Page 3 - Motor Vehicles Act

Motor Vehicles Act: UP police finding themselves in a sticky situation

Traffic policemen have been directed not to "harass" people in the guise of checking vehicles

No provision for lowering penalties in the new Motor Vehicles Act

The Act does not give flexibility to the states for any downward revision of penalties

New traffic rules face resistance from states, even from the BJP ruled ones

BJP-ruled Gujarat and Uttarakhand have announced cuts in hefty fines for traffic violations under new rules

Safety on road

Higher penalty alone will not help

West Bengal won't enforce new traffic rules, fines too harsh: Mamata

In a federal structure it is the prerogative of a state to decide on issues like enforcing the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, she said

Is money more important than life? Gadkari on new Motor Vehicles Act

Speaking during a programme in Nagpur, Gadkari tried to address the criticism of the high penalties under the new law

Insurance companies report boom in business after new, strict traffic rules

Insurance companies expect the new regulations to bridge the gap between insured and un-insured vehicles significantly

New traffic rules: How heavy fines may rein in reckless driving in India

The hefty fines seemed to have given a great boost to Delhi Traffic Police, for one, as it issued 3,900 challans on the very first day

New Motor Vehicles Act spurs ride-hailing firms to lobby for concessions

Wish list includes all-India permit

Irdai partnering states to contact those with uninsured vehicles

Under the Motor Vehicles Act, it is mandatory for all vehicles to have a third-party insurance cover

Hefty fines for traffic offenders: RS clears Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill

The Bill has been passed with three government amendments and will need to go back to the Lok Sabha (LS). The LS had already passed the Bill on July 23

Motor vehicle law amendment: Know all fines on various traffic violations

Here's a list of penalties traffic rules violators may have to pay under Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill - 2019

Motoring change: Third-party liability to remain a sore point for insurers

Proposed motor vehicle law removes cap on liability, sets minimum compensation of Rs5 lakh for death

Why the motor vehicles Bill must be passed

A well-crafted piece of legislation is being held up unnecessarily. It should be passed in Parliament with a sense of urgency

Rocky road ahead for Motor Vehicles Bill

While the proposed amendments to the Act call for a more active role on the part of the states, the Centre has little say in how the law is implemented

Soon, traffic police to accept digital version of all vehicle documents

The move comes after reports of some of the state transport authorities and traffic police officers not accepting the digital versions of vehicle documents

Vehicle recalls set to get a codified route

The Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill has proposed changes to issues around vehicles and road safety

Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill: All you should know about proposed changes

From increasing the penalties to making vehicle owners liable for the violations committed by juvenile drivers - the Bill proposed a number of changes

e-ickshaws and e-carts free from permit requirements

Notification has removed legal hurdles in the way of running of electric rickshaws as last mile connectivity

Bill to reform motor vehicle law introduced

The Bill will be taken for discussion and passing in the winter session of Parliament