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भााग चाार-अ-१६४–१

RNI No. MAHBIL /2009/31733

महाराष्टट्रõ शासन राजपत्र

असाधारण भाग चार-अ

वर्षष १२, अंक ४६]

बुुधवार, एप्र‍िŌिल ८, २०२६/चैत्र १८, शके १९४८

[पृष्ठेे २, किं�ंमत : रुपयेे १५.००

असाधारण क्रमांं�क १६४

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म व आदेश.

HOME DEPARTMENT

Madam Cama Road, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mantralaya,

Mumbai 400 032, Dated 8th April 2026.

NOTIFICATION

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

No. MVR-0423/C.R. 104/TRA-2.— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (xxxi) of sub-

section (2) of section 96 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), the Government of Maharashtra

hereby after, makes the following rules further to amend the Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Rules,

1989, the same having been previously published as required by sub-section (1) of section 212 of the

said Act, namely :-

1.  These rules may be called t he Maharashtra Motor Vehicles (First Amendment) Rules, 2026.

2.  In rule 249 of the Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, the following proviso shall be

added, namely :-

“Provided that, it shall not be necessary to have an attendant in a heavy goods vehicles other

than articulated semi- trailer vehicles and hydraulic trailers used for carriage of over dimensional

consignment, where such vehicle is equipped with a Driver Assist System.

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महाराष्ट्र शासन राजपत्र असाधारण भाग चार-अ, एप्रििŌल ८, २०२६/चैत्र १८, शके १९४८

Explanation.—For the purpose of this proviso “Driver Assist System” means 360 degree vision

camera covering the entire surrounding area, ensuring coverage of all blind spot and the rear

portion of the vehicle and provide the drive with a live feed of the surrounding and also equipped

with a proximity alarm system providing both audible and visual 360 degree alerts for the driver

and provide external audible warning to alert other road user ensuring that any approaching traffic

from the rear is adequately warned and to assist the driver with signals when the motor vehicles is

being operated in reverse.”.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,

CHETAN NIKAM,

Deputy Secretary to Maharashtra.

ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY DIRECTOR,

RUPENDRA DINESH MORE, PRINTED AT GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD,

MUMBAI 400 004 AND PUBLISHED AT DIRECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATIONS,

21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004. EDITOR : DIRECTOR, RUPENDRA DINESH MORE.