MVA Section 35: Power of Court to disqualify
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 · Chapter 3: LICENSING OF CONDUCTORS OF STAGE CARRIAGES
¶35. Power of Court to disqualify.—(1) Where any person holding a conductor’s licence is convicted of an offence under this Act, the Court by which such person is convicted may, in addition to imposing any other punishment authorised by law, declare the person so convicted to be disqualified for such period as the Court may specify for holding a conductor’s licence.
(2) The Court to which an appeal lies from any conviction of an offence under this Act may set aside or vary any order of disqualification made by the Court below, and the Court to which appeals ordinarily lie from such Court, may set aside or vary any order of disqualification made by that Court, notwithstanding that no appeal lies against the conviction in connection with which such order was made.
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Other sections in this chapter
- 29. Necessity for conductor’s licence
- 30. Grant of conductor’s licence
- 31. Disqualifications for the grant of conductor’s licence
- 32. Revocation of a conductor’s licence on grounds of disease or disability
- 33. Orders refusing, etc., conductor’s licences and appeals therefrom
- 34. Power of licensing authority to disqualify
- 36. Certain provisions of Chapter II to apply to conductor’s licence
- 37. Savings
- 38. Power of State Government to make rules