Section 9, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [S21-FYZ]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 16 August 2003.

In Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [A11-8MQ]. This text from 16 August 2003. 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 9, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [S21-FYZ]. Machine: S21-FYZ.

9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The State Transport Authority may, by order in writing, direct any transport operator to take such measures in relation to the carriage of goods by road as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.

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Notification S.O. 2479(E) of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways dated 28th June, 2022 under section 9 [N14-MQF], 28 June 2022, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 (13 of 2003), the Central Government hereby appoints, with effect from the date of publication of this notification, the officers specified in the Table below to exercise the powers of the Central Government within the jurisdiction set out against each"

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