**Policy Summary:**
This notification, S.O. 2258(E), issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on July 19, 2017, temporarily exempts existing models of buses with a seating capacity of 13 or more passengers (excluding the driver) from the applicability of sub-rule 1 of rule 125C of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. This exemption is valid until September 30, 2017, or until further orders are issued, whichever occurs first. The notification is issued under the powers conferred by section 110 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988). The Joint Secretary, Abhay Damle, signed the notification, reference number RT11028022013MVL.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the formulation and administration of policies for road transport, national highways and transport research.
New Delhi: The capital city of India where the notification was issued.
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: An act of the Parliament of India that regulates all aspects of road transport vehicles.
Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989: The rules framed by the Central Government to carry out the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
30th September, 2017: The date until which an exemption is granted.
Abhay Damle: The Joint Secretary who signed the notification.
Existing models of buses with seating capacity of 13 or more passengers excluding driver: The vehicles to which the notification pertains to
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NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 19th July, 2017
S.O. 2258(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 110 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
(59 of 1988), the Central Government hereby exempts the existing models of buses with seating capacity of
13 or more passengers excluding driver from the applicability of sub-rule (1) of rule 125C of the Central
Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 up to the 30th September, 2017 or until further orders whichever is earlier.
[No. RT-11028/02/2013-MVL]
ABHAY DAMLE, Jt. Secy.
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