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No. 28] CHENNAI, WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 2019 Aani 25, Vikari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2050

Part III—Section 1(a)

General Statutory Rules, Notifications, Orders, Regulations, etc.,

issued by Secretariat Departments.

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

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HOME DEPARTMENT

Draft Amendment to the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Accident Claims Tribunal Rules 82 Draft Amendment to the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Rules .. .. .. 82-8382-83 DTP—28-III-1(a)

[ 81]82 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE [Part III-Sec.1(a)

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

HOME DEPARTMENT

Draft Amendment to the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Accident Claims Tribunal Rules.

[G.O. Ms. No. 307, Home (Transport-IV), 19th June 2019, ஆனி 4, விகாரி, திருவள்ளுவர் ஆண்டு-2050.] No. SRO A-22/2019.—The following draft amendment to the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Accident Claims Tribunal Rules, 1989, which is proposed to be made in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 176 read with Section 211 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Central Act 59 of 1988) is hereby published for information of all persons likely to be affected thereby, as required under sub-section (1) of Section 212 of the said Act.

2. Notice is hereby given that the draft amendment will be taken into consideration on or after the expiry of thirty days from the date of publication of this Notification in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette and that any objection or suggestion, which may be received from any person with respect thereto before the expiry of the aforesaid period will be considered by the Government of Tamil Nadu.

3. Objection or suggestion, if any, should be addressed in duplicate to the Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

D(cid:3482)(cid:3465)(cid:3470)(cid:3484) A(cid:3477)(cid:3469)(cid:3478)(cid:3468)(cid:3477)(cid:3469)(cid:3478)(cid:3484)

In the said Rules, after rule 25, the following rule shall be added, namely:-

"26.(1) No Court shall release a Motor Vehicle involved in an accident resulting in death or bodily injury or damage to property, when such Vehicle is not covered by the policy of insurance against third party risks taken in the name of registered owner or when the registered owner fails to furnish a copy of such insurance policy despite demand by the investigating police officer, unless and until the registered owner furnishes sufficient security to the satisfaction of the Court to pay compensation that may be awarded in a claim case arising out of such accident.

(2) Where the Motor Vehicle is not covered by a policy of insurance against third party risks or when registered owner of the Motor Vehicle fails to furnish a copy of such policy in circumstances mentioned in sub-rule (1), the Motor Vehicle shall be sold off in public auction by the Magistrate having jurisdiction over the area where the accident occurred, on expiry of three months of the vehicle being taken in possession by the investigating police officer, and proceeds thereof shall be deposited with the Claims Tribunal having jurisdiction over the area in question, within fifteen days, for purpose of satisfying the compensation that may have been awarded or may be awarded in a claim case arising out of such accident."

Draft Amendment to the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Rules.

[G.O. Ms. No. 325, Home (Transport-V), 25th June 2019, ஆனி 10, விகாரி, திருவள்ளுவர் ஆண்டு-2050.] No. SRO A-23/2019.—The following draft amendment to the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 which is proposed to be made in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 65 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Central Act 59 of 1988) is hereby published for the information of all persons likely to be affected thereby, as required under sub-section (1) of Section 212 of the said Act.

2. Notice is hereby given that the draft amendment will be taken into consideration on or after the expiry of thirty days from the date of publication of this Notification in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, and that any objection or suggestion, which may be received from any person with respect thereto before the date of expiry of the aforesaid period will be considered by the Government of Tamil Nadu.

3. Objection or suggestion, if any, should be addressed in duplicate to the Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

D(cid:3482)(cid:3465)(cid:3470)(cid:3484) A(cid:3477)(cid:3469)(cid:3478)(cid:3468)(cid:3477)(cid:3469)(cid:3478)(cid:3484).

In the said Rules, in rule 132, in the TABLE, for the entries in column (2) and (3) against serial number 8 in column (I) thereof, the following entries shall, respectively, be substituted, namely:-

"For issue of Certificate of test to measure the standard of smoke or the levels of other pollution or both.

(i) for Motor Cycle or Light Motor Vehicles (three wheeler) Rs. 40/-

(ii) for light Motor Vehicles (four wheeler) Rs. 60/-

(iii) for medium goods Vehicles, medium passenger Motor Vehicles, heavy Rs. 110/-" goods Vehicles or heavy passenger Motor Vehicles.

NIRANJAN MARDI, Additional Chief Secretary to Government. P R I N T E D AND PUBLISHED BY THE DIRECTOR OF STATIONERY AND PRINTING, CHENNAI O N B E H A L F O F T H E GOVERNMENT O F T A M I L N A D U