Revision of fines
Section 199B of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with revision of fines. The fines as provided in this Act shall be increased by such amount not exceeding ten per cent. The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1989.
1[199B. Revision of fines.-- The fines as provided in this Act shall be increased by such amount not exceeding ten per cent. in value of the existing fines, on an annual basis on 1st day of April of each year from the date of commencement of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019(32 of 2018), as may be notified by the Central Government.]
Section 199B, The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Act 59 of 1988).
Questions about Section 199B
What does Section 199B of the Motor Vehicles Act deal with?
Section 199B of the Motor Vehicles Act is headed "Revision of fines". [199B. Revision of fines.-- The fines as provided in this Act shall be increased by such amount not exceeding ten per cent.
How do I find court cases under Section 199B 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 199B, section 199B MV Act, section 199B 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 did Section 199B of the Motor Vehicles Act come into force?
Section 199B of the Motor Vehicles Act, cited as MV Act 199B, 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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