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The Motor Vehicles Act

Courts to send intimation about conviction

In force Act 59 of 1988 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 59 of 1988

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Section 210 of the Motor Vehicles Act deals with courts to send intimation about conviction. Every Court by which any person holding a driving licence is convicted of an offence under this Act or of an offence in the commission of which a motor vehicle was used, shall send intimation to- (a) the licensing authority which issued the driving licence, and (b) the licensing authority by whom th

Every Court by which any person holding a driving licence is convicted of an offence under this Act or of an offence in the commission of which a motor vehicle was used, shall send intimation to- (a) the licensing authority which issued the driving licence, and (b) the licensing authority by whom the licence was last renewed, and every such intimation shall state the name and address of the holder of the licence, the licence number, the date of issue and renewal of the same, the nature of the offence, the punishment awarded for the same and such other particulars as may be prescribed. MISCELLANEOUSOd CHAPTER XIV

Section 210, The Motor Vehicles Act (Act 59 of 1988).

Questions about Section 210

What does Section 210 of the Motor Vehicles Act deal with?

Section 210 of the Motor Vehicles Act is headed "Courts to send intimation about conviction". Every Court by which any person holding a driving licence is convicted of an offence under this Act or of an offence in the commission of which a motor vehicle was used, shall send intimation to- (a) the licensing authority which issued the driving licence, and (b) the licensing authority by whom th

How do I find court cases under Section 210 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 210, section 210 Motor Vehicles Act, section 210 of the Motor Vehicles Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

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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