Central Motor Vehicles (Twenty-second Amendment) Rules, 2016

Rule, 2016

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

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EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 894] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2016/PAUSA 8, 1938 55(2)(iii),

MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 29th December, 2016

G.S.R. 1183(E).—Whereas, the draft rules further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 were published, as required by 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. 744(E), dated the 28th July, 2016, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section (3), Sub-section (i), inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby before the expiry of the period of thirty days from the date on which copies of the said notification containing the draft rules were made available to the public; And whereas, copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public on the 28th July, 2016; And whereas, no objections and suggestions were received from the public in respect of the said draft rules. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by 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 (Twenty-second Amendment) Rules, 2016.

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

2. In the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989,-

(i) in rule 9, in sub-rule (2), for the words, letters and figures “as is referred to in Sl.No.8 of the Table to rule 32”, the words and figures “as specified in the Table in rule 32” shall be substituted;

(ii) in rule 14, in sub-rule (1), for clause (b), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:- “(b) appropriate fee as specified in rule 32, for the test, or the subsequent test, as the case may be, of competence to drive for each class and for issue of licence;”;

(iii) for rule 32, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:- “32. Fees.—The fees which shall be charged under the provisions of this Chapter shall be as specified in the table below:

Provided that the States may levy additional amounts to cover the cost of automation and technology utilised for conducting the testing or providing value added services.

TABLE

Sl. No. Purpose Amount Rule Section

1. Issue of learner’s licence in Form 3 for each class of vehicle One hundred and fifty rupees 10 8

2. Learner’s licence test fee or repeat test fee, as the case may be

3. For test, or repeat test, as the case may be, of competence to drive (for each class of vehicle) Three hundred rupees 14 (1)(b) 9

4. Issue of a driving licence Two hundred rupees 14 (1)(b) 9

5. Issue of International Driving Permit One thousand rupees 14(2)(b) 9

6. Addition of another class of vehicle to driving licence Five hundred rupees 17(1)(d) 11

7. Endorsement or renewal of authorisation for vehicle carrying hazardous goods One hundred rupees 9 27(q)

8. Renewal of driving licence Two hundred rupees 18(1)(a) 15

9. Renewal of a driving licence for which application is made after the grace period Three hundred rupees.

Note.:- Additional fee at the rate of one thousand rupees for delay of each year or part thereof reckoned from the date of expiry of the grace period shall be levied.

10. Issue or renewal of licence to a school or establishment for imparting instructions in driving Ten thousand rupees 24(2) 12

11. Issue of duplicate licence to a school or establishment for imparting instructions in driving Five thousand rupees 26(2) 12

12. An appeal against the orders of licensing authority referred to in rule 29 Five hundred rupees 30(1) 17

13. Any application for change in address or any other particulars recorded in the driving licence e.g. address etc.

Two hundred rupees 27(q) Note. 1. Where a Smartcard Type driving licence is issued in Form 7, an additional fee of two hundred rupees shall be levied.

2. The fees specified at serial numbers 1, 2 and 3 of the Table above shall be paid collectively at the time of submission of application for issue of learner’s licence or driving licence or for endorsement of another class of vehicle, as the case may be.”;

(iv) for rule 81, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:- “81. Fees.-The fees which shall be charged under the provisions of this Chapter shall be as specified in the Table below:

Provided that the States may levy additional amounts to cover the cost of automation and technology utilized for conducting the testing or providing value added services.

TABLE

Sl.

No.

Purpose Amount Rule Section

1. Grant or renewal of trade certificate in respect of each class of vehicle:

(a) Motorcycle Five hundred rupees Five hundred rupees

(c) Others One thousand rupees

2. Duplicate trade certificate:

(a) Motorcycle Three hundred rupees

(b) Invalid Carriage Three hundred rupees

(c) Others Five hundred rupees

3. Appeal under rule 46 One thousand rupees 46(1)

4. Issue or renewal of certificate of registration and assignment of new registration mark:

(a) Invalid Carriage Vehicles:

Fifty rupees Three hundred rupees and i) Non transport; Six hundred rupees ii) Transport One thousand rupees

(d) Medium goods vehicle One thousand rupees

(e) Medium passenger motor vehicle One thousand rupees

(f) Heavy goods vehicle One thousand and five hundred rupees

(g) Heavy passenger motor vehicle One thousand and five hundred rupees

(h) Imported motor vehicle Five thousand rupees

(i) Imported motor cycle Two thousand and five hundred rupees

(j) Any other vehicle not mentioned above Three thousand rupees Note 1: Additional fee of two hundred rupees shall be levied if the certificate of registration is a smart card type issued or renewed in Form 23A.

Note 2: In case of delay in applying for renewal of certificate of registration, an additional fee of three hundred rupees for delay of every month or part thereof in respect of motor cycles and five hundred rupees for delay of every month or part thereof in respect of other classes of non- transport vehicles shall be levied.

5. Issue of duplicate certificate of registration Half of the fee mentioned against Serial No.4

6. Transfer of ownership Half of the fee mentioned against Serial No.4.

Note: In case of delay in submission of ‘No Objection Certificate’, an additional fee of rupees three hundred for delay of each month or part thereof in case of motor cycles and five hundred rupees for each month of delay or part thereof for other vehicles shall be levied.

55(2)(iii), 56(2)(a) and 57(1)(a)

7. Change of residence Half of the fee mentioned against Serial No.4.

Note: In case of delay in submitting ‘No Objection Certificate’ for change of residence, an additional fee of rupees three hundred for delay of each month or part thereof in case of motor cycles and five hundred rupees for each month of delay or part thereof for other vehicles shall be levied.

8. Recording alteration in the certificate of registration Half of the fee mentioned against Serial No.4 agreement-

(a) Motorcycle Five hundred rupees vehicle One thousand and five hundred rupees

(c) Medium or heavy vehicle Three thousand rupees Note: No separate fee will be levied for cancellation of lease, etc, or for issue of fresh Certificate of Registration thereafter.

10. Conducting test of a vehicle for grant or renewal of certificate of fitness

(a) Motorcycle

(i) Manual: Two hundred rupees hundred rupees

(b) Three wheeled or light motor vehicle or quadricycle

(i) Manual : Four hundred rupees

(ii) Automated: Six hundred rupees

(c) Medium or heavy motor vehicle

(i) Manual: Six hundred rupees thousand rupees

11. Grant or renewal of certificate of fitness for motor vehicle Two hundred rupees.

Note: Additional fee of fifty rupees for each day of delay after expiry of certificate of fitness shall be levied.

12. Grant or renewal of letter of authority Fifteen thousand rupees 63(2)(a)

13. Issue of duplicate letter of authority Seven thousand and five hundred rupees

14. Appeal under rule 70 Three thousand rupees 71(1)

15. Any application not covered under entries at Serial Nos. 1 to 14 above Two hundred rupees 64(p) Note 1: For the removal of doubts, it is hereby clarified that medium passenger motor vehicles, heavy goods vehicles, imported motor vehicles or any other vehicles not mentioned against Serial No.4 of the above Table include both transport and non-transport vehicles.

Note 2: Where the certificate of registration issued is in the form of any Smart Card Type, an additional fee of rupees two hundred shall be charged except in the case of issue of fresh certificate of registration after cancellation of hire purchase or lease or hypothecation agreement.”.

[No. RT-11017/12/2013-MVL] ABHAY DAMLE, Jt. Secy.

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

G.S.R. 590(E), dated the 2nd June, 1989 and last amended vide notification number

G.S.R.1096(E), dated the 28th November, 2016. and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. Nishok Kumar Paria

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