Section 55, Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950 [S1A-RKM]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 15 October 1950.

In Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950 [A10-CZS]. This text from 15 October 1950. No other text held.

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

Cite: Section 55, Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950 [S1A-RKM]. Machine: S1A-RKM.

55. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake dealing in motor vehicles shall be made to the State Transport Authority in Form 29, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees. (2) The State Transport Authority may, after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, grant the licence subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, or, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant the licence. (3) A licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its grant and may be renewed in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The State Transport Authority may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.

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Section 54, Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950 [S1A-RJP], 15 October 1950, Band A. "section 55".

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