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The Motor Vehicles Act

Power of State Government to make rules

In force Act 59 of 1988 As on 19 Oct 2026

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Act 59 of 1988

This is a second copy of a Central Act. India Code files it on Haryana's shelf as well as under Parliament, and the text is the same enactment. Read it at The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, which is the record this site keeps current.

Read from the scanned gazette. India Code publishes no text for this Act, so this text was read from the Government's own scan by machine and split into sections by its numbering. It has not been checked against the page word by word. Where it matters, read the scan. Read the scan.

Section 107 of the Motor Vehicles Act deals with power of State Government to make rules. The State Government may make rules for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Chapter.

(1) The State Government may make rules for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Chapter.

(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely :- (a) the form in which any proposal regarding a scheme may be published under section 99;

(b) the manner in which objections may be filed under sub-section (1) of section 100;

(c) the manner in which objections may be considered and disposed of under sub-section (2) of section 100;

(d) the form in which any approved scheme may be published under sub-section (3) of section 100;

(e) the manner in which application under sub-section (1) of section 103 may be made;

(f) the period within which the owner may claim any article found left in any transport vehicle under section 106 and the manner of sale of such article;

(g) the manner of service of orders under this Chapter;

(h) any other matter which has to be, or may be, prescribed.

Section 107, The Motor Vehicles Act (Act 59 of 1988).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

This section refers to

  1. s. 99
  2. s. 100 Objection to the proposal
  3. s. 103 Issue of permits to State transport undertakings
  4. s. 106 Disposal of article found in vehicles

Questions about Section 107

What does Section 107 of the Motor Vehicles Act deal with?

Section 107 of the Motor Vehicles Act is headed "Power of State Government to make rules". The State Government may make rules for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Chapter.

How do I find court cases under Section 107 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 107, section 107 Motor Vehicles Act, section 107 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 107 of the Motor Vehicles Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 99, section 100 (Objection to the proposal), section 103 (Issue of permits to State transport undertakings), section 106 (Disposal of article found in vehicles), 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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