Section:
MV Act
- Section 3: A valid licence is mandatory to drive any vehicle (cars, bikes, rickshaws, heavy vehicles, etc.) on Indian roads.
- Section 4: A permanent driving licence can only be issued to individuals 18 or older. A learner’s permit is available for 16 years.
- Section 39: All vehicles must be registered to be legally driven.
- Section 112: Drivers must adhere to speed limits set by the Road Transport Ministry, which vary by state. Exceeding these limits results in fines.
- Section 140: Drivers are liable to compensate for third-party damages caused by their vehicles:
- ₹50,000 for death
- ₹25,000 for permanent disability
- Section 185: Drunk driving is an offence if blood alcohol levels exceed 30 mg per 100 ml of blood, resulting in penalties.
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