Executive Summary:
This document is a notification of draft rules further amending the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. It is published under the authority of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The public has 30 days from the date of publication in the Gazette of India to submit objections or suggestions, which will be considered by the Central Government.
Key Points / Main Content:
Amendments to Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989:
* Rule 50 Amendments:
* Clause (i) of sub-rule 1: Replacing "DIN 1745DIN 1783 or ISO 7591" with "AIS:159:2019 or ISO:7591".
* Clause (iii) of sub-rule 1: Replacing "seven" with "ten."
* Clause (iv) of sub-rule 1: Substituting "licence plate manufacturer or his dealer" with "registering authorityvehicle manufacturers and their dealers".
* Clause (iv) of sub-rule 1: Substituting "registering authoritydealer of the licences plate manufacturer" with "registering authorityvehicle manufacturers and their dealers".
* Clause (v) of sub-rule 1:
* Omitting "at the premises of the authority".
* Replacing "approved the licence plates" with "vehicle".
* Replacing "shall approve the licence plates manufacturers to the above specification" with "under the rule 126 of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules,1989 shall approve the security registration plates and the security registration plate manufacturers as per the provisions of this rule".
* Clause (vi) of sub-rule 1:
* Replacing plate size "340 x200 mm" for medium/heavy commercial vehicles and trailer combinations with "340 x200 mm 500 x 120 mm".
* Inserting a proviso for Construction Equipment Vehicles, allowing plate sizes of "500x120 mm or 340x200 mm," depending on equipment size and space.
* Clause (d) of sub-rule 2: Insert clause AB regarding colour schemes for motor cabs under rent a cab schemes (yellow on black or black on green for battery-operated cabs).
* Sub-rule 3: Replacing the first proviso to allow registration marks in one line on 200mm x 100mm plates if space is insufficient.
* Rule 51 Amendments:
* Adding serial number 12 to the table for Construction Equipment Vehicles, specifying front and rear letters/numerals dimensions (65mm) and plate sizes (500x120 mm or 340x200 mm).
* Modifying the first title row of the table, replacing "Dimensions not less than" with "Dimensions in mm not less than".
Implementation Date:
* The rules will come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette, except as otherwise provided.
Impact Analysis:
Central Government:
* Impact: Responsible for considering public feedback and finalizing the draft rules.
* Action Required: Review and consider objections/suggestions received within 30 days of the notification's publication.
Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers:
* Impact: Affected by changes in license plate specifications and approval processes.
* Action Required: Adapt to the new rules regarding license plate manufacturing and installation, particularly for Construction Equipment Vehicles and motor cabs.
Registering Authorities:
* Impact: Affected by changes in license plate specifications and approval processes.
* Action Required: Implement new standards for license plates and registration, particularly for Construction Equipment Vehicles and motor cabs.
License Plate Manufacturers:
* Impact: Affected by new standards, dimensions and the need for approval under rule 126 of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989.
* Action Required: Adapt to the new rules regarding license plate manufacturing and approval.
General Public:
* Impact: Affected by changes in vehicle registration and license plate regulations.
* Action Required: Review the draft rules and submit any objections or suggestions within the 30-day period.
Key Entities Referenced
Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989: A set of rules pertaining to motor vehicles in India, which are being amended by this notification.
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: An Indian Act of Parliament that regulates all aspects of road transport vehicles. The current notification makes use of powers conferred by this act.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the formulation and administration of rules, regulations and laws relating to road transport, and national highways.
New Delhi: The capital city of India, where the notification was issued and where the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is located.
Transport Bhawan: The building in New Delhi that houses the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
G.S.R. 512E: The notification number for the published rule.
Section 41: A section of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 granting powers to the central government.
Construction Equipment Vehicles: A vehicle category whose license plate size has been amended through this notification.
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िजस े क(cid:8)(cid:9)ीय सरकार, मोटर यान अिधिनयम, 1988 (1988 का 59) क(cid:30) धारा 41 क(cid:30) उप-धारा (6), धारा 64 (घ) और
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और नो1टस (cid:1)दया जाता ह ै (cid:1)क उ’त (cid:26)ा(cid:28)प िनयम# पर उस तारीख स े जब इस अिधसूचना क(cid:30) (cid:26)ितया,ं भारत के राजप8 म (cid:8)
यथा(cid:26)कािशत, आम जनता को उपल:ध कराई जाती ह,< से तीस (cid:1)दन क(cid:30) अविध क(cid:30) समाि= त के प> चात िवचार (cid:1)कया जाएगा ।
2. कोई आ*ेप या सुझाव, जो (cid:1)कसी ,य ि’ त स े उ’त (cid:26)ा(cid:28)प िनयम# के संबधं म(cid:8) इस (cid:26)कार िविनBदC ट अविध क(cid:30)
समाि=त के भीतर (cid:26)ा=त (cid:1)कए जात ेह,< पर क(cid:8)(cid:9)ीय सरकार ारा िवचार (cid:1)कया जाएगा ।
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पर ई-मले (cid:1)कए जा सक(cid:8)गे ।
(cid:21)(cid:21)(cid:21)(cid:21)ाााा(cid:22)(cid:22)(cid:22)(cid:22)पपपप ििििननननययययमममम
1. ससससििंंििंं(cid:24)(cid:24)(cid:24)(cid:24)(cid:25)(cid:25)(cid:25)(cid:25) शशशशीीीीषषषषकककक(cid:16)(cid:16)(cid:16)(cid:16) औऔऔऔरररर (cid:21)(cid:21)(cid:21)(cid:21)ााााररररंंंंभभभभ - (1) इन िनयम# को क(cid:8)(cid:9)ीय मोटर यान (……….संशोधन) िनयम, 2019 कहा जा सकता ह।ै
(2) इन िनयम# म (cid:8)अGय था उपबंिधत के िसवाय, य ेिनयम सरकारी राजप8 म (cid:8)उनके अिं तम (cid:26)काशन क(cid:30) ितिथ को लाग ू
ह#गे।
2. क(cid:8)(cid:9)ीय मोटर यान िनयम, 1989 (इसम(cid:8) इसके प> चात मलू िनयम# के (cid:28)प म (cid:8)उि(cid:3) लिखत) म(cid:8):-
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(।) िनयम 50 म-(cid:8)
क) उप िनयम (1) के खडं (i) म,(cid:8) श: द# और आकं ड़# नामत: "डीआइएन 1745 / डीआइएन 1783 या आईएसओ
7591" के &थ ान पर श: द# और आकं ड़# नामत: "एआईएस: 159: 2019 या आईएसओ: 7591" को
(cid:26)ित&थािपत (cid:1)कया जाएगा;
ख) उप-िनयम (1) के खंड (iii) म(cid:8), श:द "सात" के & थान पर श: द नामत: "दस" को (cid:26)ित&थािपत (cid:1)कया जाएगा;
ग) उप-िनयम (1) के खंड (iv) म,(cid:8) श:द#, आंकड़# और िचIन# "लाइसस(cid:8) =लेट िविनमातE ा या
उसके डीलर" के &थ ान पर श:द#, आकं ड़# और िचIन# नामत: "पंजीयन (cid:26)ािधकारी / वाहन िविनमाEताK और
उनके डीलर#," को (cid:26)ित&थािपत (cid:1)कया जाएगा;
घ) उप-िनयम (1) के खंड (iv) म,(cid:8) श:द#, आकं ड़# और िचIन# "पजं ीयन (cid:26)ािधकारी/लाइसस(cid:8) =लेट िविनमाEता के
डीलर" के &थ ान पर, श:द#, आंकड़# और िचIन# नामत: "पंजीयन (cid:26)ािधकारी / वाहन िविनमाEताK और
उनके डीलर#" को (cid:26)ित&थािपत (cid:1)कया जाएगा;
ड.) उप-िनयम (1) के खंड (v) म,(cid:8)
(i) श:द#, आकं ड़# और िचIन# नामत: "(cid:26)ािधकरण के प1रसर म(cid:8)" का लोप (cid:1)कया जाएगा;
(ii) श:द# नामत: "लाइसस(cid:8) =लेट# को अनुमोदन" के & थान पर श:द नामत: "वाहन" को (cid:26)ित&थािपत (cid:1)कया
जाएगा;
(iii) श:द# और आंकड़# नामत: "उपयुE’ त िविनदशO के अन(cid:28)ु प लाइस(cid:8)स =लेट िविनमाEताK को अनुमोदन" के
&थ ान पर श:द # और आकं ड़# नामत: "क(cid:8)(cid:9)ीय मोटर यान िनयम, 1989 के िनयम 126 के तहत, सरु *ा
पंजीकरण =लेट और इस िनयम के (cid:26)ावधान# के अनुसार सुर*ा पजं ीकरण =लेट िविनमाEताK को अनमु ोदन
(cid:26)दान (cid:1)कया जाएगा" को (cid:26)ित&थािपत (cid:1)कया जाएगा;
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(i) उि(cid:3)ल िखत वाहन Pिे णय# नामत: “मQयम वािणिRयक वाहन#, भारी वािणिRयक वाहन# और Sेलर /
संयोजन के िलए” के िलए श:द# और आंकड़# नामत: "340 x 200 िममी” म (cid:8)वTणत =लेट के आकार के
िलए श:द# और आकं ड़# नामत: “340 x200 िममी / 500 x 120 िममी” ारा (cid:26)ित&थािपत (cid:1)कया
जाएगा;
(ii) अिं तम परंतकु के प>च ात िनUिलिखत परंतुक को अंत:& थािपत (cid:1)कया जाएगा अथातE , -
"इसके अलावा यह भी (cid:1)क िनमाEण उपकरण वाहन के मामले म,(cid:8) उपकरण आकार और &थान क(cid:30)
उपल:धता के आधार पर = लेट का आकार 500x120 िममी या 340x200 िममी होगा।”;
(iii) खंड (क) के प>च ात उप-िनयम (2) के खंड (घ) म(cid:8), िनUिलिखत खंड को अंत:&थ ािपत (cid:1)कया जाएगा,
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चािलत मोटर कैब के मामले म (cid:8)हरे रंग क(cid:30) पृWभिू म पर काल ेरंग म,(cid:8); और"
छ) उप-िनयम (3) म (cid:8)पहले परंतकु को िनUिलिखत ारा (cid:26)ित&थािपत (cid:1)कया जाएगा:¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(i)] Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3
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340x200 िममी के साथ)
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(ख) तािलका क(cid:30) पहली शीषकE पंि" म (cid:8) श:द# और आंकड़# नामत: "आयाम स े कम नहZ" के & थान पर श:द# और आकं ड़#
नामत: "आयाम (िममी म)(cid:8) से कम नहZ" को (cid:26)ित&थािपत (cid:1)कया जाएगा।
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(cid:6)(cid:6)(cid:6)(cid:6)टटटट(cid:31)(cid:31)(cid:31)(cid:31)पप पप णणणण :::: मलू िनयम# को भारत के राजप8, असाधारण, भाग-II, खंड 3, उप-खंड (i) म (cid:8) अिधसूचना सं\य ा
सा.का.िन. 590(अ), (cid:1)दना(cid:1)ं कत 2 जून, 1989 ारा (cid:26)कािशत (cid:1)कया गया था और िपछली बार संशोधन अिधसूचना
स\ं य ा सा.का.िन. ....................(अ), (cid:1)दना(cid:1)ं कत .................... ारा (cid:1)कया गया था।
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 18th July, 2019.
G.S.R. 512(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 sub-section (6) of section 41,
section 64(d) and 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 a period of 30 days from the date
on which the copies of this notification as published in the Gazette of India, are made available to the public.
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;
Objections and suggestions to these draft rules, if any, may be sent to the Joint Secretary (MVL),email:
jspb-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 as the Central Motor Vehicles
(……….Amendment) Rules, 2019
(2) Save as otherwise provided in these rules, these rules shall come into force on the date of their final
publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (herein after referred as the said rules);
(I) in rule 50-
a) in clause (i)of sub rule (1), words and figurers namely “DIN 1745/DIN 1783 or ISO 7591” shall be substituted by
the words and figurers namely “AIS:159:2019 or ISO:7591”;
b) in clause (iii)of sub rule (1), word “seven” shall be substituted by the word namely “ten”;4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
c) in clause (iv)of sub rule (1), words, figures and symbols “licence plate manufacturer or his dealer” shall be
substituted by the words, figures and symbols namely “registering authority/vehicle manufacturers and their
dealers,”;
d) in clause (iv)of sub rule (1), words, figures and symbols “registering authority/dealer of the licences plate
manufacturer” shall be substituted by the words, figures and symbols namely “registering authority/vehicle
manufacturers and their dealers,”;
e) in clause (v) of sub rule (1)-
(i) word, figures and symbols namely “at the premises of the authority” shall be omitted;
(ii) words namely “approved the licence plates” shall be substituted by the word namely “vehicle”;
(iii) words and figurers namely “shall approve the licence plates manufacturers to the above specification”
shall be substituted by the word and figures namely “under the rule 126 of the Central Motor Vehicle
Rules,1989 shall approve the security registration plates and the security registration plate
manufacturers as per the provisions of this rule”;
f) in clause (vi) of sub rule (1)-
(i) For the size of the plate mentioned in words and figures namely “340 x200 mm” against vehicle
categories mentioned namely “For medium commercial vehicles, heavy commercial vehicles and
Trailer/combination” shall be substituted by words and figures namely “340 x200 mm/500 x 120 mm”;
(ii) after the last proviso the following proviso shall be inserted namely,-
“Provided further that in case of Construction Equipment Vehicles, the size of plate shall be 500x120 mm or
340x200 mm, depending on the equipment size and availability of space.”;
(iii) in clause (d) of sub rule (2), after the clause (A), following clause shall be inserted namely.-
“ (AB) in case of motor cab under rent a cab scheme 1989, in yellow colour on black background however in case
of battery operated/electrically powered motor cab under rent a cab scheme 1989, in black colour on green
background ;and ”
g) in sub rule (3) first proviso shall be substituted by the following namely.-
“Provided that the registration mark in the front may be in one line, in case, in 200mm x 100mm size plate, there
is no sufficient place to exhibit the registration mark in one line, the registration mark may be exhibited in two
lines”
(II) in rule 51-
(a) after the sr. no. 11 in the table serial number 12 and the entries relating thereto column 1 to 6, shall be inserted, by
the following entries namely.-
“
12 Construction Front and rear letters 65 10 10
Equipment Vehicles and numerals(With
plate size 500x120
mm or 340x200 mm)
”
(b) in the first title row of the table words and figurers namely “Dimensions not less than” shall be substituted by
words and figurers namely “Dimensions (in mm) not less than”.
[No. RT-11028/01/2018-MVL]
PRIYANK BHARTI, 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 lastly 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.