With regard to the facebook complaint made by Thiru Palash Agarwal, it is informed that as per Central Motor Vehicle Rules.1989, Rule 139.(Production of licence and certificate of registration) The driver or conductor of a motor vehicle shall produce certificate of registration, insurance, fitness and permit, the driving licence and any other relevant documents on demand by any police officer in uniform or any other officer authorized by the State Government in this behalf, and if any or all of the documents are not in his possession, he shall produce in person an extract or extracts of the documents duly attested by any police officer or by any other officer or send it to the officer who demanded the documents by registered post within 15 days from the date of demand. Further, as per section 207 of Central Motor Vehicle Act, 1988, Section 207 (Power to detain vehicles used without certificate of registration permit, etc.) if any police officer or other person authorized in this behalf by the State Government may, if he has reason to believe that a motor vehicle has been or is being used without valid Driving Licence, Registration certificate or violation of permit conditions seize and detain the vehicle in temporary safe custody. If the officer has reason to believe that a motor vehicle has been or is being used in contravention of used without valid Driving Licence, or violation of permit conditions he may instead of seizing the vehicle, seize the certificate of registration of the vehicle and shall issue an acknowledgment in respect thereof. In cases where the motor vehicle has been seized and detained, the owner or person in charge of the motor vehicle may apply to the transport authority or any officer authorised in this behalf by the State Government together with the relevant documents for the release of the vehicle and such authority or officer may, after verification of such documents, by order release the vehicle subject to such conditions as the authority or officer may deem fit to impose.
Posted on: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 06:12:36 +0000
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