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The Motor Vehicles Act

Restriction on grant of permits in respect of a notified area or notified route

In force Act 59 of 1988 As on 19 Oct 2026

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Act 59 of 1988

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Section 104 of the Motor Vehicles Act deals with restriction on grant of permits in respect of a notified area or notified route. Where a scheme has been published under sub-section (3) of section 100 in respect of any notified area or notified route, the State Transport Authority or the Regional Transport Authority, as the case may be, shall not grant any permit except in accordance with the provisions of the scheme: Provided

Where a scheme has been published under sub-section (3) of section 100 in respect of any notified area or notified route, the State Transport Authority or the Regional Transport Authority, as the case may be, shall not grant any permit except in accordance with the provisions of the scheme:

Provided that where no application for a permit has been made by the State transport undertaking in respect of any notified area or notified route in pursuance of an approved scheme, the State Transport Authority or the Regional Transport Authority, as the case may be, may grant temporary permits to any person in respect of such notified area or notified route subject to the condition that such permit shall cease to be effective on the issue of a permit to the State transport undertaking in respect of that area or route.

Section 104, The Motor Vehicles Act (Act 59 of 1988).

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  1. s. 100 Objection to the proposal

Questions about Section 104

What does Section 104 of the Motor Vehicles Act deal with?

Section 104 of the Motor Vehicles Act is headed "Restriction on grant of permits in respect of a notified area or notified route". Where a scheme has been published under sub-section (3) of section 100 in respect of any notified area or notified route, the State Transport Authority or the Regional Transport Authority, as the case may be, shall not grant any permit except in accordance with the provisions of the scheme: Provided

How do I find court cases under Section 104 of the Motor Vehicles Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Motor Vehicles Act 104, section 104 Motor Vehicles Act, section 104 of the Motor Vehicles Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 104 of the Motor Vehicles Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 100 (Objection to the proposal), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Motor Vehicles Act enacted?

Motor Vehicles Act was enacted in 1988 as Act 59 of 1988. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

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