Jharkhand Gazette (Extraordinary), Monday, 30th September, 2019

THE

JHARKHAND GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

8 Aashwin, 1941(S)

Ranchi, Monday, 30th September, 2019

Transport Department

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N O T I F I C A T I O N

27th September, 2019

Notification No.-Pari. Ayu.-192/2016-933-- The Motor Vehicle Act, 1988

(Central Act 59 of 1988) has been further amended vide Motor Vehicles

(Amendment) Act, 2019 (Central Act 32 of 2019) dated: 09.08.2019. The said

amendment has been enacted by Notification No. S.O.3110(E), dated: 28.08.2019 and

S.O.3147(E), dated: 30.08.2019 to curb traffic offences.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 200 of the Motor Vehicles

(Amendment) Act, 2019 the Government of Jharkhand hereby specifies compounding

fees as follows:

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This Notification shall come into force from the date of publication in the

Official Gazette.

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General provision

for punishment of

offences

For first offence up

to Rs. 100/-

For second or

subsequent offence

up to Rs. 300

For First offence up to Rs.

500/-

For second or subsequent

offence up to Rs. 1,500/-

For First offence

Rs.150/-

For second or

subsequent offence

Rs. 500/-

178

The holder of a

permit or the driver

of a contract

carriage refuses to

ply the contract

carriage or to carry

the passengers

Up to Rs. 200/-

Up to Rs. 500/-

Rs. 300/-

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Sub section 1

Disobedience of

orders of

authorities

Sub section 2

refusal of

information

Up to Rs. 500/-

Up to Rs. 500/-

and/or

imprisonment for

one month

Up to Rs. 2,000/-

Up to Rs. 2,000/- and/or

imprisonment for one

month

Rs. 500/-

Rs. 500/-

180

Allowing

unauthorized

persons to drive

vehicles

Up to Rs. 1,000/-

and/or

imprisonment up

to three month

Rs. 5,000/- and/or

imprisonment up to three

month

Rs. 5,000/-

181

Driving without

license

Up to Rs. 500/-

and/or

imprisonment up

to three month

Rs. 5,000/- and/or

imprisonment up to three

month

Rs. 5,000/-

182

Sub section 1:-

Driving despite

disqualification of

License

Sub section 2 :-Not

holding conductor

License or holding

License without the

eligibility

Up to Rs. 500/-

and/or

imprisonment up

to three month

Up to Rs. 100/-

and/or

imprisonment up

to one month

Rs. 10,000/- and/or

imprisonment up to three

month

Up to Rs. 10,000/- and/or

imprisonment up to one

month

Rs. 10,000/-

Rs. 500/-

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182A(New

Section)

Sub section1:

Offences relating to

sale of the vehicles

by

Dealer/Manufactur

er/importer

violating provisions

made under

Chapter VII

Sub section3:

Offence relating to

sale of unauthorized

critical safety

component which

violating provisions

made under Chapter

VII

Sub section4:

Alteration of motor

vehicle by owner

including retrofitting

of motor vehicle part

which is not

permitted under the

act and rules

Sub section1:

Rs. 1 Lakh per vehicle

and/or up to 1 year

imprisonment.

Sub section3 :

Rs. 1 Lakh rupees per

such component

and/or up to 1 year

imprisonment

Sub section4 :

Rs. 5,000/- per such

alteration and/or up to 6

months of imprisonment

Rs. 1,00,000/-

per vehicle

Rs.1,00,000/-

per such

component

Rs.5,000/- per such

alteration

182 B(new

section)

-Prohibition of

registration vehicles

violating new

section 62A under

clause a of sub-

section 1 of section

110 relating to the

width, height,

length and overhang

of vehicles and of

the loads carried by

the vehicles.

- Offence related to

issuance of a

certificate of fitness

under section 56

,rule made under

section 110.

From Rs. 5,000/- up to Rs.

10,000/-

Rs. 5,000/-

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Over speeding

First offence Up to

Rs. 400/-

For second or

subsequent offence

Up to Rs. 1,000/-

-

For first offence

Rs .1,000/- up to Rs.

2,000/- for LMV

From Rs. 2,000/- up to

Rs. 4,000/-for Medium

passenger vehicle/Heavy

passenger

vehicle/Medium goods

vehicle/Heavy goods

vehicle

- For 2nd or any

subsequent offence

Driving licence of such

driver shall be impounded

as per the provisions of the

sub-section (4) of section

206

For first offence Rs.

1,000/- for LMV

Rs. 2,000/- for

Medium passenger

vehicle/Heavy

passenger

vehicle/Medium

goods ehicle/Heavy

goods vehicle

For 2nd or any

subsequent offence

Driving licence of such

driver shall be

impounded as per the

provisions of the sub-

section (4) of section

206

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Dangerous driving:

C. use of handheld

communications

devices while

driving

-First offence Up

to Rs. 1,000/-

and/or

imprisonment up

to six month.

- For second or

subsequent offence

Up to Rs. 2,000/-

and/or

imprisonment up

to 2 year.

-For first offence From

Rs. 1,000/- up to Rs.

5,000/-and/or From 6

months up to 1 year of

imprisonment

- For second or subsequent

offence Rs. 10,000/-

and/or imprisonment up

to 2 year

For first offence

Rs. 1,000/-

For second or

subsequent offence

Rs.10,000/-

186

Driving when

mentally or

physically unfit to

drive

Up to Rs. 200/-

for the first

offence and

Up to Rs. 500/-

for subsequent

offence

Up to Rs. 1,000/- for the

first offence

Up to Rs. 2,000/- for

second or subsequent

offence

For the first offence

Rs. 200/-

For second or

subsequent offenceRs.

500/-

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Speeding / Racing

Up to Rs. 500/-

and/or

Imprisonment of

6 months

-For first offence Rs.

5,000/- and/ or

Imprisonment of 3

months

-Subsequent offence-

Rs.10,000/- and/or

imprisonment up to 1year

For first offence

Rs. 5,000/-

Subsequent offence

Rs.10,000/-

190

Using vehicle in

unsafe condition

Sub section 2

In case of violation

of road safety

during driving in

public places and

violating the

standard of Air and

noise pollution

Sub section 2

-First offence Rs.

1,000/-

-Second or

subsequent offence

Rs. 2,000/-

Sub section 2

-For first offence Up to Rs.

10,000/- and/or

Imprisonment up to 3

months and disqualified for

three months for holding

driving license

- For second or Subsequent

offence Up to Rs. 10,000/-

and/or imprisonment up to

6 months

For first offence

Rs.1,000/-

For second or

Subsequent offence

Rs. 2,000/-

192

Using vehicle

without registration

-For first offence

Rs. 2,000/- up to

Rs. 5,000/-

- For second or

subsequent offence

Rs. 5,000/- up to

Rs. 10,000/- and

imprisonment

which may extend

to one year

-For first offence Rs.

2,000/- up to Rs. 5,000/-

- For second or subsequent

offence Rs. 5,000/- up to

Rs. 10,000/- and

imprisonment which may

extend to one year

For first offence Rs.

2,000/-

For second or

subsequent offence

Rs. 5,000/-

192 A

Vehicle without

permit and violating

permit condition

-For first offence

Rs. 2,000/- up to

Rs. 5,000/-

- For subsequent

offence up to Rs.

5,000/- up to

10,000/- and/or

imprisonment up

to three months to

1 Year

-For first offence Rs.

10,000/- and/or

imprisonment up to 6

Months

- Rs. 10,000/- for

subsequent offence and/or

imprisonment up to six

months to 1 Year.

For first offence Rs.

10,000/-

For subsequent

offence Rs. 10,000/-

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Sub section : 1

Overloading goods

vehicle

Rs. 2,000/- and

Rs. 1,000/- per

extra tonne

Rs. 20,000/- and

Rs. 2,000/- per extra

tonne

Rs.20,000/-

Rs.2,000/- per extra

tonne

Subsection : 2

Any driver of a

vehicle who refuses

to stop and submit

his vehicle to

weighing after being

directed to do so by

an officer

Up to Rs. 3,000/-

Rs. 40,000/-

Rs.40,000/-

194 A(new

section)

Overloadi

ng of

passenger

s

Rs. 200/- per excess

passenger

Rs. 200/- per excess

passenger

194 B(new

section )

1.Carrying

passenger Without

wearing Safety belt

2.Driven with a

child, age below 14

years, is not secured

with child restraint

system

-Rs. 1,000/- for carrying

passenger without safety

belt.

-Child Restraint: Rs.

1,000/-

For carrying

passenger without

safety belt Rs.1,000/-

Child Restraint:

Rs. 1,000/-

194 C(new

section)

Overloading of

two wheelers

(more than

two numbers

of passengers

including

driver)

Rs. 1,000/- and

Disqualification of

license for a period of 3

months

Rs. 1,000/-

194 D(new

section)

Without wearing a

protective headgear

Rs. 1,000/- and

Disqualification of

license for a period of 3

months

Rs. 1,000/-

194 E(new

section)

Not providing

way for

emergency

vehicles

Rs. 10,000/-

and/or

imprisonment

up to 6 months

Rs.

10,000/-

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194 F(new

section)

a)Blowing

needless horn or

excessive horn in

public area

b)Release of

Exhaust gas

other than

silencer

a)First offence

Rs. 1,000/-

For second or

subsequent

offence Rs.

2,000/-

b) First offence

Rs. 1,000/-

For second or subsequent

offence Rs. 2,000/-

First offence Rs.

1,000/-

For second or

subsequent offence

Rs. 2,000/-

First offence Rs.

1,000/-

For second or

subsequent offence

Rs. 2,000/-

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Driving

Without

Insurance

Up to Rs. 1,000/-

and/or

Imprisonment of 3

months

-First offence

Rs. 2,000/-

-For subsequent

offence Rs.

4,000/- and/or

imprisonment

up to 3 months

First offence Rs.

2,000/-

For subsequent

offence Rs. 4,000/-

198

Tampering

the vehicle

without

consent of

the owner

Up to Rs 100/-

Rs. 1,000/-

Rs. 1,000/-

By order in the name of the Governer

of Jharkhand,

Perwaiz Ibrahimi,

Joint Secretary

Transport Department.

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