MVA: Chapter 2: LICENSING OF DRIVERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES
- Section 3. Necessity for driving licence
- Section 4. Age limit in connection with driving of motor vehicles
- Section 5. Responsibility of owners of motor vehicles for contravention of sections 3 and 4
- Section 6. Restrictions on the holding of driving licences
- Section 7. Restrictions on the granting of learner’s licences for certain vehicles
- Section 8. Grant of learner’s licence
- Section 9. Grant of driving licence
- Section 10. Form and contents of licences to drive
- Section 11. Additions to driving licence
- Section 12. Licensing and regulation of schools or establishments for imparting instruction in driving of motor vehicles
- Section 13. Extent of effectiveness of licences, to drive motor vehicles
- Section 14. Currency of licences to drive motor vehicles
- Section 15. Renewal of driving licences
- Section 16. Revocation of driving licence on grounds of disease or disability
- Section 17. Orders refusing or revoking driving licences and appeals therefrom
- Section 18. Driving Licences to drive motor vehicles, belonging to the Central Government
- Section 19. Power of licensing authority to disqualify from holding a driving licence or revoke such licence
- Section 20. Power of Court to disqualify
- Section 21. Suspension of driving licence in certain cases
- Section 22. Suspension or cancellation of driving licence on conviction
- Section 23. Effect of disqualification order
- Section 24. Endorsement
- Section 25. Transfer of endorsement and issue of driving licence free from endorsement
- Section 25A. National Register of Driving Licences
- Section 26. Maintenance of State Registers of Driving Licences
- Section 27. Power of Central Government to make rules
- Section 28. Power of State Government to make rules
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