Section 4, Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950 [S1A-Q0E]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 15 October 1950.
4. Registration of transports operator.—(1) Every transport operator shall, within seven days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the carriage of goods by road after such commencement, within seven days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the State Transport Authority in Form 23, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees. (2) The State Transport Authority shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No transport operator shall carry on the carriage of goods by road unless registered under this section.
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Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Notification S.O. 418(E), dated 8th March, 1953 [N11-JKJ], 8 March 1953, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Cited by (3)
Section 66, Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950 [S1A-RYE], 15 October 1950, Band A. "section 4".
Section 71, Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950 [S1A-S3N], 15 October 1950, Band A. "section 4".
Rule 3, Road Transport Corporations Act Rules, 1951 [S1B-0MX], 9 July 1951, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".
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Duties published under this section (1)
D10-H9G. Every transport operator: Apply for registration to the State Transport Authority in Form 23, fee one thousand rupees; seven days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form 23. Published by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (synthetic record).