Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [A11-8MQ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 August 2003.

Dates: made 16 August 2003; in force 16 August 2003; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003, Act 13 of 2003 [A11-8MQ]. Machine: A11-8MQ.

Sections (28)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. STATE TRANSPORT AUTHORITY

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S21-FPF]

Section 2. Definitions [S21-FQD]

Section 3. Appointment of State Transport Authority [S21-FRK]

Section 4. Registration of transports operator [S21-FSH]

Section 5. Prohibition of dealing in motor vehicles without licence [S21-FTQ]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S21-FVN]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-FWV]

Section 8. Powers of registering authority [S21-FXS]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S21-FYZ]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S21-FZX]

Section 11. Registration of owners of a motor vehicle [S21-G0N]

Section 12. Prohibition of the driving of a motor vehicle without licence [S21-G1Q]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S21-G2H]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-G3K]

Section 15. Powers of registering authority [S21-G4X]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S21-G5Z]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S21-G6S]

Section 18. Registration of permits holder [S21-G7V]

Section 19. Prohibition of the carriage of goods by road without licence [S21-G85]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S21-G97]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-GA1]

Section 22. Penalty for contravention [S21-GB3]

Section 23. Offences by companies [S21-GCD]

Section 24. Appeal [S21-GDF]

Section 25. Cognizance of offences [S21-GE9]

Section 26. Protection of action taken in good faith [S21-GFB]

Section 27. Power to make rules [S21-GGG]

Section 28. Power to remove difficulties [S21-GHJ]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (4)

Exempts: Notification S.O. 3554(E), dated 3rd July, 2006 [N12-CS9], 3 July 2006. "section 4 of the said Act".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 2514(E), dated 28th October, 2005 [N12-CF0], 28 October 2005. "section 4 of the said Act".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 2901(E), dated 19th December, 2007 [N12-DHX], 19 December 2007. "section 4 of the said Act".

Corresponds to: Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) (Amendment) Bill, 2023 [A12-J8N], 10 February 2023.

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