Date: 2015-01-13Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
The Central Govt. hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, These rules may be called the Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2015.
Executive Summary:
This document publishes amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules of 1989, concerning regulations for Erickshaws and Ecarts. The amendments include revisions to licensing, registration, and manufacturing standards. These rules are effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette (January 13, 2015). There is a six-month period for compliance with certain registration provisions for existing Erickshaw and Ecart models.
Key Points / Main Content:
Licensing and Training:
* Rule 8 is amended to state that it does not apply to applicants for Erickshaw or Ecart licenses, provided they complete a minimum ten-day training course and obtain a certificate from a registered Erickshaw/Ecart Association or manufacturer.
* Rule 10 is amended, regarding applications for transport vehicle licenses, to exclude Erickshaws and Ecarts.
* Rule 17 is amended to specify that a driving certificate in Form 5 is required for transport vehicle applications, excluding Erickshaws/Ecarts.
Vehicle Categories:
* Rule 34 is amended to include "Erickshaw" and "Ecart" as distinct vehicle categories.
Registration:
* Rule 47 is amended, providing a six-month transition period from the date of publication for Erickshaw and Ecart models existing prior to the Central Motor Vehicles Sixteenth Amendment Rules, 2014 (October 8, 2014). During this period, applications for registration must be made in Form 20 within 90 days of obtaining type approval. The application must include a roadworthiness certificate (Form 22) from the manufacturer, dealer, or a registered association, and a sales certificate (Form 21).
Fees:
* Rule 81 is amended to specify a fee of Three Hundred rupees for Erickshaws and Ecarts.
Numbering and Manufacturing:
* Rule 122 is amended, requiring registered Erickshaw/Ecart Associations or manufacturers to inform the State Transport Authority of the location where the number will be embossed, etched, or punched, including the production code for each model.
Standards and Compliance:
* Rule 124 is amended, requiring Erickshaw/Ecart Associations or manufacturers to have prototypes of parts/components approved by authorized agencies (or the Central Institute of Road Transport, Pune) and certify compliance in Form 22.
Roadworthiness Certificates:
* Rule 127 is amended, requiring every newly manufactured Erickshaw/Ecart to be sold with a roadworthiness certificate in Form 22 from the manufacturer or registered association.
Form Modifications:
* Form 6 is amended to include "Erickshaw or Ecart" in the sections related to license validity and authorization.
* Form 8 is amended, outlining required enclosures for license applications including medical certificates, learner's licenses, driving licenses, and driving certificates (excluding Erickshaw or Ecart applications).
* Form 20 is amended to include "in-use Erickshaw or Ecart" in serial number 13.
* Form 21 is amended to specify that it is to be issued by a manufacturer, dealer, or registered Erickshaw/Ecart Association for Erickshaws/Ecarts.
* Form 22 is amended to specify that it is to be issued by the manufacturer or registered Erickshaw/Ecart Association for Erickshaws/Ecarts.
Impact Analysis
Manufacturers of Erickshaws/Ecarts:
* Impact: Must adhere to new manufacturing and certification standards, provide training as specified, and issue roadworthiness certificates.
* Action Required: Implement necessary changes in manufacturing processes, establish training programs, and ensure proper documentation.
Registered Erickshaw/Ecart Associations:
* Impact: May need to provide training, issue certificates, and roadworthiness certificates. They also need to coordinate with the State Transport Authority regarding vehicle numbering.
* Action Required: Set up training programs, establish certification processes, and communicate with relevant authorities.
Erickshaw/Ecart Dealers:
* Impact: Affected by the new registration procedures and required documentation.
* Action Required: Familiarize themselves with the new rules and ensure compliance.
Erickshaw/Ecart Drivers/Owners:
* Impact: Subject to new licensing and training requirements.
* Action Required: Obtain necessary training and certification to comply with licensing regulations.
State Transport Authorities:
* Impact: Responsible for implementing and enforcing the new regulations.
* Action Required: Update procedures and forms, and communicate the changes to relevant stakeholders.
Key Entities Referenced
Erickshaw: A type of vehicle, specifically an electric rickshaw, to which the amendments apply.
Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989: A set of rules pertaining to motor vehicles, which are being amended by this notification.
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: The primary legislation that empowers the Central Government to make rules regarding motor vehicles.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The government ministry responsible for the formulation and administration of rules, regulations and laws relating to road transport, and transport research.
Central Motor Vehicles Amendment Rules, 2015: The specific set of rules being introduced as an amendment to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.
Ecart: A type of vehicle, possibly an electric cart, to which the amendments apply.
Central Institute of Road Transport, Pune, Maharashtra: An agency that can approve prototypes of parts, components or subassemblies for Erickshaws or Ecarts.
Bureau of Indian Standards: An agency that authorises laboratories for compliance with notified Indian Standards.
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और उ- त, (cid:11)ा(cid:13)प िन यम. क(cid:18) बावत जनता से (cid:11)ा: त आ(cid:20)ेप और सुझाव. पर के(cid:8) (cid:9)ीय सरकार *ारा िव चार कर िल या गया ह ै।
अत: अब, के(cid:8) (cid:9)ीय सरकार मोटर यान अिध िन यम, 1988 क(cid:18) धारा 27, धारा 64,धारा 110 और धारा 137 *ारा (cid:11)द; त शि- त य. का
(cid:11)योग करते <ए मोटर यान िन यम, 1989 का और संशोधन करने के िल ए िन > निल िख त िन यम बनाती ह,ै अथा$त् :--
1. (1) इन िन यम. का संि(cid:20) : त नाम के(cid:8) (cid:9)ीय मोटर यान (संशोधन) िन यम, 2015 ह ै।
(2) ये राजप(cid:27) म(cid:29) (cid:11)काशन क(cid:18) तारीख को (cid:11)वृ; त ह.गे ।
2. के(cid:8) (cid:9)ीय मोटर यान िन यम, 1989 (िज से इसम(cid:29) इसके पC चात् उ- त िन यम कहा गया ह)ै के िन यम 8 के पC चात् िन> निल िख त िन यम
अंत:स् थािपत (cid:1)क या जाएगा, अथा$त् :--
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से (cid:11)िश (cid:20)ण (cid:11)माणप(cid:27) (cid:11)ा: त करना होगा ।''।
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3. उ- त िन यम. के िन यम 10 के खंड (घ) के I थान पर िन> निल िख त खंड रखा जाएगा, अथा$त् :--
''(घ) प(cid:31)र वहन यान के िल ए ई-(cid:31)र - शा या ई-काट$ को छोड़कर आवेदन क(cid:18) दशा म(cid:29) आवेदक *ारा धा(cid:31)र त चालन अनुGि: त ;''।
4. उ- त िन यम. के िन यम 17 के उपिन यम (1) के खंड (ख) के I थान पर िन> निल खत खंड रखा जाएगा, अथा$त् :--
''(ख) ई-(cid:31)र - शा या ई-काट$ को छोड़कर (cid:1)क सी प(cid:31)र वहन यान को जोड़े जाने हेतु आवेदन क(cid:18) दशा म(cid:29) (cid:11)ा(cid:13)प 5 म(cid:29) चालन अनुGि: त ;''।
5. उ- त िन यम. के िन यम 34 के उपिन यम (2) के अंत म(cid:29) (cid:11)वग $ (ज) के I थान पर िन> निल िख त (cid:11)वग$ रखे जाएंगे, अथा$त् :--
''(ज) ई-(cid:31)र - शा;
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(ञ) (cid:1)क सी िवE न (cid:1)दF ट वण$न का कोई अ(cid:8) य मोटर यान ।''।
6. उ- त िन यम. के िन यम 47 के उपिन यम (1) के पC चात् िन> निल िख त परंतुक अंत:स् थािपत (cid:1)क या जाएगा, अथा$त् :--
''के(cid:8) (cid:9)ीय मोटर यान (सोलहवां संशोधन) िन यम, 2014 के (cid:11)काशन और का.आ.2590(अ), तारीख 8 अ- तबू र, 2014 *ारा (cid:11)कािश त
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मास क(cid:18) अविध के िलए (cid:11)ािध कारी को, इस उपिन यम के अधीन रिज I Jीकरण हते ु रिजI Jीकरण (cid:1)क I म अनुमोदन (cid:11)माणप(cid:27) (cid:11)ा: त करने के िल ए
पCच ात् न2 बे (cid:1)द न क(cid:18) अविध के भीतर (cid:11)ा(cid:13)प 20 म(cid:29) आवेदन (cid:1)क या जाएगा और उसके साथ िन > निल िख त संलN न ह.गे –
(i) (cid:11)(cid:13)प 22 म(cid:29) िव िनमा$ता या डीलर या रिज I Jीकृत ई-(cid:31)र - शा अथवा ई-काट$ संगम *ारा जारी (cid:1)क ए जाने वाला सड़क योN यता का (cid:11)माणप(cid:27);
और
(ii) रिजI Jीकरण के िल ए आवेदन के साथ (cid:11)I तुत (cid:1)क ए जाने हते ु (cid:11)(cid:13)प 21 म(cid:29) िव िनमा$ता या , यौहारी या रिज I Jीकृत ई-(cid:31)र - शा या ई-काट$ संगम
*ारा जारी (cid:1)क ए जाने वाला िव Pय (cid:11)माणप(cid:27) ।''।
7. उ- त िन यम. के िन यम 81 क(cid:18) सारणी म(cid:29), I तभं (2) और I तंभ (3) के नीचे Pम सं) या 4 के सामने ''ह(cid:3) के वािण िQ य क यान'' और ''तीन
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(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
''ई-(cid:31)र - शा या ई-काट$ तीन सौ Rपए''
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''(3) ई-(cid:31)र - शा या ई-काट$ क(cid:18) दशा म(cid:29), रिज I Jीकृत ई-(cid:31)र - शा या ई-काट$ संगम या ई-(cid:31)र - शा या ई-काट$ का उ; पादन करने वाल े
िव िन मा$ता
राQ य प(cid:31)र वहन िव भाग को इस I थान के बारे म(cid:29) सूचना द(cid:29)गे जहां पर ई-(cid:31)र - शा या ई-काट$ के (cid:11); येक मंडल के उ; पादन के वष$ और मास
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9. उ- त िन यम. के िन यम, 124 म(cid:29), उपिन यम (2) के पC चात् िन> निल िख त उपिन यम अंत:स् थािपत (cid:1)क या जाएगा, अथा$त् :--
''2(क) ई-(cid:31)र - शा या ई-काट$ क(cid:18) दशा म(cid:29) रिज I Jीकृत ई-(cid:31)र - शा या ई-काट$ संगम या ई-(cid:31)र - शा या ई-काट$ उ; पादन करने वाले
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म(cid:29) इस िन यम के उपबंध. के अनुपालन को भी (cid:11)मािण त करेगा ।''।
10. उ- त िनयम. के िनयम 127 म(cid:29), उपिनयम (1) के पC चात्, िन> निलिखत उपिनयम अंत:I थािपत (cid:1)कया जाएगा, अथा$त् :--
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साथ (cid:11)(cid:13)प 22 म(cid:29) ई-(cid:31)र- शा या ई-काट$ िविनमा$ता या रिजI Jीकृत ई-(cid:31)र- शा या ई-काट$ संगम *ारा जारी सड़क योN यता का (cid:11)माणप(cid:27)
संलN न होगा ।"।
11. उ- त िनयम. के (cid:11)(cid:13)प 6 म(cid:29),--
(क) "प(cid:31)रवहन यान के चलाने क(cid:18) अनुGि: त ............. से ................. तक िविधमा(cid:8) य ह"ै भाग के I थान पर, "प(cid:31)रवहन यान या ई-
(cid:31)र- शा या ई-गाड़ी के चलाने क(cid:18) अनुGि: त ............. से ................. तक िविधमा(cid:8) य ह"ै भाग रखा जाएगा ;¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3 (i)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3
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उपशीष$ रखा जाएगा ।
12. उ- त िनयम. के (cid:11)(cid:13)प 8 म(cid:29),--
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(क) (cid:11)(cid:13)प 1क म(cid:29) िच(cid:1)क; सा (cid:11)माणप(cid:27) संलN न करता V"ं से (cid:11)ारंभ होने वाले, और
"(ङ) म3ने ............. Rपए का संदाय कर (cid:1)दया ह ै।" पर समा: त होने वाले भाग के I थान पर, िन> निलिखत रखा जाएगा, अथा$त् :--
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(क) (cid:11)(cid:13)प 1क म(cid:29) िच(cid:1)क; सा (cid:11)माणप(cid:27) ;
(ख) (cid:11)(cid:13)प 3 म(cid:29) िश(cid:20)ाथX क(cid:18) अनुGि: त ;
(ग) (cid:11)(cid:13)प 6 या (cid:11)(cid:13)प 7 म(cid:29) चालन अनुGि: त, य(cid:1)द कोई हो ;
(घ) (cid:11)(cid:13)प 5 म(cid:29) चालन (cid:11)माणप(cid:27), य(cid:1)द आवेदन ई-(cid:31)र- शा या ई-काट$ को छोड़ते <ए प(cid:31)रवहन यान को चलाने के िलए ह ै;
(ङ) म3ने ............. Rपए क(cid:18) फ(cid:18)स का संदाय कर (cid:1)दया ह ै।
संलN न करता V ं।"।
13. उ- त िनयम. के (cid:11)(cid:13)प 20 म(cid:29), Pम सं) यांक 13 म,(cid:29) मद (ग) और उससे संबंिधत (cid:11)िविF टय. के पC चात्, िन> निलिखत मद और
(cid:11)िविF टयां अंत:I थािपत क(cid:18) जाएगी, अथा$त् :--
"(घ) उपयोगरत ई-(cid:31)र- शा या ई-गाड़ी"।
14. उ- त िनयम. के (cid:11)(cid:13)प 21 म(cid:29),--
(क) "िवPय (cid:11)माणप(cid:27)" शीष$ के अधीन, "िविनमा$ता/, यौहारी *ारा जारी (cid:1)कया जाए" से (cid:11)ारंभ होने वाले, और "(cid:1)कसी मोटर यान के"
पर समा: त होने वाले भाग के I थान पर, "मोटर यान के रिजI Jीकरण के आवेदन के साथ उपI थापन के िलए िविनमा$ता या , यौहारी
या रिजI Jीकृत ई-(cid:31)र- शा या ई-काट$ संगम (ई-(cid:31)र- शा या ई-काट$ क(cid:18) दशा म(cid:29)) या र(cid:20)ा िवभाग के अिधकारी (सेना *ारा नीलाम (cid:1)कए
गए यान. क(cid:18) दशा म(cid:29)) *ारा जारी (cid:1)कया जाए" श2 द और कोF ठक रखे जाएंगे ;
(ख) अंत म(cid:29) "िविनमा$ता/, यौहारी *ारा या र(cid:20)ा िवभाग के अिधकारी के हI ता(cid:20)र" श2 द. के I थान पर, "िविनमा$ता या , यौहारी या
र(cid:20)ा िवभाग के अिधकारी या रिजIJ ीकृत ई-(cid:31)र- शा या ई-गाड़ी संगम के अिधकारी के हI ता(cid:20)र" श2 द रखे जाएगं े ।
15. उ- त िनयम. के (cid:11)(cid:13)प 22 म(cid:29),--
(क) "(cid:11)दषू ण मानक., संघटक. के सुर(cid:20)ा मानक. और सड़क योN यता के अनुपालन का आरंिभक (cid:11)माणप(cid:27)" उपशीष$ के अधीन,
"[िविनमा$ता *ारा जारी (cid:1)कया जाए]" कोF ठक. और श2 द. के I थान पर, "[िविनमा$ता या रिजI Jीकृत ई-(cid:31)र- शा या ई-काट$ संगम (ई-
(cid:31)र- शा या ई-गाड़ी क(cid:18) दशा म(cid:29)) *ारा जारी (cid:1)कया जाए]" कोF ठक और श2 द रखे जाएंगे ;
(ख) "िविनमा$ता के हI ता(cid:20)र" श2द . के I थान पर, "िविनमा$ता या रिजI Jीकृत ई-(cid:31)र- शा या ई-काट$ संगम के हI ता(cid:20)र" श2 द रखे
जाएगं े ।
[सं. आर.टी.-11036/80/2012-एम.वी.एल.]
संजय बंदोपा\याय,,,, संयु] सिचव
(cid:2)(cid:2)(cid:2)(cid:2)टटटट(cid:17)(cid:17)(cid:17)(cid:17)पपपपणणणण ---- मूल िनयम भारत के राजप(cid:27), असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उप-खंड (i) म(cid:29) सं. सा.का.िन. 590(अ), तारीख 5 जून, 1989 *ारा
(cid:11)कािशत (cid:1)कए गए थे और अंितम बार अिधसूचना सं0 सा.का.िन. 810, तारीख 17.11.2014 *ारा संशोिधत (cid:1)कए गए थे ।4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 13th January, 2015.
G.S.R.27(E). – Whereas, the 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 Government
of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number G.S.R. 861(E), dated the 2nd December, 2014 in the Gazette
of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i), inviting objections and suggestions from all persons before the
expiry of ten days from the date on which copies of the Gazette containing the said notification were made available to
public;
And whereas, copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public on the 2nd December, 2014;
And whereas, the objections and suggestions received from the public in respect of the said draft rules have been
considered by the Central Government;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 27, 64, 110 and section 137 of the Motor Vehicles
Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Central Motor
Vehicles Rules, 1989, namely:-
1. (1) These rules may be called the Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2015.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (hereinafter referred as the said rules), after rule 8, the following rule
shall be inserted, namely:-
“8A. Minimum training required for driving E-rickshaw or E-cart.- Nothing contained in rule 8 shall apply to the
applicant for obtaining a licence to drive E-rickshaw or E-cart provided the applicant has undergone training atleast
for a period of ten days and obtained a certificate of training from the registered E-rickshaw or E-cart Association, or
a manufacturer producing E-rickshaw or E-cart, as the case may be.”.
3. In the said rules, in rule 10, for clause (d), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-
“(d) in the case of an application for transport vehicle excluding E-rickshaw or E-cart, the driving licence held by the
applicant;”.
4. In the said rules, in rule 17, in sub-rule (1), for clause (b), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-
“(b) the driving certificate in Form 5, in the case of an application for addition of a transport vehicle excluding E-rickshaw or
E-cart;”.
5. In the said rules, in rule 34, in sub-rule (2), at the end, for category (h), the following categories shall be substituted ,
namely :-
“(h) E-rickshaw;
(i) E-cart;
(j) any other motor vehicle of a specified description.”.
6. In the said rules, in rule 47, after sub rule (1), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:-
“Provided that for a period of six months, on and from the date of publication of the Central Motor
Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2015, in respect of the models of the E-rickshaws and E-carts existing prior to
publication of the Central Motor Vehicles (Sixteenth Amendment) Rules, 2014 and the notification published vide
S.O. 2590 (E) dated the 8th October, 2014, the application for registration under this sub-rule shall be made in Form
20 to the registering authority within a period of ninety days after obtaining the type approval certificate and shall be
accompanied by -
(i) road-worthiness certificate in Form 22 to be issued by manufacturer or dealer or registered E-rickshaw or E-cart
Association; and¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3 (i)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 5
(ii) sale certificate in Form 21 to be issued by manufacturer or dealer or registered E-rickshaw or E-cart Association
for presentation along with the application for registration.”.
7. In the said rules, in rule 81, in the Table, against serial number 4, under columns (2) and (3), after the entries “Light
Commercial Vehicle” and Three hundred rupees, the following entries shall respectively be inserted in the said columns,
namely:-
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
“E-rickshaw or E-cart Three hundred
rupees”
8. In the said rules, in rule 122, after sub-rule (2), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely :-
“(3) In case of E-rickshaw or E-cart, the registered E-rickshaw or E-cart Association or manufacturer producing E-
rickshaw or E-cart shall intimate to the State Transport Authority regarding the place where the number shall be
embossed or etched or punched including the code for the year and month of production for each model of E-
rickshaw or E-cart.”.
9. In the said rules, in rule 124, after sub-rule (2), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely:-
“(2A) In case of E-rickshaw or E-cart, the registered E-rickshaw or E-cart Association or manufacturer producing E-
rickshaw or E-cart shall get the prototype of the part, component or sub-assembly for which standards have been
notified, approved from any agency as referred to in rule 126 or the Central Institute of Road Transport, Pune, or in
case of compliance with notified Indian Standards from any laboratory duly authorised by the Bureau of Indian
Standards, and on the basis of such approval, the E-rickshaw or E-cart association or manufacturer shall also certify
compliance with the provisions of this rule in Form 22.”.
10. In the said rules, in rule 127, after sub-rule (1), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely:-
“(1A) On and from the date of commencement of the Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2015, the sale of
every E-rickshaw or E-cart manufactured shall be accompanied by a certificate of roadworthiness issued by the E-
rickshaw or E-cart manufacturer or the registered E-rickshaw or E-cart Association, in Form 22.”
11. In the said rules, in Form 6, -
(a) for the portion “The licence to drive a transport vehicle is valid from …. to …”, the portion “The licence to drive a
transport vehicle or E-rickshaw or E-cart is valid from …. to …” shall be substituted;
(b) for the sub-heading “Authorisation to drive transport vehicle”, the sub-heading “Authorisation to drive transport
vehicle or E-rickshaw or E-cart” shall be substituted.
12. In the said rules, in Form 8, for the portion beginning with -
“I enclose,
(a) a medical certificate in From 1A”and ending with,
“(e) I have paid the fee of Rs….., ” the following shall be substituted, namely:-
“I enclose,
(a) a medical certificate in From 1A;
(b) Learner’s licence in Form 3;
(c) Driving licence in Form 6 or 7, if any;
(d) Driving certificate in Form 5, if the application is to drive a transport vehicle excluding E-rickshaw or E-cart;
(e) I have paid the fee of Rs…..”.
13. In the said rules, in Form 20, in serial number 13, after item (c) and the entries relating thereto, the following item
and entries shall be inserted, namely:-
“(d) in-use E-rickshaw or E-cart”6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
14. In the said rules, in Form 21, -
(a) under the heading “SALE CERTIFICATE”, for the portion beginning with “To be issued by manufacturer/dealer” and
ending with “of a motor vehicle ”, the words and brackets “To be issued by manufacturer or dealer or registered E-rickshaw
or E-cart Association (in case of E-rickshaw or E-cart) or officer of defence department (in case of military auctioned
vehicles) for presentation alongwith the application for registration of a motor vehicle” shall be substituted;
(b) at the end, for the words “Signature of the manufacturer/dealer or Officer of Defence Department”, the words “Signature
of the manufacturer or dealer or officer of Defence Department or registered E-rickshaw or E-cart Association” shall be
substituted.
15. In the said rules, in Form 22, -
(a) under the heading “INITIAL CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE WITH POLLUTION STANDARDS, SAFETY
STANDARDS OF COMPONENTS AND ROAD WORTHINESS”, for the brackets and words “[To be issued by the
manufacturer”, the brackets and words “[To be issued by the manufacturer or registered E-rickshaw or E-cart Association (in
case of E-rickshaw or E-cart)]”shall be substituted;
(b) for the words, “Signature of manufacturer”, the words “Signature of manufacturer or registered E-rickshaw or E-cart
Association” shall be substituted.
[No.RT-11036/80/2012-MVL]
SANJAY BANDOPADHYAYA, Jt. 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 was last amended vide notification number G.S.R.
810 dated 17.11.2014 .
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