 specified by Bureau of Indian Standards, as amended from time to time. (3)On and after the commencement of the Central Motor Vehicles (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2000, every construction equipment vehicle manufactured shall be fitted with a speedometer that shall conform to the requirements of IS: 11827 specified by the Bureau of Indian Standards concerning the speedometer:] 22[(4) Every quadricycle manufactured on and after [ October 2014, shall be fitted with a speedometer conforming to the requirements of Indian Standards 11827-2008 specified by Bureau of Indian Standards.] 23 '[I18.Speed governor: (1) Every transport vehicle notified by the Central Government under sub-section (4) of section 41 of the Motor Vehicle Act; 1988 (58 of 1988), save aS provided herein; and manufactured on or after the 1 October, 2015 shall be equipped or fitted by the vehicle manufacturer; either in the manufacturing stage O at the dealership stage, with a speed governor (speed limiting device Or speed limiting function) having maximum pre-set speed of 80 kilometre per hour conforming to the Standrad AIS 018/2001,as amended from time to time:
21 · Substituted by G.S.R.29I(E), dated 24-4-2014 (w.e f: 24-4-2014). 22.Inserted by G.S.R 99(E), dated 19-2-2014 (w.e f: 1-10-2014). 23.Substituted by G.S.R 290(E), dated 15-4-2015, for R.118 (W.e f: 15-4-2015).
24 · Substituted by G.S.R.2IA(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e f.18-3-1999). 25. Substituted by G.S R.S89(E), dated 16-9-2005, for certain words (w.e f.16-9-2006). 26. Substituted by G.S R29I(E), dated 24-4-2014 (w.e f.24-4-2014). 27 . Inserted by G.SR.99(E), dated 19-2-2014(w.ef 1-10-2014). 27a. Inserted byG.S R7OO(E), dated 8-10-2014,(w.e;f.8-10-2014). 28. Inserted by G.SR21Z(E),dated 20-3-2015 W.~ e,f.1-4-2015) 29. Substituted by G.SRIIE), dated 10-2-2004(w.e f: 10-8-2004).
30 · Substituted by G.S.R: 116(E), dated 27-2-2002(w.e.f: 27-8-2002). 31. Substituted by G.S.R. 642(E), dated 28-7-2000, for in the course of their duties (W.e.f: 28-7-2000). 32. Proviso added by G.S.R 589(E), dated 16-9-2005(w.e.f: 16-9-2005). 33. Inserted by G.S.R. 99(E), dated 19-2-2014 (w.e.f 1-10-2014). 34. Substituted by G.S.R. 291(E), dated 24-4-2014(w.e.f 24-4-2014).
35 · Sub-R.(4) inserted by G.S.R 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 W.e f 1-10-2006). 35a. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f 1-4-2015) 36. Substituted by G.S.R. 642(E), dated 29-7-2000, for No motor vehicle (w.e f: 28-7-2000). 37. Substituted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e f: 1-4-2015). 38. Inserted by G.SR 99(E), dated 19-2-2014 (w.e;f: 1-10-2014). 39. R 122 substituted by G.SR 338 (E), dated 26-3-1993). 40. Substituted by G.S.R.S89(E), dated 16-9-2005,for the heading (w.e f 1-4-2006). 41. Substituted by G.S.R784(E), dated 12-11-2008 w.e f: 1-4-2009). 42. Substituted by G.SR 709 (E), dated 8-10-2014 w.e:f 8-10-2014). 42a. Inserted by GS.R: 709(E), dated 8-10-2014 (w.e:f: 8-10-2014). 43 43a, '[(I-A) Every [agricultural tractor, construction equipment vehicle, hydraulic modular trailer and combine harvester] shall bear the identification number including month and year of manufacture, embossed o etched OT punched on it shall be in accordance with AIS 117-2011, as amended from time to time till the corresponding Bureau of Indian Standards specifications are notified under Bureau of Indian Standards Act; 1986 (63 of 1986):] 43b Provided further that on and from the 1 st day of April, 2016, in case of the construction equipment vehicles the identification number including month and year of manufacture, embossed
43 · Substituted by G.S.R 291(E), dated 24-4-2014 on and after 1-10-2014. 43a. Substituted by G.S.R 212 (E), dated 20-3-2016 (w.e f 1-4-2015). 43b. Inserted by G.S.R: 133(E), dated 29-1-2016 (w.e f: 1-2-2016). 43c. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e;f 1-4-2015). 44.Substituted by G.S.Rby 221(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.e f: 28-3-2001). 45. Proviso omitted by G.S.R> 784(E), dated 12-11-2008 w.e f 1-4-2009). 45a. Inserted by G.S.R 27(E), dated 13-1-2015 (w.e f 13-1-2015). 46. Inserted by G.S.R: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e;f: 26-3-1993). 47 . Inserted by G.S.R: 4OO(E), dated 31-5-2002 (w.e f: 31-5-2002). 47a Provided that on and after [ October; 2016 a light weight container may be fitted on a motorcycle provided it meets the following requirements (i) the dimensions of the container shall not exceed 550 mm in length, 510 mm in width and 500 mm in height; (ii)weight of the container including its mounting and the load carried in the container shall not exceed 30 kgs; (iii)if such container is fitted on the pillion rider space, then no pillion rider shall be allowed: Provided that the weight of container including its mounting and the load carried in the container, shall be within the permissible Gross Vehicle Weight in kg, specified by the vehicle manufacturer and also approved by the test agency referred to in rule 126;
48 · '[124.Safety standards of components. 49 '[(1)The Central Government may, from time to time, specify, by notification in the Official Gazette, the standards or the relevant standards specified by the Bureau of Indian Standards of any part, component O assembly to be used in the manufacture of a vehicle including construction equipment vehicle and the date from which such parts, components Or assemblies are to be used in the manufacture of such vehicle and on publication of such notification every manufacturer shall use oly such of these parts, components or assemblies in manufacture of the vehicle:] 50 '[Provided that any notification issued under this sub-rule before the commencement of the Central Motor Vehicles (6th Amendment) Rules, 2001, shall not be applicable after such commencement and including 51[26th August, 2002] in respect of any construction upto equipment:] S2[(1-A) the general requirements of vehicle rear under run protecting device and the technical requirements of vehicle lateral protection side shall be as per IS:14812-2000 specifications and as per IS:14682-1999, respectively, as may be amended from time to time, for the motor vehicles of categories mentioned therein.] 524[( -B) There shall not be any requirements regarding fitment of rear under run protection device and lateral protection device in modular hydraulic trailer: (1-C) T' signs, wherever used on modular hydraulic trailers, shall comply with IS: 9942 :1982.] 53[(2) Every manufacturer shall get the prototype of the part, component or sub-assembly for which standards have been notified, approved from any agency as referred to in rule 126 or the Central Institute of Road Transport, Pune or in case of compliance with notified Indian Standards from any laboratory duly authorized by the Bureau of Indian Standards On the basis of such approval, every manufacturer shall also certify compliance with the provisions of this rule in Form22.]]
47a · Inserted by G.S R 473(E), dated 2-5-2016 (w.e f 2-5-2016). 48. R.124 substituted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993(w.e f 26-3-1993). 49. Sub-R: (1) substituted by G.S.R 116(E), dated 27-2-2002 (w.ef 27-8-2002). 50. Inserted by G.S.R: 675(E), dated 17-9-2001 (w.e f 17-9-2001). 51. Substituted by G.S.R: 242(E), dated 28-3-2002 for "31 March 2002 (w.e f 28-3-2002). 52. Substituted by G.SR 291(E), dated 24-4-2014 on and after 1-10-2014. S2a. Inserted by G.S.R.2IZ(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e:f: [ -4-2015). 53. Substituted by G.S R 214(E), dated 18-3-1999(w.ef: 18-3-1999).
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53a · Inserted by G.S.R.27(E), dated 13-1-2015 (W.e.f: 13-1-2015). 54. Inserted by G.S.R.22I(E), dated 28-3-2001 (w.e.f.28-3-2001) 55.Inserted by G.S.R.784(E), dated 12-11-2008(w.e.f.12-11-2008).
11 · Wheel rims for M and N SINo. 8 of Table of S.O_ 1 October; 2009 category 1365(E) dated 13-12-2004 12. Lighting and light signalling SINo. 20 of Table of S.O. 1 October; 2009 devices for M and N category 1365(E), dated 13-12-2004 13. Retro-reflectors for M and N Rule 104(4) and 104-A(vi) 1 October; 2009 category 14. Warning triangle Rule 138(4)(c> October; 2009 15. Lighting and light signalling SLNo.32 of Table of S.O_ 1 April, 2010 1365(E)devices for_L category dated 13-12-2004 16. Retro-reflector for_L category Rule 104-A and Rule 104-A(vi) April_2010 17. Retro-reflectors and Rule 104-A and Rule 104-B 1 April, 2010 signalling devices for Agricultural Tractors and Constructional Equipments vehicles. 18. Lighting and signalling SINo 2 of Rule 124-A April, 2010
56 · Inserted byG.S.RIH(E) dated 10-2-2004 (w.e f: 10-8-2004) and as corrected by vide G.SR 176€, dated 5-3-2004. S6a. Substituted by G.S.R 212 (E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f 1-4-2015). S6b. Inserted by G.S.R.212 (E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f: 1-4-2015) Provided that the performance requirements of the lighting, light signalling and indicating systems of agricultural tractor 56b, '[and combine harvesters] manufactured on and from 57 [1 st October; 2005] shall be in accordance with safety standard AIS:062, as amended from time to time, till such time corresponding BIS standards are notified: 57a Provided further that the performance of rear warning triangle fitted on agricultural tractors S6b[and combine harvesters] manufactured on and after the 1st day of April, 2009, shall be in accordance with AIS:088-2005, except for clause 1.4.3 of Annexure 6 therein till such time corresponding BIS standards are notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986):] S6b[Provided also that in case of combine harvesters, if the shape of body work makes it impossible to comply with the height requirement of Installation of the following lighting and light-signalling devices, it shall be allowed at a height not exceeding 3000 mm: (i)Dipped-beam headlamp (Ref: clause 6.2.4.2)* (ii)Front direction indicator lamp (ref. clause 6.5.4.2.3)* (iii)Front position lamp (Ref. clause 6.9.4.2)* (iv)Front parking lamp (Ref. clause 6.12.4.2)*
58 · '[124-B.Safety Standards f components for power tillers. (1)The lamps and bulbs used on power tillers for The head light main and dip; The parking light; The direction indicator lamp; The tail lamp; (e) The reversing lamp; The stop lamp; g The rear Registration mark illuminating lamp;
57f · Inserted by G.SR 291(E), dated 24-4-2014 (w.e f: 24-4-2014). Provided further that on and after 1st October; 2002, the specification of Safety Belt Assemblies and Safety Belt Anchorages in motor vehicles shall conform to AIS.005 - 2000 and AIS:15139- 2002 specifications, respectively:]
58 · R 124-B inserted by G.S.R 589(E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e.f 16-9-2006)_ 59.R 125 substituted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (W.e.f. 26-3-1993). 60. R 125 renumbered as sub-R (1) thereofby G.S.R 720€,dated 10-9-2003 (w.e.f: 10-10-2003). 60a The words, figures and letters "of engine capacity not exceeding S0cc" omitted by G.S.R 276(E) , dated 10-4-2007 (w.e.f 10-4-2007). 60b. Inserted by G.S.R. 99(E), dated 19-2-2014 (w.e.f 1-10-2014). 61. Sub-R. (1-A) substituted by G.S.R. 40O(E), dated 31-5-2002 (w.e.f 31-5-2002). 61a. Substituted by G.S.R: 784(E), dated 12-11-2008(w.e.f 1-4-2009).
65a · Provided further that on and after the 65b[1= October; 2013], for agricultural tractors, the rear view mirTor specifications and installation requirements shall conform to AIS: 001-2001 and AIS: 114-2009 respectively, as amended from time to time, till the corresponding BIS specifications are notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act; 1986 (63 of 1986).] 66[** 66a[ ** *]
62 · Inserted by G.S.R 784(E), dated 12-11-2008 (w.e f 12-11-2008). 63. Inserted by G.S.R 40O(E), dated 31-5-2002 (w.e;f: 31-5-2002). 64. Substituted by G.SR 845(E), dated 27-12-2002, for "on and from 1 January, 2003 (w.e;f 27-12- 2002). 65. Inserted by G.S.R 99(E), dated 19-2-2014 w.e;f: 1-10-2014). 65a. Inserted by G.S R 625(E), dated 8-8-2012 (w.e f: 8-8-2012). 65b. Substituted by G.S.R 664(E), dated 27-9-2013. 66. Sub-R (3) omitted by G.S.R 29(E), dated 15-1-1998 (w.e f: 15-1-1998). 66a. Sub-R 4) omitted by G.SR 659(E), dated 12-9-2001(w.e;f: 12-9-2001). 66b. Substituted by G.S.R 784(E), dated 12-11-2008 w.e;f: 1-4-2009).
63 · '[(S)On and after Ist January,2003, the size and specifications on seats, their Anchorages and Head Restraints (excluding luggage retention)on M-L vehicle category shall conform to 66b[IS :15546-2005]. 67 '[(6)On and from the 1 day of October; 2007 , the seats, their anchorages and their head restraints for M2, M3, Nl, N2 and N3 category of vehicles, shall be in accordance with AIS.023.2005 as amended from time to time till the corresponding BIS specifications are notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act; 1986 (63of 1986).]
67 · Inserted by G.S.R 589E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e f 16-9-2005). 67a. Substituted by G.S.R: 291(E), dated 24-4-2014 (w.e f 24-4-2014). 68. Inserted by G.S.R 642(E), dated 28-7-200 w.e:f 28-7-2000). 68a. Inserted by G.S.R: 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e;f: 1-4-2015). 68b. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e f: 1-4-2015). 69. Substituted by G.S R. 625(E), dated 8-8-2012 (w.e;f: 8-8-2012).
69a · Substituted by G.S R. 287(E), dated 22-4-2014 (w.e:f 22-4-2014). 69b. Inserted by G.S.R: 625(E), dated 8-8-2012 (w.e f: 8-8-2012). 69c. Inserted by G.S.R 409(E), dated 8-6-2014 (w.e;f 8-6-2014). 69d. Inserted by G.SR 546(E), dated 8-7-2015(w.e;f: 1-1-2016). (2) Subject to sub-rule (1), the motor vehicles for carrying animals shall have permanent partitions in the body of the vehicle so that the animals are carried individually in each partition where the size of the partition shall not be less than the following namely: - (i)Cows and buffalos = 2 sq.mts.
70 · R 126 substituted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f 26-3-1993) 71. Substituted by G.SR H1(E), dated 10-2-2004 (w.e f: 10-8-2004). Zla. Substituted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e;f 1-4-2015) 71b.Inserted by G.S.R 709(E), dated 8-10-2014 (w.e:f 8-10-2014). 72. Substituted by G.S.R. 276(E), dated 10-4-2007 (w.e.f 10-4-2007) 73. Added by G.S.R. 276(E), dated 10-4-2007 (w.e.f: 10-4-2007). 74. Inserted by G.S.R 84(E), dated 9-2-2009 (w.e.f: 9-2-2009). 75. Inserted by G.SR. 642(E), dated 28-7-2000(w.e.f. 28-7-2000). 76. Inserted by G.S.R: I(E), dated 10-2-2004 w.e.f. 10-8-2004). 77 [126-A. The testing agencies referred to in rule 126 shall, in accordance with the procedures laid down by the Central Government; also conduct tests o vehicles drawn from the production line of 78 the manufacturer to verify whether these vehicles conform to the provisions of '[rules made under section 110 of the Act:]] 79[Provided that in case the number of vehicles sold in India for a given base model and its variants (manufactured in India O imported to India) are less than 250 in any consecutive period of six months in a year; then such base model and its variants need not be subjected to the above test; if at least one model or its variants manufactured or imported by that manufacturer or importer, as the case may be, is subjected to such tests at least once in a year:
77 · . Inserted by G.S.R: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e;f: 26-3-1993). 78. Substituted by G.S.R 221(E), dated 28-3-2001. For rule 115- (w.e f 28-3-2001). 79. Inserted by G.S.R. 4OO(E), dated 31-5-2002 (w.e f: 31-5-2002). 79a. substituted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 w.e f: 1-4-2015). 79b. Inserted by G.S.R 212(E), dated 20-3-2015 (w.e;f: 1-4-2015). 1S day of April, 1991 videS.0 941(E), dated 1h December, 1990. 80. Inserted by G.S R: 675(E), dated 17-9-2001 (w.ef: 17-9-2001). 81. Substituted by G.S.R 242(E), dated 28-3-2002, for 31 March, 2002 (w.e;f 28-3-2002).
81a · Inserted by G.S.R: 810E), dated 17-11-2014(w.e;f 17-11-2014). 82. R 127 renumbered as sub-R (1) thereof by G.S.R: 642(E), dated 28-7-2000 w.e f: 28-7-2000) 82a. Inserted by G.S.R: 27(E), dated 13-1-2015(w.e f: 13-1-2015). 83. Inserted by G.S.R 642(E), dated 28-7-2O0O(w.e f 28-7-2000). 84. Substituted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989(w.e f 28-10-1989). 85. Sub-R (3) substituted by G.S.R: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993(w.e f: 26-3-1993). 86. Sub-R substituted by G.S RS89E) dated 16-9-2005 w.e f 16-9-2006).
87 · . Sub-C1. (i)omitted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989 (w.e;f 28-10-1989). 88. Substituted by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989,for two and two (w.ef 28-10-1989).
89 · Added by G.S.R 933(E), dated 28-10-1989(w.e;f: 28-10-1989).
129 · Transportation of goods of dangerous or hazardous nature to human life. (1) Every owner of a goods carriage transporting any dangerous or hazardous goods shall, in addition to complying with the provisions of any law for the time being in force in relation to any category of dangerous or hazardous goods, comply with the following conditions, namely: (i)every such goods carriage, carrying the same type of dangerous or hazardous goods (whether in bulk or in packages), shall display distinct mark of the class label appropriate to the type of dangerous or hazardous goods specified in column 3 of the Table Ito rule 137; *203 millimetres. (ii) every package containing dangerous or hazardous goods shall display the distinct class labels appropriate to the type of dangerous o hazardous goods specified in column 3 of the Table I to rule 137; (iiiJin the case of packages containing goods listed in Table III in rule 137 and which Represents two hazards as given in column 2 there of, such packages shall display distinct labels to indicate both the hazards; 91 '[(iv) every goods carriage carrying any dangerous or hazardous goods shall be Equipped with safety equipments for preventing fire, explosion O escape of hazardous Or dangerous goods:] 92[(2) One year from the date of commencement of Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 1993, every goods carriage carrying goods of dangerous or hazardous nature to human life, shall be fitted with techograph (an instrument to record the lapse of running time of the motor vehicle; time speed maintained, acceleration, deceleration,etc )conforming to the specifications of the Bureau of Indian Standards.]
130 · Manner 0f display of class labels (1) Where a class label is required to be displayed on a vehicle, it shall be so positioned that the size of the class label is at an angle of 45 degrees to the vertical and the size of such label shall not be of less than twenty-five millimetres square which may be divided into two portions, the upper half portion being reserved for the pictorial symbol and the lower half for the text: Provided that in the case of smaller packages a suitable size of the label may be adopted. (2) Where the class label consists of adhesive material, it shall be water proof and where it consists of metal or other substance on which the pictorial symbol and the text are printed, painted o affixed, they shall be affixed directly on such material and in every case, the surface of the vehicle surrounding the label shall be of a colour that contrasts vividly with the background of the class label: (3)Every class label displayed on a vehicle shall be positioned in such a manner that it does not obscure other markings required to be displayed under any other law. (4)Every goods carriage carrying any dangerous or hazardous goods shall display the class label on the places shown in the Table in rule 134.
91 · Added by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993(w.e f: 26-3-1993). 92. Inserted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e f: 26-3-1993).
93 · '[131 Responsibility of the consignor for safe transport of dangerous O hazardous goods. (1)It shall be the responsibility of the consignor intending to transport any dangerous or hazardous goods listed in Table IIL, to ensure the following, namely: The goods carriage has a valid registration to carry the said goods; The vehicle is equipped with necessary first-aid, safety equipment ad antidotes as may be necessary to contain any accident;
93 · R substituted by G.S R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993(w.e;f 26-3-1993). 94R.132 substituted by G.S.R.338(E), dated 26-3-1993 (w.e;f.26-3-1993).
134 · Emergency information panel. (1) Every goods carriage used for transporting any dangerous or hazardous goods shall be legibly and conspicuously marked with an emergency information panel in each of the three places indicated in the Table below so that the emergency information panel faces to each side of the carriage and to its rear and such panel shall contain the following information, namely: (i) the correct technical name of the dangerous Or hazardous goods in letters not less than 50 millimetres high; (ii) the United Nations class number for the dangerous o hazardous goods as given in Column 1, Table 1 appended with rule 137, in numerals not less than100 millimetres high; (ii) The class label of the dangerous or hazardous goods of the size of not less than 250 millimetres square; (iii) The name and telephone number of the emergency services to be contacted in the
95 · R 133 substituted by G.S.R: 338(E), dated 26-3-1993). 96. Inserted by G.S.R 338(E), dated 26-3-1993(w.e f 26-3-1993) 97. Sub-R: (2) renumbered as sub-R: (3) by G.S.R.338E), dated 26-3-1993 W.~ e,f.26-3-1993).
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375 · Inserted by G.S.R.338(E),dated26-3-1993(w.e f.26-3-1993). 376 Sub-R: (2)renumberedassub-R(3 )byG.SR.338(E),dated26-3-1993(w.e f.26-3- 1993).
135 · Driver to be instructed: The owner of every goods carriage transporting dangerous or hazardous goods shall ensure to the satisfaction of the consign or that the driver of the goods carriage has received adequate instructions and training to enable him to understand the nature of the goods being transported, by him, the nature of the risks arising out of such goods, precautions he should take while the goods carriage is in motion O stationary and the action he has to take in case of any emergency. 98 '[136.Driver to report to the police station about accident The driver of a goods carriage transporting any dangerous or hazardous goods shall, on the occurrence of an accident involving any dangerous or hazardous goods transported by this carriage, report forthwith to the nearest police station and also inform the owner of the goods carriage or the transporter regarding the accident:] 137.Class labels: In respect of the dangerous o hazardous goods specified in column (2) of the Table below, the labels specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) shall be the class labels, namely:
2 · INon-flammable gases
4 · 1 Inflammable solids
5 · 2Organicperoxides
2 · 3
2 · 3 4
8 · 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 po 21 22 p23 224 p25 p26 27 28 h29 830 31 832 33 34 35 836 37 838 39 Ko
191 · 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 [107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 [124 125 126 127 128 129
130 · 131 1132
134 · 1135 136 1137
1 · T
121 · Amylamine 1222 Amyltrichlorosilane_ p223 Anabasine 1224 Aniline 1225 Aniline2.4,6-Trimethyl p226 Aniline Hydrochloride 227 Anisidine-P 228 Anisidines 229 Anisole 230 Anisoyl Chloride 1231 Anthraquinone 232 Anthrawuinone 1233 Antimon_ yand Compounds p234 Antimony Hydride(Stibine)_ p35 Arasenous Trichloride 1236 AArgon, Refrigerated Liquid_ 237 Arsenicand All Arsenic Compoundsinany Form p238 Arsenic Hydide( Arsene)_ 239 Arsenic Pentoxide, Arsenic( V)Acid and Salts 240 ArsenicTrioxide Arsenious(III) Acids and salts 241 Asbestos 2242 viation Regulated Liquid,N.O.S /Solids, NO S: E IF 243 Azinphos-Ethyl 244 Azinphos Methyl_ 1245 Azoidic Arbonamide 246 Barium Azide 2247 Barium Brornate 248 Barium Chlorate 249 BBarium Cyanide 250 Barium Hypochlorite_ 251 Barium Nitrate p252 BBarium Nitride 1253 Barium Oxide 1254 Barium Perchlorate p255 Barium Permanganate_ 1256 BBarium Peroxide p57 Batteries Fluid, Alkali p58 BBatteries Wet, Filled with Acid IC 1259 Batteries Wet, Filled with Alkali SC p260 Batteries Wet_Non-Spillable c 261 Batteries, containing Sodium; or Cells, containing] ISodium 262 Batteries; Dry containing Potassium Hydroxide Solid 263 Benxoyl Peroxide 264 Benzal Chloride U p265 Benzaldehyde JU 1266 Benzenamine, 3-Trifluoromethyl Cakc 1267 Benzene h | p68 Benzene ArsenicAcid p69 Benzene Chloride
1319 · 320 8321 322 323 8324 8325 326 8327 328 8329 1330 8331 8332 8333 K12 413 414 K15 416 K17 418 019 K2O K21 022 423 424 025 K26 027 028 429 03O 031 032 033 034 035 036 037 038 039 440 441 442 043 K44 045 K46
047 · K48 049 450
491 · 492 493 494 495 496 498 499 500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531 532 533 534 535 536
1 · C T T C T T
537 · 538 539 540 541 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549 550 551 552 553 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 572 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 583 584 585 586
1 · T
587 · 588 589 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600 601 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 620 621 623 624 625 626 627 628 629
1 · C T C | T T G T G T
630 · 631 632 633 634 635
636 · 637 638 639 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 647 648 649 650 651 652 653 654 655 656 656 657 658 659 660 661 662 663 664 665 666 667 668 669 670 671 672 673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680 68 682 683 684 685
1 · G G 1
686 · 687 688 689 690 69 692 693 694 695 696 697 698 699 700 701 702 703 704 705 706 707 708 709 710 711 712 713 714 715 716 717 718 719 720 721 722 723 724 725 726 727 728 729 730 731 732 733 734 735 736
737 · 738 739 740 741 742 743 744 745 746 748 749 750 751 752 753 754 755 756 758 759 760 761 762 763 764 765 766 767 768 769 770 771 772 773 774 775 776 777 778 779 780 78 782 783 784 785 786 787
1 · G
788 · 789 790 79 792 793 794 795 796 797 798 799 800 801 802 803 804 805 806 807 808 809 810 811 812 813 814 815 816 817 818 819 820 821 822 823 824 825 826 827 828 829 830 831 832 833 834 835 836 837 838
1 · 1 C C
839 · 840 841 842 843 844 845 846 847 848 849 850 851 852 853 854 855 856 857 858 859 860 861 862 863 864 865 866 867 868 869 870 871 872 873 874 875 876 877 878 879 880 881 882 883 884 885 886 887 888 889 890 891 892
893 · 894 895 896 897 898 899 900 901 902 903 904 905 906 907 908 909 910 911 912 913 914 915 916 917
920 · 921 922
924 · 925 926 927 928 929 930 931 932 933 934 935 936 937 938 939 940
941 · 942
943 · 944 945 946 947 948 949 950 951 952 953 954 955 956 957 958
1 · G T
960 · 961 962 963 964 965 966 967 968 969 970 971
973 · 974 975 976 977 978 979 980 981 982 983 984 985 986 987 988 989 990 991 992 993 994
995 · 996 997
1000 · 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007
1008 · 1009 1010 1011 1012 1013
1 · T
1014 · 1015 1016 1017 1018 1019 1020
1021 · 1022 1023 1024 1025 1026 1027 1028 1029 1030 1031 1032 1033 1034 1035 1036 1037 1038 1039
1040 · 1041 1042 1043
1044 · 1045 1046 1047
1048 · 1049 1050 1051 1052 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 1058 1059 1060 1061 1062 1063 1064 1065
1066 · 1067 1068
1069 · 1070 1071 1072 1073 1074 1075 1076 1077 1078 1079 1080 1081 1082 1083 084 1085 1086
1087 · 1088 1089 1090 1091 1092 1093
1094 · 1095 1096 1097 1098 1099 1100 1101 1102 1103 1104 1105 1106 1107 1108 1109
7 · F F
1112 · 1113 1114 1115 1116 1117 1118 1119 1120 1121 1122 1123 1124 1125 1126 1127 1128 1129 1130 1131 1132 1133 1134 1135 1136 1137
1138 · 1139 1140 1141 1142 1143 1144
1 · F F F
1145 · 1146 1147 1148 1149 1150 1151 1152
1153 · 1154 1155 1156 1157 1158 1159 1160 1161 1162 1163 1164 1165
1 · T
1166 · 1167 1168 1169 1170 1171 1172 1173
1174 · 1175
1177 · 1178 1179 1180 1181 1182 1183 1184 1185 1186 1187 1188
1189 · 1190 1191 1192 1193 1194 1195 1196 1197 1198 1199 1200 1201 1202 1203 1204 1205 1206 1207 1208 1209
1210 · 1211 1212 1213 1214 1215 1216 1217 1218
1219 · 1220 1221 1222 1223 1224 1225 1226 1227 1228 1229 1230 1231 1232
0 · F
1235 · 1236 1237 1238 324o 1241 1242 1243 1244 1245 1246 1247
1248 · 1249
1250 · 1251 1252 1253 1254 1255 1256 1257 1258 1259 1260
1261 · Mercury Nucleate 1262 Mercury Oleate 1263 Mercury Oxide {263 Mercury Dovcyumidodidecnsitised 1266 Mercury Salicylate 1267 Mercury sulphate 1268 Mercury Thiocyanate 1269 Metal Alkyl Haldies, Water Reactive,N.O.S 01 Metal,Aryl Haldies,Water Reactive,N.O.S: 1270 Metal Alkyl Hydrides, Water Reactive,N.O.S or Metal,Aryl Hydrides,Water Reactive,N.O.S: 1271 Metal Alkyl Haldies, Water Reactive,N.O.S or Metal,Aryl Water Reactive,N.O.S. 1272 Metal carbonyls,NO.S 1273 Metal_Catalyst; Dry 1274 Metal Catalyst, Wetted 1275 Metal HydridesFlammable,N.O. S 1276 Metal_Hydrides waterReactive, NQS 1277 Metal Powder Flammable,N.O.S 1278 Metal Powder,Self Heating NO.S 1279 Metal Salts of oranic Compounds Flammable,M N.O.S 1280 Metal Dehyde 1281 Metallic Substance,water Reactive N.QS 1282 Methaacrolein Diacetate 1283 Methacrylaldehyde,Stabilized 1284 Methacrylic Acid,Stablized 1285 Methacrylic_ Anhydride_ 1286 Methacrylonitrile 1287 Methacrylonitril,_Stabilized 1288 Methacrycol Chloride 1289 Methacryloyl Oxyethyl_Isocyanate_ 1290 Methallyl Alcohol 1291 Methaamidophos 1292 Methane 1293 Mathane, compressed or Natural gas Compressed 1294 Methane, regrigirated Liquid Or natural Gas, refrigerated Liquid 1295 Methanesulphonyl chloride_ 1296 Methanesulphonyl Fluoride 1297 Methanidophos 1298 Methanol 1299 Methanthiol 1300 Methidathion 1301 Methtiocarb 1302 Methonyl
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1303 · 1304 1305 1306 1307 1308 1309 1310 1311 1312 1313 1314 1315 1316 1317 1318
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1319 · 1320 1321 1322
1323 · 1324 1325 1326 1327 1328 1329 1330
1331 · 1332 1333 1334 1335 1336 1337 1338 1339 1340 1341 1342 1343 1344 1345 1346 1347 1348
1349 · 1350 1351 1352 1353 1354 1355 1356 1357 1358 1359 1360 Sr. No. 1361 1362 1363 1364 1365 1366 1367 1368 1369 1370 1371 1372 1373 1374 1375 1376 1377 1378 1379 1380 1381 1382 1383 1384 1385 1386 1387 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 1393 1394 1395
1 · C
1 · T T
1396 · 1397 1398 1399 1400 1401 1402 1403 1404 1405 1406 1407 1408 1409 1410 1411 1412 1413 1414 1415 1416 1417 1418 1419 1420 1421 1422 1423 1424 1425 1426 1427 1428 1429 1430 1431 1432 1433 1434
1 · T T T 1
1 · T T
1437 · 1438 1439 1440 1441
1442 · 1443 1444 1445 1446 1447 1448 1449
1450 · 1451 1452 1453 1454 1455 1456 1457 1458 1459 {460 1462 1463 1464 1465 1466 1467 1468
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1469 · 1470 1471 1472 1473 1474 1476 1477 1478 1479 1480 1481 1482 1483 1484 1485 1486
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1489 · 1490 1491 1492 1493 1494 1495 1496 1497 1498 1499 1500 1501 1502 1503 1504 1505 1506 1507 1508 1509 1510 1511 1512 1513 1514 1515 1516 1517 1518 1519 1520 1521 1522 1523 1524 1525 1526 1527 1528
1529 · 1530 1531 1532
1533 · 1534 1535 1536
1539 · 1540
1541 · 1542
1543 · 1544
1545 · 1546
1547 · 1548
1549 · 1550
1551 · 1552
1553 · 1554
1555 · 1556
1557 · 1558
1559 · 1560 1561 1562
1605 · 1606 1607 1608 1609 1610 1611 1612 1613 {515 1616 1617 1618 1619 1620 1621 1621 1622 1623 1624
1626 · 1627
1628 · 1629 1630 1631 1632 1633 1634 1635 1636
1637 · 1638 1639 1640 1641 1642 1643 1644 1645
1646 · 1647
1648 · 1649
1692 · Phenyltrichlorosilane 1693 Phorate 1694 Phorothioc Acid,0Q Dimethyl S-(2-Methyl) 1695 Phosacetim {697 Phosaloue 1698 Phosazetin 1699 Phosfolan 1700 Phosgene 1701 Phosgene_(Carbonyl Chloride) 1702 Phosmet 1703 Phosphamidon_ 1704 Phosphine 1705 Phosphine (Hydrogen Phosphide) 1706 Phosphoric Acid 1707 Phosphoric Acid & Esters 1708 Phosphoric Acid Dimethyl 4-Methl Thio) Phenyl 1709 Phosphoric Acid, Bromoethyl Bromo (2,2- Dimethylpropyl) Bromoethyl Ester 1710 Phosphoric Acid,LiquidSolid 1711 Phosphorothioc Ethyl-Methyl Ester 1712 Phosphorothioic Acid,Methyl-Ethyl Ester 1713 Phosphorothioic_Acid Methyl Ester _ 1714 Phosphorous_ 1715 Phosphorous Pentaxide_ 1716 Phosphorous and Compounds_ 1717 Phosphorous Oxychloride 1718 Phosphorous Penta Chloride 1719 Phosphorous Trichloride_ 1720 Phosphorus Acid 1721 Phosphorus Heptasulphide_ 1722 Phosphorus Oxybromide_ 1723 Phosphorus Oxybromide, Molten 1724 Phosphorus Oxychloride 1725 Phosphorus Pentabromode 1726 Phosphorus Pentachloride_ 1727 Phosphorus Pentafluoride_Compressed 1728 Hosphorus Pentasulphide 1729 Phosphorus Pentoxide_ 1730 Phosphorus Sesquisulphide_ 1731 Phosphorus Tribromide 1732 Phosphorus Trichloride 1733 Phosphorus Trioxide__ 1734 Phosphorus Trisulphide 1735 Phosphorus, Amosphous 1736 Phosphorus, White or Yellow, Dry or Under Water or in Solution 1737 Phosphorus, White, Molten
8 · 8
1738 · 1739 1740 1741 1742 1743 1744 1745 1746 1747 1748
1749 · 1750 1751 1752 1753 1754 1755 1756
1757 · 1758 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769
1770 · 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783
1784 · 1785 1786 1787 1788 1789
1790 · 1791 1792 1793 1794
1795 · 1796 1797 1798 1799 1800 1801 1802 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 1809 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830
1831 · 1832
1833 · 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840
1842 · 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850
1851 · 1852 1853 1854
1855 · 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873
1874 · 1875 1876
1912 · 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 4930 1932 1933 1934
0 · F
1935 · 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954
1955 · 1956 1957 1958
1959 · 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975
1976 · 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985
1987 · 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
1997 · 1998
1999 · 2000
2001 · 2002 2003 2004
2006 · 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2034 2035 2036 2037 2038 2039 2040
2041 · 2042 2043 2044 2045 2046 2047 2048 2049 2050 2052
2053 · 2054 2055 2056 2057 2058 2059 2060 2061 2062 2063
2064 · 2065 2066 2067 2068 2069 2070 2071 2072 2073 2074 2075 2076 2077 2078 2079
2080 · Thallium Compound: N.O.S. 2081 Thallium Nitrate 2082 Thallic Oxide 2083 Thallium Sulphate 2083 Thallous Chaloride 2086 Thallus Sulphate 2087 Thionyl Chloride 2088 Thioacetic Acid 2089 Thiocarbamate Pesticide, Liquid, Flammable Toxic 2090 Thiocarbamate Pesticide, Liquid, Toxic 2091 Thiocarbamate Pesticide, Liquid, Toxic,Flammable 2092 Thiocarbomate Pesticide, Liquid Toxic, Flammable 2093 Thiocarbamate Pesticide, Solid, Toxic 2094 Thiocarbaxide 2095 Thiocynamicacid,2 (Benzothiazolyethio)Methyl 2096 Thiofamox 2097 Thioglycol 2098 Thioglycolic Acid 2099 Thiometon 2100 Thionaxin 2101 Thionyl Chloride 2102 Thiophene 2103 Thiophenol 2104 Thiophosgene 2105 Thiophosphoryl Chloride 2106 Thiosemicarbaxide 2107 Thiourea(2-Methyl Phenyl) 2108 Thiourea Dioxide 2109 Thiourea (R-Chloro-Phenyl) 2110 Thiourea (2-Methyl-1-3-Di-Thiolane) 2111 Thiram 2112 Tirpate 2113 Tirpate (2,4-Dimethyl-1-3-Dithiolane) 2114 Titanium Disulphide 2115 Titanium Hydride 2116 Titanium Powder 2117 Titanium Power, Dry
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2156 · 2157 2158 2159 2160 2161 2162 2163 2164 2165 2166 2167 2168 2169 2170 2171 2172 2174 2175 2176 2177 2178 2179 2180 2181 2182 2184 Sr. No. 2184 2185 2186 2187 2188 2189 2190 2191 2192 2193 2194 2195
2196 · 2197 2198 2199 2200 2201 2202 2203 2204 2205 2206 2207 2208 2209 2210 2211 2212 2213 2214 2215 2216 2217 2218 2219 2220 2221 2222 2223 2224 2225 2226 2227 2228 2229 2230 2231 2232 2233 2234 2235 2236 2237 2238 2239 2240 2241 2242 2243 2244
2245 · Tripropylamine F 2246 Tritrotylene F 2247 Tris (1-Aziridinyl) Phosphine Oxide Solution 2248 Tris (2-Chloroethyl) Camine_ 2249 Trisopropyl Borate F 2250 Tungsten Hexafluride 2251 Turpentine F | 2252 Uranium and Compounds_ 2253 Urea Hydrogen Peroxide_ 2254 Urea Nitrate E | 2255 Urea Nitrate, Wetted F| 2256 Valeraldehyde_ F 2257 Valeryl Chloride 2258 ValinoMycin 2259 Vanadium and Compounds 2260 Vanadium Comounds, N.OS 2261 Vanadium Oxtrichloride 2262 Vanadium Pentaoxide 2263 Vanadium Pentoxide 2264 Vanadium Tetrachloride C 2265 Vanadium Trichloride C 2266 Vanadyl Sulphate_ 2267 Vinyl Acetate Mononer 2268 Vinyl Bromide 2269 Vinyl Bromide,Stabilized 2270 Vinyl Butyrate_Stabilized F | 2271 Vinyl Chloride E | 2272 Vinyl Chloride,Stabilized 2273 Vinyl Chloroacetate 2274 Vinyl Fluoride 2275 Vinyl Isobutyl Ether, Stabilized F | 2276 Vinyl Methyl_Ether; Stabilized 2277 Vinyl Norbornene_ 2278 Vinyl Toluene E| 2279 Vinylcyclohexen Dioxide 2280 Vinyledene Chloride_ p281 Vinylidene Chloride,Stabilized p2282 Vinylpyridines__Stabilized p2283 Vinyltoluenes,Stabilized p284 Vinyltrichlorosilane, Stabilized p2285 VutylAmine Tert p286 Warfarin p287 Warfarin Sodium p2288 Water-Reactive Liquid, N.OS: IE FF 10 RRIc p2289 Water-Reactive Solid, N.O.S. EE F |o RR Ic | p2290 White Asbestos p2291 Xanthates p2292 Xenon Compressed
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1 · Substituted by G.S.R 214(E), dated 18-3-1999, for 'motor cycle' (w.e f: 18-3-1999). 2. Inserted by G.SR 214(E), dated 18-3-1999 (w.e f 18-3-1999). 3. Sub-R (3) Substituted by G.S.R 699(E), dated 10-10-2002 (w.e f: 10-10-2002). 3a. Substituted by G.SR 291(E), dated 24-4-2014 w.e:f: 24-4-2014). 4. Inserted by G.SR 4OO(E), dated 31-5-2002 (w.e f: 31-5-2002). 5. Proviso inserted by G.S.R S89(E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e f: 16-3-2006). Sa. Substituted by G.S.R 784(E), dated 12-11-2008 w.e f: 1-4-2009).
6 · CI. if) inserted by G.S.R 58E), dated 16-9-2005 (w.e f: 16-3-2006) 6a. Substituted by G.SR 291(E), dated 24-4-2014 w.e;f: 24-4-2014). 6b. Inserted by G.SR 2017E), dated 8-4-2013. 7. Substituted by G.S.R 76(E), dated 31-1-2000 (w.e:f: 31-1-2000). Earlier R 138 was substituted by G.S.R 684(E), dated 5-10-1999 (w.ef: 22-10-1999).
142 · Cover notes: (1) Every cover note issued by an authorised insurer shall be in Form 52. (2) A_ cover note referred to in sub-rule (1) shall be valid for a period of sixty-days from the date of its issue and the insurer shall issue a policy of insurance before the date of expiry of the cover note.
144 · Transfer of certificate of insurance. When the ownership of a motor vehicle covered by a valid insurance certificate is transferred to another person together with the policy of insurance relating thereto the policy of insurance of such vehicle shall automatically stand transferred to that other person from the date of transfer of ownership
145 · Exclusion of advertising matter: No certificate of the insurance or cover note issued in pursuance of Chapter XI of the Act and of this Chapter shall contain any advertising matter either 0 the face Or on the back thereof:
146 · Certificates or cover notes lost; destroyed, torn; soiled, defaced or mutilated. (1) Where the holder of a policy __ (a) lodges with an authorised insurer a declaration in which he declares that a certificate of insurance r cover note issued to him by such insurer has been lost, destroyed, torn, soiled, defaced or mutilated and sets out full particulars of the circumstances connected with the loss or destruction of the certificate Or cover note and the efforts made to find it; Or (b) returns to the authorised insurer the certificate of insurance or cover note issued to him by such insurer in a torn, soiled, defaced Or mutilated condition; and (c) pays to the insurer a fee of rupees twenty in respect of each such certificate or cover note, the authorised insurer shall, if satisfied that such certificate Or cover note has been lost or destroyed and that all reasonable efforts have been made to find it, or that it has been destroyed or is soiled, defaced or mutilated, as the case may be, issue in lieu thereof a duplicate certificate of insurance or cover note with the word 'Duplicate' prominently endorsed t0 the effect: (2) When a duplicate certificate or cover note has been issued in accordance with the provisions of sub-rule (1) on representation that a certificate Or cover note has been lost, and the original certificate Or cover note is afterwards found by the holder; the original certificate or cover note, as the case may be, shall be surrendered to the insurer:
147 · . Records to be maintained by authorised insurers: -Every authorised insurer shall keep a record of the following particulars in respect of every policy of insurance issued by him for a period of five years, namely: full name and address of the person to whom the policy is issued; in the case of a policy relating to a specified motor vehicle, the registration mark and the number of such vehicle and in other cases, description of the vehicle covered; (iii) the date on which the policy of insurance comes into force and the date of its expiry; (iv) the conditions subject to which the persons Or classes of persons specified in the policy of insurance will be indemnified; the number and date of issue of every certificate of insurance or cover note issued in connection with the policy of insurance; (vi) the date, if any, on which any duplicate certificate of insurance O cover note was issued; (vii) whether, after the issue of duplicate, the original certificate of insurance was found and subsequently surrendered to the insurer and if $O, on which date.
148 · Records of exempted vehicles (1) In the case of a motor vehicle owned by any of the authorities specified in sub-section (2) of section 146 as also in the case of motor vehicles exempted under sub-section (3) of section 146, a certificate in Form 53 signed by a
151 · Establishment of fund: (1) Each of the authorities referred to in subsection (3) of section 146 shall establish a fund for meeting any liability arising out of the use of any motor vehicle of that authority or any person in its employment may incur to third parties including liability arising under the Workmen's Compensation Act; 1923 (8 of 1923).
152 · Amount of the fund_ (1) The fund shall be established with an initial amount of not less than rupees five lakhs and the said amount shall be kept in deposit with a bank or the Government: (2) Subject to the provisions of sub-rule (3), the authority shall pay into the fund at the beginning of each accounting year in respect of its vehicles in running condition a sum of not less than rupees two hundred per vehicle. Explanation. In this sub-rule "vehicles in running condition means all the vehicles of the authority which are expected to be in operation at any time during the accounting year: (3) When the fund exceeds rupees twenty lakh Or rupees two thousand arid five hundred per vehicle for the entire fleet of vehicle, whichever is less, annual payment referred in sub- rule (2) shall cease provided that if thereafter the amount at the credit of the fund falls below rupees twenty lakhs or rupees two thousand and five hundred per vehicle for the entire fleet of vehicles, whichever is less, such annual payment shall again be resumed: Provided that if any authority other than the Central Government is of opinion that the amount of rupees twenty lakhs or rupees two thousand and five hundred per vehicle for the entire fleet of vehicles, whichever is less, is not adequate, it may;, with the previous approval of the Central Government continue the annual payment beyond rupees twenty lakhs Or rupees two thousand and five hundred per vehicle, as the case may be.
153 · Investment of the fund: From the amount at the credit of the fund the authority shall keep and maintain a cash deposit of not less than rupees fifty thousand in the bank and the rest of the amount at the credit of the fund shall be invested in Government securities
154 · Securities held as a deposit in the fund. (1) All Government securities in which the fund is invested shall be transferred to the bank by the authority: (2) It shall be competent for the authority at any time to exchange the Government securities for cash O for other Government securities of equal O greater market value, O both, and the bank shall carry out the instructions issued by the authority for such exchange after charging the usual commission to the authority: The securities $o exchanged shall also be transferred to the bank
155 · Deposit procedure. (1) As soon as the fund is established, the bank shall send to the authority a statement specifying the assets held by it on behalf of the authority and shall also send a copy thereof to the Central Government in the Ministry of Surface Transport or the State Government concerned, as the case may be. (2) The statement referred to in sub-rule (1) shall be sent in the same mariner and to the same authorities whenever there is a change in the assets of the authorities held by the bank:
156 · Interest on deposits. Interest realised on each deposit or the securities held in the fund shall be paid by the bank to the authority.
157 · Withdrawal: 1) No amount shall be withdrawn from the fund except for the purpose of meeting any liability arising out the use of any motor vehicle of the authority which the authority O any person in the employment of the authority may incur to third parties including liability arising under the Workmen's Compensation Act; 1923 (8 of 1923). (2) The authority shall, subject to such conditions and restrictions as it may impose in this behalf; authorise one of its officers to draw money from the fund for the purpose mentioned in sub-rule (1). (3) A copy of the authorisation referred to in sub-rule (2) duly authenticated by competent officer of the authority shall be sent to the bank which shall permit withdrawal only by the officer named in such authorization subject to the conditions and restrictions contained therein:
158 · Settlement of claims: The authority shall comply with such directions as the Central Government or the State Government; as the case may be, may, from time to time issue, with respect to the procedure to be followed for settlement of claims which are to be met out of the funds. Foreign insurance
159 · List of foreign insurers (1) The Central Government shall publish in the Official Gazette a list (hereinafter referred to as the approved list) of foreign insurers who have been guaranteed in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter, together with the name of the guarantor or guarantors in each case and shall also publish from time to time any addition to or removal from the approved list. (2) No foreign insurer's name shall be added to the approved list until such foreign insurer has been guaranteed by at least one insurer and the name of the foreign insurer who ceases to have at least one guarantor shall be removed from the list.
160 · Guarantor of foreign insurer: (1) An insurer who desires to guarantee a foreign insurer shall make application therefore to the Central Government in Form 55. (2) The Central Government may, if it is satisfied that the application referred to in sub- rule (1) is in order and that it is expedient that the foreign insurer be placed in the approved list Or , where the name of the foreign insurer is already included in the approved list, that the insurer should be added to the approved list as guarantor of the foreign insurer; and the name of the foreign insurer to the approved list if it is not already included, and include the insurer as a guarantor of such foreign insurer: (3) A guarantor desiring to cease guaranteeing a foreign insurer shall give notice of not less than two months to the Central Government in Form 56, and where such notice has been given, the guarantor shall be deemed to have ceased to guarantee the foreign insurer from the date specified in the notice: Provided that the insurer shall be deemed, in respect of all certificates of foreign insurance endorsed Or renewed in accordance with the provisions of sub-rule (2) of rule 161 before the date of such cessation, to continue as the guarantor of the foreign insurer who has issued the certificate as if the guarantor had not ceased to be his guarantor: (4) If at any time a guarantor ceases to be an insurer; the Central Government may, after giving such notice aS may appear to it to be necessary, remove from the approved list the name of such guarantor wherever it appears: Provided that the guarantor who ceases to be an insurer shall be deemed, in respect of all certificates of foreign insurance endorsed in pursuance of the provisions of sub-rule (2) of rule 161 before the date of removal of the name of the guarantor from the approved list, to continue as the guarantor of the foreign insurers as if the guarantor had not ceased to be an insurer and as if his name had not been removed from the list.
161 · Endorsement of certificate of foreign insurance. (1) A visitor wishing to have a certificate of foreign insurance endorsed or re-endorsed shall produce such certificate in Form 57 before the Customs Collector at port of entry or land customs post or to such other officer as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette appoint, for the purpose of endorsement in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter O for the purpose of the renewal of any endorsement already made o the certificate in accordance with this Chapter: (2) Such officer shall, if satisfied that the certificate of foreign insurance complies with the requirements of the provisions of this Chapter; that the period of validity of such certificate in India has not expired, that the certificate has been issued by a foreign insurer in the approved list and that the guarantor specified in the certificate is shown in the approved list as a guarantor of the foreign insurer; make an endorsement thereon in Form 58. (3) The period of validity of an endorsement Or of the renewal of an endorsement made as aforesaid shall not in any case extend beyond the date on which the certificate of foreign insurance ceases to be effective in India: Provided that when a visitor obtains a fresh certificate of foreign insurance during the period of his stay in India, the period of validity of an endorsement made upon it added to the period of validity of an endorsement Or endorsements that may have been made upon the original certificate, shall not exceed one year in all.
162 · Validity of certificate of foreign insurance. A certificate of foreign insurance carrying an endorsement in accordance with the provisions of rule 161 shall have effect as if it were a certificate of insurance issued by the guarantor specified in it and shall be deemed to comply with the requirements of Chapter XI of the Act; and the policy to which it relates shall also be deemed to have been issued by such guarantor and to comply with the requirements of Chapter XI of the Act:
163 · Maintenance of records by the guarantor: ~Every guarantor shall in respect of certificates of foreign insurance issued under his guarantee by the foreign insurer whom he has guaranteed and every person who has ceased to be a guarantor shall, in respect of the certificate of foreign insurance issued under his guarantee by the foreign insurer whom he had guaranteed at any time in the preceding five years, keep a record of such particulars relating to the policies in connection with which the certificates of foreign insurance were issued as are required to be kept by insurers under the provisions of rule 147 in respect of policies, and the necessary additions to those records required to make them up to date shall be made as soon as is reasonably possible in the circumstances
1 · This Order may be called as THE MOTOR VEHICLES (NEW HIGH SECURITY REGISTRATION PLATES) ORDER, 2001. 2. It shall come in to force on the 28th day of September; 2001 in case of new registered vehicles from that date and in case of already registered vehicles, two years from the date of publication of) this Order in the Official Gazette. 3. Application This Order shall apply to motor vehicles as defined in clause (28) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act; 1988 (59 of 1988). 4. A manufacturer Or supplier of new high security registration plates shall comply with the following specifications, namely: (i) The manufacturer or supplier shall have a certificate from the Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi o any one of the testing agencies authorised by the Central Government under rule 126 of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989. (ii) The registration plate shall conform to the specifications spelt out in rule 50 f the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989; and shall conform to 2[DIN 74069 1975 and ISO 7591--1982, as amended from time to time till such time as the corresponding BIS specifications are notified:] The registration plate has to be guaranteed for imperishable nature for a minimum of five years 3 [(ii-a) The size of the registration plate for different categories of vehicles shall be in accordance with clause (vi) to sub-rule (1) of rule 50 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. However; in case of motorcycles, the size of the plate may be used 285 x 45mm:] (iii) The background colour of the letters in the High Security Registration Plates shall be the same aS per the colour scheme prescribed in the Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways No.G.S.R. 221(E), dated 28-3-2001, namely, in back colour on yellow background in case of transport vehicles and in back colour on white background in other cases. The letters of registration mark shall be in English and the figures shall be in Arabic numerals, and the latters and numerals shall be embossed and hot stamped. 4I(iv) To protect against counterfeiting, a chromium-based hologram of the size of 20mm X 20mm is to be applied by hot stamping o the top left-hand corner of the plate in both front and rear plates. The hologram shall contain CHAKRA in blue colour as given in the Annexure annexed to this Order:] The permanent identification number of minimum 7 digits is to be laser branded into the reflective sheeting o the bottom left hand side of the registration plate with the numeral size being 2.Smm:
1 · . Vide S.o. 814(E), dated 22-8-2001, published in the Gazette of India, Ext , Pt: II,S.3(II), gated 22-8- 2001. 2_ Substituted for DIN 1745/DIN 1783 or ISO 7591, aS updates from time to time" by SO. 1041(E), dated 16-10-2001). (w.e:f: 16-10-2001).
3 · . Inserted by SO. 1041(E), dated 16-10-2001 (w.ef: 16-10-2001). 4. Substituted for sub-CL (iv) by SO. 1041(E), dated 16-10-2001(w.ef 16-10-2001).
3 · Authorisation Certificate shall be issued only to a Tourist Transport Operator recognised by the Department of Tourism of the Central Government:
4 · Form; contents and duration; etc , of the Authorisation Certificate. (1) Every application for the issue of an Authorisation Certificate shall be made to the concerned State Transport Authority, in the Form as set forth in the First Schedule. (2) Every Authorisation Certificate shall be in the Form as set forth in the Second Schedule. (3) The period of validity of an Authorisation Certificate shall not exceed one year at a time. The Authorisation Certificate may be renewed on an application made not less than fifteen days before the date of its expiry.
5 · Procedure of applying for and issue of Authorisation Certificate. (1) An application for an Authorisation Certificate may be made on any working day to the State Transport Authority concerned. (2) A State Transport Authority shall not ordinarily refuse to issue an Authorisation Certificate applied for under these rules: (3) Transport Authority may reject the application made under sun-rule(1) for good and sufficient reasons to be recorded in writing, Or where the Authority is of the opinion that this would have the effect of increasing the number of Authorisation Certificates limited in terms of section 74(3): Provided that the Authorisation Certificate applied for shall be issued or refused within a period of thirty days form the date of receipt of application by the State Transport Authority.
6 · Transfer of permit: (1) Save as otherwise provided in sub-rule (2), an Authorisation Certificate shall not be transferable form one person to another except with the permission of the State Transport Authority which issued the Authorisation Certificate and shall not, without such permission, confer on any person to whom vehicle covered by the Authorisation Certificate is transferred, and right to use that vehicle in the manner authorised by the Authorisation Certificate:
11 · Age of the tourist coaches.
13 · Lest of tourists. A tourist vehicle, other than a motor cab playing under an All India Permit for Tourist Transport Operator shall at all times carry a list of tourist passengers in respect of each trip, and the list shall be produced on demand by the officers authorised to demand production of documents by O under the Act o the rule made thereunder:
14 · Quarterly return to be filed by an All India Tourist Permit Holders. An All India Tourist Permit Holder shall file a quarterly return, in respect of the motor vehicle covered by these rules, in the, Form set forth in the Third Schedule to the appropriate authority of the State by which the All India Permit is granted and the said authority, in turn, shall forward copies thereof to the appropriate authorities of other States concerned.
1 · Substituted by G.S.R 286(E),dated 22-3-1995(w.e;f 22-3-1995).
15 · Certificate of Recognition. (1) The eligibility conditions for a Certificate of Recognition shall be as set forth in the Fourth Schedule. (2) Every application for a Certificate of Recognition by the Department of Tourism, Government of India, shall be submitted in the Form prescribed in the Fifth Schedule to the Director General of Tourism, Department of Tourism, Government of India, New Delhi-11OL 001. (3) The Certificate of Recognition shall be granted in the Form prescribed in the Sixth Schedule. 2[16 Conformity to mass emission standards. The tourist Transport Operator shall not engage Or use any vehicle for the purpose of journey, the origin and destination of which falls within the National Capital Region, unless such rule (15) of rule 115] of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.] THE FRRST SCHEDULE [See rule 4(1)] FORM OF APPLICATION FOR ISSUE OF AN AUTHORISATION CERTIFICATE To The State Transport Authority
1 · Substituted by G.SR: 444(E), dated 26-6-2007 (w.e f: 26-6-2007). 2. Inserted by G.S.R S8(E), dated 30-1-2009 (w.e f: 30-1-2009). 3. Substituted by G.S.R 367(E), dated 9-5-2010.
15 · Iwe enclose Bank Drafts as described hereunder towards payment of the authorisation fee: Name of the State Amount Paid Particulars of Bank Date of Payment Draft and Date (3) 1
6 · (c)
1 · Schedules Fourth, Fifth and Sixth substituted by G.S.R: 286(E), dated 22-3-1995(w.e f 22-3-1995).
11 · Number and date of Bank Demand Draft for Rs. 500 in favour of Pay and, Accounts Officer, Department of Tourism; New Delhi. Signature . Designation: Rubber stamp of company 1. Substituted by G.SR: No. 83(E), dated 23-2-1998 W.e f: 23-2-1998).
10 · Letter of approval of International Air Transport Association, certificate of endorsement for current year should be enclosed. General sales Agency of any International Air Transport Association, Airlines should enclose documentary proof in this regard. 12. Please enclose Demand Draft of Rs. 1,000 for Head Office and Rs. 500 for each Branch Office as fee for recognition and mention the Demand Draft number, date and amount in this column. Signature of the Proprietor/Partner Managing Director Rubber stamp C. APLICTION FROM FOR RECOOGNITION AS APPROVED TOUR OPERA TOR 1 . Name and address of Head Office and Branch Office. 2 Nature of the firm and the year when the firm was registered o commenced business with documentary proof. 3_ Name of Directors Partners, etc. The details of their interests, if any, in other business also be indicated: 4_ Give particulars of staff employed, their qualifications, experience, salary and length of service with firm. 5. Name of Bankers (Please attach a reference from your bankers. 6. Name of Auditors. A balance-sheet and profit and loss statement pertaining to the tour operation business, as prescribed under Company Law, must be submitted by each applicant: These audited statements should be in respect of your establishment for the last completed financial year or for the calendar year immediately preceding the date of submission of your application: Also furnish details of your turnover in the following statement: Name and particulars of the Travel Agency concerned. (a) Paid-up capital (b) Loans (i)Secured (ii) Unsecured Reserves Current liabilities and provision Fixed assets (excluding intangible assets) Investment Current assets (h) Intangible assets Total. Notes. (i) Reserves would include balance of profit and loss account and would exclude taxation reserve_ (ii) Current liabilities and provisions would include taxation reserve_ (iii) Current assets would include sundry debts, loans and advances, cash and bank balance: (iv) Intangible assets would include goodwill, preliminary expenses, tenancy and business rights, deferred revenue expenditure , accumulated loss, etc. 7 . Copy of acknowledgement certificate in respect of income-tax return for the current assessment year should be enclosed. 8_ Whether any other activities are undertaken by the firm besides tour operation. 9 . Member of International Travel Operations.
1 · Vide G.S.R. 791(E), dated 30-9-1992, published in the Gazette of India, Ext_, Pt.II,S.3(i), dated 30-9-1992.
1 · Vide S.O. 439(E), dated 12-6-1989, published in the Gazette of India, Ext , Pt.II,S.3(ii) , dated 12-6- 1989 (w.e f: 1-7-1989). 12.Taking 'U' turn:~No driver shall take a U turn where U turn is specially prohibited and on busy traffic road. If a `U' turn is allowed the driver shall show signal by hand as for a right turn, watch in the rear view mirTor and turn when safe to do so. 13. Signals to be given by drivers The following signals shall be used by the drivers of all motor vehicles, namely: (a) When about to slow down; a driver shall extend his right arm with the palm downward and to the right of the vehicle and shall move the arm so extended up and down several times in such a manner that the signal can be seen by the driver of any vehicle which be behind him: b When about to stop; a driver shall raise his right forearm vertically outside of and to the eight of the vehicle, palm toe the right (c When about to turn to the right or to drive to the right hand side of the road in order to pass another vehicle or for any other purpose, a driver shall extend his right arm in a horizontal position outside of and to the right of his vehicle with the palm of the hand turned to the front: When about to turn to the left or to drive to the left hand side of the road, a driver shall extend his right arm and rotate it in an anti-clockwise direction: When a driver wishes to indicate to the driver of a vehicle behind him that he desires that driver to overtake him he shall extend his right arm and hand horizontally outside of and to the right of the vehicle and shall swing the arm backward and forward in a semi-=circular motion. 14.Direction indicator: The signals referred to in regulation 12, may be simplified also by mechanical or electrical devices: 15. Parking of the vehicle: -(1) Every driver of a motor vehicle parking 0 any road shall park in such a way that it does not cause Or is not likely to cause danger obstruction O undue inconvenience to other road users and if the manner of parkin g is indicated by any sign board or markings on the road side, he shall park his vehicle in such manner:
24 · Abrupt brake:-No driver of a vehicle shall apply brake abruptly unless it is necessary to do so for safety reasons_ 25. Vehicles going up hill to be given precedence. On mountain roads and steep roads, the driver of a motor vehicle travelling downhill shall give precedence to a vehicle going uphill wherever the road is not sufficiently wide to allow the vehicles to pass each other freely without danger; and stop the vehicle to the side of the road in order to allow any vehicle proceeding uphill to pass. 26. Obstruction of driver:~A driver of a motor vehicle shall not allow any person to stand or sit o anything to be placed in such a manner O position as to hamper his control of the vehicle. 27. Speed to be restricted:~the driver of a motor vehicle shall, when passing or meeting a procession or a body of troops O police o the march Or when passing workmen engaged on road repair, drive at a speed not exceeding more than 25 kilometres an hour 28. Driving of tractors and goods vehicles. ~A driver when driving a tractor shall not carry Or allow any person to be carried on the tractor: A driver of goods carriage shall not carry in the driver' s cabin more number of persons than that is mentioned in the registration certificate and shall nor carry passengers for hire O reward. 29. Projection of loads.-~No person shall drive in any public place any motor vehicle which is loaded in a manner likely to cause danger to any person in such a manner that the load or any part thereof or anything extends laterally beyond the side of the body or to the fornt o to rear O in height beyond the permissible limit: 30. Restriction to carriage of dangerous substances: -Except for the fuel and lubricants necessary for the use of the vehicle, no explosive, highly inflammable o other wise dangerous substance, shall be carried on any public service vehicle. 31. Restriction 0 driving backwards: ~No driver of a motor vehicle shall cause the vehicle to be driven backwards without first satisfying himself that he will no thereby cause danger or undue inconvenience to any person or in any circumstances, for any greater distance Or period of time than may be reasonably necessary in order to turn the vehicle round: 32. Production of documents. ~A person driving a vehicle, (i) shall always carry with him his driving licence, certificate of registration, certificate of taxation and certificate of insurance, of the vehicle and in case of transport vehicle the permit an fitness certificate, also; (ii) shall on demand by police officer in uniform or an officer of the Motor Vehicles Department in uniform O any other officer authorised by the Government, produce the documents for inspection: [Provided that where any O all of the documents are not in his possession, he shall produce in person an extract Or extracts of the documents duly attested by any police officer or by any other officer or send it to the officer who demanded the documents, by registered post, within 15 days of the demand:] 33. Every driver must be conversant with the provisions of sections 112, 113, 121, 122, 125,132, 134, 185, 186, 194 and 207 of the Motor Vehicles Act; 1988.
1 · Inserted by S.O. 329(E), dated 13-5-1992 (w.e f 13-5-1992).
1 · Vide G.S.R 583 (E), dated 12-9-1991, publised in the Gazette of Indid, Ext , Pt. II, S 3(i) , dated 12-9- 1991 (w.e f 12-9-1991). 1.Sub-R (3) substituted by G.SR 634(E), dated 23-6-1992 (w.e f: 23-6-1992).
4 · Substituted by G.S.R. 99(E), dated 24-2-2010 (w.e.f: 24-2-2010).
4 · There shall be paid in respect of every application to rating agency for the rating certificate awarded to the parallel marketeer; a fee at the rate of 0.0S9 of the project cost, subject to minimum of rupees fifty thousand and maximum of rupees ten lakhs; and (ii) for the renewal of the rating certificate by the parallel marketeer, a fee of one-tenth of that required to be paid for such a certificate; (iii) the renewal of rating certificate by the parallel marketeer shall be as per the following periodicity, namely: (a) once it two years, for those having "Good" and "Satisfactory" rating certificate in the previous year; (b) once in a year for those having rating certificate other than "Good" and "Satisfactory"' in the previous year: (5) The agencies given in Schedule I for the purpose of evaluation shall, on payment of fee by the parallel marketeer, evaluate the parallel marketeer whose case is either referred to it O who approaches it, on the basis of the parameters indicated and the information provided by such parallel marketeer in the format as specified in Schedule III Or such other information as may be required by the rating agency. (6) Every parallel marketeer shall file a certified true copy of the certificate of rating with the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Oil Co-ordination Committee, Ministry of Food and Civil Supplies of the Central and the State Government and Collector of the District in which he imports (including auto LPG Import Substitution), transports, markets, distributes o sells auto LPG for automotive fuel. (a) All letter-heads or communications of a parallel marketeer shall have the following description of rating, namely: (i) Name of the rating agency, (ii) Rating awarded to him, and (iii) Date of issue (b) No parallel marketeer shall either give incomplete, incorrect, misleading; Vague information in the newspaper; handout, pamphlet, leaflet o advertisement o submit such information to the rating agency. 7. Maintenance of registers, account books and submission 0f return by the dealer: -~Every auto LPG dispensing station dealer shall maintain accounts of daily purchase, sale and storage of auto LPG as an automotive fuel at the auto LPG dispensing station and /or storage point; indicating therein the opening and closing stock of auto LPG and such other relevant particulars as the Government Oil Company or the parallel marketeer may, by order; in writing, specify: 8. Maintenance of records and furnishing of information by parallel marketeers. 28
2 · CARE (Credit Analysis and Research Ltd.)
1 · Vide S.O. 2356(E), dated 3-10-2012, published in the Gazette of India, Ext , Pt II, S. 3(ii) , No. 1974, dated 3-10-2012. 2. Substituted by S.O. 3026(E), dated 28-12-2012.
4 · Bus Body Builders Bus Body Builders shall be categorised on the basis of the activities undertaken by them as indicated in the Table given below: Category Activities undertaken A Bus Manufacturer having capability to manufacture fully build buses either of integral type or buses built on rigid chassis, based on their own type approved designs and drawing: B Bus Body Builder having capability to fabricate the bus bodies as per their own designs and drawings O aS per the drawings and supplied by any third party O customer: Bus Body Builder of this category shall have fabrication capability and technical competence 5. Responsibility. (1) Testing agencies shall be responsible to plan conduct control the audit based on the request submitted by the Bus Body Builder and to generate the audit report and to release the accreditation certificate. (2) Overall supervision and control of subject accreditation system shall be the responsibility of the testing agencies 6. Requirement: Without prejudice to the stakeholders and no compromise on the issue of road safety and environment the Bus Body Builder with complete understanding of the spirit
18 · Appeal The Bus Body Builder may appeal against any decision of the Accreditation agency refusing to grant O continue accreditation O any matter relating thereto to the Chairman, CMVR-TSC whose decision shall be final and binding on all parties. 19. Confidentiality. Accreditation agency officials shall be required to maintain strict confidentiality of the information gathered regarding the Bus Body Builders during the process of evaluation for grant of accreditation. 20. Liability. Accreditation agency shall not be responsible for any damages, which the Bus Body Builder may suffer as a result of refusal to grant O subsequent withdrawal of accreditation or time taken in communication of decision or any circumstances beyond the control of the Accreditation agency. 21. Amendment to the policies and procedures. The CMVR-TSC may at any time make recommendation regarding the policies and procedures related to grant of accreditation, maintaining accreditation, and conducting surveillance audit: 22. Fees for Assessment of Bus Body Builders. Accreditation agencies shall, in mutual consultation, Propose a uniform fee structure which shall be considered and decided by CMVER-TSC and such fee structure may be revised from time to time with the prior approval of the CMVR-TSC. FORM NO. BBB:OI APPLICATION FOR ACCREDITATION OF BUS BODY BUILDERS (To be filled by applicant Bus Body Builder) 2 3 1.0 Name & Address of the Bus Body Builder Telephone No. Fax No. Email id 2.0 Factory Address Telephone No. Fax No. Email id 3.0 Contact person name(s and Phone Number(s) 4.0 Whether Proprietorship/Partnership/Private Limited/ Public Limited Co. 5.0 Factory Registration Certificate details and date of registration 6.0 Installed manufacturing capacity and production plan_ 7.0 Details of land,building,_covered and uncovered area 8.0 Technical competence: 8.1 Details of manpower (Reference Form No. BBB:04) to establish technical competence 9.0 Details manufacturing machinery and equipment (Reference Form No BBB:02) to establish manufacturing capacity_ 2 3 10.0 Details of inspection Test Equipment Instruments (Reference Form No. BBB:03) to establish quality of the product 11.0 Are you certified under Total Quality System (TQS) ISO/IS 16949/ Quality Management System (QMS) ISO 9001. If yes, furnish a copy of the certificate and the quality manual
12 · 0
13 · 0
7 · 0
10 · 0 Continued Compliance (Surveillance) due date
1 · Substituted for 'sufficient covered space by S.O. 808(E), dated 28-11-1991 (w.ef: 28-11-1991). 2. Substituted for "branch offices by S.O. 808, dated 28-11-1991 (w.e;f: 28-11-1991).
1 · Full name. Son/wifeldaughter of. 2.(a)Full address. (b)Telephone No.
1 · Inserted by S.O. 808(E), dated 28-11-1991(w.e.f. 28-11-1991).
3 · Age . 4.(a)Experience in the management of transport business (b)No. of motor cabs held with valid permits 5.Particulars of licence, if already held: 6.(a)Place where the applicant has his main office with detailed address (b)Place where the applicants has his branch office with detailed address. Name of Town(s) (c)The number of motor cabs to be stationed in each branch office. 7 . Nature and extent of financial resources of the applicant. 8 Particulars of motor cabs owned alongwith details of registration mark. 9.Full description of the place where the business is to be carried on- (a)Location, open are, covered area. (b)Any other particulars 10.I am conversant with the conditions for carrying the business for renting of motor cabs. 1.Ihereby declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief the particulars given above are correct and true The prescribed fee of rupees five thousand is paid by* Place: Date: Signature of applicant Here indicate mode of payment).
9 · Full description of branch office where the business is to be carried out (a)Location, open area, covered area. (b)Any other particulars 10. I hereby declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief the particulars given above are correct and true_ The prescribed fee of rupees one thousand is paid by* Place: Date: Signature of applicant Here indicate the mode of payment).
1 · Full Name Son/Wife/Daughter of 2_ (a) Full Address (b) Telephone No
3 · Age
4 · (a) Experience in management of transport business. (b) Number of motor cycles held with valid permits. 5. Particulars of licence, if already held_ 6. (a) Place where the applicant has his main office with detailed address. Place where the applicant has his branch office with detailed address. The number of motor cycles to be stationed in each branch office. 7 . Nature and extent of financial resources of the applicant: 8_ Particulars of motor cycles owned along with details of registration mark.
9 · Full description of the place where the business is to be carried on
1 · Name of the Operator 2. Son/Wifel Daughter of
3 · Full Address of the place of business
2 · Sub-paragraph (2) substituted, ibid (w.e f: 26-3-1998).
4 · Registration mark of motor cycles authorized for renting Main Office Branch Office 3 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
2 · Full address.
3 · The name and address of the holder of the licence for rent a motor cycle 4. Licence number; and the authority which issued the licence 5. The date and time of hiring the vehicle and date of time when the vehicle was returned
6 · Vehicle Number
1 · Inserted by S.0.468(E), dated 19-2-2014.
65 · (2 If the vehicle is an articulated vehicle, all the wheels of which are 50 fitted with pneumatic tires, which is a heavy goods vehicle or heavy passenger motor_vehicle (3) If the vehicle is drawing not more than one trailer; O in the case of artillery equipment, not more than two trailers and all the wheels of that vehicle and the trailer are fitted with pneumatic tires:_ If the vehicle is a light motor vehicle and the trailer being two- 60 wheeled has a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 800 kilograms;_ If the vehicle is a light motor vehicle and the trailer has more 50 than two wheels or a gross vehicle weight exceeding 800 kilograms;_ If the vehicle is medium goods vehicle or medium passenger 50 motor vehicle; If the vehicle is a heavy goods vehicle or heavy passenger 40 motor vehicle; If the vehicle is heavy goods vehicle or heavy passenger 50 motor_vehicle used by the fire brigade: (4)Any other_case not covered by entry (1)(2) or (3 30 2.This notification shall come into force on the first day of July, 1989.
1 · Vide S.O. 425(E), dated 9-6-1989.
2 · [Right_Vehicles Two Axle 9.00 One Tire on front axle, and Two tire on rear axle, (ii) Two Axle 12.0 Two tires on each axle (iii) Two Axle 16.2 Two tires on front axle, and Four tires on rear axle (iv) Three Axle 25.0 Two tires on front axle, and Eight tires on rear tandem axle
3 · tonnes on front axle tonnes on rear axle
12 · tonnes on two front axle 19 tonnes on rear tandem axle]
1 · Vide S.O. 728(E), dated 18-10-1996.
2 · axle Passenger Vehicle with 18.0 Air Suspension= Two tires on front axle and Four tires on rear axle #A suspension system is to be considered as air suspension system if at least 759 of the spring effect is caused by the air spring II Semi-Articulated Vehicles Two Axle Tractor 26.4 Single Axle Trailer Tractor: 2 tires on front axle 4 tires on rear axle Trailer: 4 tires on single axle
6 · 5 tonnes on Front Axle
11 · 5 tonnes on Rear Axle]
6 · tonnes on front axle 10.2 tonnes on rear axle
10 · 2 tonnes on single trailer axle
35 · 2
40 · 2
6 · tonnes on front axle 10.2 tonnes on rear axle
24 · tonnes on 3 axles
35 · 2
6 · tonnes on front axle 19 tonnes on rear axle 10.2 tonnes on single axle
44 · 0
49 · 0
6 · tonnes on front axle 19 tonnes on rear tandem axle 24 tonnes on 3 axle
36 · 6
10 · 2 tonnes on front axle 10.2 tonnes on rear axle
45 · 4 (restricted to 44.0 tonnes) 6 tonnes on front axle 19 tonnes on rear tandem axle 10.2 tonnes on front axle 10.2 tonnes on rear axle 45.4 (restricted to 44.0 tonnes) 6 tonnes on front axle 10.2 tonnes on rear axle 10.2 tonnes on front axle 19.0 tonnes on rear
8 · tires on rear tandem axle Three Axle Truck Three Axle Trailer Truck: 2 tires on front axle 8 tires on rear tandem axle Trailer: 4 tires on front axle 8 tires on rear tandem axle
54 · 2 (restricted to 44.0 tonnes) 6 tonnes on front axle 19 tonnes on rear tandem axle 10.2 tonnes on front axle 19.0 tonnes on rear tandem axle
7 · 5 tonne on front axle 28.5 tonne on rear tandem axle
18 · tonne per axle line
1 · Inserted by S.O. 41(E), dated 7-1-2016. 1.Inserted by S.O. 41(E), dated 7-1-2016. 2.Inserted by S.O. 517(E), dated 26-5-2000.
2 · Inserted by S.O. 1434(E), dated 18-4-2016.
15 · 16. 17. 18. 19 20_ 21. 22 23_ 24.
1 · Vide S.O. 444(E), dated 12-6-1989. 2.Inserted by S.O. 108O(E), dated 30-11-2000. 3.Inserted by S.O. 14(E), dated 5-1-2001.
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2 · Where the four figures referred to in paragraph 1 reaches 9999,the next series shall begin with alphabet A followed by not more than four figures and thereafter with alphabet B followed by not more than four figures and so 0n until all the alphabets, excluding T and 0 are exhausted:
1 · Inserted by S.O. 1324(E), dated 19-5-2014 (w.e f 2-6-2014).
2 · Substituted by S.O. 1486(E), dated 9-6-2014.
3 · Substituted by S.O. 606(E), dated 19-4-2007.
4 · Substituted by S.O. 827(E), dated 11-11-1992.
3 · 4
2 · 3_
2 · The above relaxation is subject to the condition that- (a)The operations of the trailers shall be done only sparingly. (b)Load restrictions on various roads stipulated by the Public Works Department/Local Authorities will be observed and permission of such authorities will be obtained every time the vehicle is put o the roads where restrictions have been specified. Each of such movements will be closely monitored by the road authorities.
2 · The Authorities specified above may grant certified of fitness in respect of transport vehicles. 3.This notification shall come into force on the first day of July, 1989.
2 · This notification shall come into force on the first day of July, 1989. Substituted by S.O. 944(E), dated 13-12-1993(w.e.f: 13-12-1993).
2 · This notification shall come into force on the first day of July, 1989. #[Clause 66(3)(1) has since been substituted, this notification is no longer relevant to the present clause. This notification may now be treated as falling under section 66(3)(n) _ Ed.]
1 · Calicut 2.Cochin 1 Srinagar 1.Lucknow 2.Kanpur 3.Varanasi 4.Agra 5.Allahabad 6.Meerut 1.Indore 2 Jabalpur 3.Bhopal 4.Gwalior
1 · Hyderabad 2.Visakhapatnam 3.Vijaywada 1,Srinagar 1.Bangalore 2.Hubli-Dharwar 1.Trivandrum 2.Calicut 3.Cochin 1Bombay 2.Pune 3.Nagpur 4_ Solapur 1.Indore 2 Jabalpur 3 Bhopal LCalcutta 1.Jaipur 2 Jodhpur
2 · This notification shall come into force on the first day of July, 1989.
2 · This notification shall come into force on the first day of July, 1989.
2 · This notification shall come into force on the first day of July, 1989.
2 · Hyponotics Sedatives: (a)Allobarbitone
4 · Psychotropic drugs: (a)Lysergic Acid Diethylamide(L.S.D.) 5.Stimulants:
3 · This notification shall come into force 0n the first day of July, 1989.
1 · Substituted by S.O. 451(E), dated 30-3-2005 (w.e f 30-3-2005). 2.Substituted by S.O. 436(E), dated 15-3-2012. 3.Substituted by S.O. 1139E), dated 28-4-2015.
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3a · Substituted by S.O. 2412(E), dated 3-9-2015. 3b.Substituted by S.O. 1431(E), dated 20-8-2007. 4.Substituted by S.O. 1558E), dated 18-6-2014. (b)Wheel rims fitted in all IS: 9438: 1980 as 1 April, 2016.] trailers and semi-trailers amended from time to time 9_ Control Cables fitted on motor Clause 4 of IS: Date of publication cycles of engine capacity less 10791: 1983 as of this notification than 50 cc amended from time to time 10. Pneumatic coupling used for IS: 10792: 1984 as Date of publication connection of brake system amended from time of this notification between the towing vehicle and to time trailer; wherever used 11_ The external projection on all IS: 113942: 1994 as Date of publication motor vehicles other than three- amended from time of this notification wheelers of engine capacity less to time than 500 cc and motor cycles 12 The retention and release of the IS: 13944: 1994 as Date of publication windows fitted on buses amended from time of this notification to time 13_ Wheel guards (mud-guards) IS: 13944: 1994 as Date of publication used on passenger cars amended from time of this notification to time 14 Wheel nuts, wheel disc and hub IS: 13941: 1994 as Date of publication caps of passenger cars, light and amended from time of this notification heavy commercial vehicles to time 15. The accelerator control system IS: 14283: 1995 as Date of publication fitted on all motor vehicles amended from time of this notification other than three-wheeler of to time engine capacity less than 500 cc motor cycles and tractors 16. The door locks and the door IS: 14225: 1995 as Date of publication retention_components_fitted on amended_from _time of this notification
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8 · Substituted by S.O. 1558(E), dated 18-6-2014
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9 · Inserted by S.O. 1431(E), dated 2-8-2007. 10.Inserted by SO. 1431(E), dated 2-8-2007 11.Inserted by S.O. 2714(E), dated 4-11-2010.
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12 · Inserted by S.O. 436(E), dated 15-3-2012.
12a · Substituted by S.O. 1013(E), dated 15-4-2015. 13.Inserted by S.O. 1273(E), dated 15-5-2014.
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14 · Inserted by S.O. 2590(E), dated 8-10-2014.