MVA Section 106: Disposal of article found in vehicles
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 · Chapter 6: SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO STATE TRANSPORT UNDERTAKINGS
¶106. Disposal of article found in vehicles.—Where any article found in any transport vehicle operated by the State transport undertaking is not claimed by its owner within the prescribed period, the State transport undertaking may sell the article in the prescribed manner and the sale proceeds thereof, after deducting the costs incidental to sale, shall be paid to the owner on demand.
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Other sections in this chapter
- 97. Definition
- 98. Chapter to override Chapter V and other laws
- 99. Preparation and publication of proposal regarding road transport service of a State transport undertaking
- 100. Objection to the proposal
- 101. Operation of additional services by a State transport undertaking in certain circumstances
- 102. Cancellation or modification of scheme
- 103. Issue of permits to State transport undertakings
- 104. Restriction on grant of permits in respect of a notified area or notified route
- 105. Principles and method of determining compensation and payment thereof
- 107. Power of State Government to make rules
- 108. Certain powers of State Government exercisable by the Central Government