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Date: 25-Jan-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Draft fire detection and protection system

Issued by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways · Deptt. of Road Transport and Highways

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification proposes amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, specifically regarding fire alarm and protection systems in buses.
  • The draft rules mandate the installation of fire alarm and protection systems in Type III buses of category M3 and school buses.
  • The notification invites objections and suggestions from the public regarding the proposed amendments.

Key Changes

  • Amendment to Rule 125C of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.
  • Insertion of a requirement for fire alarm and protection systems in Type III buses of category M3 and school buses.
  • The standard to be followed is AIS-135.
  • The implementation date for this new rule is October 1, 2023.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders Affected

  • Fire Safety System Manufacturers: Increased demand for fire alarm and protection systems for buses.

Suggested Action Items

  • Submit feedback to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) regarding the draft rules before the deadline.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH): The central government ministry responsible for formulating and administering rules and regulations related to road transport and highways. Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989: The set of rules formulated by the Central Government to regulate various aspects of motor vehicles, including their construction, equipment, and maintenance. Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: The principal legislation governing motor vehicles in India, providing the legal framework for vehicle registration, licensing, and traffic regulations. AIS-135: Automotive Industry Standard 135, likely a standard related to fire safety in vehicles. Type III buses of category M3: M3 category vehicles are used for the carriage of passengers and comprising more than eight seats in addition to the driver’s seat and having a maximum mass exceeding 5 tonnes. Type III probably specifies the bus body type.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-25012023-243203 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-25012023-243203 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 48] नई दिल्ली, बुधवार, िनवरी 25, 2023/माघ 5, 1944 No. 48] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2023/MAGHA 5, 1944 सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 24 िनवरी, 2023 सा.का.जन. 49(अ).—केंद्र सरकार, मोटर यान अजधजनयम, 1988 (1988 का 59) की धारा 110 द्वारा प्रित् त िजियों प्रयोग करत े हुए केन्‍द द्रीय मोटर यान जनयमावली, 1989 के जनम्न जलजखत कजतपय प्रारूप जनयमों म ें और संिोधन करने प्रस्ट्त ाव करती ह,ै जिनको एतिद्वारा उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 212 की उप-धारा (1) के अधीन यथापेजित प्रकाजित दकए गए ह,ैं और एतिद्वारा नोरटस दिया िाता ह ै दक उि प्रारूप जनयमों पर उस तारीख से तीस दिनों की समाजि के बाि जवचार दकया िाएगा जिस दिन रािपत्र म ेंप्रकाजित इस अजधसूचना की प्रजतयां िनता को उपलब्ध कराई िाती हैं; 2. उपरोि अवजध समाि होने से पहले उक्त प्रारूप जनयमों के संबंध में दकसी भी व्यजि से प्राि होने वाली आपजियों या सुझावों पर केंद्र सरकार द्वारा जवचार दकया िाएगा; 3. इन प्रारूप जनयमों के बारे में आपजत् तयां एव ं सुझाव, यदि कोई हो, को अपर सजचव (एमवीएल), सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग ग मंत्रालय, पररवहन भवन, संसि मागग, नई दिल्ली-110001 को ईमले : comments-morth@gov.in पर भेिा िा सकता ह।ै प्रारूप जनयम 1. सजं िप्त नाम और प्रारंभ.- (1) इन जनयमों को केन्‍दद्र ीय मोटर यान (........ संिोधन) जनयमावली, 2023 कहा िाएगा। (2) य ेरािपत्र में इनके अंजतम प्रकािन की तारीख से प्रवृत् त होंगे। 2. केन्‍द द्रीय मोटर यान जनयमावली, 1989 म ें जनयम 125ग में क्रम संख् या 7क के जलए जनम्न जलजखत को प्रजतस्ट्थ ाजपत दकया िाएगा, अथागत:् - 564 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] क्रम भाग/सगं ठक/समच्ु च य प्रििनग यान श्रणे ी अपिे ा/मानक प्रारंभ होन े की सख्ं य ा तारीख/वधै ता मानिंड “7क अजधभोगी कि में अज‍न अलाम गऔर श्रेणी एम3 की टाइप-III बस ें एआईएस-135 1 अक् टूबर, संरिण तंत्र और स्ट् कूल बसें 2023” [फा. स.ं आरटी-11016/37/2021-एमवीएल] महमूि अहमि, अपर सजचव रटप्प ण :- मूल जनयम, अजधसूचना संख् या सा.का.जनिः 590(अ), दिनांक 2 िून, 1989 द्वारा भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (i) में प्रकाजित दकए गए थे और जपछली बार अजधसूचना संख् या सा.का.जन...........(अ), दिनांक......... के माध् यम से सिं ोजधत दकए गए थे। MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th January, 2023 G.S.R. 49(E).—The following draft of certain rules further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by section 110 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), is hereby published as required by sub-section (1) of section 212 of the said Act for information of all persons likely to be affected thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said draft rules shall be taken into consideration after the expiry of thirty days from the date on which the copies of this notification as published in the Official Gazette, are made available to the public; 2. The objections or suggestions which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft rules before the expiry of the period aforesaid will be considered by the Central Government; 3. Objections and suggestions to these draft rules, if any, may be sent to the Additional Secretary (MVL), email: comments-morth@gov.in, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Transport Bhawan, Parliament Street, New Delhi-110 001. Draft Rules 1. Short Title and commencement.-(1) These rules may be called the Central Motor Vehicles (……Amendment) Rules, 2023. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Central Motor Vehicle Rules 1989, in rule 125-C, for serial Number 7A following shall be substituted, namely:- Sl. Parts/components/ Assemblies/ Vehicle Category Requirement / Date of commencement No. Performance Parameter Standards /validity “7A Fire Alarm and Protection system in Type III buses of AIS-135 1st October, 2023” occupant compartment category M3 and school buses [F. No. RT-11016/37/2021-MVL] MAHMOOD AHMED, Addl. 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 2ndJune, 1989 and last amended vide notification number G.S.R. _____(E) dated ______. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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