Punishment for contravention of section 62A

Q: When did Section 182B of the Motor Vehicles Act come into force?

Section 182B of the Motor Vehicles Act, cited as MV Act 182B, came into force on 01 Jul 1989, having been enacted on 14 Oct 1988. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

In force From 01 Jul 1989 Act 59 of 1988 As on 16 Oct 2026

Act 59 of 1988 Ministry Road Transport and Highways Enacted 14 Oct 1988 In force 01 Jul 1989 Cited by 1 provision

Section 182B of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with punishment for contravention of section 62A. A fine of ₹5,000 to ₹10,000. Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 62A, shall be punishable with fine which shall not be less than five thousand rupees, but may extend to ten thousand rupees.] The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1989.

¹[182B. Punishment for contravention of section 62A.--Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 62A, shall be punishable with fine which shall not be less than five thousand rupees, but may extend to ten thousand rupees.]
Section 182B, The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (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

s. 62A Prohibition of registration and issuance of certificate of fitness to oversized vehicles

Referred to by 1

s. 200 Composition of certain offences

Questions about Section 182B

What does Section 182B of the Motor Vehicles Act deal with?

Section 182B of the Motor Vehicles Act is headed "Punishment for contravention of section 62A". [182B. Punishment for contravention of section 62A.--Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 62A, shall be punishable with fine which shall not be less than five thousand rupees, but may extend to ten thousand rupees.]

How do I find court cases under Section 182B 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: MV Act 182B, section 182B MV Act, section 182B 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 182B of the Motor Vehicles Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 62A (Prohibition of registration and issuance of certificate of fitness to oversized vehicles), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 182B of the Motor Vehicles Act come into force?

Section 182B of the Motor Vehicles Act, cited as MV Act 182B, came into force on 01 Jul 1989, having been enacted on 14 Oct 1988. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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