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Section 11, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [S21-G0N]

As at 7 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.

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Cite: Section 11, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [S21-G0N]. Machine: S21-G0N.

11. Registration of owners of a motor vehicle.—(1) Every owner of a motor vehicle shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the use of a motor vehicle after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the State Transport Authority in Form 29, accompanied by a fee of five 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 owner of a motor vehicle shall carry on the use of a motor vehicle unless registered under this section.

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motor vehicle: Section 2, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [S21FQD] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "motor vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle adapted for use upon roads whether the power of propulsion is transmitted thereto from an external or internal source

motor vehicle: 11 more definitions.

owner: Section 2, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [S21FQD] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "owner" means a person in whose name a motor vehicle stands registered, and where such person is a minor, the guardian of such minor

owner: 16 more definitions.

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Section 11, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [S21-G0N]