Section 13, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [S21-G2H]

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.

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

Cite: Section 13, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [S21-G2H]. Machine: S21-G2H.

13. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the use of a transport vehicle 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 12, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003 [S21-G1Q], 16 August 2003, Band A. "section 13".

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