EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1796 CUTTACK, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2019 /BHADRA 28, 1941
COMMERCE & TRANSPORT (TRANSPORT) DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 13th September, 2019
No. 6424−LC-TR-32/2019/T.─ In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 200 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of Odisha in the Commerce & Transport (Transport) Department No. 5459-LC-TR-32/2019/T., dated the 9th August, 2019 published in the Extraordinary issue no. 1558 of the Odisha Gazette dated the 14th August, 2019 and the notification of the said Department No. 2898-LC-TR-38/2018/T., dated the 16th April, 2018 published in the Extraordinary issue no. 599 of the Odisha gazette dated the 17th April, 2018, the State Government do hereby specify the Police Officers of and above the rank of Sub-Inspector of Police posted at the Police Stations in all Urban Local Bodies of the State, the Police Officers of and above the rank of Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police posted at the Police Stations other than the Police Stations in Urban Local Bodies of all Districts and all Traffic Police Stations in the State to compound offences committed under different provisions of the said Act and punishable under sections 177, 179, under clauses (i) and (ii) of sub-section (1) of Section 183, Section 184(only to the extent of use of handheld communication devices while driving as in Explanation (c)), under sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 194 B, Section 194 C, 194 D, 194 E and 194 F of the said Act within their respective Police Station jurisdiction for a period of three years.
2. This notification shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 1st September, 2019.
By Order of the Governor
G. SRINIVAS
Principal Secretary to Government