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Date: 17-Jan-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Non Renewal of Government Vehicle

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 introduces the Central Motor Vehicles (First Amendment) Rules, 2023, which amends the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.
  • A new rule 52A is inserted, specifically addressing the renewal of registration certificates for government vehicles.
  • The rule stipulates that registration certificates for vehicles owned by the Central Government, State Governments/Union Territory administrations, Municipal Corporations/Municipalities/Panchayats, State Transport Undertakings, Public Sector Undertakings, or autonomous bodies under the control of Central or State Governments will expire 15 years after the initial registration date, as per Section 41(7) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
  • Vehicles whose registration has been renewed before the completion of 15 years from the initial registration date, such registration will be cancelled on completion of 15 years from the date of initial registration of the vehicle
  • Disposal of such vehicles after 15 years must be done through Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities, as per the Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Rules, 2021.
  • These rules will come into effect on April 1, 2023.

Key Changes

  • Insertion of Rule 52A in the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.
  • Government vehicles' registration certificates will expire 15 years after the initial registration date.
  • Vehicles already renewed before 15 years will be cancelled after completion of 15 years from initial registration.
  • Mandatory scrapping of government vehicles older than 15 years through Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities.
  • Exemption for special purpose vehicles used for defense, internal security, and law and order maintenance.
  • Effective date of the amendment: April 1, 2023.

Impact Analysis

Impact on Government Entities

  • Action Item: Conduct an audit of all government vehicles to determine their age and plan for replacement or disposal as needed. Create a process to manage vehicle disposal through Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities.

Impact on Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities

  • Action Item: Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities should assess their capacity and prepare for a potential increase in demand from government entities.

Impact on Citizens

  • Action Item: No direct action needed.

Key Entities Referenced

Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989: The principal rules being amended by this notification. Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988): The enabling legislation that provides the authority for these rules. Road Transport Corporation Act, 1950 (64 of 1950): Act related to State Transport Undertakings. Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013): Act related to Companies. Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Rules, 2021: Rules governing the establishment and operation of Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities. Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility: Facilities authorized to scrap vehicles as per the Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Rules, 2021.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-18012023-242033 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-18012023-242033 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.ं 28] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, िनवरी 17, 2023/पौष 27, 1944 No. 28] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2023/PAUSHA 27, 1944 सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल् ली, 16 िनवरी, 2023 सा.का.जन. 29(अ).—केंद्रीय मोटर यान जनयम, 1989 का और संिोधन करन े के जलए कजतपय प्रारूप जनयम, मोटर यान अजधजनयम, 1988 (1988 का 59) की धारा 212 की उपधारा (1) की अपक्षे ानुसार, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (i) म ें भारत सरकार के सड़क पररवहन और रािमागग मत्रं ालय की अजधसूचना संख यांक सा.का.जन. 845(अ), तारीख 24 नवंबर, 2022 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकए गए थ,े जिसम ें उन सभी व् यज‍त यों स,े जिनके उसस े प्रभाजवत होने की संभावना थी, उस तारीख स,े जिसको उ‍त अजधसूचना वाले रािपत्र की प्रजतयां िनता को उपलब् ध करवा िी गई थी, तीस दिन की अवजध के भीतर आक्षपे और सझु ाव मांगे गए थ े; और उ‍त रािपत्र की प्रजतयां जिसम ें उ‍त अजधसूचना प्रकाजित की गई थी, िनता को 25 नवंबर, 2022 को उपलब् ध करा िी गई थी ; और उ‍त प्रारूप जनयमों की बाबत िनता स े प्राप् त आक्षेपों और सुझावों पर केंद्रीय सरकार द्वारा सम् यक रूप स े जवचार कर जलया गया ह;ै 399 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] अत:, अब, केंद्रीय सरकार, मोटर यान अजधजनयम, 1988 (1988 का 59) की धारा 59 की उपधारा (1) और उपधारा (4) और धारा 64 के खंड (त) द्वारा प्रित् त िज‍त यों का प्रयोग करते हुए, मोटर यान जनयम, 1989 का और संिोधन करने के जलए जनम्न जलजखत जनयम बनाती ह,ै अथागत ्:-- 1. (1) इन जनयमों का संजक्षप्त नाम केंद्रीय मोटर यान (प्रथम संिोधन) जनयम, 2023 ह ै। (2) य े1 अप्रलै , 2023 प्रवृत्त होंगे । 2. केंद्रीय मोटर यान जनयम, 1989 म,ें जनयम 52 के पश् चात,् जनम् नजलजखत अतं :स्ट् थाजपत दकया िाएगा, अथागत:् - “52क. सरकारी यानों के रजिस्ट् रीकरण प्रमाणपत्र का नवीनीकरण-(1) जनयम 52 म ें अतं र्वगष्ट दकसी बात के होत े हुए भी, दकसी यान की बाबत रजिस्ट्रीकरण प्रमाणपत्र िो जनम्न जलजखत के स्ट् वाजमत् व म ें ह-ै ” (i) केंद्रीय सरकार; या (ii) राज्य सरकार या संघ राज्य क्षत्रे प्रिासन; या (iii) दकसी नगर जनगम या नगर पाजलका या पंचायत; या (iv) सड़क पररवहन जनगम अजधजनयम, 1950 (1950 का 64) और कंपनी अजधजनयम, 2013 (2013 का 18) के अधीन स्ट्थाजपत दकसी राज्य पररवहन उपक्रम; या (v) दकसी सावगिजनक क्षत्रे के उपक्रम; या (vi) केंद्रीय सरकार या राज्य सरकार के स्ट् वाजमत् व या जनयंत्रणाधीन दकसी स्ट् वायत् त जनकाय, यान के आरंजभक रजिस्ट् रीकरण की तारीख स,े धारा 41 की उप धारा (7) म ें यथा उपबंजधत, पंद्रह वषों की अवजध के अवसान के पश् चात् समाप् त हो िाएगा: परंतु सरकारी यान का रजिस्ट् रीकरण प्रमाण पत्र यदि आरंजभक रजिस्ट् रीकरण की तारीख स े पद्रं ह वषग के अवसान के पूवग पहल े ही नवीनीकृत हो चकु ा ह ै तो ऐसा प्रमाणपत्र यान के आरंजभक रजिस्ट् रीकरण की तारीख स े पंद्रह वष ग पणू ग होन े पर रद्द हुआ माना िाएगा: परंतु यह और दक, यह जनयम ििे की रक्षा के जलए कायागत् मक प्रयोिन और आंतररक सरु क्षा तथा कानून व्यवस्ट्था बनाए रखन े के जलए उपयोग दकए िाने वाल े जविेष प्रयोिन यानों (बख़्तरबंि और अन्य जविेष यान) पर लाग ू नहीं होगा। (2) ऐस े यानों का जनपटान, यान के आरंजभक रजिस्ट् रीकरण की तारीख स े पद्रं ह वषों की समाजप् त पर, समय-समय पर संिोजधत मोटर यान (रजिस्ट् रीकरण और यान स्ट् क्रैपपंग सुजवधा संबंधी काय)ग जनयम, 2021 के अनुसार स्ट्थाजपत रजिस्ट्रीकृत यान स्ट् क्रैपपंग सुजवधा के माध्यम स े सुजनजित दकया िाएगा।"। [फा. सं. आरटी 23013/1/2021-टी] महमूि अहमि, अपर सजचव रटप्प ण: मलू जनयम, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग-II, खंड 3, उप-खडं (i) म ें अजधसचू ना स.ं सा.का.जन. 590(अ), तारीख 02 िून, 1989 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकए गए थे और अजधसूचना स.ं सा.का.जन. 901(अ), तारीख 22 दिसंबर 2022 के माध्यम स े अंजतम बार संिोजधत दकए गए ।[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 16th January, 2023 G.S.R. 29(E).—Whereas draft rules further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, were published, as required under 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. 845 (E), dated the 24th November, 2022 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 Official Gazette containing the said notification were made available to public; And whereas copies of the said Official Gazette in which the said notification was published, were made available to the public on the 25th November, 2022; And whereas the objections and suggestions received from the public in respect of the said draft rules have been duly considered by the Central Government; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (4) of section 59 and clause (p) of section 64 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), the Central Government hereby makes the following rule further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 namely: - 1. (1) These rules may be called the Central Motor Vehicles (First Amendment) Rules, 2023. (2) They shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2023. 2. In the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, after rule 52, the following rule shall be inserted, namely: - “52A. Renewal of certificate of registration of Government vehicles. – (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in rule 52, the certificate of registration in respect of a motor vehicle owned by - (i) the Central Government; or (ii) the State Government or Union Territory administrations; or (iii) any Municipal Corporation or Municipality or Panchayat; or (iv) a State transport undertaking established under the Road Transport Corporation Act, 1950 (64 of 1950) and the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013); or (v) a Public sector undertaking; or (vi) an autonomous body owned or controlled by the Central Government or the State Government, shall expire after the lapse of fifteen years, as provided in sub-section (7) of section 41, from the date of initial registration of the vehicle: Provided that the certificate of registration of government vehicle if already renewed before lapse of fifteen years from the date of initial registration, such certificate shall be treated as cancelled on completion of fifteen years from the date of initial registration of the vehicle: Provided further that, this rule shall not apply to the special purpose vehicles (armoured and other specialised vehicles) used for operational purposes for defense of the country and for the maintenance of law and order and internal security. (2) Disposal of such vehicles shall, after the expiry of the fifteen years from the date of initial registration of the vehicle, be ensured through the Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility set up in accordance with the Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Rules, 2021, as amended from time to time.” [F. No. RT-23013/1/2021-T] 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 2nd June 1989 and last amended vide notification number G.S.R. 901(E), dated 22nd December, 2022. 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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