Central Motor Vehicles (Third Amendment) Rules, 2016

Rule, 2017

A rule made under the The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

Kind Rule Year 2017 Jurisdiction Central Ministry Road Transport and Highways Text 2,343 characters

Made under The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

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EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 185] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 2017/PHALGUNA 23, 1938

MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 14th March, 2017

G.S.R. 240(E).—Whereas the draft rules further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, were published, as required under sub-section (1) of section 212 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number

G.S.R. 04(E), dated the 04th January, 2017 in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub- section (i) inviting objections and suggestions from affected persons before the expiry of the period of thirty days from the date on which copies of the Gazette containing the said notification were made available to public;

Whereas, copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public on the 4th January, And whereas, no objections and suggestions received from the public in respect of the said draft rules; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 110 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, namely:—

1. (1) These rules may be called the Central Motor Vehicles (Third Amendment) Rules, 2016.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Central Motor Vehicle Rules (hereinafter referred as the said Rules), in sub-rule 125 C, after sub-rule (4), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely:- “(5) On and after the expiry of six months from the date of commencement of the Central Motor Vehicles (Third Amendment) Rules, 2017, the testing and approval for body building of double decked buses shall be in accordance with AIS-139:2016, as amended from time to time, till the corresponding Bureau of Indian Standard specifications are notified under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986).”. ABHAY DAMLE, Jt. Secy.

Note : The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India , Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub- section (i) vide number

G.S.R. 590(E) dated the 2nd June, 1989 and last amended vide number and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

ALOK KUMAR

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