Motor vehicle act: Legislative department

legislative department, legislative, law, parliament, drafting, legal draft, bills, resolutions, bill draft, law making, ordinance, legal affairs, legislative affairs ... Statement of objects and Reasons. - The motor vehicles Act , 1939 ( 4 of 1939), consolidates and amends the law relating to motor vehicles . This has been amended several times to keep it up to date. The need was, however, felt that this Act should, now inter alia, take into account also changes in the road transport technology, pattern of passenger and freight movements, developments, of the road network in the country and particularly the improved techniques in the motor vehicles management. THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT , 1988 NO. 59 OF 1988 [14th October, 1988.] An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to motor vehicles . BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--CHAP PRELIMINARY CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 1. Short title, extent and commencement, (1) This Act may be called the Motor Vehicles Act , 1988. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1" as the ... The Motor Vehicles Act , 1988 PRELIMINARY LICENSING OF DRIVERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES LICENSING OF CONDUCTORS OF STAGE CARRIAGES REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES CONTROL OF TRANSPORT VEHICLES SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO STATE TRANSPORT UNDERTAKINGS CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLES CONTROL OF TRAFFIC MOTOR VEHICLES TEMPORARILY LEAVING OR VISITING INDIA LIABILITY WITHOUT FAULT IN CERTAIN CASES INSURANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLES AGAINST THIRD PARTY RISKS CLAIMS TRIBUNALS OFFENCES ...