Motor Vehicles Act

Motor Vehicles Act: Section 21 – Suspension of driving licence in certain cases

Where, in relation to a person who had been previously convicted of an offence punishable under section 184, a case…

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Motor Vehicles Act: Section 20 – Power of Court to disqualify

Where a person is convicted of an offence under this Act or of an offence in the commission of which…

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Motor Vehicles Act: Section 19 – Power of licensing authority to disqualify from holding a driving licence or revoke such licence.

If a licensing authority is satisfied, after giving the holder of a driving license an opportunity of being heard, that…

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Motor Vehicles Act: Section 18 – Driving licences to drive motor vehicles, belonging to the Central Government

Such authority as may be prescribed by the Central Government may issue driving license valid throughout India to persons who…

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Motor Vehicles Act: Section 17 – Orders refusing or revoking driving licences and appeals therefrom

Where a licensing authority refuses to issue any learner’s license or to issue or renew, or revokes any driving license,…

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Motor Vehicles Act: Section 16 – Revocation of driving licence on grounds of disease or disability

Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing sections, any licensing authority may at any time revoke a driving license or may…

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Motor Vehicles Act: Section 15 – Renewal of driving licences.

Any licensing authority may, on application made to it, renew a driving license issued under the provisions of this Act…

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Motor Vehicles Act: Section 14 – Currency of licences to drive motor vehicles.

A learner’s license issued under this Act shall, subject to the other provisions of this Act, be effective for a…

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Motor Vehicles Act: Section 13 – Extent of effectiveness of licences to drive motor vehicles

A learner’s license or a driving license issued under this Act shall be effective throughout India. Simplified Explanation Section 13…

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Motor Vehicles Act: Section 12 – Licensing and regulation of schools or establishments for imparting instruction in driving of motor vehicles.

The Central Government may make rules for the purpose of licensing and regulating, by the State Governments, schools or establishments…

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