Punishment of agents, canvassers and aggregators without proper authority
Section 193 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with punishment of agents, canvassers and aggregators without proper authority. First offence: A fine of ₹1,000. Whoever engages himself as an agent or canvasser in contravention of the provisions of section 93 or of any rules made thereunder shall be punishable for the first offence with fine [of one thousand rupees] and for any second or subsequent offence with imprisonment which may extend to six months, or The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1989.
193. Punishment of 1[agents, canvassers and aggregators] without proper authority.--Whoever engages himself as an agent or canvasser in contravention of the provisions of section 93 or of any rules made thereunder shall be punishable for the first offence with fine 2[of one thousand rupees] and for any second or subsequent offence with imprisonment which may extend to six months, or with fine 3[of two thousand rupees], or with both.
4[(2) Whoever engages himself as an aggregator in contravention of the provisions of section 93 or of any rules made there under shall be punishable with fine up to one lakh rupees but shall not be less than twenty-five thousand rupees.
(3) Whoever, while operating as an aggregator contravenes a condition of the licence granted under sub-section (1) of section 93, not designated by the State Government as a material condition, shall be punishable with fine of five thousand rupees.]
Section 193, The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Act 59 of 1988).
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Questions about Section 193
What does Section 193 of the Motor Vehicles Act deal with?
Section 193 of the Motor Vehicles Act is headed "Punishment of agents, canvassers and aggregators without proper authority". 193. Punishment of [agents, canvassers and aggregators] without proper authority.--Whoever engages himself as an agent or canvasser in contravention of the provisions of section 93 or of any rules made thereunder shall be punishable for the first offence with fine [of one thousand rupees] and for an
How do I find court cases under Section 193 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 193, section 193 MV Act, section 193 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 193 of the Motor Vehicles Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 93 (Agent or canvasser or aggregator to obtain licence), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 193 of the Motor Vehicles Act come into force?
Section 193 of the Motor Vehicles Act, cited as MV Act 193, 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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