Executive Summary:
This notification details amendments to the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988, specifically concerning vehicle regulations. It substitutes entries in a previous notification from 2004, addressing various aspects like external projections, control identification, electromagnetic compatibility, electric power train vehicles, spray suppression, interior noise levels, bumper requirements, ground clearance measurement, and anti-theft devices. Key commencement dates for new and existing models are specified throughout the notification, requiring stakeholders to update their practices accordingly.
Key Points / Main Content:
Amendments to Motor Vehicle Regulations:
* **External Projections:** Updates IS 13942:1994 and AIS1202014 standards for external projections on motor vehicles, with compliance deadlines of September 30, 2017, for new models and September 30, 2019, for existing models.
* **Control Identification:** Substitutes entry for identification of controls, tell-tales, and indicators as per AIS0712009 Part 1 and Part 2, with different commencement dates for new and existing models, agricultural tractors, and two-wheeled vehicles. Includes a separate entry 18A for two-wheeled vehicles, as per AIS1262014 with commencement dates of October 1, 2016, for new models and October 1, 2017, for existing models.
* **Electromagnetic Compatibility:** Modifies requirements for electromagnetic compatibility as per AIS004 Part 3 2009, for L category vehicles and Bharat Stage IV compliant M and N category vehicles, setting commencement dates of October 1, 2013 and October 1, 2015 for new and existing models.
* **Electric Power Train Vehicles:** Introduces new standards for electric power train vehicles, including construction and functional safety (AIS038 Rev.1 2015), electrical energy consumption (AIS039 Rev.1 2015), range measurement (AIS040 Rev.1 2015), and power measurement (AIS041 Rev.1 2015), all effective from October 1, 2016.
* **Spray Suppression:** Amends requirements for spray suppression devices as per AIS013 Rev.1 2014, effective from October 1, 2016, for new models and October 1, 2017, for existing models.
* **Interior Noise Level:** Updates the interior noise level requirements for M2, M3, N2, and N3 category transport vehicles, as per IS 12832:2010, with effect from October 1, 2016.
* **Bumper Requirements:** Modifies the requirements for bumpers fitted on M1 category vehicles as per IS 15901:2010, effective from October 1, 2016.
* **Ground Clearance Measurement:** Introduces a test procedure for measuring the minimum ground clearance for M1 category vehicles according to IS 9435:2004, effective from October 1, 2016.
* **Anti-Theft Devices:** Adds requirements for protective devices against unauthorized use for M and N category vehicles (AIS0752006) and vehicle alarm systems/immobilizers for M1 and N1 (GVW ≤ 2 tons) category vehicles (AIS0762007), effective from April 1, 2017.
Impact Analysis:
Manufacturers:
Impact: Must ensure vehicles comply with the updated standards for various components and systems by the specified deadlines, including obtaining necessary certifications.
Action Required: Review and update vehicle designs and manufacturing processes to meet the new requirements; conduct testing and certification to demonstrate compliance.
Testing Agencies:
Impact: Required to update their testing procedures and facilities to align with the new standards and provide certification services to manufacturers.
Action Required: Familiarize themselves with the amended standards, update testing protocols, and obtain necessary accreditation for conducting tests.
Vehicle Owners:
Impact: May be affected by the new regulations if they own or plan to purchase vehicles of the specified categories.
Action Required: Be aware of the new regulations and ensure their vehicles comply, particularly concerning anti-theft devices, where applicable.
Regulatory Bodies:
Impact: Responsible for enforcing the updated regulations and ensuring compliance by manufacturers and vehicle owners.
Action Required: Update enforcement procedures and guidelines, conduct inspections, and take action against non-compliant parties.
Key Entities Referenced
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: A law governing motor vehicles in India, mentioned in the context of amendments and powers conferred by its sections.
Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989: Rules related to motor vehicles, referenced in conjunction with the Motor Vehicles Act.
Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways: The former name of the ministry responsible for road transport and highways, now referred to as the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
IS 13942:1994: An Indian Standard related to external projections on motor vehicles.
AIS0712009: An Automotive Industry Standard related to identification of controls, telltales, and indicators on motor vehicles.
AIS1262014: An Automotive Industry Standard related to Location, identification and operation of Controls, Telltales and Indicators of two wheeled vehicles.
AIS004 Part 3 2009: An Automotive Industry Standard related to Electromagnetic compatibility of motor vehicles
Abhay Damle: Jt. Secy., signatory of the notification.
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मोटर यान अिधिनयम, 1988 (1988 का 59) क(cid:26) धारा 109 क(cid:26) उपधारा (3) और धारा 110 क(cid:26) उपधारा (1) के खंड (ट)
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अिधसूचना सं. का.आ. 1365(अ), तारीख 13 (cid:4)दसंबर, 2004 म) िन2िलिखत और संशोधन करती ह,ै अथात/ ् :-
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(I) :म स.ं 11 और उससे संबंिधत (cid:30)िविे ;य" के <थान पर िन2िलिखत रखा जाएगा, अथात/ ् :-
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“11. 500 सी सी से कम इंजन इसम(cid:28) व(cid:30)णत यान के ेिणय(cid:12) के "ारंभ क# तारीख 13 (cid:15)दसबं र, 2004
(cid:1)मता के ितपिहय(cid:12) और मोटर िलए समय समय पर यथा एम 1 ेणी के यान(cid:12) के िलए
साइ(cid:15)कल(cid:12) से िभ(cid:18) सभी मोटर संशोिधत आई.एस. 13942: 30 िसतंबर. 2017 तक और एम 1
यान(cid:12) पर बा(cid:25)य संकेत। 1994 । ेणी के यान(cid:12) क# िव&मान मॉडल(cid:12) के
िलए 30 िसतंबर, 2019 तक
इसम(cid:28) व(cid:30)णत एम 1 यान (cid:15)क
ेिणय(cid:12) के िलए समय समय
िविधमा)य ।
पर यथा संशोिधत ए आई एस- नए माडल(cid:12) के िलए 1 अ+ूबर, 2017 ”
120/2014 । िव&मान मॉडल(cid:12) के िलए 1 अ+ूबर,
2019”
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(ii) :म स.ं 18 और उससे संबंिधत (cid:30)िवि;य" के <थान पर िन2िलिखत रखा जाएगा, अथा/त ्:-
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“18. मोटर यान(cid:12) िजनके अंतगत/ समय समय पर यथा संशोिधत कृिष 2े3टर और दपु िहया
कृिष 2े3टर और संिनमाण/ ए.आई.एस -071/2009 (भाग यान(cid:12) से िभ(cid:18) सभी यान(cid:12)
उप6कर यान भी ह 7 पर 1 और भाग 2) । के िलए िजसके अंतग/त
8न9ण, टैल टेल तथा संकेतक सं(cid:30)नमाण उप6कर यान भी
क# पहचान और 8नय9क ह ै:
अिवि6थित तथा "चान नए मॉडल(cid:12) के िलए
अपे(cid:1)ाएं । 15 माच,/ 2013 ;
िव&मान मॉडल(cid:12) के िलए
15 माच,/ 2014;
कृिष 2े3टर(cid:12) के िलए:
37 के वी स े कम इंजन
(cid:1)मता 1 अ"ैल, 2013;
37 के वी से अिधक इंजन
(cid:1)मता 1 अ"ैल, 2014;
दपु िहया यानो के िलए :
नए मॉडल के िलए :
"ारंभ क# तारीख:
15 माच,/ 2013 तक
िविधमा)य: 30 िसतंबर,
2016
िव(cid:25)यमान मॉडल(cid:12) के
िलए: "ारंभ क# तारीख:
15 माच,/ 2014 तक
िविधमा)य: 20 िसतंबर,
2017: ”
18-क दपु िहया यान(cid:12) के िनयं9ण, समय-समय पर यथा संशोिधत नए मॉडल(cid:12) के िलए:
पैलटेल और संकेतक के 6थान ए आई एस 126/2014 1 अ+ूबर, 2016
पर, पहचान और "चालन िव&मान मॉडल(cid:12) के िलए:
1 अ+ूबर, 2017”;
(iii) :म सं. 21 (ii) और उसस ेसंबंिधत (cid:30)िवि;य" के <थान पर िन2िलिखत रखा जाएगा, अथा/त ्
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“21(ii). 6तंभ (4) म(cid:28) व(cid:30)णत क# गई समय समय पर यथा संशोिधत एल "वग/ यान (िजसके
तारीख से ही िविन(cid:30)मत ए.आई.एस -004 (भाग 3)- अंतग/त िव&तु शि+ 2ेन
मोटर यान(cid:12) क# िव&तु 2009 । यान भी ह)ै :
चु?बक#य सघनता ।
नए मॉडल(cid:12) के िलए
1 अ+ूबर, 2013 ;
िव&मान मॉडल(cid:12) के िलए;
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मोटर यान भारत "कम IV
के िलए Bापक उCसज/न
का अनुपालन कर(cid:28)ग (cid:28)
िजसके अतं गत/ िव&तु
शि+ 2ेन यान भी ह 7:
1 अ+ूबर, 2015”
(iv) :म सं. 26,27,28, 29 और उसस ेसंबंिधत (cid:30)िवि;य" के <थान पर िन2िलिखत रखा जाएगा, अथा/त ्
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“26. िव&तु शि+ 2ेन यान-संिनमा/ण समय समय पर यथा सशं ोिधत 1 अ3त बू र, 2016
और काय/ सुर(cid:1)ा क# अपे(cid:1)ाए ं। ए.आई.एस -038 (पुनDरि(cid:1)त 1)-
2015।
27 िव&तु शि+ 2ेन यान- िव&तु समय समय पर यथा सशं ोिधत 1 अ3त बू र, 2016
उजा/ खपत क# माप ए.आई.एस -039 (पुनDरि(cid:1)त 1)-
2015।
28 िव&तु शि+ 2ेन यान-(cid:1)े9 माप समय समय पर यथा सशं ोिधत 1 अ3त बू र, 2016
क# िविध ए.आई.एस -040 (पुनDरि(cid:1)त 1)-
2015।
29 िव&तु शि+ 2ने यान- िनवल समय समय पर यथा सशं ोिधत 1 अ3त बू र, 2016
उजा/ और अिधकतम 30 िमनट ए.आई.एस -04 (पुनDरि(cid:1)त 1)-
तक उजा/ क# माप 2015।
(v) Eम स.ं 33 और उससे सबं ंिधत "िविFय(cid:12) के 6थान पर िनGिलिखत रखा जाएगा, अथा/त् :
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“33. आटोमोDटव यान(cid:12) के िलए 6" े उसम(cid:28) िविनJदKट यान(cid:12) के िलए नए मॅाडल(cid:12) के िलए :
स"ैशन युि3 तयां । समय समय पर यथा सशं ोिधत 1 अ3त बू र, 2016
ए.आई.एस -013 (आरईवी- िव&मान मॉडल(cid:12) के िलए :
1)/2014 । 1 अ3त बू र, 2016”;
(vi) :म स.ं 40 और उससे सबं ंिधत (cid:30)िवि;य" के <थान पर िन2िलिखत रखा जाएगा, अथात/ ् :
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“40. यान(cid:12) के िलए आंतDरक (cid:25)विन समय समय पर यथा सशं ोिधत 1 अ3त बू र, 2016”;
6तर अपे(cid:1)ाए ं एम 2, एम 3, एन आई.एस -12832 : 2010 ।
2 और एन 3 ेणी के पDरवहन
यानो के िलए
(vii) :म सं. 41 और उसस ेसबं ंिधत (cid:30)िवि;य" के प=ात् िन2िलिखत अतं ः<थािपत (cid:4)कया जाएगा, अथात/ ् :
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“41. यान(cid:12) के एम 1 ेणी पर लग े समय समय पर यथा सशं ोिधत 1 अ3त बू र, 2016”;
ब?पर(cid:12) के िलए अपे(cid:1)ाए ं आई.एस -15901 : 2010 ।4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
(viii) :म स.ं 49 और उससे सबं ंिधत (cid:30)िवि;य" के प? चात् िन2िलिखत अंत:<थ ािपत (cid:4)कया जाएगा, अथा/त ्:
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“50. यान(cid:12) के एम 1 ेणी के िलए समय समय पर यथा सशं ोिधत 1 अ3त बू र, 2016
)यूनतम 6थल अंतराल क# माप आई.एस -9435 : 2004 ।
के िलए परी ण "(cid:15)Eया ।
51 यान(cid:12) के एम और एन ेणी के समय समय पर यथा सशं ोिधत 1 अ"ैल, 2017
िलए "ािधकृत "योग के िवNO आई.एस -9435 : 2004।
संर(cid:1)ण युि+यां ।
52 एम 1 ेणी और एन 1 ेणी समय समय पर यथा सशं ोिधत 1 अ"ैल, 2017”
(2 टन स े अनिधक जी वी डPQ य ु ए.आई.एस -0765 / 2007 ।
वाले) के िलए यान अलाम/
िस6टम और इमोबाईलाईजस /
DटRपण : य(cid:15)द यान(cid:12) क# अ)य
ेिणय(cid:12) ऐसी युि+य(cid:12) से उपयु+
ह 7 तो ऐसे यान समय-समय पर
यथा संशोिधत ए आई एस-
076/005 का अनुवतन/ करेगा ।
[फा. स.ं आर.टी.11028/03/2015-एमवीएल]
अभय दामल,े संयु! सिचव
(cid:1)(cid:1)(cid:1)(cid:1)टटटट(cid:3)(cid:3)(cid:3)(cid:3)पपपपणणणण :::: मलू अिधिनयम भारत के राजप(, असाधारण, भाग-II, खंड 3, उपखंड (ii) म ) अिधसूचना सं. का.आ. 1365 (अ),
तारीख 13 (cid:4)दसंबर, 2004 (cid:29)ारा (cid:30)कािशत (cid:4)कया गया था और अिधसूचना सं. का.आ. 2412 (अ), तारीख
3 िसतAबर, 2015 (cid:29)ारा अिं तम सशं ोधन (cid:4)कया गया ।
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th February, 2016
S.O. 411(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 109 and clause (k) of sub-
section (1) of section 110 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), read with sub-rule (1) of rule 124 of the Central
Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the
notification of Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways (Department
of Road Transport and Highways) number S.O. 1365(E) dated 13th December, 2004, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (ii), namely:-
(2) In the said notification, in the Table,-
(i) for serial number 11 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:-
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“11. The external projection on all motor IS 13942:1994, as amended Date of commencement:
vehicles other than three wheelers from time to time, for vehicle 13th December, 2004
of engine capacity less than 500 cc categories mentioned therein.
Valid up to30th September, 2017
and motor cycles.
for new models of M1 category
vehicles and 30th September, 2019
for existing models of M1 category
vehicles;¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3 (ii)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 5
AIS-120/2014, as amended For new models:1st October, 2017 ”
from time to time, for M1 For existing models:
vehicle categories mentioned 1st October, 2019”
therein.
(ii) for serial number 18 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:-
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“18. Identification of Controls, AIS-071/2009 (Part-1 For all vehicles, including
Tell-Tales and Indicators and Part-2), as amended construction equipment vehicles,
and Control Location and from time to time. other than agricultural tractors
Operation Requirements and two wheeled vehicles:
on motor vehicles For new models:15th March,
2013;
including agricultural
For existing models:
tractors and construction
15th March, 2014;
equipment vehicles
For agricultural tractors:
Engine capacity below37 kW:
1st April, 2013;
Engine capacity 37 kW or
above:1st April, 2014;
For two wheeled vehicles:
For new models:
Date of commencement:
15th March, 2013
Valid up to:
30th September , 2016
For existing models:
Date of commencement:
15th March 2014
Valid up to:
30th September, 2017
18-A Location, identification and operation of AIS-126/2014, as For new models:
Controls, Tell-tales and Indicators of two amended from time to 1st October, 2016
wheeled vehicles. time.
For existing models:
1st October, 2017”;
(iii) for serial number 21(ii) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:-
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“21(ii). Electromagnetic compatibility AIS-004 (Part 3)- L category vehicles
of motor vehicles 2009, as (including electric power train vehicles) :
manufactured on and from amended from For new models:
time to time.
dates mentioned incolumn (4). 1st October, 2013
For existing models:
1stOctober,2015
Motor vehicles of M and N category complying with
Mass Emission standards for Bharat Stage IV,
including electric power train vehicles:
1st October, 2015”6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
(iv) for serial numbers 26, 27, 28, 29 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted,
namely:-
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“26. Electric Power Train Vehicles - AIS-038 (Rev.1) / 2015, 1st October, 2016.
Construction and Functional Safety as amended from time to time
Requirements
27. Electric Power Train Vehicles- AIS-039 (Rev.1) /2015, 1st October, 2016.
Measurement of Electrical Energy as amended from time to time
Consumption
28. Electric Power Train Vehicles - AIS-040 (Rev.1) / 2015, as 1st October, 2016.
Method of Measuring the Range amended from time to time
29. Electric Power Train Vehicles - AIS-041 (Rev.1) / 2015, 1st October, 2016.”;
Measurement of Net Power and as amended from time to time.
Maximum 30 Minute Power
(v) for serial number 33 and entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:-
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“33. The spray suppression devices for AIS-013 (Rev.1)/2014, as amended For new models: 1st October,
automotive vehicles. from time to time, for vehicles 2016
specified therein.
For existing models: 1st October,
2017”;
(vi) for serial number 40 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“40. The interior noise level IS 12832:2010, as amended from time 1st October, 2016.”;
requirements for the vehicles - to time
for transport vehicles of M2,
M3, N2 and N3 category
(vii) for serial number 41 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“41. Requirement for bumpers fitted IS 15901:2010, as amended from time 1st October, 2016.”;
on M1 category of vehicles to time
(viii) after serial number 49 and entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:
(1) (2) (3) (4)
“50. Test procedure for measurement IS 9435: 2004, as amended from time 1st October, 2016.
of minimum ground clearance to time
for M1 category of vehicles
51. Protective devices against AIS-075/2006, as amended from time 1stApril, 2017.
unauthorised use for M and N to time
category vehicles
52 Vehicle Alarm Systems and AIS-076/2007, as amended from time 1stApril, 2017.”.
Immobilizers for M1 category, to time
and N1 category (having GVW
not more than 2 ton)¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3 (ii)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 7
Note: If other categories of
vehicles are fitted with such
devices, the vehicles shall
comply with the requirements
of AIS-076/ 2007, as amended
from time to time.
[F. No. RT-11028/03/2015- MVL]
ABHAY DAMLE, Jt. Secy.
Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section
(ii) vide notification number S.O. 1365(E), dated the 13th December, 2004 and last amended vide notification
number S.O. 2412(E), dated the 3rd September, 2015.
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