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Rule 6, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act Rules, 2005 [S22-826]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 18 July 2005.

In Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act Rules, 2005 [R10-8Q9]. This text from 18 July 2005. No other text held.

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Cite: Rule 6, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act Rules, 2005 [S22-826]. Machine: S22-826.

6. Records and returns.—(1) Every owner of a motor vehicle shall maintain a record of the use of a motor vehicle in Form 20 and shall preserve it for a period of five years. (2) The annual return under sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Act shall be furnished in Form 23 on or before the thirtieth day of June every year.

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motor vehicle: Section 2(28), MV Act: "motor vehicle" or "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 and includes a chassis to which a body has not been attached and a trailer; but does not include a vehicle running upon fixed rails or a vehicle of a special type adapted for use only in a factory or in any other enclosed premises or a vehicle having less than four wheels fitted with engine capacity of not exceeding twenty-five cubic centimetres;

motor vehicle: Section 2, Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950 [S1APYK] (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: Section 2, National Highways Act, 1956 [S1D8CR] (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: 9 more definitions.

owner: Section 2, Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950 [S1APYK] (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: Section 2, National Highways Act, 1956 [S1D8CR] (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: Section 2, Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958 [S2F18M] (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: 14 more definitions.

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Rule 5, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act Rules, 2005 [S22-810], 18 July 2005, Band A. "rule 6".

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Rule 6, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act Rules, 2005 [S22-826]